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Design cards for confirmation and communion

Instructions No. 3391

Instructions No. 3391

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Creating Creative Cards for Confirmation and Communion

For confirmation or communion, numerous cards are needed. Invitations, congratulatory cards, and thank you cards play an important role in these religious celebrations. Handmade cards are especially nice for this occasion, as they can be individually designed and personalized with a special message. In this idea, you'll receive some tips and ideas to create beautiful cards for confirmation or communion.




How do I make cards for confirmation and communion?

There are countless ways to create cards. We will focus on some basic materials that allow you to create many designs and expand upon them with your own ideas.

Start with Card Blanks

You can cut cards yourself, but especially for invitations or thank you cards, card blanks are very helpful. This way, you can efficiently make several cards at once. Many card blanks come with matching envelopes—our white card set is especially popular. This simple set provides an excellent foundation for creating confirmation or communion cards. On this neutral background, you can easily stamp, paint, and glue. Consider beforehand what color scheme fits your card, since confirmation and communion cards are traditionally kept soft and suitable for the festive occasion. At the same time, they should appear cheerful and festive.




Elements and Decorations for Card Design

Papers for Card Design

Paper can be used in many ways, whether it’s colored paper, photo card, or cardstock. It works great as a base or decorative element. Papers can be embossed or punched, creating impressive 3D effects. Try out a motif cardstock assortment "Confirmation". Alternatively, scrapbooking sets and paper pad sets provide suitable materials. For a general congratulatory card, a universal set is more practical than specialized paper.


Messages and Wishes for Confirmation and Communion

Congratulations, personal dedications, and Bible verses give your card a personal touch. You can write them in directly with beautiful handwriting. Alternatively, print your texts on special paper that is suitable for printers. A tip: try printing on rice paper or transparent paper.

Stamping Techniques for Confirmation and Communion Cards

Stamping allows for a variety of motifs and techniques. Working with acrylic stamps is particularly pleasant, as the transparent material allows you to easily determine the position of the motif. Universal motifs like flowers, borders, or text banners work perfectly as well. An example is the wood stamp "Our Father".


Punching and Embossing for Confirmation or Communion

Use punches for interesting effects. Also, embossing and die-cutting machines help to create professional cards.



Small Accessories for Unique Card Design

Accessories like ribbons and bows give your card that special touch. Use small fish or other small decorative elements for your card design for confirmation or communion.

 

Are you excited to get creative? Then use the materials in our online shop for your creative crafting ideas.



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Magnet punch "Fish swarm"
19,99 €
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Motif cardboard assortment "Confirmation
5,39 €
(1 m2 = 23,96 €)
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Wooden stamp "Our Father"
9,59 €
RRP 10,99 €
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Creative accessories "Fish silver"
4,89 €
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VBS Silicone stamp "Occasions"
8,49 €
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