‘You Rule’ Tape Measure

Show your dad he’s the ruler of your heart with this fun “You Rule” tape measure craft for Father’s Day! This creative DIY project is a playful and practical way to express your appreciation, reminding him how much he means to you every time he measures up. A perfect blend of thoughtfulness and utility!

Skill Level

Beginner

Time to Make

30 mins

Adult Supervision

Yes

‘You Rule’ Tape Measure
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Top Tip

Keep the lid so that your Dad can use this as a box to store things.

How to Make

Step 1

‘You Rule’ Tape Measure

Take the lid off of the box and cover the box in black paint. Then leave to dry.

Step 2

‘You Rule’ Tape Measure

Once dry, draw around the box onto a sheet of yellow card, then cut out a square slightly smaller than that outline. Stick the yellow square to the largest side of the box using double-sided tape. Use a red pen to write the words 'Dad You Rule' onto the yellow square.

Step 3

‘You Rule’ Tape Measure

Cut a thin strip of yellow card and use a black pen to draw small measuring lines along one side of it. Use double sided tape to stick the yellow strip to the bottom of the box. Fold the end of the yellow card to make it look like the end of a measuring tape.