Draw a rectangle or square for the gift box
Add a lid line near the top
Draw a vertical ribbon down the center
Draw a horizontal ribbon across the middle
Add a bow on top with two loops and two tails
Round the corners slightly for a softer look
Add a second present in a different size
Vary the box shapes for interest
Draw diagonal ribbon stripes if desired
Add polka dots, stars, or stripes as wrapping patterns
Sketch a tag hanging from the ribbon
Add a shadow under each present
Outline the final shapes with clean lines
Erase extra sketch marks
Color the boxes with festive reds, greens, golds, and blues
Color the ribbons in contrasting shades
Add highlights to make the presents look shiny