Tuesday, 9 December 2014

Top Note Gift Card Holder

I love gift cards. Easy shopping for me, a gift you really want for you. Win-win, yes? Except for this little niggling of guilt whenever I’d hand over a mass-produced store card in an envelope. It just never feels like a true gift, if you know what I mean.

Stampin’ Up! to the rescue! Why not spend a little time dressing up that boring plastic rectangle? There are so many easy ways to do this. Here’s one:

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Just create a little pocket and slip your card inside.

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A closer look at the greeting. Gotta love the Letterpress Winter set.

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I kept the front simple to increase the wow factor when the card was opened.

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I’ll have a video coming up if you’re curious about how to construct this little card. Supplies are listed below.