Elegant Gift Bag Craft
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Elegant Gift Bag Craft

Turn a pretty placemat into a gift bag for Mom this Mother's Day.
What You Need:
Open Gift Bag
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This beautiful gift bag will be
appreciated as much as the gift
inside.

  • Place mat
  • 42-inch length of 1-inch-wide ribbon
  • Hot-glue gun

Instructions:

1. Fold the mat into thirds, then open the upper flap.

2. Secure the lower folded edges with hotmelt adhesive to form a pocket.

3. Attach the ribbon about 15 inches in from one end with more hotmelt adhesive, leaving a longer ribbon tail at the bottom.

4. To close the bag, wrap the longer end around the bag and tie it.

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