Bin Tsutsumi

The Bin Tsutsumi wrapping technique is commonly used to wrap bottles or roundly shaped objects. However, like all folding techniques, the possibilities are limited only by your creativity.

Gift wrapped in a reusable fabric gift wrap, using the Bin Tsutsumi wrapping technique

How to fold the Bin Tsutsumi

How to Fold the Bin Tsutsumi - Step 1

Ensure the bottle has ample space at the top of its neck to allow the ends to be knotted together.

The perfect-sized cover for wrapping a single bottle is size M (75cm x 75cm | 29.5’’ x 29.5’’).

How to Fold the Bin Tsutsumi - Step 2

Spread the cloth in front of you, keeping the side that should be displayed later facing downward.

Ensure the bottle is positioned exactly in the center of the cloth.

How to Fold the Bin Tsutsumi - Step 3

Take two opposing corners and tie them together using a half knot initially.

This allows for adjustment of the knot later.

How to Fold the Bin Tsutsumi - Step 4

Take the remaining corners and wrap them once around the bottle.

Both ends should now be on the opposite side of the bottle.

How to Fold the Bin Tsutsumi - Step 5

Tie the ends together and adjust the knot at the top of the bottle to suit your preference.

If you wish to carry the bottle from the top, form a square knot.