
If you’ve left getting a Father’s Day gift until the last minute – or you just want some handmade gift inspiration – here is a roundup of 9 simple craft ideas that will keep the kids busy and are sure to put a smile on dad’s face.
1. Father’s Footsteps Poem Keepsake
See the full tutorial from Fun Handprint Art.

2. Monster Hug Card
Follow the step-by-step instructions from Kids Craft Room.

3. You Rock Dad
Grab the printable template from Katarina’s Paperie.
4. DIY Photo Frame
Get the tutorial at Happiness is Homemade.

5. Make cool cookies
Try out the recipe and decoration ideas from Tell Love and Party.

7. Origami Shirt Card
See the full tutorial from Hello, Wonderful.

Get the tutorial and printable from My Sister’s Suitcase.

8. Labels for Dad
Check out this great idea from The Happy Scraps.

9. 5 things I love about Dad
With colourful textas, eight wood sticks from a craft store and some artistic flair your son or daughter can easily whip up this “5 things I love about DAD” gift.
Use tape to secure the sticks and secure with a ribbon – there you have a gift straight from the heart that Dad will absolutely love!

If you decide to DIY this year’s Father’s Day gift, make sure to take a photo of your amazing creation and share it on Facebook or Instagram. Don’t forget to tag @melvillemums!