Easter Chick Cards Made From Cotton Pads
Inspired by beautiful spring weather and the upcoming Easter season, today I’m sharing this DIY “tweak tweak” handmade Cotton Pad Easter Chick card idea! It’s completely customizable {no two baby chicks should be alike!} and kids will LOVE making & sharing them too!
Perfect for the upcoming Easter holiday or ANY day of the year – honestly! Think birthdays, thank you cards, just because notes….
So gather those simple craft supplies, follow the full tutorial I’ve included below and have a “tweak” time making some one-of-a-kind pieces today!
Happy crafting, my friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your chick cards made from cotton pads, on our Facebook page to admire! I can’t wait to see what you design for your spring cards! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR COTTON PAD CHICK CARDS WITH —> Paper Plate & Cotton Pad Cupcakes
Craft Supplies:
- Cotton Pads – one per card {found in the nail care aisle}
- Felt Glue {Darice has a great brand!}
- Yellow Craft Paint
- Foam Paint Brush
- Small Paper Plate
- Yellow Puffy Paint
- Orange Puffy Paint
- Black Puffy Paint
- Sharpie Markers For The Words
- optional embellishments like small buttons, feathers, rhinestones etc.
Directions:
- Fold a cardstock paper piece in half to make a card. Repeat for each card you want to make today.
- Grab ONE cotton pad.
- Paint it completely yellow with your foam brush.
- Now glue the painted cotton pad onto the center of your cardstock card piece.
- Next grab all your puffy paint pens.
- Draw on feet, a beak and eyes, on top of the painted cotton pad.
- Set aside your decorated cards, in an undisturbed area for a few hours, so the puffy paint can dry completely.
- Finish off your Cotton Pad Easter Chick Cards by adding other embellishments {like some feathers or glitter} before writing a sweet message inside and mailing away!!!
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Make something special today for the people in your life, who matter the most!
Love our Cotton Pad Easter Chick Cards idea? Be sure to also check out our Cotton Pad Owls handmade card post as well! Just as easy and sweet as today’s DIY post!!!
Cotton Pad Easter Chick Cards
Supplies:
- Cardstock Card
- 1 Cotton Pad
- Orange Puffy Paint
- Black Puffy Paint
- Yellow Craft Paint
- Embellishments
Instructions:
- Fold a cardstock paper piece in half to make a card. Repeat for each card you want to make today.
- Grab ONE cotton pad.
- Paint it completely yellow with your foam brush.
- Now glue the painted cotton pad onto the center of your cardstock card piece.
- Next grab all your puffy paint pens.
- Draw on feet, a beak and eyes, on top of the painted cotton pad.
- Set aside your decorated cards, in an undisturbed area for a few hours, so the puffy paint can dry completely.
- Finish off your Cotton Pad Easter Chick Cards by adding other embellishments {like some feathers or glitter} before writing a sweet message inside and mailing away!!!