Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show appreciation for your dad than with a heartfelt handmade card?
In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of creating a unique and personalized Trophy Card for Father’s Day, with a free printable template to make this craft even easier.
This craft project is not only a creative way to celebrate dad’s achievements, but it also serves as a meaningful keepsake that he will cherish for years to come. This easy craft is super cute, and suitable for kids of all ages.
So let’s gather our supplies and get started!

How To Make a Trophy Father’s Day Card
The great thing about this craft is that you likely already have most of the supplies needed right at home!
To create the Trophy Card, gather some cardstock papers and colorful craft papers for added flair. Grab a pencil, ruler, eraser, and sharpener to ensure precise measurements and markings. Don’t forget a trusty pair of scissors for cutting out the template pieces. You’ll also need glue to secure everything in place, and marker pens to add personal touches and messages.

With these common household items, you’ll be well-equipped to embark on this creative Father’s Day project.
Father's Day Trophy Card
The Trophy Card craft is a creative and heartfelt way to celebrate Father's Day. Using cardstock papers and colorful craft papers, you'll create a unique card that resembles a trophy, symbolizing your dad's achievements and love.
With step-by-step instructions and provided templates, you'll attach handles, decorative patterns, a circular background, and the number "1" to represent your dad's special place in your heart.
Complete with a trophy plate and hand-shaped cutouts, this personalized card is a memorable keepsake that your dad will cherish. Show your appreciation and make this Father's Day extra special with this DIY Trophy Card craft.
Materials
- Cardstock papers.
- Colorful craft papers.
- Pencil.
- Ruler.
- Eraser.
- Sharpener.
- Scissors.
- Glue.
- Marker pens.
Tools
- Print out the template here at intheplayroom.co.uk
Instructions
- Step 1:
Use the PDF templates to cut out the pieces to make the trophy card using cardstock and craft papers.
- Step 2:
Glue the handles on the two sides of the trophy.
- Step 3:
Glue the pointy-edged pattern on the center of the trophy.
- Step 4:
Then glue the circular shaped paper inside it.
- Step 5:
Glue the "1" inside the circle.
- Step 6:
Glue the plate of the trophy on the bottom of the trophy.
- Step 7:
Cut out a white card according to the size of your trophy, or choose a colored background if you prefer.
- Step 8:
Glue the trophy on the card.
- Step 9:
Glue the two hands on two sides of the trophy.
- Your Father's day card is complete

Notes
Timings vary according to the age of the child etc this is just a guide
Prep time: Approximately 10 minutes
Active time: Around 15 minutes
Extra time: Allow for drying time if needed
Download PDF Template
Download the free printable PDF template below to make this craft even easier, as you can cut out all of the shapes and assemble.
Template is free for personal use or classroom use, not for commercial use.
If you don’t have access to a printer, use this file to copy the shapes freehand onto your construction paper.
Creating a Trophy Card for Father’s Day is a delightful way to express your love and appreciation for your dad. This DIY craft project allows you to personalize the card and make it truly unique.
The step-by-step instructions provided above ensure that you can easily create this special card for your dad, or with your children for their dad.
Remember to let your creativity shine by adding additional embellishments or writing a heartfelt message on the inside of the Father’s Day card. Every dad is sure to be touched by the effort and thoughtfulness behind this handmade gesture, making this Father’s Day one to remember.
More Father’s Day Ideas
Looking for more Father’s Day ideas? We’ve got you covered!
Check out these fantastic links for easy Father’s Day card ideas with free printables, printable certificates to celebrate the best dad, funny jokes for kids and dad, color by number pages, an “All About My Dad” printable, a creative origami shirt and tie card, and inspirational father quotes to color.
Get inspired and make this Father’s Day extra special!
- Easy Father’s Day Card With Tools (Free Printables)
- Free Printable Best Dad Certificates for Father’s Day
- Best Father’s Day Jokes for Kids and Dad
- Father’s Day Color by Number Pages (8 Free Printable Pictures)
- Free All About My Dad Printable For Father’s Day
- Shirt And Tie Origami Father’s Day Card
- 10 Inspirational Father Quotes to Color
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Happy Father’s Day!
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