20 Cute Valentine’s Crafts For Kids – February Crafts

Who doesn’t love Valentine’s Day? Whether it’s the pretty paper doilies, the piles of candy, or those sweet little cards filled with love notes, there’s something for everyone when February 14 rolls around. But let’s be honest, kids might just love it the most!

This roundup brings together some of the cutest Valentine’s Day crafts for kids. These projects are simple, fun, and perfect for keeping little hands busy before the big day. Some are even sweet enough to double as treats (wait until you see those mini cakes), while others make thoughtful handmade gifts.

Every single one adds a sprinkle of creativity and love to your celebration. From colorful mason jar projects to adorable finger-painted cards, these crafts make any cozy day at home feel extra special. Grab the glue sticks and glitter, put on a Valentine’s movie, and get ready for some heart-filled fun with your kids.

Tissue Paper Flowers

These paper flowers are bright, fluffy, and so easy to make. Stack a few squares of tissue paper, fold them like an accordion, and secure the center with a pipe cleaner or twist tie.

Gently pull each layer apart to form the petals. Use them as decorations, table centerpieces, or even little bouquets to hand out on Valentine’s Day.

DIY Valentine Brooms

These cute little brooms are made from colorful raffia and wooden dowels. They’re tiny, bright, and full of charm, making them a fun way to “sweep” someone off their feet this Valentine’s Day.

Pipe Cleaner Heart Rings

Why buy Valentine’s jewelry when you can make your own? These heart-shaped rings are the perfect hands-on activity for little ones. All you need are pink or red pipe cleaners to twist into shape, and you’ve got the sweetest little ring to wear or share.

Butterfly Handprint

This keepsake craft is full of love and color. Trace your child’s hands on colored paper and cut them out to form the wings of a butterfly.

Add a paper body, draw on details, and decorate with stickers, glitter, or tiny hearts. It’s a wonderful way to capture a moment in time and create a Valentine that’s both personal and precious.

Doily Bumble Bee

This craft is almost too cute to handle. With heart-shaped doilies and a few basic supplies, kids can create their very own flying bumblebee friend. It’s a fun project that works perfectly as a Valentine’s card or a cheerful decoration.

Heart Air Balloon

This craft is as dreamy as it sounds. Using colorful construction paper, kids can make heart-shaped balloons floating up into the sky.

Glue the hearts onto a blue paper background and draw strings leading down to a tiny paper basket. It’s a lovely way to decorate for Valentine’s Day or make a heartfelt card for someone special.

Beaded Hearts

Pink, red, and white beads come together with pipe cleaners to make these lovely hearts. Kids can thread the beads, twist them into shape, and add a string to hang them up. They also make adorable bracelets or ornaments for a Valentine’s tree.

Heart Stamps

Turn ordinary crafting time into something special with these adorable heart stamps. You can make them using a simple toilet paper roll shaped into a heart or even a sponge cut into a heart shape.

Dip them into red, pink, or purple paint and let kids stamp away on paper or cards. Each print looks a little different, which makes them extra sweet and full of charm.

Puff Paint Valentine’s Tote Bag

There’s nothing more fun than puff paint, especially when it’s used to make a one-of-a-kind tote bag. Let your kids design their own Valentine masterpiece and turn an ordinary bag into a colorful keepsake.

Valentine Bark

Nothing says Valentine’s Day quite like chocolate. This craft doubles as a treat, mixing creativity with sweetness. Kids can melt, swirl, and decorate their own Valentine bark, then wrap it up as a gift or enjoy a few bites themselves.

Paper Heart People

These silly and fun paper heart people will have kids laughing while they craft. Cut out a big heart for the body, then use strips of paper to make accordion arms and legs.

Add smaller hearts for hands and feet and glue on googly eyes and a smile. It’s a great way for kids to express their creativity and make something full of personality.

Love Bug Valentine Toys

Kids can get creative with these playful little love bugs. Made with fun materials like pom-poms, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes, these bugs are sure to delight their friends or maybe give them a little playful scare. Either way, they’ll spread lots of giggles and Valentine fun.

Candy Robot Valentine

This project is the perfect mix of craft and candy. Using a few fun materials and plenty of treats, kids can build their own candy robots that are just as fun to play with as they are to eat. It’s a guaranteed hit for little builders and chocolate lovers alike.

Mini Valentine’s Day Cakes with Heart Toppers

These mini cakes are as adorable as they are delicious. The tutorial even includes a printable template for those cute heart-shaped toppers, making it simple for kids to decorate their own sweet creations. It’s an easy baking craft that looks like it came straight from a bakery display.

Fingerprint Mushroom Valentines

These adorable cards read, “There is so much love in my heart for you,” and each toadstool is decorated with tiny white thumbprint spots. It’s a creative way for kids to make something personal, sweet, and full of love.

Valentine Candy Dispenser

You’ll never guess what these candy dispensers are made from. Baking cups and plastic ornaments come together to create the most creative and colorful mini treat holders.

They look like tiny vending machines and are perfect for gifting to classmates or setting out at a Valentine’s party.

Heart Suncatchers

Bright and cheerful, these suncatchers look beautiful hanging in a sunny window. Start with clear contact paper, then let kids add small bits of tissue paper in every shade of red, pink, and purple.

Once the design is complete, place another layer of contact paper on top and cut out heart shapes. The finished hearts catch the light and fill the room with color.

Valentine Hugs

Just like the name says, this little craft is all about sending a warm hug. With accordion arms and big googly eyes, these adorable paper friends are sure to bring smiles all around. They make a fun classroom exchange or a cute decoration for your Valentine’s table.

Heart Suncatchers

Kids can let the love and the light shine through with this sweet and simple craft. You’ll only need clear contact paper, tissue paper, and construction paper to create these colorful suncatchers.

Once they’re done, just add a bit of adhesive on the back to hang them up and watch the sunlight sparkle through.

Watercolor Cards

These Valentine watercolor cards are simple, relaxing, and beautiful. Give each child a piece of watercolor paper and let them paint soft heart shapes using pinks, reds, and purples.

Once the paint dries, they can add a special message with a black marker. The finished cards make sweet, one-of-a-kind gifts for family and friends.