This crochet gift card holder uses a simple stitch pattern with alternating heights to create a fun look. Made in one piece and finished with a button, this is the perfect last-minute handmade addition to a gift card or cash gift. This pattern is part of the second annual Giftstravaganza Blog Hop.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog HERE.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet
Crocheting flat in rows
Changing colors, crocheting over your yarn tails, seaming with the mattress stitch (includes video tutorials)
Crocheting in the back loop only (includes link to video tutorial)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Approximately 3.75” (9.5 cm) wide x 2.5” (6.5 cm) tall to fit a standard gift card.

Materials
Loops and Threads Impeccable yarn (100% acrylic, 4.5 oz/127.5 g/285 yd/260 m) – 1 skein each in White (CA) and Red Hot (CB), or approximately 30 yd (27.5 m) in each color in any medium weight yarn.

US Size H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Small button. I used a handmade button from Boutons d’Auj on Etsy. Tip: Choose sew-through buttons with holes wide enough to fit your yarn needle through.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
16 sts in pattern = 3.75” (9.5 cm) across. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.