Love is in the Air: Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids

10 Feb 2025
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to spread love, kindness, and of course, a little creativity! Whether you’re crafting for a special someone or just looking for a fun way to celebrate, we’ve got some heart-warming DIY Projects that will make you fall in love with crafting. So, grab your glue, scissors and all things pink and red – its time to get crafty.

Love Bug Headpiece

What you will need:

  • Paper
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Sticky tape
  • Pipe cleaners

Wear your heart on your head with this super cute love bug headpiece! Two little hearts bouncing on your new crown, it's the perfect way to show your Valentine's Day spirit. Watch our video on how to make it.

Heart Garland

What you will need:

  • Pipe cleaners

These garlands are linked with love – literally! Loops of colourful pipe cleaners form a never-ending string of hearts, they make the perfect Valentine’s Day decoration.

Valentine's Day Wreath

What you will need:

  • Cardboard
  • Scissors
  • Pom poms
  • Glue

Nothing says, ‘I love you’, like a colourful fluffy heart wreath to hang on your doorThis craft is as simple as it is adorable. Its guaranteed to spread the love, plus who doesn’t like playing with pom poms? 

Puppy Love Printable

What you will need:

  • Paper
  • Scissors
  • Googly eyes
  • Our printable template (below)

What happens when you take a bunch of paper hearts and turn them into the sweetest little puppy dog? The sweetest Valentine's messenger! Print our design below, then colour it however you like, cut and paste it all together to create a pup that's paws-itively perfect for Valentine's Day! 

Valentine's Day Puppy

Valentine's Day Puppy

Download

Heart Tree

What you will need:

  • Paint
  • Paper
  • Pencil

Love grows in the most unexpected places – including right on your fingertips! This craft turns little hands into a work of art, creating a tree filled with heart-shaped, fingerpainted leaves. Each fingerprint makes the tree more special, it's a beautiful way to celebrate how love grows! 

Which craft are you most excited to try? Whether you’re bouncing around as a love bug, decorating your space with heart garlands, or making a pom pom masterpiece, these crafts are bound to spread the love.