The Right Paper Makes All the Difference
Choosing wrapping paper isn't just about covering a gift — it's about setting the tone before the present is even opened. The right paper for a birthday feels different to the right paper for a wedding, and both are worlds apart from Christmas. At Made Paper Co, we design wrapping paper for every occasion, so you always have the perfect match.
Here's our guide to choosing the best wrapping paper for every moment worth celebrating.
Birthday Gift Wrapping
Birthdays call for something joyful and celebratory — bold colours, fun patterns, and a bit of personality. Our Birthday collection and Celebration range are designed exactly for this. Pair with bright ribbon and twine and a gift tag for a finished look that's as fun as the gift inside.
Christmas Gift Wrapping
Christmas is the biggest wrapping occasion of the year, and it deserves paper that lives up to the moment. Our Christmas collection includes everything from playful festive prints to bold graphic designs — something for every style and every person on your list. Don't forget the ribbons and gift tags to complete the look.
Need more Christmas wrapping inspiration? Read our full Christmas gift wrapping guide.
Wedding Gifts
Wedding gifts deserve elegant, considered wrapping — nothing too loud, nothing too plain. Our Wedding collection and Whites range are perfect: clean, sophisticated, and beautifully finished with a satin ribbon or simple twine. A handwritten greeting card tucked in makes it feel truly personal.
Valentine's Day & Love
Whether it's Valentine's Day, an anniversary, or just because — our Love collection has wrapping paper that says it all before the gift is even unwrapped. Pair with a luxe ribbon and a heartfelt card for maximum impact.
Mother's Day
Mum deserves something special. Our Mum collection is designed with her in mind — thoughtful, beautiful, and a little bit extra. Add a greeting card and some ribbon and you've got a gift that looks as good as it feels to give.
Father's Day
Our Dad collection keeps it sharp and stylish — because Dad's gifts deserve great wrapping too. Clean lines, strong designs, and a simple twine tie is all you need.
Thank You Gifts
Sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the unexpected ones — a thank you, a thinking-of-you, or a just-because. Our Thanks collection has wrapping paper that feels warm and genuine, perfect for those moments when you want to show someone you care.
Kids' Gifts
Kids love the unwrapping as much as the gift itself, so go bold and playful. Our Kids collection and Tropical range are bright, fun, and guaranteed to get a reaction. Oversized bows and bright gift tags are a must.
Everyday & All-Occasion Wrapping
Sometimes you just need a great all-rounder — paper that works for any gift, any occasion. Our Monochrome range and Whites collection are endlessly versatile: understated, elegant, and always appropriate. Keep a roll on hand and you're always ready.
The Finishing Touches
Whatever the occasion, the right finishing touches elevate your wrapping from good to unforgettable. Browse our full range of gift ribbon and twine, gift tags, greeting cards, and finishings to complete your look.
Shop by Occasion
Find your perfect wrapping paper in our full wrapping paper range — designed in New Zealand for every celebration, big or small.