Today, practical gifts have come to the fore. People stopped buying unlimited quantities of useless souvenirs and unnecessary but beautiful things. However, giving a simple and practical gift can also be beautiful. For example, a set of towels, which is always useful in any home, can be decorated in the form of a cake, decorating it with decorative elements. A special advantage of such a gift is that it does not belong to the person’s gender. This gift is suitable for both men and women.
How to fold a towel into a cake shape
To prepare a pleasant and practical surprise for a loved one or loved one, you don’t have to spend a lot of money. A seemingly banal set of towels can be turned into a real masterpiece.
Advantages of unusual packaging
A textile cake has several undeniable advantages over other gifts.
- Practicality. Textile products will definitely be useful in the household and will be used for their intended purpose.
- Originality. Unusual design and presentation make any, even the most inconspicuous thing, unusual.
- beauty. Receiving a skillfully decorated “cake” is much more pleasant than an ordinary cardboard box with textile products.
- Availability. You can create a composition with your own hands, at home. Therefore, such a surprise will not cost too much.
- Unusuality. A gift in the form of a sweet treat looks very creative and fresh.
Important! There are a lot of ideas for implementing the most beautiful and original presentation of towels as a gift. You should use your imagination at full capacity and choose a wonderful composition for the hero of the occasion.
Single tier "cake"
Gift decoration specialists offer two composition options: a single-tier and a multi-tier option.
Advice! In the first case, you can use one large bath product, and in the second, a set of textiles of different sizes.
It is not difficult to create a single-tier composition from the product.
- You just need a textile product fold several times to form a strip approximately 10–15 cm in size.
- Further the towel is rolled into a tight roll and secured with a rubber band.
- Subsequently, the resulting composition can be place on a beautiful stand and decorate with satin ribbons and artificial flowers.
Multi-tiered “cake”
To make a cake with two or more tiers, you need a little more time, skill and materials. To compile, in addition to a set of towels, you will need thick cardboard, tape and decorations.
Next you need to follow the step-by-step “recipe”.
- We form the basis of the future composition from cardboard, seal the edges with tape.
- Each element is wrapped in a towel folded in half. The ends are tucked inside the structure.
- Decorate the resulting composition artificial flowers and fruits, as well as satin ribbons and bows.
Oddly enough, making a large multi-tiered cake can be even much easier than a single-tiered one. The main thing is to be patient and do everything carefully so that the gift is truly beautiful and original.
How to Roll a Towel into the Shape of a Piece of Cake
Some prefer a more complex composition in the form of a cake, cut into pieces. Or they want to give a small gift in the form of a separate piece of cake to a loved one. It’s not difficult to do, you just need to be careful and be patient.
For work you will need a specially cut form from thick cardboard, a towel, safety pins and various decorations.
The execution process is as follows.
- On prepared cardboard apply a towel rolled into a triangle.
- To ensure that the product does not move and holds well, it pinned with safety pins.
- Form a lush piece of “cake” from the remaining canvas.
- Decorate artificial flowers or fruits.
Advice! You can place the composition in translucent packaging to imitate a natural culinary masterpiece.
A towel is a great gift for any occasion for both men and women. The main thing is to learn how to present it correctly and beautifully. Then there will be no problems with gifts for loved ones.