Envelope Gift Pocket
by Twila Davis
Cut pouches from a sealed business envelope to create this gift or treat holder.
Supplies
- Business envelope
- Paper trimmer
- Cardstock (Stampin' Up!® Pacific Point, Bashful Blue and Basic White used here)
- Adhesive of your choice (Tombow Liquid Glue used here)
- Patterned paper (SU Story Book Gnomes used here)
- Cello bag
- Filler items (small sachets and flat items, hot cocoa packet and plastic spoon used here)
- Other supplies as needed to complete the project (SU products used here: Pacific Point Ink, Fancy Phrases stamp set, Label Me Lovely Punch, 1 3/4" Circle Punch, White Classic Weave Ribbon)
Step-by-Step
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Step 1
Seal the long side of a business envelope.
On the long side cut at 4 1/8" from both ends using a paper trimmer, making two pockets. -
Step 2
Cut two pieces of pattern paper to 3 15/16" square and glue to both sides of one pocket. (Make sure the open end is at the top.)
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Step 3
Add a hot cocoa packet and a plastic spoon to the pocket, or other flat contents of your choice.
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Step 4
From coordinating cardstock, stamp your saying and punch it out. Punch another larger background from another coordinating color.
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Step 5
Cut and tie a 20" piece of ribbon around the pocket, and attach the label on top of the ribbon.
Repeat steps 2 through 5 for other pocket. -
Step 6
Slide the finished pocket into a cello bag and your project is complete.
Video!
Your Turn
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