Craft Stick Card Holder

Gather craft sticks, glue and paint and make Mom or Dad the coolest business card holder around!

Gather Tools and Materials

 
  • Craft Stick Card Holder
  • Craft Stick Card Holder
  • Craft Stick Card Holder
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Let's Get Started!

 

1
Lay 4 craft sticks.

Lay out four craft sticks side-by-side and pour some glue on top. This is the back of your card holder.
Craft Stick Card Holder

2
Spread glue.

Spread the glue to make a thin layer with a cotton swab. Put aside to dry completely.
Craft Stick Card Holder

3
Lay 3 craft sticks.

Lay out three craft sticks side-by-side and pour some glue on top. This is the front of your card holder.
Craft Stick Card Holder

4
Spread glue.

Spread the glue to make a thin layer with a cotton swab. Put aside to dry completely.
Craft Stick Card Holder

5
Cut craft sticks.

Cut four craft stick pieces to be half a finger’s length (1 1/2 inches). Tip: If you are having trouble, ask an adult for help!
Craft Stick Card Holder

6
Create sides.

These smaller pieces are going to be the sides of your holder. Place two pieces side-by-side and pour glue on them. You will have two sides.
Craft Stick Card Holder

7
Spread glue.

Spread the glue to make a thing layer with a cotton swab. Put aside to dry completely.
Craft Stick Card Holder

8
Lay 2 craft sticks.

Lay out two craft sticks side-by-side and pour some glue on top. This is the bottom of your card holder.
Craft Stick Card Holder

9
Spread glue.

Spread the glue to make a thin layer with a cotton swab. Put aside to dry completely.
Craft Stick Card Holder

10
Paint.

Paint all of the pieces to your card holder one color of your choice. Let dry completely.
Craft Stick Card Holder

11
Begin building.

Tape the shorter pieces of craft stick (the sides) to the four craft sticks.
Craft Stick Card Holder

12
Continue building.

Tape the three craft sticks (the front) onto the shorter pieces (the sides).
Craft Stick Card Holder

13
Finish building.

Glue the whole thing onto the two craft sticks (the bottom) and leave sitting up to dry completely.
Craft Stick Card Holder

14
Decorate.

Decorate your card holder with craft foam.
Craft Stick Card Holder