Father's day is just round the corner and if, like me you have left shopping for a father's day present to the last minute, here is a simple idea for a thoughtful gift. Something personal that is not too difficult to make (I managed it!) but should put a big smile on Daddy's face.
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First thing is first and you need 3 pieces of cardboard in whatever colours you choose. We went for green and red glittery as I thought they would look great. Using as much of the A4 piece of card as you can, cut out the letters D, A and Y.
The next bit is the simplest, and the most fun, although I would advise that 10 months is the wrong age to try it - a younger or older child may be slightly easier! You need to take a picture of the child with each of the letters, and 3 pictures using the letter D. I think it looks great if each picture is a little different, but it is up to you quite how different you want it.
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| Not so easy when they just want to wave them around. |
Once you have your lovely photos,a quick pop to the town is necessary as you need to print them off, and get a photo frame that holds 5 photos. I have found this one
Insert them all in and Voila. . . Your lovely father's day present! Unique and homemade, and hopefully with a few more smiles than mine. (I maintain a 10 month old is difficult.)
If you decide to try this at home then let me know how you get on! Only 3 days left until father's day now!


