How Do I Make a Gift Card Holder for My Cricut?

Gift cards are a great way to show someone you care. Whether it’s for a birthday, Christmas, or just to show appreciation, using a Cricut machine to create a gift card holder is an easy and inexpensive way to give your gift that special touch.

The first step in making the perfect gift card holder is deciding on the material you want to use. You can use anything from cardstock or vinyl paper to fabric or leather.

Once you have determined the material of your choosing, it’s time to design your holder.

To create your design, use either a free online template or if you want something more unique, design your own with a graphics program like Adobe Illustrator. With either approach you will need to upload the file into Cricut Design Space and size it so that it will fit the dimensions of your chosen material.

Once your design is uploaded into Design Space, set up your Cricut machine and load the material onto the cutting mat according to the instructions for your specific machine. Then select “Make It” in Design Space and wait for the cutting process to finish.

Once all of your pieces are cut out it’s time to assemble them.

For this step, use whatever type of adhesive works best with the material you chose. Glue dots work well with most materials but if you are using leather or fabric then sew them together instead.

Finally, decorate it by adding things like ribbons, buttons, bows etc., or leave as is for a more simplistic look.

Conclusion:
By following these steps you can easily make a gift card holder for any occasion using your Cricut machine. The best part about making one yourself is that you get to choose everything from the material type and design all the way down to how you decorate it!