Make a Christmas Gift List Folio for Inspired Shopping
Who’s ready for Christmas shopping? Ok, not me either! But, I will say, that I like to have my gift list ready to go when I’m out an about, and having a gift list that inspires me is even better! So today, I thought I’d show you how I made this quick and easy Christmas Gift List Folio that’s not just a craft project but also a lifesaver for keeping those holiday gift plans on track. Trust me, you’re gonna love this!
The Beauty of Simplicity: One Sheet Wonder
So, here’s the deal. This Christmas Gift List Folio is all about simplicity. I know you’ve got a million things on your plate, especially around the holidays, so this project is designed to be a breeze. The best part? The base is just one piece of paper. Yup, you heard it right—no complicated materials, no endless hours. Let’s keep it simple and beautiful.
Crafting Fun with Purpose: More Than Just Pretty Paper
Now, let’s talk about the nitty-gritty. I wanted this folio to serve a dual purpose. First, it’s a creative outlet, a chance to let your artistic side run wild. Don’t we all need that around the holidays? And second, it’s a practical solution to keep that holiday gift list organized. Because let’s be real, we all need a little help in that department, especially when the holiday chaos kicks in.
Crafting Journey Unfolded: Your Festive Folio Steps
Curious about how it all comes together? Here’s a sneak peek:
- Start with the Base Cover: Just a few folds creates a starting point for the folio.
- Cutting Papers for the Covers: Embellish your base to make it inspiring, and you could even to this with themes other than Christmas!
- Add Some Magic with Pockets and Tuck Spots: Because who doesn’t love a bit of clever storage?
- Create the Signature: Bind some inside pages to keep notes and memories (you can use the freebie here if you want).
- Add a Sari Wrap Closure: To keep prying eyes out!
Don’t forget to Grab Your Freebie!
Wait, there’s more! I’ve got an 8-page freebie to take your folio to the next level. Get it here and let the creative sparks fly!
Now Craft it With me!
Excited to get started? You can make it right along with me in the video above. And don’t forget to leave me a comment about how you are going to use your folio!
Let’s Stay Connected: Join the Crafty Community
Share your folio creations with me on Instagram by tagging me at @madpapercrush. Let’s inspire each other and make this holiday season a crafty one!
Want to see other Christmas projects? You can find my folio from last year here. And these cute notebooks make great gifts for friends. See all my Christmas posts here.
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