Father’s Day is the perfect occasion to show Dad just how special he is, and what better way to do that than with a handmade gift straight from the heart?
This year, we’ve got a fantastic project that’s sure to make Dad smile—a paper #1 Dad medal! This fun and easy Father’s Day craft lets kids create a personalized award to celebrate the #1 Dad in their life.
Using our free template, your little ones can create and decorate their personalized medal. It’s a great way to combine creativity with a heartfelt message, making Father’s Day extra special.
Gather your supplies and let’s get started on this easy Father’s Day craft that Dad will treasure.
#1 Dad Father’s Day Craft
Materials
- #1 Dad craft template (download below)
- Colored paper
- Markers
- Scissors
- Glue
Instructions
First, download and print out the #1 Dad craft template, which you can find at the bottom of this page.
Start by coloring the circle that says “#1 Dad” in yellow or any color you prefer.
Next, cut out all the pieces from the template.
Take the medal background piece and trace it onto colored paper (yellow works great, but you can choose any color). Cut it out.
Then, trace the ribbon template twice onto the colored paper of your choice and cut those out too.
Now, glue the “#1 Dad” circle onto the medal background.
Attach the two ribbon pieces to the back of the medal so that they hang down from the bottom.
And that’s it! Your craft is complete. Dad will love receiving this sweet, personalized gift on Father’s Day!
Making a Paper #1 Dad Medal is a fun and meaningful way for kids to show their appreciation for their amazing dads.
This simple craft combines creativity with a heartfelt message, creating a keepsake that Dad will treasure. With our free template and easy-to-follow instructions, your little ones can create a personalized medal that celebrates the #1 Dad in their life.
#1 Dad Craft
Show dad he's loved this Father's Day with this #1 Dad craft!
Materials
- #1 Dad craft template
- Colored paper
- Markers
- Scissors
- Glue
Instructions
- Download and print out the #1 Dad craft template.
- Color the circle that says "#1 Dad" in yellow or any color you prefer.
- Cut out all the pieces from the template.
- Take the medal background piece and trace it onto colored paper (yellow works great, but you can choose any color). Cut it out.
- Trace the ribbon template twice onto the colored paper of your choice and cut those out too.
- Glue the "#1 Dad" circle onto the medal background.
- Attach the two ribbon pieces to the back of the medal so that they hang down from the bottom.
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