This post contains advertising for Brother Are you invited as a guest and want to pack a flower pot in an original way, but you just don’t have an idea? In this article I’ll show you how you can pack it quickly and easily.

Late summer and autumn offer some beautiful flower varieties that impress with their strong colors. And of course autumn bloomers also make a wonderful gift or souvenir. For example, if you are invited to a birthday party, you can give joy with a flowering potted plant.

However, it turns out How can I package a flower pot beautifully? So that you don’t just hand over the plants carelessly in a (plastic) pot, I have a DIY idea of ​​how you can creatively and easily pack a flower pot with a paper sleeve.

For the personal touch I also have this P-touch CUBE Plus by Brother* used and present the idea to you today as part of the #DIYYearChallenge.

Gifts for green thumbs

Lisa from meinfeenstaub.com and I have each come up with a craft idea for the month of September with the theme “Green Ladies”. This is what happened Labeling machine P-touch CUBE Plus from Brother for use. For everyone who still has a few question marks and is thinking “What kind of challenge?” – no problem. I have summarized the most important points of the challenge for you here.

#DIYYearChallenge 2023

Lisa and I are taking on a creative challenge once a month for a year – the #DIYYEARChallenge. We independently implement a DIY based on a given topic and with the support of a sponsor. We get creative with the sponsor’s materials and publish our results on our blogs and social media channels. Our followers can win great prizes from the sponsor by voting for their favorite under the Instagram post.

Wrap the flower pot beautifully as a gift #DIYYearChallenge

Monthly theme September: Green thumb

We are very pleased that we were able to get Brother excited about our challenge again, because with the many different options that the P-Touch CUBE Plus offers, it fits perfectly with the challenge and the monthly theme. For the green thumb theme, I designed beautiful and simple packaging for flower pots to give away. I used the P-Touch CUBE Plus labeling device to label the decorative bows that were used to tie the paper cuff together. Such packaging is suitable for many different celebrations, because the ribbons can be labeled with different congratulations and individually using the printer. You can also use the technology to pack large and small flower pots. Be sure to check out how Lisa interpreted the topic.

Before you find out more about the P-touch CUBE Plus labeling machine from Brother, I will now show you the simple instructions for creatively packaging a flower pot. Let’s go:

Wrap the flower pot beautifully as a gift #DIYYearChallenge

Ingredients

  • Labeling machine P-touch CUBE Plus from Brother
  • Tape cassette 12 mm
  • Flower pot with plant
  • Packpapier
  • Scissors
  • Tape
  • Permanentmarker

Instructions

1

The first step is to cut a square out of the wrapping paper – the size depends on the size of the pot. If you place the pot in the middle of the paper, the edges should be 3-4 cm away from the pot.

2

Now use the permanent marker in a color of your choice to paint a teardrop pattern on all four corners of the wrapping paper.

3

Then place the flower pot in the middle of the wrapping paper (with the painted side down).

4

Turn the corner of the paper towards you and fold it up. Then fold up the two corners on the left and right.

5

Now the overlapping wings are folded over the front corner and secured with tape – repeat the same with the back corner and secure everything with tape.

6

In the next step, insert a tape cassette (12 mm) into the P-touch CUBE Plus labeling device.

7

Design the ribbons using the app. To do this, click on “Create your own label” and then select the label color, font and desired symbols.

8

If you are happy with the result, you can click Print. The P-touch CUBE Plus now prints the tape.

9

When the label comes out of the printer printed, it is tied around the paper sleeve of the flower pot – done!

Wrap the flower pot beautifully as a gift

Labeling machine P-touch CUBE Plus from Brother
Tape cassette 12 mm
Flower pot with plant
Packpapier
Scissors
Tape
Permanentmarker

Instructions

The first step is to cut a square out of the wrapping paper – the size depends on the size of the pot. If you place the pot in the middle of the paper, the edges should be 3-4 cm away from the pot.

Now use the permanent marker in a color of your choice to paint a teardrop pattern on all four corners of the wrapping paper.

Then place the flower pot in the middle of the wrapping paper (with the painted side down).

Turn the corner of the paper towards you and fold it up. Then fold up the two corners on the left and right.

Now the overlapping wings are folded over the front corner and secured with tape – repeat the same with the back corner and secure everything with tape.

In the next step, insert a tape cassette (12 mm) into the P-touch CUBE Plus labeling device.

Design the ribbons using the app. To do this, click on “Create your own label” and then select the label color, font and desired symbols.

If you are happy with the result, you can click Print. The P-touch CUBE Plus now prints the tape.

When the label comes out of the printer printed, it is tied around the paper sleeve of the flower pot – done!

Wrap the flower pot beautifully as a gift #DIYYearChallenge

Get creative with Brother

The P-touch CUBE Plus is a small and flexible compact device in a modern style. It is energy-saving and can be easily connected to smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth. If you prefer to work on a computer, you can use the P-touch Editor software and then print on lettering and textile ribbons. It is also practical that you have a large selection and combinations of colors for ribbons and fonts as well as different bandwidths available.

Loving, funny or romantic, cheeky and serious texts can be printed for many different occasions. You can stick them on invitation and greeting cards or use them to create other DIYs such as the ribbon for flower pot packaging. The P-touch CUBE Plus is also suitable for labels, so order can finally be restored in the home office or in the kitchen, in the children’s room or in the garden shed. There are many design options available to you via the app or software and you can also upload your own images or use ready-made templates that are available to you in the app.

Wrap the flower pot beautifully as a gift #DIYYearChallenge

Wrap the flower pot beautifully as a gift #DIYYearChallenge

Win a Brother product bundle

So that you can see the P-Touch Cube Plus for yourself, Brother, Lisa and I are giving it away a suchs Labeling device with accessories to you!

You can find all the conditions of participation here and information about winning can now be found in the current post*.

The theme for next month is: Play of Colors

See you then. Your Laura

* In creative cooperation with Brother

Over Laura

I’m Laura from Berlin & Hamburg. TRYTRYTRY stands for trying new things, pushing yourself to your limits and not giving up, even if you fall down. Here we blog about the topics of food, DIY and the beautiful life.

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