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A Spot of Tea

 From FamilyFun Magazine
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Total Time Needed:
1 Hour

With its soothing, tucked-in treat, this greeting is brimming with thoughtfulness.

Materials
  • 8½- by 11-inch sheet of card stock
  • Pencil
  • Scissors
  • Tape
  • String
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Instructions
  1. null Fold an 8½- by 11-inch sheet of card stock in half widthwise. Draw a teacup along the bottom (download our template) with the handle touching the fold (right). Cut out the cup, leaving the fold at the handle uncut.

  2. Open the cup. Add a tag by taping a 2-inch piece of string to the left half of the card. Write a message on a small piece of card stock, then staple it to the other end of the string.

  3. To form a pocket for the tea bag, trace the cup on the remaining card stock and cut out the shape. Glue the bottom and sides of this cup to the inside of the card (right). Add your message.

  4. null When the glue is dry, tuck a tea bag in the pocket.

Variations:

More greetings:
  • Hope you have a tea-riffic Mother's Day.
  • Tea is for teacher.
  • You're my cup of tea.
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