Want a Christmas card or a letter to Santa that’s a little bit different and borderline silly? Make a Reindeer Sticking out His Tongue Christmas Card, super cool one and is guaranteed to make your kids want to write letters.
You can make this one with our printable template or just freehand it, it’s easy peasy after all.
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Nothing beats a handmade Christmas card, and if it has a bit of silly to it that’s even better.
These fun “stick your tongue out” reindeer cards will have your kids or students aching to start writing their letter. First assemble them and then write your seasonal greetings or wishlist to Santa on the tongue.
The tongue is nicely folded inside the card and once you open it up, you can pull it out too see the whole message. Fun right?
You can help yourself with the printable template at the end of this tutorial.
Let’s make a Reindeer Sticking out His Tongue Christmas Card
What you need:
- our printable template (optional – you can grab it at the end of this tutorial)
- scissors
- glue
- coloring supplies or red, brown and white construction paper and pink paper
You can either color in the template or use it as a stencil to trace on construction paper / regular paper.
Watch the Video Tutorial
Follow the Step by Step Tutorial
Print the template on paper. Cut out all of the template parts.
Trace the head part onto brown construction paper.
Trace the mouth onto red paper.
Glue the mouth shape on the head shape.
Fold into 3 parts, you can help yourself with the folds that are marked on the head template.
Trace the nose on the red paper.
You can use the eyes as they are, or you can trace them on white paper and draw the details (or use black construction paper).
Glue the eye on the head.
Glue the nose on the head too, it can overlap the eyes a little.
Trace the antlers on brown construction paper (ideally a darker or brighter shade than the head).
Trace the tongue shape on pink paper (it can be red too).
Apply glue on the top of the tongue…
…Glue it inside the mouth, in the middle third…
Start folding the tongue to fit into the middle thrid..
…fold as many times as needed…
Stick out the tongue and write your message.
Fold it back in and your Reindeer Sticking out His Tongue Christmas Card is ready to be given to a family member, friend or sent to Santa.
Get the Reindeer Sticking out His Tongue Christmas Card Template
Get it here: Reindeer Card Craft Template
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This will really be fun to do with my grandchildren.
Thanks.
It’s fun to make. My kid loved it😍