Looking for creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your family? Crafting is a great way to bond and make some fun and festive decorations as well. Here are some easy ideas to help get you started.
Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Gingerbread Craft
These templates make this craft easy! Simply color and decorate each template, glue the sides, and assemble! There are over a dozen templates, which means you and your family can create a Valentine’s Day Village! I love making little gingerbread houses because they are so festive and always come out so cute!
DIY Button Heart Art
Put your hearts and art skills together to make a fun and unique DIY Button Heart Art. All you need are a few supplies like buttons, cardstock paper, scissors, hot glue gun, ribbon and pencil. First trace out an outline of the heart onto the cardstock paper. Then start gluing down the buttons around the perimeter in different sizes and colors. Finish off by tying a ribbon onto the top of the DIY button art for extra flare!
DIY Valentine STEM Crowns
Is there a better way to celebrate than holiday crowns? But these are not just Valentine’s Day crowns! These are STEM crowns! They are so special because they include a little math with all of the Valentine’s Day fun!! Simply color your crown and answer some math questions based on your design.
Paper Roses
This is one of my favorite crafts and it is so easy to make! Paper roses are so beautiful. Whether you make a single rose or a bouquet, this is an easy, sweet, and fun craft to make. When you get the entire family involved, you will have a house full of flowers before you know it!
3-D Valentine Fun
This is the easiest Valentines Day craft on the list! They come out so cute and they could not be easier to make! Simply color, cut, and add a little glue. These creations stand up on their own and they are the perfect Valentine’s Day decoration.
Valentine’s Day Mailbox
I LOVE Valentine’s Day mailboxes!! Your family will have tons of fun making their own mailboxes. You can bring the mailboxes to school to hold your valentines or put the mailboxes out on display at home! These mailboxes come in two different sizes with a variety of designs. There is a mailbox for every member of the family!
Compliment Jar
The Compliment Jar is such a heartwarming craft! This craft is a great group activity to show your loved ones how much you appreciate them! Each member completes a compliment heart about each member in the group. At the end, you give the hearts to specified person and they are left with a compliment jar!
Valentine’s Day Bags
Whether you are making a gift, a bag for Valentine’s Day, or creating some cute decor, these Valentine’s Day bags are easy to make and quick to put together. Simply color your pieces, arrange them on your chosen bag, and glue them down! My students love using these bags to hold their valentines.
