Spread love with a Whaley Love You homemade card that’s CUTE and EASY to make following the step-by-step guide and free template. Perfect craft for KIDS or ADULTS.
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Know someone who is extra special? Then this homemade card is the perfect craft to make so you can show them you care a whole lot…because you know whales have a whole lotta love! The card has the cutest pun with the cutest whale and because it’s homemade, it will be extra special! With the free whale template and printable directions, your craft experience is going to be a “whale” of a good time for you or your kids to make it!
This Whaley Love You card is perfect to give to friends, mom, dad, grandparents, aunts, uncles, or that special someone in your life. Whales are a perfect animal to show someone how much you love them because they are so big… and show a LOT of LOVE!
You can make a Whaley Love You Card for a Valentine’s Day Card, Mother’s Day Card, Father’s Day Card, Anniversary Card…or how about a “just because” card. Everyone will love being surprised when they read how much they are loved.
You can never have too many cards to show people you care so here are some more CUTE and CREATIVE ideas to make:
- Whale You Be My Valentine Card
- I Turtely Love You Card
- and a Flower Craft that’s perfect for so many occasions!
About the Whale Card Craft Template:
The Whale Card Craft Template comes with several options to best fit your situation. I included a template to print 1 Craft at a time and Classroom Set templates so you can print several pieces on the same paper to cut down on paper waste.
I also included the card template with the words “I Whaley Love You” printed on it and a card template without words so you can choose to write your own special message.
I Whaley Love You Card
Supplies:
- Colored craft papers (Optional, blue, gray)
- Craft glue
- Black Sharpie or Black Marker (felt tip pen)
- Blue and Red Markers
- Scissors
- Whale Craft Template (Free printable template is available to download at the end of this post)
Directions: How to Make Whale Card
For your convenience, I included printable directions with the PDF download. Happy Crafting!
Step 1: Print the Craft Template Out
Option 1: Print the whale template out on white paper and use crayons, markers, or paint to color the whale and water.
Option 2: Print the whale template out on colored paper.
Suggested Colors
- Whale-Blue or gray
- Waterspout-Blue
- Whale Tummy-Color of your choice (Pink, Red, Yellow, Green, Purple…)
Step 2: Prepare the Card Paper
Fold a piece of paper in half, then in half again to make a card or print out the card template and cut along the solid line and fold along the dashed line in the middle.
Step 3: Cut Out the Template
Use your scissors to cut out the whale, waterspout, and tummy.
Step 4: Assemble the Card
Glue the whale on the front of the card. Glue the waterspout on the top of the whale’s head. Glue the whale’s tummy at the bottom of its head.
Step 5: Add Details
Use your black marker to draw a face on the whale’s head.
Use your blue marker to draw water for the whale to swim in.
Draw hearts with your red marker.
Write down the quote “I Whaley Love You” or you can also write down your own fun Whale pun quote.
Step 6: Write a message inside the card and give it to someone special…Perfect!
Download the Template Here:
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