Crochet Festive Holiday Gift Card Holders Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight yarn in various colors (red, green, beige, white, gray, etc.)
• Crochet hook size G/6 (4.0 mm)
• Yarn needle
• Buttons (1 per holder)
• Small beads for eyes and buttons (for snowman design)
• Embroidery needle

Gauge:

14 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches in single crochet.

Instructions:

Gift Card Holder Base:

1. Ch 21.
2. Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across, turn. (20 sc)
3. Rows 2-15: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn.

Note: Adjust the number of rows for desired pouch size.

Flap:

16. Row 16: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 16 sc, sc2tog, turn. (18 sc)
17. Row 17: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn. (18 sc)
18. Row 18: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog, turn. (16 sc)
19. Row 19: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn. (16 sc)
20. Row 20: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog, turn. (14 sc)
21. Row 21: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn. (14 sc)
22. Row 22: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog, turn. (12 sc)
23. Row 23: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn. (12 sc)
24. Row 24: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog, turn. (10 sc)
25. Row 25: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn. (10 sc)
26. Row 26: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog, turn. (8 sc)
27. Row 27: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog, turn. (6 sc)
28. Row 28: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, turn. (4 sc)
29. Row 29: Ch 1, sc2tog twice, turn. (2 sc)
30. Row 30: Ch 1, sc2tog. Fasten off and weave in ends. (1 sc)

Assembling the Holder:

1. Fold the piece so row 15 is aligned with row 1 (forming a pouch) and sew the sides together using a yarn needle.
2. Sew a button to Row 5 of the pouch, aligned with the center.

Decorating with Motifs:

Christmas Tree:

1. Using green yarn, ch 6, turn.
2. Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook and each across. (5 sc)
3. Rows 2-4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc across to last 2 sc, sc2tog, turn.
4. Fasten off and attach decorative beads for ornaments.

Reindeer:

1. Using beige yarn, ch 4, sl st to form a circle.
2. Sc 8 into the circle, sl st to first sc to close.
3. Attach small antlers using brown yarn in top stitches.
4. Embroider a red nose in the center.

Snowman:

1. With white yarn, follow the instructions for a base.
2. Sew on small black beads for eyes and buttons, and a small piece of orange yarn for the nose.

Finishing Touches:

Attach all motifs securely, weave in any remaining ends. Enjoy your festive crochet gift card holders!