30 DIY Father’s Day Cards That Dad Will Love So Much, He’ll Frame It

Equal parts cute and clever, this idea features a fun robot design that kids will love putting together. It has a punny message on the outside and a personal touch with a photo on the inside.

Get the tutorial at I Heart Crafty Things.

He probably has a few of those classic "Dad" shirts in his closet, so capture that quintessential look with these charming origami shirt cards. They’re folded from patterned paper and customized with fun extras. Tuck a sweet note or photo inside.

Get the tutorial at Club Crafted.

Forget flat and predictable—these 3D Father’s Day cards bring the fun with a twist-and-pop surprise Dad won’t see coming. Made from bright cardstock, each one opens to reveal a sweet message inside, like "You're simply the BEST" and "LOVE you to the moon and back."

Get the tutorial at One Little Project.

Calling all creative kiddos! This Father’s Day, put all those selfies to good use by turning them into a funny card. Print them out and attach to paper shaped like a phone for a keepsake that Dad will surely get a kick out of.

Get the tutorial at Crafts by Amanda.

Transform little hands into caped crusaders by using traced handprints, bright paper, googly eyes, and tiny masks to bring each character to life. It’s a fun, feel-good way to remind Dad that in this family, he’s the real superhero.

Get the tutorial at The Best Ideas For Kids.

A strip of bubble wrap becomes the perfect visual punchline for the “best pop around” theme, while bright paper, bold lettering, and colorful striped accents give this card a cheerful look. It’s simple enough for kids to help make with just the right mix of humor to make Dad smile.

Get the tutorial at See Vanessa Craft.

Dad is the star of the day, so celebrate him properly with a constellation card made from dark paper, white crayons, and mini star stickers. Elevate it even more by connecting the stars to create a special constellation that spells his name or shares a personal message just for him.

Get the tutorial at I Heart Crafty Things.

The little ones in your family will love showing off their crafty skills with these one-of-a-kind cards! Origami bowties add a stylish touch that will make Dad look extra sharp. Plus, having the kids write their own notes inside will make him feel truly cherished.

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Dad will always be your number one! Grab a paper plate and turn it into a baseball by drawing stitching lines, then add your signature or a nice note. It's a fun and simple craft that’s perfect for the MVP of your family!

Get the tutorial at Crafts By Amanda.

To every child, their dad is truly the "world's best dad"—and they’re absolutely correct! Kids can share this sentiment with a simple printable they can personalize by coloring and decorating however they like.

Get the tutorial at Mad In Crafts.

If the mustache on this one isn't already enough to convince you, the hidden message feature surely will! And for those of you worried that it might be a complicated craft—think again! The instructions on this printable are so easy to follow.

Get the tutorial at Easy Peasy and Fun.

Okay, who knew that literally spelling out the word "dad" could be so cute? Fill in the spaces with unique figures (or things that describe dad) for your own personal flare.

Get the tutorial at The Best Ideas for Kids.

Let's take a moment to thank all the dads out there who know how to throw down when it comes to barbecuing. (Ladd Drummond, for example!) If yours can relate, this googly-eyed grill card will not only raise his spirits, but he'll be pretty darn impressed, too!

Get the tutorial at The Best Ideas for Kids.

Have the kids incorporate his hobbies into the card they make for a really touching memento. With this one, they can trace and cut out their handprints on cardstock for a fishing card unique to them!

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It's a magic trick and a neat gift all in one! While the card appears to be a simple half-finished-looking outline, when he pulls it up, it'll reveal a colorful masterpiece! The kiddos will be just as delighted as dad.

Get the tutorial at Easy Peasy and Fun.

Dad jokes are kinda their trademark, right? That's why this card really pops. Get it? We think dad definitely will. It'll let you share your love with a message that's as silly as he is.

Get the tutorial at I Heart Arts n Crafts.

Is it safe to say that this idea is a hole-in-0ne? 😂 Listen, you may not have appreciated this joke, but dads everywhere sure will! Especially those who have fathers with a keen interest in golf, which is what makes this card so great.

Get the tutorial at Essy Jae.

If your kids are in that high fives phase, this is the card for them. It's another way to turn their growing handprint into a forever keepsake.

Get the tutorial at Day in My Life.