Quick & Creative Father’s Day Cards with Papertrey Ink
If you’re looking for a fast, stylish, and repeatable way to create Father’s Day cards, I’ve got a brand-new video tutorial that walks you through exactly that! Using some of the newest products from Papertrey Ink, I created two clean and modern cards that are nearly identical—except for one simple change: the background colors.
And honestly, that one change makes all the difference.

Same Design, Different Feel
Both cards feature the bold “My Dad My Hero” sentiment as the focal point, paired with soft layered details like leaves, buttons, and subtle splatter effects. The layout stays exactly the same, but by switching up the color palette in the background, each card takes on its own personality.
Step-by-Step
In the video tutorial, I guide you through every step of the process—from creating the soft blended backgrounds to assembling the final embellishments. The best part? This design comes together really quickly.
That means you can easily batch-make multiple cards in one sitting.
Perfect for Batch Crafting
This is where the real magic happens. Once you’ve got your layout down:
- Prep several card bases at once
- Blend different background colors assembly-line style
- Die-cut and stamp your sentiments in bulk
- Mix and match embellishments for subtle variation
By simply changing ink colors, you can create a whole set of Father’s Day cards that feel unique but cohesive. It’s efficient, creative, and incredibly satisfying.

Why You’ll Love This Design
- Clean and masculine style
- Minimal supplies, maximum impact
- Easy to customise with color
- Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike
If you’re short on time but still want handmade cards that feel thoughtful and polished, this project is a great go-to.

Be sure to check out the full video tutorial to see how quickly these come together—and don’t be afraid to experiment with your own color combinations!
Happy crafting! 🎨
