Looking for a simple and fun preschool craft for Father’s Day? This adorable Father’s Day lacing card is a perfect choice! Little ones will love creating their very own heart-shaped card, complete with lacing around the edges and a big “I love you, Dad” message in the center.
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Father’s Day Lacing Card
If you’re searching for an easy and meaningful Father’s Day craft for preschool or kindergarten kids, this Father’s day lacing card is a perfect pick!
Children will color a sweet heart-shaped card with a thoughtful “I love you, Dad” message, then lace around the edges using yarn, string, or ribbon. The result? A handmade Father’s Day card that’s as fun to make as it is to give.
With a free printable heart template and simple supplies, this craft is ideal for both classroom and at-home activities in honor of Father’s day.
Supplies
- Father’s Day Heart Template – Download the free printable PDF at the bottom of this post.
- White Cardstock – We recommend Neenah white cardstock for a sturdy, high-quality finish.
- Markers, Colored Pencils, or Crayons – Perfect for decorating the heart with bright, cheerful colors.
- Single Hole Punch – Used to punch evenly spaced holes around the edge of the heart.
- Scissors – For cutting out the heart shape from the template.
- Yarn, String, or Ribbon – Great for lacing around the edges and adding a sweet handmade touch.
How to Make a Father’s Day Lacing Card
Step 1: Print the Father’s Day lacing card template on high-quality white cardstock.
Step 2: Color the heart using crayons, markers, or colored pencils. Don’t forget to decorate the sweet “I love you, Dad” message in the center!
Step 3: Carefully cut out the heart shape using scissors.
Step 4: Use a single hole punch to punch holes around the outer edge of the heart, using the evenly spaced dots we include in the template.
Step 5: Thread yarn, ribbon, or string through the holes to create a laced border all the way around the heart. Tie a knot or bow to finish it off.
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