Etsy Monday Gift Card Holders and more at Chickydoddle

Here's a cute way to present a gift card, everything available from Chickydoddle:

Take one envelope:

Set of 25, will last you a long time!

Insert gift card:

Close with washi tape:

Kraft paper washi tape

Or stickers:

She offers custom text!

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Or twine:

This is a great option with a little shimmer!

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas

I think I will wrap my gifts in white wrapping paper this year.

Maybe like this:

Gold pens, embellishments and yarn.

Or this!

DIY wrapping on a budget.

Or this which is so pretty.

A little balsa wood, lace and twine.

32,000 year old twine

createcraftlove

whisker graphics

A link to a DIY flower loom

There was a report on Discovery and in Science News that ancient fibers were found that had been dyed different colors including black, gray, turquoise and, in one case, pink. These were dated to 32,000 years ago.  The speculation was that these hunter gatherers had discovered twine, and it was a huge technological advance for them.

The twisting shows it wasn't accidental

Take that, ribbon!

simple wrapping paper design

 Kraft paper, calligraphy pen, and twine.  I used a straight edge and made xes with both sides of the calligraphy pen.

A Norine Original! :)