The quickest and easiest way to create special personalised fun shaped boxes for your gifts is to use pre-designed templates. Use such a template to cut the shape from your choice of card with a good quality craft knife and embellish. However, where is the best place to find these templates?

I can highly recommend Seriously Fun 3D-Shaped Box Templates. Using these high quality templates, you can make  beautifully designed and unique gift boxes for all ages and tastes. Whether you are looking for a different and unique gift or you are interested in making some beautiful craft-work, these wonderful templates are very versatile, economic and easy to use. The templates are available for immediate download or can be bought on a cd, if you prefer. There are also lots of extras included at the moment to produce the "diy gift package". Easy to follow instructions are included, along with tips, techniques and some unconventional ideas!