Gift Wrap Calculator
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Formula
Paper Width = Box Length + 2 x Height + 2 x Overlap. Paper Height = Box Width + 2 x Height + 2 x Overlap. Default overlap is 2 inches per side.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much wrapping paper do I need?
Measure the length, width, and height of your box. The paper width needed is the box length plus twice the height plus overlap. The paper height is the box width plus twice the height plus overlap.
How much extra wrapping paper should I add?
This calculator adds 2 inches of overlap on each side for folding. For tricky shapes or thick paper, you may want to add an extra inch.