Bubble Thank You Card

By: Claudine Casault

Difficulty: Easy

Age: 4 and up

Parental supervision is recommended

Children will find this a fun and easy card to make. This thank you note will make someone's day--quite the opposite of bursting their bubble!

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What you'll need:

  • Design cardstock
  • Solid colored cardstock
  • Glue stick
  • 3 solid pieces of colored paper
  • ½ of a plastic ornament ball
  • ½" wooden ball
  • Thin black marker
  • Paper scissors
  • Glue gun
  • 3 paint colors
  • Paint brush
  • Double-sided padded tape
  • Pattern

How to make it:

Step 1: Cut out Pattern

  1. Trace and cut out pattern with design cardstock.
  2. Cut various sized circles with all solid color paper and design cardstock.
  3. Cut (1) circle the size of the ½ plastic ornament ball on solid colored cardstock.

Step 2 Painting ½" Wooden Ball

  1. Paint wooden ball with 3 paint colors.
  2. Write "Thank You" on the ball.
  3. Glue colored cardstock circle on top of flap of card.
  4. Place wooden ball on circle.
  5. Glue ½ plastic bubble on top of circle and wooden ball.

Step 3: Paper Circles

  1. Glue various sized circles on front and back of card using glue stick.
  2. Place double-sided padded tape on the back of circles of design cardstock.
  3. Place design circles on front and back of card.

 

Tips:

  • Substitute plastic ½ ball for a wooden ball and paint "Thank You" on the front. Skip the ½" wooden ball if you do so.

Claudine Casault is a craft developer living in Ontario, Canada.

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