Crochet Little Ripples Gift Card Envelope

The Crochet Little Ripples Gift Card Envelope is a delightful and practical way to add a personal touch to your gift-giving. With its charming design and intricate crochet work, this envelope is perfect for making any gift extra special. The ripple pattern gives it a unique and stylish look that will surely impress the recipient. Not only is this envelope adorable, but it's also a sustainable option that can be reused many times over. Whether you're giving a gift card for a birthday, holiday, or any special occasion, this handmade envelope adds an extra layer of warmth and thoughtfulness to your present. It's a small but significant detail that shows you care.

Materials Used:
Light worsted weight yarn (Models created in Caron Simply Soft) in 2 colors
Size G/6 (4.25mm) crochet hook
1 button
Needle and thread

Size/Gauge:
Finished models measure approximately 4" wide, and 2.75" tall, when closed.
Gauge: 8 hdc sts=2"

5 hdc rows=2"

Stitches Used/Abbreviations:

Ch-chain
Sc-single crochet
Hdc-half double crochet
Dc-double crochet

Sl st-slip stitch

Instructions:
Row 1: With Color A, ch 26. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook, and each remaining ch. (25 sts)
Row 2: ch 1, TURN. *Sc in next st. Hdc in next st. Dc in next st. Hdc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) across. (25 sts) Fasten off Color A. Join Color B.

Row 3: ch 1, TURN. *Dc in next sc. Hdc in next hdc. Sc in next dc. Hdc in next hdc. Dc in next sc*. Repeat (*) across. (25 sts)

Row 4: ch 1, TURN. *Sc in next dc. Hdc in next hdc. Dc in next sc. Hdc in next hdc. Sc in next dc*. Repeat (*) across. (25 sts) Fasten off Color B. Join Color A.
Row 5: ch 1, TURN. *Dc in next sc. Hdc in next hdc. Sc in next dc. Hdc in next hdc. Dc in next sc*. Repeat (*) across. (25 sts) Fasten off Color A. Join Color B.
Row 6: ch 1, TURN. *Sc in next dc. Hdc in next hdc. Dc in next sc. Hdc in next hdc. Sc in next dc*. Repeat (*) across. (25 sts) Fasten off Color B. Join Color A.
Row 7: ch 1, TURN. *Dc in next sc. Hdc in next hdc. Sc in next dc. Hdc in next hdc. Dc in next sc*. Repeat (*) across. (25 sts)
Rows 8-9: ch 1, TURN. Hdc in each st across. (25 sts) DO NOT FASTEN OFF.
Edge: ch 1. With right side facing you, turn piece to work down the 1st short side. Sc in each st across. Work 2 sc in corner. Sc in each st across long side. Work 2 sc in corner.
On next short side, work these stitches as evenly across as you can~Sc in next st. Hdc in each of the next 2 sts. Dc in each of the next 2 sts. Ch 2(creates buttonhole). Dc in each of the next 2 sts. Hdc in each of the next 2 sts. Sc in next st. Work 2 sc in corner.

Sc in each st across last long edge. Join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Assembly:
Fold bottom section up, about 2" from edge. (This is the short straight side) Join yarn in bottom corner, where the edges meet, and sl st the sides closed.

Sew a button on the center front of the bottom portion, for closure.