DIY Christmas Gift Card Holders: Cute and Easy Homemade Gifts
Holiday Present Card Owners Increase Seasonal Joy
Get ready to bring some holiday cheer with these simple and adorable DIY felt gift card holders! Choose from Santa, Snowman, or Elf designs - all perfect for adding a special touch to your gift-giving this year!
Skills Required: Beginners welcome! This project involves minimal sewing and hand-stitching, making it a fun activity for kids and adults alike.
Set aside some cozy time, grab a hot cup of cocoa, and let's create some festive magic!
What You'll Need
- Gift card holder templates for Santa, Snowman, and Elf designs
- Felt sheets in assorted Christmas colors (red, white, green, black, etc.)
- Sewing needle and thread in matching colors
- Scissors
- Optional: Fabric glue, stuffing, ribbons, or buttons for embellishments
- Pencil and paper for drawing templates
- Gift cards to insert
Santa Gift Card Holder
- Draw and cut out a Santa template, including a pocket for the gift card.
- Cut out a white felt piece for the base, and red felt pieces for the hat, suit, belt, and trim.
- Layer and sew pieces together, leaving a small opening for stuffing the pocket.
- Add facial details with embroidery or decorative elements like a black ribbon for the belt and a split ring for hanging.
Snowman Gift Card Holder
- Draw and cut out a snowman template.
- Cut out a white felt piece for the body, and optional felt colors for the scarf.
- Sew or glue the scarf onto the base, leaving room for buttons.
- Attach black felt circles for buttons and draw a carrot nose with a black marker.
- Layer and sew the pieces together, leaving a small opening for the gift card pocket.
Elf Gift Card Holder
- Draw and cut out an elf template, including a pocket for the gift card.
- Cut out a green felt piece for the body, and optional red or white felt for trim, shoes, and hat.
- Sew on trim pieces, leaving room for pink felt circles for the face.
- Sew the pieces together, leaving a small opening for the gift card pocket.
- Layer the face and hat, and sew them onto the body.
Don't forget to add any additional details or embellishments to personalize your gift card holders! Consider using different colors, patterns, or textures of felt, or adding ribbon, sequins, or pom-poms.
These DIY gift card holders are not only easy to make but also a wonderful way to show your thoughtfulness, creativity, and festive spirit! Share these charming creations with friends, family, and coworkers, lifting their spirits during the holiday season.
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Happy crafting! 🎄❄️🕺️
Spruce up your home-and-garden decorations this holiday season with these adorable DIY felt gift card holders, perfect for your living room or Christmas table.
Make your home even more festive by using different colors, patterns, or textures of felt to personalize your DIY gift card holders - transforming them into unique, handmade holiday decorations.
