Classic Car Father's Day Card
If you're looking for fun Fathers Day cards to make, here's an idea that will get your wheels spinning! This Classic Car Father's Day Card is just the thing to make him smile on his special day. Any Dad would love to receive a handmade card like this one and would be proud to display it on his desk at work! Find out how to create your own version with this easy cardmaking tutorial from craft designer Carlene Eshelman.
Materials List
- Car pattern
- 2 1”blue circles
- 2 ¾” yellow circles
- Red cardstock
- Black cardstock
- Blue cardstock
- Pop up dots
- Pencil
- Gray or metal cardstock
- Adhesive
- Father’s day stamp
- Black soot distress ink
- Sponge piece for distressing
- Craft knife/cutting mat
Instructions
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Cut pattern pieces out.
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Distress edges of car body and hood with black soot ink.
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Adhere hood to car body with pop up dots.
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Glue two blue circles to car body as headlights.
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Using pop up dots, adhere yellow dots over blue dots.
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Glue top, front of black pieces and adhere to body as tires.
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Take bumper and put pop up dots on sides of bumper(1 ½” away from edges), and use regular glue for middle of bumper. Adhere to front of car.
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Fold blue cardstock in half. Place finished car body onto top of cardstock. Make sure top is flush with the fold and trace.
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Cut out image, but do not cut the fold area of the car. This will form your card.
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Stamp your sentiment onto inside of card.
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Glue car to your blue cardstock. Trim as needed.