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7 Ways to Use a Roll of Brown Paper

  • Annetta Jones
  • December 15, 2022

Don't want to spend a lot of money on wrapping paper? Working on a messy project? Need material for a DIY craft? Well, a large roll of brown wrapping paper can save the day! Here are some ideas to use brown paper to the best of your artistic ability:

  • table cover, runner, or placemats
  • DIY banner
  • wrapping paper (if you have little ones, let them draw all over the paper to have uniquely wrapped gifts for loved ones!)
  • protection for flooring
  • treasure map
  • DIY large snowflakes
  • create a craft pattern

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