Last updated: January 22, 2025
Valentine’s Day is growing on me, I must admit. I haven’t always loved this day, I feel like it is too much of a commercial holiday, so it almost seems FAKE to me. I’ve enjoyed it more over the years since having kids. My kids love it!
So now I think about it more as a holiday for them to have fun and for us to express our love to each other and others! Let’s just celebrate love! One fun way to do that is to do a craft together and I think heart crafts are some of my favorite to do. I hope you can find some easy Valentine’s Day crafts for kids here to do this Valentine’s Day!
Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids List
I found some pretty awesome crafts that I think you will enjoy. These are easy, simple, minimal supplies, AND unique Valentine’s crafts. Not all of them are your typical craft, which I love! Let’s review the list so you can find the perfect easy valentine’s day crafts for kids.
1 – Pocket Felt Hearts
Make these cute pocket hearts from Mom in the Six with supplies found at the Dollar Store. These are cute to give away as Valentine’s.
2 – Heart Rockets
Who says there aren’t boys crafts for Valentine’s Day? Make these cute rockets from Simple Everyday Mom.
3 – Valentine’s Bear Craft
This adorable bear craft is a must! And she includes a FREE template to go along. Just look at those eyes. Another from Simple Everyday Mom.
4 – Yarn Hearts
Make yarn hearts from Sweet Frugal Life. All you need is some cardboard and yarn.
5 – Sensory Valentine’s Craft
Create a fun Valentine-themed sensory activity from A Daily Dose of Mom. This craft is great for all ages. Especially for those little ones just starting crafts.
6 – Love Bugs
Cute, adorable love bugs from The Craft at Home Family. You can definitely make these with some supplies from the Dollar Store.
7 – Sponged Card
Create a sponged Valentine’s Day card from The Craft at Home Family.
8 – Valentine’s Day Advent Calendar
I’ve never done a Valentine’s Day advent calendar before, but this is a great idea! Super creative from Unique Gifter.
9 – Valentine’s Pillow
Make a cute NO SEW Valentine’s Day pillow from Moms and Crafters.
10 – Straw Heart Earrings
These are super unique and creative. Paper straw heart earrings from Shimmering Strings.
11 – Origami Hearts
Create a fun origami heart, and all you need is paper, from Origami Expressions.
12 – Valentine’s Juice Boxes
These Valentine’s juice boxes are great to do at home with your kids, or take to a party, or for a classroom. Super easy and cheap supplies by The Gifted Gabber.
13 – String Art Heart Card
This string art heart cardby Love Our Real Life is a great craft for older kids, or for fine motor skills in younger kids. You could just make bigger holes.
14 – Love Bug Chain
Create these cute little love bugs, and then you can put them all together in a chain! Super creative by Inspiring Savings.
15 – Hand Card
This meaningful card is super cute from Taming Little Monsters.
16 – Sign Language Handprint Card
This sign language card is super cute and your kids can learn some sign language, also from Taming Little Monsters.
17 – Heart Crystals
Make crystals that look like hearts from Ottawa Mommy Club.
18 – Valentine’s Hug
Create a “Valentine’s Day Hug” from Crafts by Amanda.
19 – Heart Filled Card
Make these cute little roses to glue into a heart, which makes an amazing look for a card also by Ottawa Mommy Club.
20 – Thumbprint Heart Card
A classic thumbprint craft that is heart shaped. All you need is some paint and your fingers from A Little Bit of Glue.
21 – Paper House
Make a cute little lantern heart house. Super cute by Moms and Crafters.
Create some fun memories with these easy Valentine’s Day crafts for kids.
I hope you find a unique craft or two to make with your little ones. Have fun and I hope you have a Happy Valentine’s Day! Finally, before you go you might be interested in the Valentine games and craft listed below too.
More easy Valentine’s Day crafts for kids you might be interested in:
- Last Minute Kids Valentine’s Day Box
- Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Gnome Craft for Kids
- I Love You To Pieces Craft for Kids
- BEE Mine Valentine’s Day Craft for Kids
For anyone looking to make the cut on this Valentine’s day and get your crafty fix, we have some beautiful homemade gift ideas, as well as a whole host of handmade valentines to buy your sweetheart something special, whether it be a gift or a personal letter.
All of my ideas and tutorials use things you can find at any Goodwill store at less than $20. I know most readers won’t find this necessary, but this is what I keep in mind when getting items that don’t cost much, so don’t worry too much about your wallet hurting and just order whatever seems fun, and if it doesn’t fit into a picture frame or you are pressed for time, feel free to do the DIY in Photoshop 🙂
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