I love to give gifts that have multiple purposes and uses!  I created this gift card holder to look like a purse with a pretty flower on the outside.  The recipient will receive a useful gift card to their favorite store PLUS the flower is removable and able to be worn as a brooch!

Materials:

• 9” x 12” craft cuts Kunin™ Eco-Fi™ Rainbow Classicfelt™ in Lagoon (1)
• 9” x 12” craft cuts Kunin™ Eco-Fi™ FanciFelt™ in Charcoal Grey (1)
• Pearl and Rhinestone Pin.
• Tombow USA Hook and Loop Fastener Tabs; Scissors; ruler; chalk pencils (light colored for darker felt and dark colored for lighter felt); glue gun and glue sticks; Hot Glue Gun Helpers fingertip protectors by Plaid; Sizzix Big Shot Machine; Sizzix Tim Holtz Alterations Tattered Florals Die; Charcoal Ribbon 36”; Turquoise Ribbon 24”;

Instructions:

1. Measure, mark and cut 9” x 12” Kunin™ Eco-Fi™ FanciFelt™ Charcoal Grey in half, vertically to create the gift card holder base.  Round corners of felt with scissors.  Measure and mark at 4 ½” and 9” along length of felt.

2. Cut Tattered Florals Die twice from Kunin™ Eco-Fi™ Rainbow Classicfelt™ Lagoon.

 3. Stack 2 large, 1 medium and 1 small flower together, insert pin through center and secure.

4. Attach turquoise ribbon vertically to center inside section of gift card holder with hot glue gun.  Cover with extra small Tattered Florals flower to give a finished look.  Place gift card in center of ribbon and tie in a bow to secure.

5. Apply first Tombow USA Hook and Loop Fastener Tab to the inside top of the gift card holder.  Remove backing paper, fold over and secure to outside of gift card holder.  Apply second Tombow USA Hook and Loop Fastener Tab to back of Flower Brooch.  Remove backing paper and secure Flower Brooch to outside of gift card holder.

6.  Secure ribbon handle to inside of gift card holder with hot glue gun.

Here is a detail of the finished inside of the gift card holder!

Thanks for stopping by!  -Beth