Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Father's Day Ideas

You can never go wrong with a personalized gift.   We love making candy bar letters.  Dad's always love a few extra treats!  The kids have fun making it funny.

A few years ago, I had my kids make a gift for father's day with their handprints.  Our dad loved it and now it is so fun to look at and see how the kids have grown.



Some other places to find great Father's Day gift ideas are at Tip Junkie and I Heart Naptime.

UPDATE:  Candy Bar Letter Making Tips (Your questions answered and more candy bar letter ideas!)

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34 comments:

  1. What a great idea! I've been stumped this year. I love that Candy bar poster. Mark would love that!

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  2. Cute ideas Hol! Candy bar letters are always a hit! :)

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  3. Someone was very clever with that candy bar card. So, so cute! And what a great, simple, cute, and affordable idea! Thanks.

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  4. We made the candy card last night. Their daddy LOVED it! :) Wrote a blog post this morning about it. http://lululanedesigns.blogspot.com/2011/06/fathers-day.html

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  5. Love the candy card! I have seen and made them before, but love what you did with yours.

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  6. that was a good idea to use candy on that card!

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  7. Love the candy card and am planning it for our next family member's birthday. Thanks!

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  8. super cute...love it
    dw

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  9. you are so creative

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  10. I am so doing that for Father's Day!!

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  11. Very creative but I need 1 for a diabetic dad. I'll have to think of an alternative.

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    1. Let me know if you find one or create one. I would have loved to give this card to my dad but he's diabetic.

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  12. I like these creative ideas, have you some ideas about cards please share.

    plastic card holders
    clear cards
    scratch cards printing

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  13. what size does the candy bar poster call for please anser soon as possiple

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    1. just tell me what size u used

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  14. Every dad wants that his children do something unique. At the father day if you have made a gift by own hand that will be the happiest day of the dad.

    Send gifts to Pakistan from Australia
    Send gifts to Pakistan from Australia
    Send gifts to Pakistan from Australia

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  15. This is super cute! I love it! Very creative! Well done!
    http://dixie-n-dottie.blogspot.com/

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  16. That candy letter is probably the most ADORABLE thing I've ever seen!! Don't mind if I totally steal it - it's just too awesome to ignore!

    So creative, well done! :)

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  18. Love Love Love your candy bar poster "card" for Father's Day!!! I'm gonna help my granddaughter make her Dad one...looks like a lot of fun to make. Thanks for the idea!!!

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  21. I LOVE the candy bar card! Might have to use this one for my fiancee's first Father's Day!

    I shared that great idea on my blog with other favorite DIY Father's Day ideas!
    http://allyjeanhellyer.blogspot.com/2012/06/divine-design-happy-fathers-day.html

    Thanks!

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  22. How do you get the candy bars to stay on? Does regular glue work or do I need something special?

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  23. I would also like to know how u keep the candy on the card . . . Tape?
    Awesome idea . . . Very cute!

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  24. I featured this post on my blog today in a post about cute Father's Day gifts. Thanks so much for sharing this great idea!

    http://kraftykat76.blogspot.com/2012/06/cute-fathers-day-ideas.html

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  25. I used heavy-duty glue dots. Two on each piece of candy worked great! My kids dad said it was one of the best gifts he's ever received for Father's Day.

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  26. I had never thought of this..i am glad you share it.

    Send gifts to pakistan

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  27. Very great ideas, love your ideas and you make a very beautiful card for the Father's day. The hand and the baton picture of the card so amazing for all, I like it so very much. Very very very funny card!

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  28. Its a unique idea. but,I think could you suggest me some more ideas.

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  29. This is great ideas..I think a simple gift for this occasion is a gift card put in Gift Card envelopes can also be used.

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  30. Nice post. The information presented here was the greatest I could discover all day long, and I have been searching tough on the Internet. I think you ought to put this up on a large social bookmarking website, you will discover that it spreads like wildfire

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