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Making a greeting card is a fun way to celebrate Earth Day! Kids can color, cut, and paste to create a card that shows love for our planet. This simple craft helps children learn about caring for the Earth while sharing a bright “Happy Earth Day” message with family and friends.

✂️ What You Need

  • Printed Earth and hand templates (on a white sheet)
  • Crayons or markers
  • Printed flowers and butterflies (on colored sheets)
  • Craft board or colored sheet for the card base
  • Scissors
  • Glue

How to Make

1. Print and Color Templates

Prepare the Earth and hands for your card.

  • Print Earth and hand templates on a white sheet
  • Color them using crayons or markers
  • Print flowers and butterflies on colored sheets

2. Cut Out Shapes

Separate all the pieces for your card.

  • Cut out Earth, hands, flowers, and butterflies
  • Keep them neatly aside for pasting

3. Make the Card Base

Prepare the background for your greeting card.

  • Take a craft board or a colored sheet
  • Fold or place it as the card base

4. Paste the Earth

Place the Earth in the center of the card.

  • Glue the Earth in the middle of the background page

5. Add Hands and Decorations

Attach hands, flowers, and butterflies.

  • Paste hands under the Earth (or color and paste directly)
  • Glue flowers and butterflies around the Earth

6. Write Your Greeting

Finish the card with a cheerful message.

  • Write ‘Happy Earth Day’ on the card
  • Add extra colors or stickers if you like

Templates:

Click here to get the FREE PDF template: Download ( Printable )