World's Greatest Dad Card

Designed by Martha Moseman

A Father's Day card made by hand is more valuable than any earthly treasure. Show students how to develop this special card for dad.

Key Concepts:

Writing

Grades:

Pre-K to 6

Curriculum:

Arts and Crafts, Seasonal

Machines:

• MARK IV
  Roller Die Cutting Machine

AccuCut® Dies:

• Book-Camera
  (2-Die Set) Jumbo
• Layering Die
  Circles
  (Clear Cuts) Jumbo

Other Materials:

• Fine Black Marker
• Cardstock or Construction Paper -- Bright Colors, Black and White
• Ribbon
• Scissors
• Hole Punch
• Photo, 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" or Larger
• Glue

Tips:

Use the camera book for many different writing projects. Use it to make a journal of favorite summer memories, for example.

Instructions:

1. Cut two camera book covers from brightly colored cardstock.
2. Cut white flash and black ring portions of camera. Trim with scissors. Glue in place on front cover.
3. Position photo on acrylic 3¼” circle die and cut. Adhere to center of camera book cover. Adhere black ring around photo.
4. Add details and wording to camera book cover with black marker.
5. Cut white cardstock page for inside of book. Student can write message on page or draw a picture with crayons or markers.
6. Stack pages between covers. Punch three holes on binding edge. Tie ribbons through holes to bind.