How Do I Create a Father's Day Coupon or Certificate?
Personalized coupons and certificates make creative Father's Day gifts that recipients cherish for years. Create coupons for tasks such as vaccuuming the car, mowing the lawn or taking out the garbage. Additionally, give coupons for little things such "big hug" or a favorite meal. Certificates can simply state "World's Great Dad," "#1 Dad" or "I Love You."
Instructions
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Instructions for Making Coupons
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Place a piece of cardstock on a hard surface with the 8-1/2-inch side at the top.
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Draw a horizontal line two inches from the top along the entire width of the paper with a pencil.
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Draw another horizontal line two inches below the first line, extending the width of the paper.
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Repeat Step 3 three more times.
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Draw a vertical line down the middle (4-1/2 inches from each side) extending the length of the paper. You now have 10 blank coupons.
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Write a title on each of the coupons such as "Father's Day Coupons" or "Happy Father's Day" using markers.
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Write the gift each coupon represents, such as "Good for one Free Car Wash" or "King for a Day." Repeat this for each of the 10 coupons.
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Cut out the coupons with scissors.
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Stack the coupons on top of each other, all facing the same way, to form a booklet.
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Attach the left edge of the coupon book with two staples.
Instructions for Making a Certificate
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Place a piece of cardstock on a hard surface with the 11-inch side at the top.
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Draw a decorative border around the outer edge of the paper with markers.
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Write a title at the top of the certificate such as "World's Greatest Dad," "#1 Dad" or "Top Dad."
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Add certificate details in the middle of the paper. For example, "This certificate is presented to my Dad on Father's Day by his loving child/children."
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Draw a 3-inch line at the bottom left of the paper and sign your name on the line.
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Tips & Warnings
Create coupons and certificates using drawing software applications instead of hand-drawing them.
Add glitter, stickers and beads for additional decorations.