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Photo Greeting Cards

Bring back the artform of using old photos that bring memories of special occasions or creating new photos to capture new memories to write special notes and sentiments for loved ones and friends.
Keyword: cards, Easter, idea guide, letterwriting, memories

Equipment

  • Computer, scanner, printer, photo copier (even local business), paper cutter, or scissors

Materials

  • Old Photo copies scanned and printed on card stock/photo paper
  • Card Stock or Photo paper for photos
  • Blank greeting cards with envelopes
  • Glue sticks or double sided tape

Instructions

  • IDEA GUIDE- Feel free to be creative in your interpretation.
  • Find old photos that bring back memories of Easter. OR take new photos of Spring or Easter vignettes to use.
  • Purchase greeting cards with envelopes in whatever color or size you prefer.
  • Scan photos and print onto cardstock or photo paper the size that fits onto your cards.
  • Select a font and greeting or sentiment for the front and/or inside, if you prefer.
  • Print your sentiment onto the outside/inside, if desired, of your card, or leave blank for writing.
  • Cut the photo to fit onto the front of the card and attach with glue stick or double sided tape.
  • Feel free to embellish with ribbon or other decorative ways, such as embossing, glitter, etc.
  • The BEST part is to spend time writing inside that card, sharing heart felt sentiment to those who will receive it!

Notes

Feel free to be creative in how you have photos printed, whether at home, or elsewhere! 
This gives you a beautiful way to bring back the art of letter writing, card sending, sentiment sharing to a world that greatly needs it.
A meaningful way to bring back or create new memories of Easter!