Fathers Day handmade cards
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Diy origami – shirt cards for Fathers Day
Fathers day will soon be upon us and making a diy origami personalized kids’ Father’s Day shirt and tie card is surprisingly easy for kids to do.
GREEN, BLUE STRIPED CARD WITH YELLOW TIE
Learn how to make a colorful striped paper shirt card with a matching yellow tie.
SHIRT CARDS FOR FATHERS DAY
When it comes to Fathers Day, making Fathers day crafts can be lots of fun, especially when kids are creating their very own Fathers day handmade cards.
FATHERS DAY SHIRT IDEAS
Dad will no doubt get a big surprise when he receives these handmade Father’s Day cards from his kids, particularly Father’s Day shirts.
ORIGAMI CARD MAKING CRAFT PROJECTS
Origami shirts are not only fun craft activities for kids but help them to develop excellent hand-eye coordination skills, as well as developing their creative skills.
One of the best gifts for dad is to make cardstock paper Father’s Day shirts. A lot of dads don’t wear ties, except for dressing up, but your dad will no doubt get a surprise when he receives a very special diy origami paper shirt tie card.
To create your shirt cards for Father’s Day, simply download the diy origami kids Father’s Day shirt tie card and follow the step-by-step tutorial using the Father’s Day craft templates.
To make this cute card craft project, you can choose any cardstock from the colored cardstock paper range. You will need different colored cardstock paper for the paper shirt card and for the tie.
DIY Origami – Kids Fathers Day Shirt and Tie Card
ITEMS YOU WILL NEED
Patterned cardstock for shirt size…. 12” x 8 ½”
Thick cardstock for tie 4 ½” x 2”
Colored cardstock for inside shirt card greeting 3 ½” x 3 ½” square
Ruler, pencil, scissors, craft glue , marker pen
Don’t forget to download the Diy Origami – Kids Fathers Day shirt and tie card – Origami paper – shirt template
Fathers Day origami shirt card template
DIY Origami – Kids Fathers Day Shirt and Tie Card
INSTRUCTIONS
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Fathers day craft templates are available to help you create your Father’s Day origami shirt card
Download the Father’s Day tie template above
Measure and trace the required colored cardstock patterns to size using the Father’s Day – Origami Shirt – tie card template. [1]
Cut out the above origami paper – shirt template patterns to size.
Refer to pictures as this will help you make the correct folds
Fold the 12” x 12” origami card in half lengthwise with patterned side facing outwards
Open the card and fold each edge to meet the centre line exactly [2]
Collar
Turn card over and measure 1” down each side from the top
Turn card back over and measure 1” again from the top
Fold card over again 1” towards you and use ruler to secure fold firmly [3]
Turn folded card back over once again
Fold each outside edge to the centre fold
Sleeves
Turn card upside down to the other end and mark centre approx. 3 ¾” down
Fold both the left and right top corner edge outwards at an angle from the centre point mark [4]
Use ruler to flatten each edge to firm folds [5]
Fold bottom of card upwards to tuck under the shirt card collar point
Use a ruler or scoring tool to secure the edges [6]
Tie
Using the yellow-colored cardstock, measure and trace the tie card pattern and the greeting pattern using the Father’s Day – Origami Shirt – tie card template. [1]
Cut out the tie shape and the greeting rectangle
FATHERS DAY GREETINGS
Write your special Father’s Day greetings and glue carefully inside your opened origami card [7]
Glue the colored cut-out tie onto the outside of the folded card [8]
Your diy origami kids Father’s Day shirt tie card is now complete!
Dad will be thrilled when he receives this very special Origami Father’s Day shirt and tie card. Why not make another origami paper – shirt card for pop or granddad to celebrate Father’s Day as well?
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