Love is in the air!!!
We have put together over 40 free Valentine craft ideas for kids to make for Valentine's Day. There are many free Valentine gifts and craft ideas that can be used in the classroom, at home, and shared with friends.
We have cute preschool and toddler crafts that the tiny kids can enjoy. We even have a baby craft! Check out the mess-free ideas below!!
Most of our Valentine craft ideas are simple and use materials that you have around the house just waiting to be put to use, especially used for a gift of love!
There are many Valentine's for the classroom and gift exchange parties to be found in the stores, but nothing is as nice as making and receiving a homemade Valentine.
Look below for Valentine painted rocks, pencil toppers, origami heart Valentines, washi tape bubble gifts, plastic canvas keychains, lollipop Valentine's and so many more creative ideas.
You'll love the printables for crafts that we found for you, too!
If you are looking for Valentine's Day crafts for your kids to make to decorate the home, we have fun and sweet wreaths, unique heart garlands made from pages from an old book, and bubble paint picture frames.
If you want a grown-up craft to work on beside them, check out our page of wreaths with great Valentine wreath ideas!
Teacher and room parents will love the line up we have of Valentine's cards and gifts for parents and craft activities for the school Valentine's Day party.
Take a look at the conversation heart necklaces, easy heart suncatcher, along with tasty Valentine Party treats like our Love Bug Valentine Fruit Cups and the paper heart cone, perfect to fill with popcorn for the party!!
Look below for great Valentine's gift and craft ideas for the home and the classroom!
Happy Heart Day!
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With these instructions, the free printable and a heart-shaped potato stamp, kids can make fun cards for their classmates.
It's Always Autumn
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Little hands can practice fine motor skills and create a fun bead heart ornament at the same time with these instructions.
In The Playroom
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This Valentine's bubble art photo frame gift is something kids can do for their loved ones. Free Tutorial.
The Inspiration Edit
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Kids will love making the washi tape bubble valentines and giving them to classmates.
Money Wise Moms
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With this free tutorial, you and the kids can make a set of fun DIY Valentine gifts for kids to give as a favor on Valentine's Day.
Scratch and Stitch
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Conversation Hearts are one of the most classic Valentine’s Day candy. Learn how to make a necklace with them with this free tutorial.
B4 and Afters
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Create unique Valentine’s Day hearts with this easy weaving project.
Pacon
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Sweet Donut Valentine’s Day Cards are the perfect option for kids to give to classmates or as party favors. These printable cards, topped with mini donut erasers, are a fun project suitable for all ages.
Happiness Is Homemade
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A mess-free Valentine's decoration a preschooler can make.
Mom Brite
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A free craft card idea for toddlers is so much fun.
Kiddy Charts
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How to make a Valentine's Day homemade card with scrap fabric.
Needlepointers.com
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Learn how to make cute and simple heart ornaments from felt. This is a fun project even kid's can do.
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Paint rocks for Valentine's Day.
I Love Painted Rocks
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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and it is time to come up with a small favor or card your child to handout to friends and classmates.
These heart pencil valentine favors are a great candy-free alternative and the pencil can be used long after the holiday is over.
Needlepointers.com Staff
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How to make a heart Pencil topper for Valentine's Day. This is a cute idea that kids can make to give to friends. Also a nice group activity for school parties, scouts, etc.
Needlepointers.com
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Here's a sweet craft for Valentine's Day which the kids will enjoy.
Activity Village
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For this Valentine's card, you will cut out a heart, punch shapes, and use Mod Podge to create a fun window card. It's easy for both kids and adults to make, and it requires just a few supplies.
Mod Podge Rocks Blog
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Simple project for children of all ages.
Family Education
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This llama Valentine craft for kids is simple, fun, and requires just a few craft supplies.
Simple Everyday Mom
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Lollipop flowers make a great inexpensive Valentine to give out.
Craft Elf
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Lollipop Valentine cards are very simple to create.
Enchanted Learning
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This craft is perfect for preschoolers and young children! It only takes a few supplies you probably have around the house.
Where'd My Sanity Go
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Kids will enjoy creating and displaying this cute love bug for Valentine's holiday.
Mom Wife Busy Life
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Serve these cute Valentine's fruit cups are your valentine's day party.
Crayon and Cravings
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A quick DIY decorating idea for Valentine's Day. Kids can make it as a gift or parent or grandparent.
The Country Chic Cottage
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Do you need a quick DIY gift for someone special? Make this quick and fun keyring with plastic canvas. Free pattern and instructions.
This project can be completed in an evening.
Needlepointers.com Staff
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Kids of all ages will enjoy making a vibrant bouquet of paper heart flowers with this free pattern.
Fireflies and Mudpies
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A fun little project that kids can make and give to their friends or family.
My Poppet Makes
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Kids will enjoy making this easy photo wreath for someone special.
Simple Everyday Mom
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Wrap up a lollipop to make a very cute valentine.
Free Kids Crafts
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Give a pencil for Valentine's day by attaching a printable Valentine's message to the pencil.
The Gingerbread House
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This tutorial will demonstrate how to fold a simple origami heart.
Needlepointers.com
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This is a super quick and easy tutorial for a DIY Valentine card you can craft together with your baby or toddler.
All About Baby Blog
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Older kiddos can create something beautiful for Valentine's Day with this free card tutorial.
Kiddy Charts
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Gather the kids along with some yarn, cardstock, and a threaded needle to teach them sewing basics while creating beautiful and colorful textured Valentine's Day cards.
Hello Wonderful
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Kids can show their appreciation to their teachers, and any special teacher in your life really, with these free printable Valentine’s Day cards for teachers.
Kiddy Charts
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This is the perfect Valentine's craft idea for toddlers and children in preschool.
Easy Peasy and Fun
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Enchanted Learning
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Make a pretty Valentine's crown from a paper plate and paper hearts.
Enchanted Learning
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Make a pretty Valentine wreath decoration from paper hearts and a paper plate.
Enchanted Learning
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On Valentine's Day, kids enjoy passing out treats to their classmates, teammates, teachers, and friends. What better way than with a cute goodie bag. Learn how to make quick and easy fabric bags.
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Time for DIY Valentine's Day crafts. Learn how to make a heart mobile for Valentine's Day. This mobile will look so festive in a home.
Kids and grandkids will love helping to make it.
Needlepointers.com Staff
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With the printable this craft is simple enough kids can do it for Valentine's Day.
Simply Full Of Delight
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Lollipop craft project - printable.
Skip To My Lou
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Free printable Valentine's Day coloring pages for kids.
Cenzerely Yours
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An easy and inexpensive craft project for Valentine's Day.
Paper Mache boxes are the perfect canvas for creativity and these heart shaped boxes were only $1 at the dollar store.
Needlepointers.com
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It’s almost Valentines day and time to do some DIY Valentine’s Day crafts. Making a simple paper heart garland is a simple way to decorate for Valentine’s Day. Learn how to make paper heart garland.
Needlepointers.com
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This is the perfect Valentine's activity for home or the classroom. Kids will have fun counting and coloring all the various Valentine-themed items.
Cenzerely Yours
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Looking for something novel for the kids to exchange at Valentine's Day? This fun DIY Valentine's Day kids' craft is such a cute greeting card that anyone would love to receive!
Needlepointers.com
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This Valentine’s Day, gather the kids together at the table and create a fun Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottle for Kids!
Mom Wife Busy Life
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A fun, engaging free printable Valentine’s Day Word Search with 20 love and friendship-themed words for students to find! Classroom activity!
Literacy Learn
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This free tutorial will show how to make a Valentine's Day card with pom poms. Easy enough for toddlers and older kiddos will also enjoy this project.
Lil Tigers
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An easy paper craft for kids.
Things to Make and Do
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Kids love slime! Make some for Valentine's day with this festive slime recipe that contains heart confetti.
Tasty Galaxy
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Gluing buttons to a wooden heart is an easy, cute, and fun project for kids.
Pink Peppermint Design
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Learn how to decorate a store purchased wooden heart for Valentine's Day using white paint and pencil eraser. If you cannot find a wooden heart at the craft store, you can always cut a heart from a foam sheet and use the same process to decorate. This is a fun, simple project for kids.
Needlepointers.com
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With only a few supplies, kids can make cute wooden hearts for the holiday.
Jinxy Kids
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Make a bunch of woven heart baskets and fill them with treats or a special message.
Gathering Beauty
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Learn how to make a yarn wrapped heart. This craft idea is great for kids and grown ups.
Easy Peasy and Fun
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