How to Choose a Design Theme for a Father's Day Card

Choose warm, masculine colours for the cardstock base., Select a suitable paper pattern or theme., Match the patterned or themed paper with cardstock that brings out the color., Find a photo to highlight a special moment spent together., Consider...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Choose warm

    Browns, burgundy, black, forest green etc. make ideal selections.
  2. Step 2: masculine colours for the cardstock base.

    Consider such patterns or themes as an outdoor trip, a fishing expedition, travel, sports such as golf, a hobby or even a holiday or trip you went on with your father etc. to determine the paper pattern for the card.

    Look in art and craft stores and even dollar stores to find paper that reflects the theme or carries a pattern suggestive of the activity. , Tan, gold or beige can Be suitable colours to layer. , Build the theme around this photo.

    Or, you could find a photo of dad's favorite activity. ,, This can be printed on by hand or can Be placed on As another embellishment on a tag.
  3. Step 3: Select a suitable paper pattern or theme.

  4. Step 4: Match the patterned or themed paper with cardstock that brings out the color.

  5. Step 5: Find a photo to highlight a special moment spent together.

  6. Step 6: Consider embellishments or accents such As a paper clip

  7. Step 7: a golf tee

  8. Step 8: dark coloured buttons

  9. Step 9: tie pins

  10. Step 10: cuff links

  11. Step 11: Add a piece of personal verse like a poem or quote that provides special sentiments expressing your love for dad.

Detailed Guide

Browns, burgundy, black, forest green etc. make ideal selections.

Consider such patterns or themes as an outdoor trip, a fishing expedition, travel, sports such as golf, a hobby or even a holiday or trip you went on with your father etc. to determine the paper pattern for the card.

Look in art and craft stores and even dollar stores to find paper that reflects the theme or carries a pattern suggestive of the activity. , Tan, gold or beige can Be suitable colours to layer. , Build the theme around this photo.

Or, you could find a photo of dad's favorite activity. ,, This can be printed on by hand or can Be placed on As another embellishment on a tag.

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