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Original chocolate packaging in the form of a suit

Are you looking for a way to beautifully wrap gifts? A chocolate bar looks much more elegant and personal in a homemade suit wrapping! This original idea is perfect for Father's Day, birthdays, or as a small token for your loved one. Our detailed instructions with videos, photos, and descriptions will help you create this unique gift wrapping. We put a lot of time and heart into each guide and test everything ourselves before sharing it with you. You can customize the colors and patterns, of course - from elegant dark suits to colorful variations for a fun occasion.

Chocolate Suit Wrapping: Video

Before you start crafting, we recommend watching our video. There we show every single step in action and give additional tips on how to fold the paper correctly and position the bow perfectly. Especially the technique for the collar and lapels is very well visible in the video.

Required Materials

For this elegant suit wrapping, you will need:

A bar of chocolate (e.g., 100g standard size)
Colored construction paper: White for the shirt, colored for the suit (e.g., black, red, blue, or other colors of your choice)
Scissors
Glue stick
Pencil for marking
Small buttons (optional) as decoration
Possibly colored paper for the bow

The size of the paper should be adjusted to the dimensions of your chocolate bar. A regular A4 sheet can be quartered for this - that's usually perfectly sufficient. You can be creative with the color choice for the suit: A classic elegant black suit with a white shirt looks great, while colorful variants in red, blue, or yellow are suitable for a cheerful occasion.

Chocolate Suit Wrapping: Step-by-Step Instructions with Photos and Description

For this clever wrapping, you don't need expensive materials. Everything we use can be found in any supermarket or stationery store.

Chocolate suit packaging: step-by-step guide with photos and description. The image 1 — Prepare all the necessary materials for the suit wrapping. You need: a bar of chocolate, colored paper (black, red, and white), scissors, a glue stick, a pencil for marking, and small buttons for decoration.

Chocolate suit packaging: step-by-step guide with photos and description. The image 2 — Start by placing the chocolate bar on the white paper to determine the right size. Then fold the white paper around the chocolate to create the base for the "shirt." Cut off excess paper and fold the edges according to the size of the chocolate bar. Glue the edges together to form a white "envelope."

Chocolate suit packaging: Step-by-step guide with photos and description. The picture 3 — Shape the white paper into a base with a collar that resembles a shirt. Draw fine lines or dots on it to imitate fabric. Cut a rectangle for the bow out of the red paper. Fold it in the middle and cut the bow shape as shown in the photo.

Chocolate suit packaging: step-by-step guide with photos and descriptions. Image 4 — Glue the finished bow onto your base. Prepare black paper for the "suit." Mark the necessary dimensions with a ruler and pencil, then cut out two pieces for the front of the suit. Place them on the white "shirt" to try them on.

Chocolate-suit packaging: Step-by-step guide with photos and description. The picture 5 — Glue the black suit pieces onto the white shirt and shape the lapels of the suit. Add decorative elements: sew or glue a small button onto the "shirt" and draw decorative stitches on the "suit" with a white pen. You can insert a small triangular piece of red paper as a pocket square into the breast pocket of the suit. Your elegant chocolate wrapping is complete!

Why Creative Gift Wrapping is Important

The way a gift is wrapped often communicates more than the gift itself. With a elaborate, personal wrapping like this chocolate suit, you show that you took time and thought. Such a wrapping stays in memory and turns an ordinary chocolate bar into an unforgettable gift. Moreover, men receive creatively wrapped gifts less often, which is why this suit wrapping particularly surprises and delights. Even if the material value of chocolate may be low, the loving wrapping gives it special meaning and appreciation. The combination of a practical gift and humor in the form of a small suit is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.

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Thank you very much for using our guides! On TutKit.com you will find over 400 different crafting instructions, and we are constantly adding new ones. If you liked this suit wrapping, you might also be interested in our other creative gift wrappings. Especially popular is our section Folding Money, where we show how to present money gifts in an original way. Also, check out our Origami section or discover our DIY Ideas for Kids. For seasonal projects, we offer great Craft Ideas for Christmas and other holidays. We hope our guides inspire you and we look forward to your next visit!

Published on April 7, 2025 by Vitalii Shynakov

Vitalii Shynakov

Published on: April 7, 2025
From Vitalii Shynakov

Vitalii Shynakov has been working in the areas of online retail, marketing and customer satisfaction since 2012. Until 2022, he was the head of personnel development and online sales department of four successful stores. He has been part of the TutKit.com team since 2024.