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Purple Heart All Purpose Greeting Card

Purple Heart All Purpose Greeting Card

This Purple Heart All Purpose Greeting Card is a paper craft that will satisfy both those loving adult coloring and those looking for a quick DIY handmade card. As part of the instructions, this card comes with both the uncolored and the colored designs, so it can either be used as a mini adult coloring project or use the colored design when you need to make a quick card for an unexpected occasion. Whichever way you choose to use it, the recipient is sure to appreciate the beauty of the card.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Primary TechniquePaper Crafts

Project or Page SizeCard

Type of Paper UsedCardstock

Materials List

  • A copy of the provided design (either the colored or uncolored version)
  • 10" x 5" light purple marbled cardstock
  • 4.55" x 4.55" thick natural cardstock 
  • 5.2" x 5.2" royal purple linen
  • 6.2" x 6.2" royal purple embossed net fabric
  • Quick-drying craft glue (such as Bostik Clear)
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • Ruler

Instructions:

  1. Click here to download a copy of the colored design.
    Click here to download a copy of the uncolored design.
    If you choose to use the uncolored design, color it first. If not, print the provided colored design and cut it out.

  2. Glue the piece of royal purple linen to the front of the thick cardstock and cut off any protruding edges.

  3. Now cover the thick cardstock with the net fabric. Fold the overlapping edges over to the back of the cardstock and glue it in place, so that the thick cardstock will be neatly covered with the net fabric.

  4. Score the light purple marbled cardstock to create a card sized 5" x 5".

  5. With the fold at the top, center and glue the covered piece of thick cardstock to the front of the card.

  6. Center and glue the colored design to the front of the card.

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