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Free Father's Day Crafts and Printables

Father's Day Wallet Card Craft
Which dad wouldn't like a perfect wallet-sized artwork from their child? Cut wallet-sized cards from white craft paper and let children paint, draw, color, or decorate the card in anyway they like. When finished, laminate the cards.

Dad's Snack Can
Make "snack cans" for Father's Day. Clean small coffee cans and have children decorate and then fill with a mix of pretzels, peanuts, etc. Dads always love some snacks.

Father's Day Bookmark
Cut tie shapes about 8 - 10 inches long out of craft paper and have children decorate them in anyway they like. Add the date and their name on the back of the tie and laminate. Punch a hole at the top and thread a piece of ribbon through the hole.

You'll Always Be My Champion! Father's Day Card	You'll Always Be My Champion! Pattern	Father's Day Writing Activity	Father's Day Gift Card Craft	Father's Day Coloring Page

You'll Always Be My Champion! Father's Day Card
Print ribbon pattern. Fold craft paper and trace card pattern along the fold of the craft paper and cut out. Color and cut out ribbon flower and DAD circle. Trace and cut small circles out of craft foam and assemble ribbon flower. Cut two pieces of ribbon and glue behind the ribbon flower. Glue ribbon onto craft paper. Cut "You'll Always Be My Champion" page and insert into card.

My Dad Rocks Paperweight Craft
Mix glue with some water and brush mixture on the rock. Tear tissue paper into small pieces and place them on the rock until the top and sides are covered. Cut out My Dad Rocks! text and glue to the top of the rock. Let dry. To finish the paperweight, use brush to paint a generous amount of the glue/water mixture on the rock.

Make Dad his own special BBQ sauce!

Dad's BBQ Sauce Gift Idea

What you need: BBQ Sauce Recipe Empty Beer Bottle Wine Cork Transparent Adhesive Paper Picture of Kid and Dad Small piece of fabric

What you do: Choose BBQ recipe and make together with your child a special BBQ sauce for DAD. Clean beer bottle and fill with your sauce. Cap the bottle with a wine cork. Print and color BBQ label and glue a picture of the child with its Dad on it. Cut adhesive paper slightly bigger than the label. See pattern. Remove protective paper from adhesive paper and lay flat on table. Turn label upside down and place on adhesive paper. Press label on bottle. Cut a circle out of a small piece of fabric and attach with a rubber band around the wine corrk.Voila! BBQ label

Dad You Make My World Go Round Craft
Print and cut world circle and glue to the inside of paper plate. With scissor cut around circle. Paint and decorate the outside of the other paper plate with any color you like. Let dry. Cut body piece out of craft paper and glue to the back of world circle. When dry add a brass fastener to the middle of the world circle and attach to paper plate. Decorate with child's photograph, arms and text.

Key and Change Holder Father's Day Kids Craft
Mix glue with some water and brush mixture to the inside of the foil pot pie pan. Tear tissue paper into small pieces and place them in the pan until all the inside and rim of the pan is covered. Add picture of child to the middle of the pan and let dry. To finish the key and change holder, use brush to paint a generous amount of the glue/water mixture over the top of the paper and photograph. Add foam pieces or any other decorations to the rim. Let dry.

Father's Day Rhymes and Songs:

Someday When I'm All Grown Up

Someday when I'm all grown up,
I want to be just like you.
To follow in your footsteps,
that's what I want to do.

Father's Day Book:

I Love My Daddy

Daddy Daddy
(Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)

Daddy, daddy let me say
I love you in every way
I love you for all you do
I love you for being you
Daddy, Daddy let me say
Have a happy Father's Day!

Daddy, I love you

Daddy, I love you
For all that you do.
I'll kiss you and hug you
'Cause you love me, too.

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