Wrap like a pro with tips from Bloomingdale's expert

News 12's Elizabeth Hashagen and Elisa DiStefano get tips on how to wrap a gift from Bloomingdale's expert Angela Wahidi.

News 12 Staff

Dec 19, 2019, 9:38 AM

Updated 1,595 days ago

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Is your wrapping paper ripping? Are you using the proper scissors? Or just don't know how to quite wrap a gift?
News 12 asked an expert from Bloomingdale's for advice on the proper way to wrap a gift. 
News 12's Elizabeth Hashagen and Elisa DiStefano get tips on how to wrap a gift from Bloomingdale's expert Angela Wahidi.
Presentation is everything! Use these tips from the professional to perfect each gift for the holiday season. Pick out a festive paper, coordinate a matching ribbon and create your own masterpiece! 
Having the right tools is key, you'll need
1. Crystal-clear gift-wrapping tape or double-sided tape
2. Two sets of Friskas scissors, one for the paper and one for the ribbon 
3. Zenith Plier Stapler 
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