The Vietnamese Women’s Day on October 20th is a special occasion to honor and express gratitude to women. In addition to cute gifts, handmade cards with meaningful wishes are essential. The following article provides 13 ways to make cards for October 20th that FPT Shop wants to share with you. Let’s take a look and save them.
Simple ways to make cards for children on October 20th
Guiding children in making cards for October 20th is a meaningful activity to help them express their love for their mothers and teachers. To help children complete this special gift, we should choose simple and easy-to-make card designs. Refer to the instructions for making cam tu cau flower cards below:
Materials needed
- Colored cardboard.
- Pens, brushes, or colored pencils.
- 3 bunches of cotton swabs, each bunch contains 5-7 swabs pre-tied with rubber bands.
- Watercolors: blue, red, yellow, green, white.
- White paper or small cup for color mixing.
Instructions
- Step 1: First, guide children to fold the cardboard in half to create a card.
- Step 2: Guide the children to dip one bunch of cotton swabs into red ink, then repeatedly dab it onto the card to create a round red circle with an even and beautiful color.
- Step 3: Instruct the children to turn the cotton swabs upside down, continue dabbing them in white ink, then gently dab the white ink onto the red circle on the card to create a blending effect.
- Step 4: After completing the red flowers, we will proceed to draw other flowers in the same way as above.
- Step 5: After completing 3 flowers, guide the child to use a brush or pen to dip into green ink or use colored pencils to draw stems for the flowers. Then add leaves to make the card more vivid.
- Step 6: Guide the children to write a loving October 20th message for their mother or teacher on the card.
Simple ways to make October 20th cards with A4 paper
In addition to making cam tu cau flower cards, you can try guiding children to make simple cards with A4 paper as shown below!
Materials needed
- 1 colored sheet of paper with dimensions of 29cmx20cm.
- 1 white sheet of paper with dimensions of 27cmx18cm.
- Colored papers.
- Glue.
- Scissors, ruler.
- Pencils, erasers, colored pens, etc.
Instructions
- Step 1: Guide the child to fold the colored sheet of paper in half to create a card.
- Step 2: Depending on the child’s preference, you can guide them to decorate the outside of the card with cut and paste flowers, drawing, coloring, etc.
- Step 3: Instruct the child to fold the white sheet of paper in half, use glue to fix this sheet of paper to the inside of the card. Here the child can write meaningful wishes for the recipient.
Unique and impressive 3D October 20th cards
Materials needed
- Colored paper.
- Pen, ruler, scissors.
- Glue, double-sided tape.
Instructions
- Step 1: Cut the paper into flowers, leaves, and stems. For flower petals, choose papers with various colors to make the 3D flower garden more vibrant and diverse. After cutting the flowers, continue cutting the remaining paper into small shapes to create inners for the flowers. Note that to stand out, choose inners with colors different from the flower petals.
- Step 2: Glue the leaves and flowers onto the stems to create complete flowers.
- Step 3: Use brown or gray cardboard paper according to your preference, then cut according to the pot patterns.
- Step 4: Fold the background paper into a card to have a crease in the middle. Then use glue to fix the flowerpot in the middle crease of the card. Note to align and fix the fold line in the middle of the pot coinciding with the fold of the card.
- Step 5: Glue all the flowers made in step 2 on both sides of the flowerpot to have a 3D card.
- Step 6: Write a 20th October message on the empty space on the card and use a ribbon to tie the card to the gift.
How to make October 20th cards online on computers and phones
Canva, Powerpoint, or other design tools are online platforms that allow you to create beautiful and impressive online greeting cards for free in a simple and easy way. Here is a guide to help you create a beautiful and impressive online October 20th card.
- Step 1: Access Canva, Powerpoint, or other design tools that you can use.
- Step 2: Enter your wishes in the “Enter content” box. Here, you can customize the font, size, and color according to your preferences. Or you can also add images or decorate with icons and stickers to create a lively and attractive card.
- Step 3: When you have finished your October 20th card, you can export it for printing or create a PDF file to easily send to the recipient.
How to make unique cards for October 20th with buttons
Materials needed
- Colored cardboard to make cards.
- Various buttons of different sizes and colors.
- Small ribbons.
- Colored yarn.
- Scissors.
- Glue.
Instructions
- Step 1: Cut the colored cardboard into the desired size or you can also make it simple by folding the colored cardboard in half to create a card.
- Step 2: Use glue to attach buttons to the card. You should choose many buttons with different colors and shapes to create new, unique, and beautiful images for the card.
- Step 3: Cut colored yarn into short pieces and glue them onto the card to create balloon strings or the stems of flowers.
- Step 4: If you want the card to stand out more, you can add other details such as heart shapes or small patterns.
How to make beautiful and simple heart-shaped October 20th cards
This is one of the popular ways to make October 20th cards because of its simple process, and the finished product is impressive and cute. Check out the steps below:
Materials needed
- Colored cardboard for making cards.
- Scissors.
- Glue.
- Pre-made or drawn heart-shaped images.
Instructions
- Step 1: Fold or cut a colored sheet of paper into a card shape with the desired size. Next, draw half of a heart shape on one half of the paper, then cut along the heart outline. When opened, we will have a card with a large heart-shaped frame.
- Step 2: Place the card on a white sheet of paper.
- Step 3: Use a heart-shaped punch tool or hand-cut small heart shapes to create 3D flowers. Fold the hearts into three layers to create a 3D effect.
- Step 4: Use glue to fix the hearts on the inside of the large heart frame until fully covered. Finally, lift the heart-shaped paper frame, and you will have a card as desired.
How to make October 20th cards using embroidery threads
Materials needed
- White paper for making cards.
- Needle, pen, colored threads.
- Sewing machine (if available).
Instructions
- Step 1: Take a white sheet of paper and cut it to the desired size to make the card. Next, draw a heart shape inside the cut paper.
- Step 2: Use a needle to embroider a zigzag heart outline until the drawing is completed.
- Step 3: Place the white sheet onto colored paper and use a sewing machine (if available) or use a needle and thread to attach the two pieces of paper together, creating a unique embroidered October 20th card.
How to make October 20th cards with the recipient’s photo
Materials needed
- Colored paper for making cards.
- Scissors.
- Glue.
- The recipient’s photo.
Instructions
- Step 1: Take a colored sheet of paper, fold it in half or cut it into the desired card shape.
- Step 2: Next, you can decorate the recipient’s photo on the card according to your preference.
- Step 3: To make the October 20th card more impressive and eye-catching, you can also use stickers, colored paper, or decorative pens to enhance its appearance.
How to make October 20th cards with rolled colored paper
Materials needed
- Colored paper strips.
- Hard paper.
- Rolling tool.
- Glue, pen, scissors.
- Thread, ribbon, and other decorative items.
Instructions
- Step 1: Cut the hard paper into a heart shape of the appropriate size. Then, draw a small heart shape near the edge of the sheet about 0.5 to 1 cm.
- Step 2: Use a rolling tool or your hand to roll the paper strips into tight circles and immediately use glue to fix them after rolling.
- Step 3: After rolling, glue them directly onto the heart-shaped sheet that has been drawn. Finally, use a ribbon to tie a bow and fix it in the middle of the heart-shaped trunk. That way, your card is complete.
Frequently asked questions when making October 20th cards
What are some simple and unique ways to make October 20th cards?
There are many unique and impressive ways to make October 20th cards, such as making cards from dry grass or recycled objects. Choose simple methods that are suitable for your preferences or abilities.
Who should I make October 20th cards for?
October 20th is a special day to express your feelings and appreciation for the women you love, such as your grandmother, mother, teacher, girlfriend, sister, etc. Making these cards to give to them is even more meaningful.
Conclusion
Above are 10+ beautiful and unique ways to make October 20th cards that are extremely simple. Remember to save and try them to send your loved ones a lovely handmade card.