Follow these simple how-to instructions to perfectly wrap a gift. It's so easy, you can wrap a package in under 30 seconds! The best part about the Japanese gift-wrap technique is that you don't have ...

In collaboration with the Seattle Consulate-General of Japan and the King County Library System, local residents learned “Fabulous Furoshiki: A New Twist on an Old Idea” at the Woodinville Library.

The Japanese gift wrapping technique is a quick and efficient method that allows gifts to be wrapped in under 30 seconds. This method eliminates the need for precise measurements and allows excess ...

The Japanese department store Takashimaya has gone viral over the past few years for its unique and crazy-fast gift-wrapping method. YouTube user BeatTheBush created a video that breaks down the steps ...

Wrapping paper – that thing that makes our holiday gifts look so festive – has a landfill problem. If it's shiny, metallic, or glitter-encrusted it's not recyclable. And even recycled paper isn't ...

Looking for a special, waste-free way to wrap your Christmas presents? Ditch the wrapping paper, bows and sticky tape for a traditional Japanese style of wrapping. Furoshiki is a tradition that uses ...

If wrapping a gift proves harder than actually finding the right one, rest assured you are not alone. (My wrapped gifts often come out looking like a first grader's school project.) Thankfully, ...

No, this is not the Japanese gift wrap method that went totally viral — it's something new and different. This woman uses a Japanese technique that simply involves pleating. It will make your gift ...

An old saying from the Japanese is “Paper is the mirror of the soul.” Gift-wrapping is especially important in Japanese culture. It’s believed nature and the spirit to be united because the manner in ...

We all know it’s better to give than to receive — but it’s even better to give when your packages are beautifully wrapped. It’s time to gear up for the busiest gift-wrapping season of the year, so why ...

Learn how to wrap pretty presents—in under a minute—with this easy Japanese gift-wrapping technique. The Japanese gift wrapping technique is a quick and efficient method that allows gifts to be ...