If you are tired of the usual printed Christmas paper that rips too easily, you can try some of these simple wrapping ideas:

Use old jewelry as bows

Beautiful wrapping, most starting with plain paper

(from Pinterest)

Get creative with what you already have

Wrap things with string and a little greenery

Or use pom poms and buttons

Wrap in towels or large cloth napkins

Paper bags and ribbons ala Apartment Therapy:

 What are your favorite ways to wrap?