I've been subtly told by my sons that my birthday cards for them are a bit childish and sometimes girly. By starting with a blank kraft paper (Sierra Pacific) card that I bought in a 50 pack set from Ben Franklin Crafts, I thought that I had a good beginning for a manly card. Looking to other bloggers for inspiration, this is what I created for my son. (Yes, I was 10 when I gave birth to him!