Gift wrap kit, methods and apparatus

Abstract

A wrapping system, kit and method for wrapping items that includes heavy duty foil wraps pre-formed in varying sizes and shapes and having colors and/or indicia for representing desired themes. A foil wrap can be selected that corresponds to a specific desired theme, and the item to be wrapped can be wrapped using the selected foil wrap without the use of scissors or tape. The invention includes a box having a predetermined internal width, depth and height, wherein the box is configured to receive and store the plurality of foil wraps. The shapes of the foil wraps are round, square, rectangular or combinations thereof. Each foil wrap is colored a predetermined color and when indicia is included on the colored foil wrap, the indicia is printed with predetermined words, phrases or designs in one or more alternative colors.

1 . A kit for wrapping items comprising: 
 a generally flat box having a predetermined internal width, depth and height and means for closing the box when not in use; and    a plurality of generally heavy duty foil wraps, the foil wraps being pre-formed in a single size and shape or in varying sizes and shapes and having predetermined colors and/or indicia for representing desired themes,    wherein one of the foil wraps can be selected that corresponds to a specific desired theme, which is appropriate for an item to be wrapped,    wherein the box is configured to receive and store the plurality of foil wraps, and    wherein an item to be wrapped can be wrapped using the selected foil wrap without the use of scissors or tape.    
   
   
       2 . The kit according to  claim 1 , wherein the sizes of the foil wraps are 12 inch, 18 inch, 24 inch, 30 inch, 36 inch or combinations thereof.  
   
   
       3 . The kit according to  claim 1 , wherein the shapes of the foil wraps are round, square, rectangular, triangular or combinations thereof.  
   
   
       4 . The kit according to  claim 1 , wherein the foil wraps have a thickness of about 0.0015 inches or thicker.  
   
   
       5 . The kit according to  claim 1 , wherein each foil wrap is colored a predetermined color scheme to represent a desired theme.  
   
   
       6 . The kit according to  claim 5 , wherein when indicia is included on the colored foil wrap, said indicia on said colored foil wrap is printed with predetermined words, phrases or designs in one or more alternative colors.  
   
   
       7 . A method of wrapping items without the use of scissors to cut the wrapping material or to tape the wrapping material together, the method comprising: 
 providing a kit for wrapping items comprising: 
 a generally flat box having a predetermined internal width, depth and height, and means for closing the box when not in use; and  
 a plurality of generally heavy duty foil wraps, the foil wraps being pre-formed in a single size and shape or in varying sizes and shapes and having predetermined colors and/or indicia for representing desired themes,  
 wherein one of the foil wraps can be selected that corresponds to a specific desired theme, which is appropriate for an item to be wrapped,  
 wherein the box is configured to receive and store the plurality of foil wraps, and  
 wherein an item to be wrapped can be wrapped using the selected foil wrap without the use of scissors or tape.  
   
   
   
       8 . The method according to  claim 7 , wherein the sizes of the foil wraps are 12 inch, 18 inch, 24 inch, 30 inch, 36 inch or combinations thereof.  
   
   
       9 . The method according to  claim 7 , wherein the shapes of the foil wraps are round, square, rectangular, triangular or combinations thereof.  
   
   
       10 . The method according to  claim 8 , wherein the foil wraps have a thickness of about 0.0015 inches or thicker.  
   
   
       11 . The method according to  claim 7 , wherein each foil wrap is colored a predetermined color scheme to represent a desired theme.  
   
   
       12 . The method according to  claim 11 , wherein when indicia is included on the colored foil wrap, said indicia on said colored foil wrap is printed with predetermined words, phrases or designs in one or more alternative colors.  
   
   
       13 . A wrapping system for wrapping items comprising: 
 a plurality of generally heavy duty foil wraps, the foil wraps being preformed in a single size and shape or in varying sizes and shapes and having predetermined colors and/or indicia for representing desired themes,    wherein one of the foil wraps can be selected that corresponds to a specific desired theme, which is appropriate for an item to be wrapped, and    wherein an item to be wrapped can be wrapped using the selected foil wrap without the use of scissors or tape.    
   
   
       14 . The system according to  claim 13 , further comprising: 
 a generally flat box having a predetermined internal width, depth and height, and means for closing the box when not in use,    wherein the box is configured to receive and store the plurality of foil wraps.    
   
   
       15 . The system according to  claim 14 , wherein the sizes of the foil wraps are 12 inch, 18 inch, 24 inch, 30 inch, 36 inch or combinations thereof.  
   
   
       16 . The system according to  claim 14 , wherein the shapes of the foil wraps are round, square, rectangular, triangular or combinations thereof.  
   
   
       17 . The system according to  claim 14 , wherein the foil wraps have a thickness of about 0.0015 inches or thicker.  
   
   
       18 . The system according to  claim 14 , wherein each foil wrap is colored a predetermined color scheme to represent a desired theme.  
   
   
       19 . The system according to  claim 18 , wherein when indicia is included on the colored foil wrap, said indicia on said colored foil wrap is printed with predetermined words, phrases or designs in one or more alternative colors.