Gift Card Holder Ornament

Decorate your Christmas tree with thoughtful gift cards in beautiful handmade holders from The New Image Group. This is an easy Christmas craft to make and your relatives will love the gifts inside!

Materials:

• Scissors
• 40" Length of 5/8" Grosgrain Ribbon
• Quick Dry Fabric Glue
• Square of Hook and Loop Fastener with Adhesive Back
• Stick-It Felt Glimmer Snowflake Stickers
• 1 9 x 12 Soft Felt Sheets
  
  Optional Supplies:
• Iron
• 3/8" Wide Fusible Webbing
  
  Pattern
  
   

Note:  You can replace glue in this craft with fusible webbing. Follow application instructions on the package to ensure proper adhesion.

Steps:

1. Using theGift Card Envelope Template, cut out the rectangle from your 9 x 12 Soft Felt Sheet.
    
2. Apply a thin line of glue on the sides on the long end of your rectangle. Fold over.
   TIP: Use a heavy book to help keep in place while glue is drying.
   
   
    
3. Apply a thin line of glue on ONE side of the shorter end of the rectangle. Fold over. This is the "top" of your gift card holder.
    
4. On each edge of gift card holder, affix a 10" length of Ribbon lengthwise on your felt rectangle. Leave a 2" overhang on each side. Glue into place.
   
   
    
5. Glue overhangs of ribbon to inside of Gift Card Holder.
    
6. Fold up 1 1/2" from the bottom (having ribbon on outside) to form a pocket. Glue the sides into place.
   
   
    
7. Fold the top down so there is a 1/2" overlap between top and bottom.
    
8. Cut remaining 20" of ribbon into 2 10" strips. Glue one end of each ribbon onto the middle of the back of your Gift Card Ornament. Tie remaining ends in bow.
   
   
    
9. Decorate with Stick-It Felt Snowflake Stickers.
    
10. Apply square of hook and loop fastener to keep contents secure.