They sure do make some beautiful greeting cards, don’t they? I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel it really hard parting with any of them. But they aren’t doing me any good – except creating clutter – by lingering in boxes stuffed in my closet. That’s why I went looking for these fun greeting card crafts!
Save your Christmas cards, Valentines, any greeting cards really, and use them to make some really lovely and fun craft projects. Check them out and let’s get crafting!
Greeting Card Crafts
UPCYCLED GREETING CARD BUNTING From Sum Of Their Stories
You can make these with any kind of greeting cards for an everyday decoration or one that is seasonal. We can imagine how pretty this would be with some of those stunning Christmas cards we receive each year.
GREETING CARD WREATH From Needlepointers
GREETING CARD BOXES From Twitchetts
Make small gift boxes from greeting cards. Yes, it’s true! The front of the card forms the top and the back forms the bottom. Easy peasy!
GREETING CARD KEEPSAKE BOOK From Cloth Paper Scissors
WOOD SLICE CHRISTMAS MAGNETS From Mod Podge Rocks Blog
Turn some of your favorite cards into wood slice magnets – or ornaments – that you can then use in your own home or give as gifts.
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3D CHRISTMAS CARD ORNAMENT From Home Cleaning Family
DIY CHRISTMAS COASTERS From Ann’s Entitled Life
Simple canning lids and old greeting cards come together to form functional and beautiful coasters.
UPCYCLED CHRISTMAS CARD PRESENT TOPPERS From Brit + Co
GREETING CARD BOOKMARKS From Thrifty Fun
Bookmarks are a great way to use up old greeting cards. Add a simple ribbon or tassel and tuck inside a book for a lovely gift.
CHRISTMAS CRATE From Pink Fortitude
CHRISTMAS GIFT TAGS From Home Cleaning Family
Or take those cards and turn them into gift tags to get even more use out of them.
FESTIVE PLACEMATS From Adventures Of Mel
RECYCLED PAPER CHAINS From Creative Family Fun
Round up the family and cut the greeting cards into strips so you can make a bunch of recycled paper chains to decorate your home or your Christmas tree.
PULL STRING PARTY CRACKER From Ruffles And Rain Boots
This is one of our favorite ideas of the whole bunch! Make a fun pull string party cracker to use as party favors, gift toppers, and more.
SEWING CARDS From Childhood 101
DIY RECYCLED CARD GARLAND From Dans Le Lakehouse
CHRISTMAS CARD WREATH From Crafty Sy
Turn your own Christmas cards into a gorgeous wreath!
CHRISTMAS CARD ALBUM From Simple Made Pretty
CHRISTMAS CARD HOUSES From Christmas Notebook
VINTAGE CHRISTMAS CARD BOWL From My So Called Crafty Life
These little bowls are simply adorable and oh so easy to make!
