{"id":28412,"date":"2016-12-07T13:14:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T18:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=28412"},"modified":"2017-04-17T12:18:44","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T16:18:44","slug":"holiday-gift-card-holder-challenge-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/holiday-gift-card-holder-challenge-roundup","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Gift Card Holder Challenge Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, we hosted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/27658-card-holder-design-challenge.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gift Card Holder Challenge<\/a>, and you came through with some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/forum\/t\/card-holder-design-challenge.60132\/\" target=\"_blank\">amazing submissions<\/a>! Just in time for holiday stocking stuffers, we&#8217;ve picked some of our favorites. Discover a better way to give a gift card, below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top picks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We love this gift card holder because it&#8217;s a great way to make that piece of plastic cash feel special and festive.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28414\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/product\/B2KFVE28F\/gift-card-holder?optionId=61054750\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28414\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28414 \" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" alt=\"Gift Card Holder by Carl's Puzzles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16605840_9533151_1479879782.png\" width=\"625\" height=\"465\" data-wp-pid=\"28414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16605840_9533151_1479879782.png 625w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16605840_9533151_1479879782-362x270.png 362w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16605840_9533151_1479879782-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gift Card Holder by Carl&#8217;s Puzzles<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This gift card holder can fit all your loot from the holidays, or double as a business card holder. It can even be personalized with CustomMaker to make the perfect present.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28415\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/product\/DJDDLNC6U\/card-holder-box-part-1-of-2\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28415\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28415 \" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" alt=\"Card Holder Box (Part 1 of 2) by Cady Carlson Designs boss gift business business cards cady carlson designs card card holder employer function gift gift cards gift idea networking organization organizer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16497517_9525842_1479829473.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"465\" data-wp-pid=\"28415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16497517_9525842_1479829473.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16497517_9525842_1479829473-362x270.jpg 362w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16497517_9525842_1479829473-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Card Holder Box (Part 1 of 2) by Cady Carlson Designs<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An innovative screw-in design makes this gift card holder into an ornament that&#8217;s ready to hang on the tree.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28417\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/product\/BLBXDH9WT\/gift-card-screw-in-ornament-with-holes?optionId=61083277\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28417\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28417 \" alt=\"gift card screw in ornament with holes by Nibbles &amp; Bits \" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16604153_9560179_1480142309.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"465\" data-wp-pid=\"28417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16604153_9560179_1480142309.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16604153_9560179_1480142309-362x270.jpg 362w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/625x465_16604153_9560179_1480142309-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">gift card screw in ornament with holes by Nibbles &amp; Bits<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Are you looking for a gift card to share 3D printing this holiday? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/gift-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">You can order yours here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, we hosted the Gift Card Holder Challenge, and you came through with some amazing submissions! 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