With a big bow and colorful wrapping, this kid dressed up as a gift box is a present all on its own! A fun-loving motif from our costumes collection, perfect to print for free.
Why this coloring page is a holiday favorite
Whether for a Christmas party, a costume contest, or a fun surprise, a kid dressed as a gift box with a huge bow and colorful wrapping-paper design is a real showstopper. An especially original costume from our new collection.
One of the most original costumes in our collection
Great for costume parties and Christmas events
Easy to handle, even for younger kids
Simple layout with a few large areas to fill in
🖨️ Step-by-Step: How to Print It Best
Click "Print Now" and set your printer to black & white — it saves ink!
Use thicker paper (100–120g/m²) with felt-tip pens so the color doesn't bleed through
A calm spot with good light helps get the costume just right
Color each wrapping-paper panel a different color — it looks extra festive!
🎁 Fun Facts About Gift Box Costumes
While the crayons glide across the paper, it's the perfect moment for a little story. Gifts are inseparable from the holiday season — wrapped in bright paper, tied with a bow, and full of anticipation. Dressing up as a gift box yourself is an especially funny and original idea, guaranteed to bring a laugh.
🎨 Creative Tip: What to Do With the Finished Picture?
Once the costume is colored in, use it as a fun invitation card for a costume party, or decorate it with real ribbon! ✂️
🎨 What Colors Suit the Gift Box Costume?
This wrapped-up costume calls for a rainbow of colors:
As the base color for the box — typical gift wrap
A nice change of pace for other wrapping panels
For the bow — the classic eye-catcher
A modern pop of color in the wrapping pattern
💡 Coloring Tip: Add the base color first, then layer a pattern like dots or stripes in a second color — the paper will look more realistic.
📅 When Does This Motif Fit Best?
The gift box costume is a fun eye-catcher — here are our favorite occasions:
A fun costume for a cozy Christmas evening
An original motif for a costume party at school or preschool
Free to print in any quantity you need
A lovely companion to a real costume photo
🎁 Fun Facts About Christmas Gifts
While your kid colors, here are a few facts you can share — kids love gift stories!
Wrapped gifts are one of the most magical parts of the holiday season
A big bow turns any box into a true showpiece
Guaranteed to get a laugh at any Christmas party
This motif adds to our new costumes collection
🎭 Explore Our Christmas Costumes Collection!
This motif is part of our new costumes series — here are more popular Christmas motifs from our collection:
🎄 Related Christmas Motifs:
Your Benefits at PureSketchy:
- Thick Outlines: Maximum support while coloring, even for small hands.
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- Seasonal Designs: New winter and Christmas pictures added regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What age is this coloring page suitable for?
With its clear, large areas, this motif works especially well for preschool and kindergarten-aged kids.
Is the download free?
Yes, all coloring pages on PureSketchy are 100% free for personal use, preschools, and schools.
Which coloring tools work best?
Crayons work great for the large, colorful panels of the box.
Are there more gift-themed designs?
Yes, our "Gifts & Toys" collection will soon feature more designs celebrating Christmas presents.
Is there a German version?
Yes, you can find this motif in German as "Kind verkleidet als Geschenk-Box" in our German gallery.