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Father’s Day craft ideas

It’s finally here, the perfect time to honour every Dad who shows up for their children. Fathers have done so much for us throughout the years: give advice, make you laugh, give piggyback rides.

So, we are here to help you make your father feel appreciated this year with our top Father’s Day craft ideas. If you are looking for some easy and thoughtful Father’s Day craft and gift ideas that you can use to enrich this day with happiness, then the list below is just the right one for you.

If required, you can take help from your mother or siblings to make these Father’s Day crafts and turn them into loving gifts for your father.

10 Father’s Day craft ideas:

Award your Father with the ‘Best Dad’ ribbon:

Our dads are our heroes and they deserve to be appreciated. So how about we make our very own medal of appreciation! You will require paper, glue, a pair of scissors and a pen for this. Have a look at this DIY Paper Award Ribbon – Father’s Day Craft Idea by Easy Peasy and Fun.

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Image credits: Easy Peasy and Fun

Scratch the secret:

Would you like to make something interesting like a secret scratch card that holds a message for your dad to decode? Then gather your supplies of card paper, cello tape, paint and get down to making an amazing gift for your dad. Watch and follow this activity by Crafts and Kutir on Youtube.

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Greeting card crafts:

We have all made greeting cards for others at some point. This father’s day, let’s make a special greeting card just for our dear dads. Here is a unique greeting card idea catering to father’s day.

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Origami bow-tie:

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could make easy bow ties out of paper that could be pinned to shirts? Handmade origami bow ties are a great way to show our love and affection and here are some easy ways to make them:

  1. Bow Tie 1
  2. Bow Tie 2
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Photo frames:

Photos capture memories that stay with us forever. This father’s day, gift your dads with a handmade photo frame that will not only look beautiful but will also hold a special value. You can design a photo frame in many ways- glitter, stickers, ice cream sticks, pebbles, ribbons and the list goes on. Here are two unique and eye-catching photo frame ideas you can make at home:

  1. Photo frame from pebbles
  2. Photo frame using rice and paint 
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Paper crown:

Since fathers are the centre of attention on father’s day, you can make them feel even more appreciated with a crown made especially for them. You will only need origami sheets and glue for this craft. You can also decorate the crown to make it more impressive. Just follow the instructions and you will have the origami crown ready in no time at all.

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Colourful rock paperweights:

Here is another thoughtful gift for your father that can be easily made at home. It’s fun to make, uses very few supplies, and there’s a very high probability you already have everything on hand to make this. Check out this activity by Crafts by Amanda.

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Surprise message cards:

Do you want to gift your dad with cards that also hold a secret message inside? These are similar to the scratch cards but you pull these open instead of scratching them. Interesting, aren’t they! Here are the simple instructions to make a surprise message card.

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Handmade bookmarks:

Whether your dad loves to read books or writes a diary every day, you can gift him with these lovely handmade bookmarks that are easy to make and will add a special charisma to his books. 

  1. Bookmark idea 1
  2. Bookmark idea 2
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Gift baskets of tiny surprises:

If you can’t decide on any one idea, you can always give him a gift basket of many small pieces that he would love to receive. You can include some of the ideas above or also look at other ideas as shown in this video.

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You can also sing songs, recite a poem or even bake cookies for your dad.

Above receiving all these gifts, parents love to spend time with their children. So this father’s day, make sure you tell your father just how much you love and appreciate them.

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