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A set of minimalist Christmas gift tags made from leather scraps.
I decided to take a step away from the usual red and green colour scheme of Christmas and try some different hues, as well as finding a use for some old leather scraps I had. These tags are a great way to jazz up some plain wrapped gifts, while keeping a rustic and minimalist look.

Posted by Lauren from Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa • Published See Lauren's 101 projects »
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  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 1
    Step 1

    Draw the shape of the gift tag onto the back of your leather and cut it out using the cutting knife. (Mine was 9cm x 5cm with the top corners cut off).

  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 2
    Step 2

    Punch a hole in the top of your tag using the leather hole punch.

  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 3
    Step 3

    Cut out your decoration from a contrasting colour of leather.

  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 4
    Step 4

    Tip: if using a pattern, use masking tape to attach the pattern to the leather to avoid piercing the leather with a pin.

  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 5
    Step 5

    Add some glue to the back of each decoration and stick it onto the tag.

  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 6
    Step 6

    Thread some cording through the hole of the tag and knot it.

  • How to make a gift tag. Leather Christmas Gift Tags - Step 7
    Step 7

    Attach the tags to your gifts.

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