12 Days of Christmas Gift Card Holders: Gift Giving

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Gift Card Giving

Designed by Cheryl Ball
What do you get for the person who has everything? A gift card! Personalize a gift card holder in a few simple steps with felt, Aleene’s Fabric Fusion® and Tulip® 3D Fashion Paint™.

Materials List

  • Aleene's® Fabric Fusion® Permanent Dry Cleanable Fabric Adhesive

  • Tulip® 3D Fashion Paint™

    65000 White
  • Miscellaneous

    •   Needle and thread
    •   White chalk sharpened to a point
    •   Scissors
    •   Felt Squares – turquoise, lime, red, orange, yellow, fuchsia
    •   Sewing pins
    •   Sewing machine with matching thread
    •   Paper towels
  • Patterns


    Instructions

    1. Cut turquoise felt. Sew on three sides to create pocket.

    2. Sew a ¼” seam then trim to a scant 1/8”
    3. Cut out dip in top layer if desired when finished. 

    4. Pin patterns, cut out then glue pieces in place.  White chalk can be used to draw patterns onto felt if needed. Brush off excess chalk after glue is thoroughly dry.
    5. Test flow of 3D Fashion Paint on paper towel using an even pressure on bottle for a smooth line. Add White Slick details.

    6. Keep tip of paint bottle wiped with paper towels for clean lines.  Let dry.
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