Make a Charming DIY Tea Bag Gift Holder in Minutes! | Perfect for Any Occasion

Hello G45ers!

Looking for a quick and thoughtful gift idea that adds a handmade touch? This DIY Tea Bag Gift Holder is the perfect solution! Created by Graphic 45 Brand Ambassador Tamara Morton, this creative and versatile paper crafting project is a fabulous way to package small treasures like tea bags, gift cards, cash, or even jewelry. Using just one sheet of 12×12 scrapbook paper and the whimsical designs of our Let it Bee – Keepsake Edition collection, you’ll be able to whip up this gift holder in under 10 minutes with this video tutorial. Whether you’re planning a wedding, baby shower, birthday celebration, or simply want to show someone you care, this easy paper craft makes gifting fun, personal, and beautiful.

DIY Tea Bag Gift Bag

Tutorial by Tamara Morton

“Creating a personalized tea bag gift bag is a delightful and straightforward project that adds a

touch of charm to any occasion. Whether you’re preparing wedding favors or small gifts for a

gathering, these bags are both practical and heartwarming. With just one sheet of 12×12 paper

and a few minutes, you can craft a unique package perfect for a variety of small gifts.

-Video Tutorial-

Materials Needed

• Graphic 45 keepsake Collection – Let it Bee
• Scissors
• Double-sided tape or glue
• Ribbon or stringFor tying the bag.
• Embossing Powder and Embossing ink
• Pencil
• Trimmer
• Score Board
• Glue
• Ribbon
• Glossy Accents
• Foam Tape
• Brads
• Acrylic Angle Tool from Tamara Morton Crafts
• Optional embellishments. Stickers, stamps, or small tags for personalization.

Gift Ideas

These charming bags can be filled with a variety of small gifts, including:

• Tea Bags: Place your favorite flavored tea on one side of the pocket.
• Gift Card: Tuck a gift card into the other side.
• Small Biscuit Include a petite biscuit for a sweet treat.
• Jewelry Add a piece of delicate jewelry for a more luxurious gift.
• Hand Cream, Include a small tube of hand cream for a pampering touch.
• Honey Samples, A small jar of honey pairs beautifully with tea.

This quick and easy project is perfect for creating personalized gifts that will surely delight any

recipient. Enjoy crafting these lovely tea bag gift bags for your next event!

Measurements

12 x 12 Sheet of paper

• 10” x 7”

Score on Short side 4 1/2″, 5”, 5 1/2″

Score on the long side @ 2”, 5”

Use the emphera as a topper on the outside and decorate with the die cuts from the Bee boarder dies.” ~Tamara

Tamara Morton – United Kingdom

2024-2025 Graphic 45 Brand Ambassador

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Helpful Crafting Tips:

• Use double-sided paper to ensure the inside looks just as pretty as the outside.

• Add a Velcro dot or magnetic closure for a secure and reusable finish.

• Customize the embellishments using leftover scraps, rub-on transfers, or coordinating stickers for a polished touch.

• Don’t have the Bee Border Dies? Use any border or tag dies to add dimension and charm.

• Turn this project into a mass-make for craft fairs or party favors – it’s quick, affordable, and customizable.

We hope this DIY Tea Bag Gift Bag brings a touch of joy to your next celebration or surprise gift. Don’t forget to check out Tamara’s full video tutorial for step-by-step instructions and crafty inspiration. Feeling inspired? Share your version with us on social by tagging @graphic45. Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for more tutorials, collection launches, and exclusive promotions!

Happy Papercrafting!

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