Have you wrapped your presents yet? If not, check this out

Penny Wrap instructions

Note that this is from my flickr stream, but I don’t get anything from it but glory and the chance to show off how smart/cool my mom is!

That looks very cool.

Wow, it works great! Except that I couldn’t quite figure out how to finish the bottom after you do the sides.

Duct tape. And curse words. Duct tape and curse words. Between the two you should be able to fix damn near anything.

You do the bottom (the one last exposed face is what you’re talking about, right?) like you were doing a normal wrapping job. Here’s a wikihow if you’ve not done that: How to Wrap a Box With a Square End: 6 Steps (with Pictures)

Oh, I was overcomplicating it!