Masculine cards can be some of the most challenging projects to create—but this fun fishing-themed card and matching treat box make it easy! In today’s tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a unique Father’s Day gift set featuring jumping fish, textured waves, rustic dock details, and a clever treat holder that’s perfect for chocolates, gift cards, or a small surprise.
Masculine cards can be some of the most challenging projects to create—but this fun fishing-themed card and matching treat box make it easy! In today’s tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a unique Father’s Day gift set featuring jumping fish, textured waves, rustic dock details, and a clever treat holder that’s perfect for cookies, chocolates, gift cards, or a small surprise.
This project combines simple techniques with lots of personality, creating a handmade gift that’s sure to make any fisherman smile. Whether you’re crafting for Dad, Grandpa, a husband, son, or a fishing enthusiast, this easy project delivers plenty of WOW without complicated steps.
In this video you’ll learn:
- How to create an interactive fishing-themed card
- Easy ways to build dimension and movement
- Tips for designing masculine cards with confidence
- How to make a coordinating treat box
- Simple techniques that create a big impact
If masculine cards are your most dreaded projects, this one is packed with ideas you’ll use again and again!

This card is sure to WOW with it’s different elements and sense of movement. It is easy to create with a bit of patience and fussy cutting.
Measurements:
- Balmy Blue Cardstock 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
- Waterside Retreat DSP (sky paper) 2″ x 5 1/2″
- Waterside Retreat DSP- cut the woodgrain to form the piles, wrap with Linen Thread
- Bucket was created using the Lunar Lustre Specialty Paper and the
- Loose Anchor Trinket

How cute is this little treat box? I’ve included a ‘Dad’s’ cookie, but you could also put chocolates, gummy worms or a fishing lure!
Measurements:
- Balmy Blue Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ scored on all 4 sides at 1″
- Waterside Retreat DSP 3 1/2″ x 10″ scored at 2 3/4″, 3 7/8″, 7 3/8″, 8 1/2″
- See video for instructions on how to construct the box and sliding lid.
Thanks for stopping by my blog today. I hope you give this card and treat box a try!


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