Owl Crafts — Handmade Cards

Posted on Oct 19, 2012

Owl crafts can be as simple as this card, which uses only a U-shaped body and a triangle beak. Great as a craft for kids or even a simple party favor, this owl craft is sweet and is a hoot to make. <b>Materials & Tools:</b> - Pencil - Parchment paper - Scissors - Gray, black, yellow, and white card stock - Glue stick - Black marker

Step 1

Trace figure 3 onto parchment paper with a pencil.

Step 2

Transfer pattern and cut shapes out of gray, black, and yellow card stock.

Step 3

Arrange shapes as in the photograph. Glue in place.

Step 4

Draw eyes with a black marker.

Step 5

Make card size of your choice out of white card stock (use card templates on the inside back cover).

Step 6

Glue owl onto card.

Step 7

This owl craft is adapted from <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1594745951/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1594745951&linkCode=as2&tag=craftfocom-20">"Craft-a-Day: 365 Simple Handmade Projects"</a> by Sarah Goldshadt, published by Quirk Books. Images by Sarah Goldshadt.