Heart Crafts for Kids
Heart Crafts for kids offer a fun, hands-on way to explore creativity through simple, love-themed projects.
Using basic materials and playful designs, these crafts keep kids engaged while building fine motor skills.
These Valentine Crafts are perfect for adding a little heart-filled creativity to the day.

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Why You’ll Love These Heart Crafts for Kids
These creative heart-themed crafts combine simple supplies with hands-on fun, making them a meaningful way for kids to explore creativity while celebrating love, kindness and connection.
- Easy and accessible: Most heart crafts use basic materials like paper, glue and paint, making them simple to prep and stress-free to create.
- Supports skill building: Cutting, gluing and decorating hearts strengthen fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
- Perfect for seasonal learning: Heart crafts naturally fit Valentine’s Day but also work beautifully for kindness themes and emotional learning.
- Endless creative options: From collages and mosaics to stamped and textured hearts, kids can personalize each project.
- Display-worthy results: Finished hearts make sweet keepsakes, classroom decor or thoughtful handmade gifts.

Whether kept simple or dressed up with creative details, these heart crafts offer a fun and meaningful way for kids to create something from the heart.
Adorable Children’s Valentines Day Books
When you’re done playing, why not snuggle up and enjoy these Valentine Books with your child.
Love, Ruby ValentineLittle Blue Truck’s ValentineRoses Are Pink, Your Feet Really StinkThe Biggest Valentine Ever
Love You by HeartHappy Valentine’s Day, Mouse! Lap Edition (If You Give…)Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Minnie’s ValentineThere Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!
Or enjoy these wonderful Valentine Board Books with your toddler. It’s the perfect way to tie in the holiday to your Valentine activities!
Heart Crafts for Kids
Heart crafts for kids turn simple supplies into creative projects full of color and personality.
From cutting and gluing to decorating and designing, these activities encourage creativity while supporting fine motor development.
They’re an easy way to add hands-on fun with a sweet theme.
Salt Painted Hearts
Embark on a vibrant and artistic journey with Salt Painted Hearts, a delightful craft for kids that adds a burst of color and texture to the canvas of everyone’s Valentine’s Day celebrations.
Easy Chalk Pastel Heart Art
Colorful chalk pastel heart art for kids to make. Heart templates included making this Valentine's Day art project easy for kids of all ages!
DIY Felt Valentine Hearts
Aren’t these felt Valentine hearts adorable? You can use these DIY felt Valentine hearts to spruce up your bags or decorate your place with.
Super Simple Yarn Heart Decorations
I love these simple yarn heart decorations. All you need are some card scraps (I used old packing boxes) and some cheap wool/yarn.
DIY Heart Luminary
Brighten up any space with a DIYÂ Heart Luminary! This charming craft lets kids create beautiful heart-themed luminaries using simple supplies like jars, tissue paper and a little creativity.
No Sew Fleece Tie Heart Pillows
Looking for super sweet valentine pillows to share? These easy peasy no sew fleece tie heart pillows are the perfect Valentine's Day craft!
Toilet Paper Roll Heart Painting
Dive into the world of creative fun with Toilet Paper Roll Heart Painting – a delightful crafting activity perfect for preschoolers!
Kindness Craft for Kids with Paper Hearts
Looking for an easy kindness craft for kids? This free heart template makes a kindness garland or mini book to practice SEL skills!
Heart Suncatcher Craft
Brighten your space with a charming Heart Suncatcher craft Made with simple supplies, this fun activity combines creativity and crafting skills to create a colorful decoration that captures the sunlight beautifully.
Origami Heart Craft
How to make an origami heart including PHOTOS and PRINTABLE directions to help you complete your adorable crafted heart.
Simple Yarn Heart Wreath
Step into the world of heartwarming crafts with my Yarn Heart Wreath, a delightful creation that adds a touch of warmth and creativity to your home.
Heart Pop Art for Kids
Make learning about art history extra fun by letting your kids do their own pop art project with this charming Heart Pop Art for Kids! Andy Warhol is
Valentine Door Hanger Craft
Create a heartfelt surprise with this charming Valentine Door Hanger craft that combines simple materials with a meaningful personal touch.
Easy Paper Heart Flower Craft
Want a fun, easy way to brighten up your preschooler’s day? Try making a paper heart flower craft! It’s simple, uses just a few basic supplies, and is a fun
Heart Dog Craft
Get ready for a paw-sitively charming crafting experience! Dive into the world of creativity with the Heart Dog Craft, where kids will use cut-up hearts to fashion delightful and lovable dog faces.
Pretty DIY Pom Pom Heart Wreath
Learn how to make a pom pom heart wreath for Valentine's Day. Make a pile of pom poms and turn them into a pretty heart wreath craft.
Valentine Cake Activity for Kids
Valentine’s Day is about love, creativity, and making memories together. In our family, one of the sweetest traditions was decorating a Valentine Cake with Mom every year.
I Love You to Pieces Painting
Children can make an easy and unique gift for loved ones with this I love you to pieces tape resist painting.
Sticker Hearts (Fine Motor Work)
So rather than trying to rack your brain for eye-popping ideas, make things a little easier on yourself and make this super simple and easy Valentine craft sticker heart.
Valentines Heart Sun Catcher Craft
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to slow down and enjoy simple, colorful day activities with kids, and this heart suncatcher craft is always a favorite.
Candy Cane Heart Craft for Kids
Create sweet holiday memories with this Candy Cane Heart Craft for kids. This simple and festive activity uses colorful candy canes to form charming heart shapes, perfect for holiday decorations, Valentine’s Day or thoughtful gifts.
DIY Needle Felt Pebble Heart
Make a Needle Felt Pebble Heart with this easy tutorial — perfect for Valentine’s Day, birthdays, or as a calming keepsake!
Heart Wreath Craft for Kids
Create a charming Valentine Heart Wreath Craft with kids using colorful foam hearts and a recycled cereal box for the base.
Valentine Paper Heart Origami Bookmark
Fold a simple Valentine paper heart origami bookmark and give as a handmade gift this Valentine's Day to the one you love.
Felt Rose Heart Craft
Create a beautiful and heartfelt decoration with this Felt Rose Heart Craft that turns simple materials into a stunning piece of room décor.
Cute Heart Shaped Valentine Box
Need some ideas for Valentines Boxes? Kids will have so much fun making this adorable heart shaped Valentine Box to collect their cards on Valentine's Day!
Heart Necklace Craft
Create a meaningful piece of handmade jewelry with this Heart Necklace Craft that turns simple materials into a beautiful keepsake.
Yarn Wrapped Heart Sign For Kids To Make
Are you looking for a fun and easy Valentine’s Day craft to make with your kids? Try this budget-friendly yarn-wrapped heart sign!
Heart Valentine Luminary
Create a warm and cozy glow with this Valentine Luminary craft that transforms a simple glass jar into a sparkling heart-filled decoration.
Easy Valentine’s Day Collage Hearts
Easy Valentine’s Day Collage Hearts is a fun and simple kid-friendly art activity where children create festive heart collages using magazine clippings and craft supplies that build creativity and fine motor skills.
Tissue Paper Heart Valentine’s Craft for Kids
Kids of all ages can make colorful and dainty Tissue Paper Hearts for a FUN and EASY Valentine's Day craft!
Easy Valentine Tic-Tac-Toe Game Craft
Easy Valentine Tic Tac Toe is a simple and playful craft that turns basic materials into a reusable Valentine’s Day game kids will love to make and play.
Rip & Repair Heart Craft for Kids
This resilience activity is a Kintsugi-inspired Rip & Repair Heart craft. A fun SEL activity that's meaningful and budget-friendly.
Crochet a Small Heart
Learn how to crochet a small heart to use as an embellishment, hair accessory, and more! Includes ideas for what to do with it!
Colourful Needle Felt Hearts
Learn how to make cute needle felt hearts – a quick, beginner-friendly Valentine’s and gift craft using wool roving and felting needles.
DIY Wooden Heart Valentine Sign
This little Wooden Heart Valentine Sign is so easy to make that even kids can help! It's the perfect wall hanging or shelf decor piece for Valentine's Day too! Make this for your own home or classroom today!
I Love You To Pieces
I Love You to Pieces is a sweet Mother’s Day craft that turns colorful paper pieces into a heartfelt keepsake kids will enjoy creating.
Free Valentine Printable Activities
Add to your Valentine fun with these free printable activities!
Easy Printable Valentine Fun
For more fun, these printable activities will add a dash of love and a lot of fun to your Valentine’s Day festivities.












So many fun ideas for celebrating Valentine’s Day with the kids! There’s a few I even want to make myself!