Fairy Doors
Create a fairy door...
Only fairies can use the door (it doesn't open for people) . The Fairies only come out when no-one is awake.
The Fairy Mailbox Page can be found here.
Only fairies can use the door (it doesn't open for people) . The Fairies only come out when no-one is awake.
The Fairy Mailbox Page can be found here.
Materials Required:
1. A4 Card x 5-6 pieces
2. Printer
3. Scissors, craft knife, paper trimmer
4. Double-sided sticky tape, glue, or glue gun
5. Ruler
6. Scoring tool. If you don't have one of these, you can also use a ball point pen that has run out of ink as a scoring tool.
1. A4 Card x 5-6 pieces
2. Printer
3. Scissors, craft knife, paper trimmer
4. Double-sided sticky tape, glue, or glue gun
5. Ruler
6. Scoring tool. If you don't have one of these, you can also use a ball point pen that has run out of ink as a scoring tool.
Instructions:
1. Print the "Base with door" template (pdf doc below) onto A4 Card. ![]()
2. Cut out the door, and score the lines, as shown below in red. Scoring leaves a dent in the card, making it easier to fold straight lines.
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5. Print the "Door topper" template (pdf doc below) onto A4 Card.
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9. Print the "Side Column" template (pdf doc below) onto A4 Card, twice (x2).
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14. Print the "Step" template (pdf doc below) onto A4 Card.
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19. Print the "Top Door Decoration" template (pdf doc below) onto A4 Card.
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24. Decorate your Fairy Door
DECORATION IDEAS:
1. Create Decorative Squares for the door: Print the "Door Squares for decoration" template (pdf doc below) onto THE BACK of decorative A4 paper. ![]()
Cut out the squares and tape or glue them onto the door.
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2. Attach a handle: Use a decorative split pin (Brad) or button.
3. Flowers, beads, rhinestones...