Birthday Card Crafts

  • Simple Gold Leaf Rosh HaShana Card Craft Makes A Perfect Fall Craft Too

    Simple Gold Leaf Rosh HaShana Card Craft Makes A Perfect Fall Craft Too

    If you enjoyed my simple Rosh HaShana card craft, well now get ready to take that project up a rung with the addition of some gold leaf, love it! It is true, real gold leaf comes in sheets, and can be pricey, but for some fairly small change one can buy little containers of gold…

  • Simple Rosh HaShana Card Craft To Whip Up Tonight!

    Simple Rosh HaShana Card Craft To Whip Up Tonight!

    Yes indeed I am back from a lovely six week hiatus, and with Rosh Hashana coming up Sunday night now is the time to get crafting! This year I decided to be just a bit traditional and make Rosh HaShana cards for all the neighbors, which I’ll give together with a tiny jar of honey,…

  • Brush Lettering With Faux Watercolor Background Birthday Card

    Brush Lettering With Faux Watercolor Background Birthday Card

      It is true, here at CJM headquarters the little ones are now teens and tweens, so not a lot of kiddy crafts going on, but fortunately my daughter is picking up the slack with her creative endeavors. She just loves brush lettering and especially creating faux watercolor backgrounds for her lettering, which I’ve shared…

  • Brush Lettering With Watercolor Background Passover Craft And Birthday Card

    Brush Lettering With Watercolor Background Passover Craft And Birthday Card

      Thanks to the handiwork of my 15 year old daughter, I now share with you her latest brush lettering project, a birthday card and a Passover sign that fits into the theme right now, which is to figure out how to get it all done without going crazy! Cards like these are really quite…

  • Quick Postage Stamp Themed Birthday Card

    Quick Postage Stamp Themed Birthday Card

    Does anyone other than me actually sit down and draw simple birthday cards, you know with a permanent marker and colored card stock? As you can see, I do, and fortunately so, as how else would I make a cute birthday card from the heart in ten minutes or so, in a pinch? Fourteen years…

  • Watercolor Birthday Card Craft

    Watercolor Birthday Card Craft

    Happy Birthday Mom, sending our love across the seas, and while the physical copy of this lovely card that my daughter painted was sent via snail mail, I thought I’d post it here as well. Homemade cards were certainly a part of my childhood, and it makes me so happy when my kids also get…

  • Simple Gift Tags From Paper Scraps

    With Purim still fresh in my memory, one of the things that always stresses me out on the very festive and busy holiday is making gift tags at the last minute, as well as wrapping up gifts in celophane, yuck. This year I de-stressed myself by personally delivering homebaked and prepared foods on a sweet…

  • Dancing Numbers Birthday Card Craft For Kids

    Dancing Numbers Birthday Card Craft For Kids

    Here’s another cute and simple homemade birthday card (the ONLY way to go!) craft idea for kids — dancing numbers! I came up with this one last week for my very unenthused (sigh) when it comes to crafting 10 year old, and he ended up taking the paper with him to make the card in…

  • Bunch Of Balloons Birthday Card Craft For Kids

    Bunch Of Balloons Birthday Card Craft For Kids

    Isn’t this bunch of balloons birthday card just the cutest? Best of all, my 11 year old daughter made it for her brother, thus keeping up my family tradition of making birthday cards. I’ll admit I did give her the idea of making a bunch of balloons, and adding actual strings, but that was my…

  • Watercolor Painting Birthday Card

    This watercolor still-life painting birthday card was made by my daughter a few weeks ago, and I can’t wait to frame it! I grew up making birthday cards, so I’m passing along the tradition to my kids, and have finally realized that if I want them to make traditional cards that open, then well I…

  • Birthday Card Craft For Kids

    Home made birthday cards were always on the agenda growing up, and even today I just couldn’t bring myself to buy a card when I could make one! So I’m happy to report that my three little ones are carrying on the tradition and are always ready and willing to spend some time making a…