16 Sep. 2024

Funny and unique greeting cards!

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A new academic course begins, and the little ones meet again with their classmates and friends. A year with new challenges, knowledge and experiences to live with. The children will turn one more year, and we bring you an idea to celebrate the birthdays: Greeting cards!

Personalized cards are a beautiful detail that demonstrate the effort you put into making something special. It is also a fun and very creative activity. We teach you how to create three different handmade greeting cards step by step.

Material needed:

  • Colored cardboard
  • Felt
  • Moving eyes
  • Markers
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Different themed stickers
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Monster greeting cards

Crete these very fun cards, kids can develop their imagination and creativity.

  1. Cut a color card in half. Cut the bottom of a face to create the monster’s mouth.
  2. Cut the dinosaur’s teeth into a different colored card. Here kids can get creative and cut the denture in the funniest wat they can think of.
  3. Decorate the monster by creating arms, antennas, wings, eyes… anything you can think of!
  4. Finish the monster by sticking different moving eyes to make the card even more fun.
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Greeting cards with numbers

An original way to create a greeting card is with the age number of the birthday.

  1. Fold a cardboard of one color in half.
  2. Cut a cardboard of another color in half and paste it inside the folder cardboard.
  3. Draw the number you want on the front of the card and cut it out.
  4. Decorate the inside of the card with animal stickers, party-themed stickers, confetti, moving eyes of EVA foam hearts.
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Animal greeting cards

A classic we always love are animal greeting cards. Here are three examples of crocodile, lion and bear.

  1. Fold the cards in different colors in half.
  2. On the crocodile card, cut the front of the card to make the animal’s mouth. And to create the bear card, create two ears.
  3. Paste different felt cutouts to decorate the animals by creating the fur, mouth and cheeks
  4. Finish decorating the cards by drawing different faces with markers and hooking stickers and moving eyes.
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You already have different ideas for creating greeting cards this new course. The children will surprise their friends by gifting them a personalized detail. On our Instagram you will find different videos of how to do the craft step by step.