Washi tape is a decorative Japanese drafting tape that is widely available in a variety of colors and designs. Washi tape has low tack, making it repositionable and ideal for packaging, scrapbooking, decorating and other.

In this article, we will show you some different ideas on how to decorate gift bags with washi tape.

All you need are some plain gift bags, washi tape and scissors.

There is no wrong way to decorate a gift bag. You can go as simple as you can or try to elaborate as you want; use a little bit of embroidery floss. To make a Christmas gift bag, layer several pieces of green washi tape to make the tree and cut a few pieces of red and green tape to add some accents.

See these 33 DIY small gift bags using washi tape ideas below to inspire you.

Purple Washi Tape

Food Cracker Paper Bag

Paper Bag with Lace

Paper Bag with Washi Tape

Small Bags of Mini Marshmallows

DIY Paper Bag from topinspired

DIY Gift Bags

Plaid Washi Tape from stylizimoblog

Chevron Paper Bag

Polkadot Washi Tape

Transparent Gift

Small Kraft Paper Bag

Gift bags made from envelopes from littleredwindow

Cardboard Packaging Duck Tape from idigpinterest

Gingersnap Craft from gingersnapcrafts

Paper Bag and Chevron Washi Tape

Transparent Bag with Colorful Washi Tape

Striped Purple Washi Tape from fotogallery.donnaclick

Paper Bag with Washi Tape and PomPom

Paper Bag Gift

Love Shaped Paper Bag and Washi Tape

Pouch Washi Tape from thetrendyisland

Polkadot Paper Bag and Striped Washi Tape

Wooden and Mini Gift Kraft

Paper Pocket with Washi Tape from apumpkinandaprincess

Burlap Gift

Colorful Paper Bag Gift

Polkadot Paper Bag

Cardboard Packaging

Paper Bag and Colorful Washi Tape

Hanging Gift with Washi Tape

Pink Washi Tape and Paper Bag Gift

Pink Paper Bag and Washi Tape from consejosparamihuerto