Drawing Kids Since I've been working hard to come up with several fresh Valentine's Day craft ideas for you this year, love has undoubtedly been in my home. With this lovely pop-up love birds card, we're wrapping up our Valentine's Day motif this year, and I know you will adore it just as much as I do.
Adorable love birds perched on a tree branch that jumps off the page are given the perfect final touch by the musical heart that appears above them.
How to Create a Love Birds Pop-Up Card
Learn how to make this adorable pop-up love birds card in this post with our template, detailed instructions, and instructional video.
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Making a love avian pop-up card is as follows:
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- Download the love birds card design first. Print the romantic couple's image on pale blue and pink paper (or the color of your choice). Printing it out on white paper allows you to trace the patterns onto colored cardstock. Two lovebirds should be cut out and placed away.
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- Trim an 8.5-inch by 3 to 4-inch piece of tan cardstock. Draw lines and knots with your brown marker to make the cardstock resemble a tree limb.
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- Fold the brown cardstock's top 1-inch inward. Leave it alone.
- You must now create your Pop-up Card 4. To make a card, fold your blue cardstock in two. Grab a pair of scissors, and make a 1-inch slit along the card's folded seam about 1 1/2 inches from the inside of the border. Cut a second incision about 1 1/2 inches into the first one.
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- On the opposite end of the card, near the creased seam, cut two more slits.
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- Fold the blue paper inward and crease it along the openings you made. To make the love birds card pop out, carefully reopen the blue cardstock and flip the folded pieces of paper so they stand upright in the crease.
- Put the finishing touches on the card's pop-up lovebirds.
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- Cut out a heart form from each piece using the cardstock scraps left over from your two lovebirds. To give your love creatures wings, glue one of the hearts onto each of them. To make the hearts appear two-dimensional, we bend the edges up.
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- Use orange cardstock paper to cut out two beaks, and attach them to your lovebirds with adhesive.
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- Using a fine-tipped black pen, draw closed eyes and eyelashes on your lovebirds.
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- Use your heart punch or regular shears to cut out a 2-inch heart from your music scrapbook paper.
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- Take two clouds and cut them out of white cardboard paper.
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- Trim a 3-inch-long piece of blue cardstock. About a 1-inch fold should be made at both edges. Then, attach it to the back of the heart by adding adhesive to one end.
- It's time to put together your Pop-up Love Birdie Card. With the folded portion aligning with the card's pop-out pieces, add glue to the bottom of your tree limb and adhere it to the pop-up card's bottom base. The branch's folded component should be bent downward before being glued together in the sections that match the fold-out pieces.
- Attach your white clouds on top of your card with the lovebirds.
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- Attach the two lovebirds to the card by liberally applying adhesive to the card's pop-out sections and positioning them so they face each other as if they are about to kiss.
- On your pop-up card, glue the folded portion of the strip on the back of the music heart above the pair of lovebirds.
- Finish off your Pop-up Love Birds Invitation by adding some details.
Add heart stickers to the bottom of your pop-up lovebird's card for an additional special touch. - Then, write a unique message on your card, such as "Happy Valentine's Day" or "My Tweetie Pie," using a black marker.
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