Car Cards Made With Cupcake Liners
I’m calling ALL my crafty boy mom friends today! This post is specially made for those rough and tumble kids that absolutely LOVE cars and anything with wheels these days!
My son goes wild for anything cars related and that’s exactly what inspired today’s Cupcake Liner Car Cards kid craft idea! It’s the perfect excuse for kids to get crafty AND send some happy mail to someone special who may be far away!
This kid friendly car activity is completely customizable when it comes to the colors and of course – it’s super easy, inexpensive and fun for all ages! These cars don’t require fancy tools OR a big wallet either. It’s just plain ole’ simple craft fun where you take cupcake liners and make CAR themed cards within minutes!
So what are you waiting for? Rev up those engines, grab some supplies and “vroom” on by to crafting these muffin cup car cards up! You can find everything you need to know, if you keep scrolling on this very page!
Happy crafting my friends! You can find ALL the details you need to know for these handmade car cards made from cupcake liners, in the full tutorial below! Don’t forget to share pictures of your handmade creations on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram to see them in action! I can’t wait to see what colors you choose for your custom paper cars! #gluedtomycrafts
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Looking for an easy and fun craft idea for kids? This cupcake liner car cards craft is perfect for all ages!
Craft Supplies:
- Mini Cupcake Liners – one per car themed card, any color you like!
- Cardstock Paper Cards
- White Cardstock Paper
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Scissors/Paper Trimmer
- Glue Stick or Tape Runner Adhesive
- Black Sharpie Marker
- optional materials – glitter, rhinestones, etc!
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Directions:
- First, if need be, cut a smaller piece of white cardstock paper to be placed on your card front. Secure in place.
- Next grab ONE mini cupcake liner and flatten it out with your hands.
- Go ahead and now fold the flattened cupcake liner in half to look like a taco.
- Glue that piece down, in the center of your card front. This step may take some extra effort but it’s super easy for kids to do.
- Once the cupcake liner is down, grab your other sheets of cardstock paper and scissors.
- Cut out windows, circular wheels, light etc. for your car.
- Glue those in place on the card front.
- Now take your black Sharpie marker and write “driving by to say” around the finished design.
- Take this opportunity to draw a stick character in the front seat as well.
- Then add other embellishments you see fit and gift it away proudly!
- Don’t forget to share pictures of your finished cupcake liner car card on our Facebook page to admire from a far!
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If you are looking for even MORE easy kid craft ideas that use inexpensive baking cup liners, from Glued To My Crafts, be sure to check out these fun posts listed below.
And “if” you decide to make this cupcake liner car craft, please share a picture on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram with #gluedtomycrafts for us to see. We love seeing our inspiration come to life!
- Cupcake Liner Ladybugs
- Cupcake Liner Bunnies
- Cupcake Liner Rainbow Fish
- Cupcake Liner Shamrock
- Cupcake Liner Bees
- Cupcake Liner Cheesy Card
- Cupcake Liner Christmas Camper Cards
Cupcake Liner Car Cards
Supplies:
- 1 Mini Cupcake Liner
- Cardstock Paper Cards
- Cardstock Paper
Instructions:
- First, if need be, cut a smaller piece of white cardstock paper to be placed on your card front. Secure in place.
- Next grab ONE mini cupcake liner and flatten it out with your hands.
- Go ahead and now fold the flattened cupcake liner in half to look like a taco.
- Glue that piece down, in the center of your card front. This step may take some extra effort but it’s super easy for kids to do.
- Once the cupcake liner is down, grab your other sheets of cardstock paper and scissors.
- Cut out windows, circular wheels, light etc. for your car.
- Glue those in place on the card front.
- Now take your black Sharpie marker and write "driving by to say" around the finished design.
- Take this opportunity to draw a stick character in the front seat as well.
- Then add other embellishments you see fit and gift it away proudly!
- Don't forget to share pictures of your finished cupcake liner car card on our Facebook page to admire from a far!
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