25 Cute Valentine's Day Crafts to Make With Your Kids (2024)

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Valentine's Day Crafts

These Valentine's Day ideas for crafts are cute, easy, and totally giftable. Help your kids make cards for classroom exchanges, tasty treats, or just decorations for around the house!

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  Conversation Hearts Candy Rings

  

  Do you have candy lovers in your house? Turn conversation hearts and other small hard candies into adorable, wearable rings!

  Conversation Hearts Candy Rings from The Idea Room

• 02 of 25

  Origami Heart

  

  We love this project as a way to introduce origami to your kids. Younger kids might need a lot of guidance with these, but the best part about origamiis that you can unfold and refold over and over again until you've got it right!

  Origami Heart fromThe Spruce Crafts

• 03 of 25

  "You Make My Heart Pop!" Valentine's Gift

  

  This Valentine's idea is so simple and will surely be a hit with almost anyone (Who doesn't love popcorn?). Include a movie recommendation for a little personal touch.

  "You Make My Heart Pop!" Valentine's Gift from Crazy Little Projects

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  Footprint "Bee Mine" Valentine's Card

  

  Isn't this the cutest card? These footprint "Bee Mine" cards make for an afternoon of fun, and your little ones will love the sensory aspect of this craft!

  Footprint "Bee Mine" Valentine's Card from Make and Takes

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• 05 of 25

  Love Bug Card

  

  Create these adorable little love bugs using your thumbprint! Finger painting crafts are always a huge hit with kids because who doesn't love getting a little messy?

  Love Bug Card from The Spruce Crafts

• 06 of 25

  DIY Heart Handwarmers

  

  These rice-filled hand warmers are totally adorable and perfect for an easy Valentine's gift. We love this for other times of year, too–keep little hands warm all winter with this easy craft.

  DIY Heart Hand Warmers fromThe Spruce Crafts

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  Pop-Out Valentine's Day Card

  

  This pop-out cardis great for later elementary school and middle school kids who still love to make Valentine's cards but want a more mature take on the craft.

  Pop-Out Valentine's Day Card from Make and Takes

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  Valentine Tic-Tac-Toe Game

  

  This is a sweet version of tic-tac-toe is a cute Valentine's Day take on a classic game that kids love.

  Valentine Tic-Tac-Toe Game from Make It and Love It

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• 09 of 25

  String Heart Yarn Cards

  

  String heart yarn cards are totally fun to make, and an easy introduction to sewing for you kids.

  String Heart Yarn Cards from Hello, Wonderful!

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  Love Birds

  

  These love birds are a sweet idea for a fresh Valentine's card, and super fun to decorate the house with!

  Love Birds from Make and Takes

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  Valentine Hearts Letter Match Game

  

  Get interactive and educational with your Valentines this February with this letter matching game!

  Valentine Hearts Letter Match Game from Make and Takes

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  Easy Paper Heart Garland

  

  This one will require some more help from a parent, but let your kids get involved and they'll love this pretty holiday decoration in their rooms or around the house!

  Easy Paper Heart Garland from The Idea Room

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  Easy Puzzle Valentine

  

  This is another great interactive Valentine's card. Write a secret message and have your Valentine assemble the puzzle to figure it out!

  Easy Puzzle Valentine from Make and Takes

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  No Sew Heart Pillow

  

  If your kids are too little for needles, try this unbelievably easy no-sew heart pillow for bundles of fun!

  No Sew Heart Pillow from Sweet and Simple Living

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  Candy Cane Heart Suckers

  

  Leftover candy canes from Christmas (We aren't judging–we're in the same boat)? Turn them into a cute Valentine's treat your kids willlovewith this Candy Cane Heart Sucker tutorial!

  Candy Cane Heart Suckers from The Idea Room

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  Minecraft Valentines

  

  For the Minecraft players in your house, this is a cute, less pink-heart heavy craft to make for the holiday.

  Minecraft Valentines from Lolly Jane

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  Easy Felt Flower

  

  For something a little less overtly Valentine's related, try this cute and easy felt flower. Bring a little springtime into your February (we're counting on your Punxsutawney Phil!).

  Easy Felt Flower from The Spruce Crafts

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  Handprint Love Bug Valentine's Card

  

  These love bugs involve a little more paint and a little more mess–what's not to love!

  Handprint Love Bug Valentine's Card from Crafty Morning

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  Pom Pom Valentine's Card Collecting Bag

  

  This pom pom bag can be customized with any color of your choice, but we think it makes for a great Valentine's collecting bag with red, pink, and purple pom poms.

  Pom Pom Valentine's Card Collecting Bag from Make and Takes

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  EOS Monster Valentines

  

  These EOS monster cards are irresistable, and will guard against chapped lips all winter.

  EOS Monster Valentines from The Idea Room

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  Bouquet of Hearts Valentine's Card

  

  Here's a creative Valentine's card you can make with your kids for anybody in your life who deserves a bouquet of love!

  Bouquet of Hearts Valentine's Card from Make and Takes

• 22 of 25

  Hair Heart Clips

  

  For a sweet Valentine's day party accessory, make these easy heart hair clips with your kids!

  Hair Heart Clips from The Idea Room

• 23 of 25

  Red Colored Rice for Valentine's Decoration

  

  Rice is such a versatile baking and crafting tool. Learn how to dye it red for use in any Valentine's Day craft!

  Red Colored Rice for Valentine's Decoration from Make and Takes

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  Heart Fingerprint Tree

  

  This is a perfect craft for especially young kids who will love seeing their little thumprints making up the leaves of this heart tree!

  Heart Fingerprint Tree from Easy Peasy and Fun

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  Flower or Pinwheel Heart Valentine

  

  This 3-dimensional heart flower or pinwheel card is a cool and creative way to update a classic Valentine's Day card!

  Flower or Pinwheel Heart Valentine from Momdot