DIY Feather Place Cards
If you're looking to add a personal touch to your next event, DIY Feather Place Cards are a fun and creative way to do just that! Using a combination of delicate feathers and colorful cardstock, you can easily craft unique place cards that will impress your guests. Not only will you have a blast getting crafty, but your guests will also appreciate the thought and effort you put into making each place card special. So grab your crafting supplies and get ready to add a touch of whimsy to your table settings with these charming DIY Feather Place Cards!
Materials needed: white crepe paper, watercolor paints, scissors, craft glue, bamboo skewers, tags, washi tape, letter stickers string.
Step 1: Cut a 2 x 9” piece of white crepe paper with the grain running horizontally. Gently stretch it out a bit.
Step 2: Apply a line of craft glue down the center of the crepe paper, and lay the skewer on the glue, leaving 3 or 4 inches of skewer showing at the bottom. Press the crepe paper to the skewer to secure. Let dry.
Step 3: Cut the top of the arrow as shown in the image below.
Step 4: Cut fringe into each side of the “feather” at an angle. If you wish, use watercolor the paint the edges and/or tops and sides of the feathers.
Step 5: Using letter stickers, attach your guests’ initials to a tag, and tie to the bottom of the skewer.
Step 6: Add a flag or two of washi tape on the skewer, notching the side with a scissors to finish it off.