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64 Handmade Cards for Every Occasion
Whether it's summer or fall, Mother's Day or Christmas, we've got the perfect DIY cards for you.

No gift is more personal or special than a handmade card. Whether you're composing a thank you note, wishing someone happy birthday, or writing a message just to tell a loved one you're thinking of them, it takes time and effort to put together your own homemade card. The results, however, are well worth it.
Moms and grandmas love sending and receiving handmade cards on special holidays - Mother's Day, Christmas, Valentine's Day ... the list goes on. Because these messages are often cherished, we've compiled a list of 64 Handmade Cards for Every Occasion, so that you will always have a note at the ready for that special day in a loved one's life.
These paper craft ideas are perfect for people of all ages. Your kids can even help you make some of these cards to give to Grandma!
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Darling DIY Greeting Cards
Put a smile on someone's face with a simple handmade card. There's something here that everyone will enjoy - from your niece to your great-grandmother and everyone in between! These DIY cards use a variety of materials and techniques, including foil, fabric scraps, and even an old CD. You don't have to waste money on a store-bought card when you can use things you already have in your house to make your own.
- Elsa-Inspired DIY Card
NEW!
- Utterly Adorable Handmade Card
NEW!
- Happy Mail Foil Cards
- Trendy Trimmed Greeting Cards
- You are Amazing DIY Card
- Thinking of You DIY Cards
So sweet
- Stenciled Homemade Card
- Four Cards at Once
- It's Your Day Step Ups Card
- Easy Embossed Greeting Cards
- Easy Watercolor Greeting Cards
- You Are My Favorite DIY Card
- Fabric Scrap Greeting Card
It's scrap-tastic!
- Recycled CD Greeting Card
- Sweet Thoughts Greeting Card
- A Little Note
from me to you
- Sunshine and Lemonade Card
- Upcycled Foil Collage Greeting Card
- Hello You Card
Hello from the other side...
Handmade Thank You Cards
When Grandma gives you a present on your birthday, thank her with a homemade card. Taking the time to make your own card helps show your true appreciation. You could also make thank you cards with your children so they can learn the importance of being grateful when receiving gifts.
- Vintage Thank You Card Craft
- Lightning Fast Thank You Card
Super easy
- Polka Dot DIY Greeting Card
- "Thank You Sew Much!" Card
- Vintage Inspired Thank You Card
- Pansies Card
with chic crochet appliques!
Homemade Birthday Cards
Nothing says "happy birthday" quite like these cards! You can customize your message and colors by making your own birthday cards instead of buying them at the store. Show that you truly know the birthday girl by making a card that's tailored to her interests.
- Bubble Gum DIY Pop-Up Invitations
- Mix n Match Foil Greeting Card
- Paper Quilling Birthday Card
Great for beginners!
- Donald Duck Cupcake Card
- Resist Technique Birthday Card
- Stenciled Chalkboard Happy Birthday Card
- Lovely Iris DIY Birthday Card
Tres chic
- Neon Chevron Cards
- Simple and Sweet Birthday Card
- Washi Tape Cards
Super simple
- Have Your Cake Birthday Card
DIY Mother's Day Cards
Tell your mom how much you appreciate her with a one-of-a-kind card. She'll love a homemade message - especially one this cute!
DIY Father's Day Cards
If you think your dad is the best, tell him with one of these awesome cards! He'll be touched that you went out of your way to write a special message just for him.
Gorgeous Graduation Cards
Celebrate your graduate with a cheerful note! These cards are perfect ways to show the former student how much he has accomplished, and to encourage him to continue working hard in the future.
- Graduation Window Card
- Accordion Handmade Card
- Graduate with Balloons Card
Not your average graduation card
- Hat's Off to You, Graduate
- Who is the Graduate? Card
- Terri O Video: Graduation Card
- Celebrate the Graduate Card
- Congrats Grad Card
Perfect for a graduate of any age
Handsome Homemade Christmas Cards
No matter which holiday you celebrate in December, these gorgeous homemade cards should do the trick! Make a card for your parents or help your kids put one together for Grandma and Grandpa. What a fun way to get into the holiday spirit!
- Layered Christmas Card Designs
- DIY Photo Christmas Card
Picture perfect
- Smiling Snowman Card
- Let it Snow Card
- Footprint Reindeer Homemade Christmas Card
- Cute and Easy Christmas Card
- Victorian Inspired Christmas Card
You'll love this!
- O Tannenbaum Die Cut Christmas Card
- Easy Stamped Christmas Card Ideas
- Copic Penguins Christmas Card
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