Cut Out + Keep

Felted Gift Envelopes

inspired by mail

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/felted-gift-envelopes • Posted by michelle G.

I was inspired by mail, airmail, parcels that come in the mail...Iand though wouldn't it be cute to have a mail inspired gift bag!? I made a small, mediun and medium-long version

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 10

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

I was inspired by mail, airmail, parcels that come in the mail...Iand though wouldn't it be cute to have a mail inspired gift bag!? I made a small, mediun and medium-long version

Instructions

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    first gather your supplies, the sewing machine the felt, the velcro fasenters

  2. then take one sheet of felt and cut about 2 inches off( the top/width),

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    now on the longer peice cut the top two corners off(like the picture)

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    now on the sheet with the corners cut off "put your stamp" and address on the sheet I used extra felt and sewed in on, you can use buttons for stamps and beads for addresses if you like. No limits on creativity

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    now put the long sheet(stamp facing outwards) over the smaller sheet. Making sure the edges are even. Now stitch them together you are looking at the back of a stiched enevlope

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    now on that tirangluar shaped flap, place your velcro(I used self sicking ones) and then place the other peice of velcro facing across from it

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    tada now you have your envelope