Father's Day is approaching!
For your precious dad, whose birthday falls on Sunday, June 16 this year, it is important to let him know that you and the whole family think he is the best dad when it comes to being a father.
Whether you're planning a thoughtful Father's Day occasion like a backyard barbecue with the family or a fun-filled day at the beach, a handmade Father's Day card will take the celebration to the next level.
Sure, he'd love some new golf clubs or some fancy tech gadgets, but what he'll definitely love is a thoughtful card made just for him by someone he loves (you).
To provide you with some inspiration, we have collected a variety of cute and funny Father's Day card ideas from bloggers that we think will perfectly suit what you envision for your dad's big day.
Below you'll find thoughtful cards, funny puns, and witty crafts for the whole family to make, but the one person who will really appreciate it is Dad, because when it comes to Father's Day, he's the one who matters most.
Superhero Father's Day Card
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a super dad! This Father's Day, remind him that the hero is yours. It's super easy to create this adorable masked warrior from your child's handprint.
Great ideas for kids
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
All About Dad Card
Dads of all types will love this personalized card where kids can write exactly what they love about their dad, as well as fun details like their dad's favorite sayings and things they love to do together.
Play Party Plan
Get the tutorial at Play Party Plan.
Award Winning Dad Cards
Craft Train
If anyone deserves an award this Father's Day, it's your special someone. Let him know that when it comes to dads, he's number one. He'll love receiving a special blue ribbon award in recognition of being the best dad ever.
Get the tutorial at The Craft Train.
Father's Day Egg Card
Great ideas for kids
Who doesn't love a good egg pun? Your precious dad who loves to tell lame dad jokes will love this amazing handmade card.
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
Shirt and tie father's day card
Great ideas for kids
This card isn't super hard to make (sorry for the pun), in fact it's super easy, and with just a few supplies you can make this cute card for your dad or grandpa.
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
Handprint Grill Father's Day Card
Children's items
Combine two of Dad's favorite things: days spent grilling with the kids. Transform handprint cutouts into flames for a personalized touch.
Get the tutorial at Our Kid Things.
A Piece of the Rainbow
Keep it simple on the outside and surprise him with a hidden message of your own making.
Get the tutorial at “A Piece of Rainbow.”
Very cute Father's Day card
InspirationEdit
Make this fantastic Father's Day card for any dad who loves his furry best friend. Whether you cut out an exact replica of his dog or an identical puppy, he'll be thrilled.
Get the tutorial at The Inspiration Edit.
Crazy for Dad! Father's Day Cards
Great ideas for kids
Are you searching for the perfect compliment to give your dad on his big day? Look no further, turn your child's handprint into a fish and tell him he's the best dad ever.
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
fingerprint baseball card
Sugar, spice and glitter
Batter up! To personalize this simple yet sporty card, press some little fingers along the stitching of the baseball cutout.
Get the tutorial at Sugar, Spice & Glitter.
We went fishing! Father's Day Card
Julie Majors
It doesn't get any easier than this sugar-sweet Father's Day card. You can write any message you want, but bloggers suggest writing, “Have a Happy Father's Day!” That's perfect!
Get the tutorial at Julie Measures.
Popsicle Father's Day Card
Projects with children
Let your dad know he's the coolest guy in the neighborhood with this whimsical popsicle card. Kids of all ages will love painting the printable popsicle in a variety of bright colors, and your dad will love the puns.
Get the tutorial at Projects with Kids.
Handprint Father's Day Card
Great ideas for kids
Have your kids draw the shape of a hand to serve as the base for the mustachioed men. What a great way to show off Dad's impressive mustache! This card will surely end up on Dad's fridge!
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
“You're the best dad” Father's Day card
I love arts and crafts
Whether your dad loves movies or popcorn, this card is sure to bring a smile to his face. Keeping with the theme, write a message on the card letting your dad pick the next movie you watch together.
Get the tutorial at Heart Arts 'n Crafts.
Pirate Father's Day Card
Love my craft
If you haven't bought your father a card yet, don't give up. Instead, make a pirate-themed card. Turn your child's handprint into a pirate beard, complete with a hat and eye patch. This will make dad feel loved. Yes!
Get the tutorial at Glued To My Crafts.
Handprint Fish Father's Day Card
Arts and crafts and fun
If you love fishing, this DIY Father's Day card idea is sure to be a big hit! Use the outline of your child's hand to create a fish and write inside, “Dad, I love fishing.”
Get the tutorial at Art Craft and Fun.
“I love you so much” card
Sugar, spice and glitter
How much do you love your dad? Then tell him with this handmade Father's Day card. All you need to put together is cardstock, markers, scissors and glue. Connect two handprints with a strip of paper the same length as your love (maybe a little more than the recommended length).
Get the tutorial at Sugar, Spice & Glitter.
Interstellar Handprint Card
Soccer Mom Blog
Remind your dad that he is truly otherworldly. To give this card an cosmic feel, spray diluted acrylic paint in a variety of blues, purples, and metallics around the traced handprint.
Check out the tutorial at The Soccer Mom Blog.
“I love you” Father's Day card
I'm crazy about my work
Everyone loves a good pun, and this DIY volcano card does just that. Combined with your child's handprint and the message “I lava you,” your child's heart will be overflowing with love this Father's Day.
Get the tutorial at Glued To My Crafts.
Owl Father's Day Card
Great ideas for kids
You can make the cutest owl cards using colorful cardstock and markers. Who is the best dad for Father's Day? Your dad, of course!
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
DIY Father's Day Knot Card
Julie Majors
If you have a sailor dad, you'll love this nautical card idea. The simple and endearing message will surely touch his heart: “Our family wouldn't be the same without you.”
Get the tutorial at Julie Measures.
Watercolor Father's Day Card
Projects with children
Use watercolors to bring the message of the card to life. Combine all of your dad's favorite colors to create a card just for him. By the way, you can also make a bookmark for him!
Get the tutorial at Projects with Kids.
Whale Father's Day Card
InspirationEdit
These ocean-themed cards are easy for kids to make, so let them come up with their own special message, or just write a cute message like, “I love you like a whale, Daddy.”
Get the tutorial at The Inspiration Edit.
“I love you to the moon” Father's Day card
Love my craft
He will be thrilled with this amazing handprint card idea, which is a lovely way for your child to let their dad, grandpa or anyone else know that they love him dearly.
Get the tutorial at Glued To My Crafts.
Papa Bear Father's Day Card
Great ideas for kids
Protecting your kids is a father's specialty. If your dad is a true dad, he'll love the symbolism of this card. Kids can easily decorate this card with markers, moving eyes, and pom poms.
Get the tutorial at “The Best Ideas for Kids.”
Bird nest father's day card
Love my craft
Mix plain and patterned paper scraps to create a colorful bird's nest — the birdwatchers in your family will be fascinated by your creations for weeks.
Recommendation
Get the tutorial at Glued To My Crafts.
Soccer Mom Blog
In the words of the blogger who created this card, “This paper glove will be a 'home run hit!'” Avoid striking out this Father's Day by combining his two favorite things, baseball and family, with cardstock, markers, and photos of his biggest fans (his kids, of course).
Check out the tutorial at The Soccer Mom Blog.
Jellyfish Father's Day Card
I love arts and crafts
This colorful creation will have everyone swooning. Create a custom message to let him know your love is as deep as the ocean, or let a painted handprint and cereal jellyfish say it all.
Tutorials are available at I Heart Arts 'n Crafts.