In honor of the last day of the Designer Series Paper Sale, I’m sharing a quick & easy Half Sheet Gift Bag with you! All you need is a 6″ x 12″ piece of patterned paper to create this adorable gift bag!

This is a great project to help you use up your stash of patterned paper! (Don’t worry, we all have one!) Here’s a view without the tissue paper:

Here’s a view from the top:

And here’s a view from the side to show you the dimension of this fun gift bag:

Today is the last day of the Designer Series Paper Sale! The following 9 papers are 15% off (including the one I used in today’s project)! There’s no limit to how many you purchase, so stock up & save!
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
Without further ado, here’s my video tutorial:
Here’s the template for reference (not to scale):

Thank you so much for stopping by today! Tomorrow the July-December 2021 Mini Catalog and Summer Sale-A-Bration launch and online ordering will be available starting at 3:00am MT! Have a wonderful & blessed day!
PROJECT MEASUREMENTS:
- Finished Dimensions – 3-1/2″H x 4-1/4″W x 1-1/2″D
- Designer Series Paper – 6″ x 12″
- Score along the 12″ side at 4-1/4″, 5-3/4″, 10″, and 11-1/2″
- Rotate clockwise and score along the 6″ side at 1-1/2″, flip the paper, and score at 5″
PROJECT SUPPLIES:
Sale: $9.78
Price: $11.50
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Thank you so much for this “simple” tutorial – and that you posted the template for easy following –
Anneliese in Germany
This is so easy for a beginner crafty and so lovely in whatever DSP/card stock you use. Thank you Julie.
I made this bag & it’s surprisingly sturdy, as well as being adorable!! It’s a perfect size.
Yay! That’s wonderful to hear, Karen! I love this little gift bag! Perfect to showcase our beautiful papers! (And use up our growing stashes!)
Thanks for the great video and for sharing the instructions and measurements for creating this fun box/treat box. I look forward to seeinng your great blog as it is published. thanks for all you share!
Thank you so much, Glenda! ❤️