Gift Cards + Recipe
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Ingredients
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Gift Card Base
Decorative Elements
Enclosure
Method
Creating the Gift Card Base
- 1
Cut the Cardstock
Using the ruler and pencil, measure and draw a rectangle on the cardstock paper. The dimensions should be 3.5 inches by 2 inches. Carefully cut along the lines with scissors to create the gift card shape.
- 2
Finalize the Edges
If desired, round the corners of the gift card with scissors for a more polished look.
Decorating the Gift Card
- 3
Color the Card
Use markers or colored pens to decorate the front of the gift card. You can write a personal message or draw fun designs.
- 4
Add Stickers
Place stickers on the card to add some flair. Arrange them creatively around the text or images you've drawn.
- 5
Glitter (Optional)
If you want some sparkle, apply a glue stick to specific areas of the card and sprinkle glitter over it. Shake off the excess glitter.
Packaging the Gift Card
- 6
Prepare the Envelope
Take the envelope and ensure it is clean and ready to hold your gift card. You can decorate the envelope as well if you like.
- 7
Insert the Gift Card
Carefully place your decorated gift card into the envelope, ensuring it fits snugly.


