Cozy Fall & Thanksgiving Gift Wrapping Ideas

There’s something about autumn that makes everything feel cozier — including gift-giving. Whether you’re bringing a little something to a Thanksgiving host or surprising a friend on a crisp fall day, these ideas will help you wrap it up warmly.

What colors work best for fall gift wrapping?

Golden, rust, and amber tones work best for fall gift wrapping because warm shades instantly read as “cozy season.”

We like to start with paper that captures the whole autumn palette — our Fall Leaves gift wrap brings those golden, rust, and amber colors together in one sheet.

What natural accents make fall gifts look cozy?

Natural accents like jute twine, dried botanicals, and a cinnamon stick make fall gifts look cozy and seasonal.

We love tucking a sprig of dried eucalyptus or wheat under the bow, or slipping a cinnamon stick into the twine. These little details smell wonderful and look beautifully autumnal.

How do you wrap a Thanksgiving hostess gift quickly?

You can wrap a Thanksgiving hostess gift in under two minutes with a single sheet of fall paper and a length of twine.

Wrapping a bottle of wine or a small candle this way turns it into a thoughtful, finished-looking gift — no fancy supplies required.

How do you make a wrapped gift photo-worthy?

Photograph your finished gift against a simple background to make it pin-worthy on Pinterest.

A clean, uncluttered backdrop lets the warm colors and textures shine — and it makes a sweet little memory, too.

Browse all of our fall designs and wrap the season in warmth.