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Card Crafts. |
EnchantedLearning.com's Grandparents Day Crafts and Cards |
Holiday Crafts |
Click on any of the crafts to go to the instructions. Have fun!
Cards and Envelopes to Make:
| Hand-Made Envelope Craft Make a special envelope out of gift wrapping paper, old maps, pretty wallpaper scraps, catalogs, brochures, newspaper, or magazines. You can even make a tiny envelope to match a gift exactly. |
Pressed and Dried Flowers Stationery and Cards Craft You can press and dry delicate flowers and then use them to make beautiful cards and stationery. Requires a few weeks for the flowers to dry. |
POP-UP FLOWER GARDEN CARD A beautiful card that requires precise cutting. |
BUTTERFLY CARD A beautiful butterfly card. |
ALLIGATOR CARD This very simple alligator makes a nice card. |
DELIGHTFUL DOG CARD![]() An easy-to-make card for dog lovers. |
| CUTE CAT CARD A cute card for cat lovers. |
HEART PICTURE CARDS Very cute cards made with heart cut-outs. |
BROWN PAPER AND RIBBON CARD Make a beautiful card from a brown paper grocery bag and ribbon. |
Frames You Can Make:
| TWIG EASEL A tiny easel made from twigs - makes a great Grandparents Day present. |
RUSTIC TWIG FRAME A simple-to-make rustic picture frame made from twigs. |
FOAM PICTURE FRAME A nice frame to make with fun foam. |
PLASTIC PICTURE FRAME Frame a picture of the family or grandchildren in acetate. |
Family Crafts:
| FAMILY COLLAGE Make a great collage by cutting out pictures of family members and gluing them to poster board. |
SEMI-CIRCULAR ANCESTRY CHART Make a semi-circular chart of your direct ancestors. |
FAMILY TREE Make a Family Tree from a branching twig and construction paper. |
PAPER FAMILY TREE Make a Family Tree from construction paper. |
Books to Print About Grandparents:
My Grandfather... A short book for early readers with phrases to finish, questions to answers, and pictures to draw. Pages include: My grandfather's portrait, I call him ___, My grandfather is my _____'s father. My grandfather's real name is__, My grandfather likes to__, My grandfather lives in___, My grandfather is very good at ___, I like it when my grandfather ___, My grandfather and I like to ___, My grandfather is great because ___. |
My Grandmother... A short book for early readers with phrases to finish, questions to answers, and pictures to draw. Pages include: My grandmother's portrait, I call her ___, My grandmother is my _____'s mother. My grandmother's real name is__, My grandmother likes to__, My grandmother lives in___, My grandfather is very good at ___, I like it when my grandmother ___, My grandmother and I like to ___, My grandmother is great because ___. |
The Family in Many Languages: