These handmade owl cards can be used for all kinds of occasions, whether it’s to give away as gifts or just something to keep at home.
Owl Cards Made With Cotton Pads
Inspired by my love of owls, today I’m sharing this DIY “hoot-tastic” handmade Cotton Pad Owl card idea! It’s completely customizable {no two owls should be alike!} and kids will LOVE making & sharing them too!
Perfect for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday or ANY day of the year, when you want to tell someone that you love them! It’s seriously so easy to recreate!
So gather your craft supplies, follow the full tutorial I’ve included below and have a “HOOT” making some one-of-a-kind card pieces today!
Happy crafting, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your handmade owl cards made from cotton pads, by tagging us on Instagram to admire your creations! #gluedtomycrafts
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This easy and adorable cotton pad owl card is perfect for kids! It’s a great craft to do with your child, and it only takes a few minutes.
Craft Supplies:
- Cotton Pads
- Felt Glue
- Small Wiggle Eyes
- Paper Craft Scissors
- Cardstock Paper
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Directions:
- Fold a cardstock piece in half to make a card. Repeat for each card you want to make.
- Grab ONE cotton pad and the thick tacky glue.
- Glue the cotton pad in the center of your card front.
- Set aside the card.
- Next grab your sheets of cardstock and scissors.
- Cut out “owl” features like triangular nose, wings, feet etc.
- Glue those to your cotton pad card.
- Go ahead and also glue on the small wiggle eyes for your owl to see!
- Finish off your Cotton Pad Owl Cards by adding other embellishments {like some glitter or bows} before writing a sweet message inside and mailing away!!!
PAIR YOUR OWL CARDS WITH —> Paper Plate & Cotton Pad Cupcake
Looking for more card craft inspiration? Maybe something that would pair along with today’s handmade card tutorial?!
Then be sure to check out our Cotton Pad Snowman Puppet post! This one is more of a PUPPET craft idea using cotton rounds from the drug store!

Cotton Pad Owl Card Craft
- Cotton Pad
- Cardstock Paper
- 2 Small Wiggle Eyes
Instructions
- Fold a cardstock piece in half to make a card. Repeat for each card you want to make.Cardstock Paper
- Grab ONE cotton pad and the thick tacky glue.Cotton Pad
- Glue the cotton pad in the center of your card front.
- Set aside the card.
- Next grab your sheets of cardstock and scissors.
- Cut out "owl" features like triangular nose, wings, feet etc.
- Glue those to your cotton pad card.
- Go ahead and also glue on the small wiggle eyes for your owl to see!2 Small Wiggle Eyes
- Finish off your Cotton Pad Owl Cards by adding other embellishments {like some glitter or bows} before writing a sweet message inside and mailing away!!!