Valentine's Day is just around the corner on February 14th, and what better way to celebrate than by getting crafty with your little ones? Whether you're a parent, teacher, or just someone who loves spreading the love, these Valentine's Day crafts for kids are sure to make hearts flutter. So grab your glue sticks, glitter, and googly eyes, and let's get started!
Kwik Stix Tempera Paint sticks take the mess out of painting while keeping all the fun! Simply uncap, twist and paint! Kwik Stix have a fast drying formula that allows them to dry in 90 seconds while still leaving a paint-like finish! No cups, smocks, water or brushes required. Kwik Stix come in assorted vibrant colors with coverage that won't crack. Great on poster paper, cardboard, wood and canvas.
Let your imagination run wild with Wonder Stix! All products in the collection work with Wonder Stix. Wonder Stix are washable, odorless, dust free and cap free! They work on wood, cardboard, whiteboards, paper, glass, windows and more.
Magic Stix markers are a revolutionary new product to bring safe, creative fun to your crafts! Magic Stix are guaranteed to bring long lasting color to the page with the cap off for up to 7 days without drying out. With vibrant colors, these washable and non-toxic markers will remain fresh use after use, project after project.
The Perfect Bear
Materials Needed: cardboard, pencil, scissor, ribbon, glue, Wonder Stix, and Kwik Stix
- Cut out two bear shaped pieces of cardboard
- Cut out a heart shaped piece of cardboard
- Use Wonder Stix to draw the bears nose and ears
- Add details to the bears face using a pencil
- Paint the heart with Kwik Stix
- Cut a small indentation into both bears (one for each bear)
- Glue the bears hands onto the heart
- Tie a small piece of ribbon onto each bear
Check out this craft on Instagram @hyokim_crafts
Pink Hearts
Materials Needed: Kwik Stix, contact paper, two canvases, and scissor
- Cut a piece of contact paper to the size of your canvas
- Fold in half
- Draw half of a heart onto the folded side
- Cut it out
- Stick the remainder of the cut paper onto one canvas
- Stick the heart to the other canvas
- Paint with Kwik Stix on both canvases around each piece of paper
Check out this craft on Instagram @ourlivelyhomeschool
Wreath of Love
Materials Needed: paper, Kwik Stix, marker or pen, scissors, ribbon or yarn, and glue
- Using a marker or pen, draw hearts onto a piece of paper
- Cut along the outline of each heart
- Paint each heart with Kwik Stix
- On each heart, write a way you can show love or kindness
- Glue each heart together, forming a circle shape
- Glue a piece of ribbon or yarn to the top of the heart wreath
- Hang up as a Valentine's Day decoration!
Check out this craft on Instagram @playingcreatingeducating
Color Match with Conversation Hearts
Materials Needed: Wonder Stix Playmat, Wonder Stix, and conversation heart candy
- Draw hearts with different colored Wonder Stix
- Write the color of each heart inside the heart
- Match and place the conversation heart candies into the same color heart
Check out this craft on Instagram @mommy_craftsandlaughs
Valentine's Day Mailbox
Materials Needed: cardboard box, scissor, white wrapping paper, tape, and Kwik Stix
- Cut a square out of the top of a cardboard box
- Wrap the box with white wrapping paper
- Tape the corners and edges to secure
- Cut an "x" onto the area where there is no cardboard
- Paint the outside of the box with Kwik Stix
- Store all your Valentine's Day candy and letters in this mailbox
Check out this craft on Instagram @outsidethetoybox
Foil Art
Materials Needed: cardboard, hot glue, aluminum foil, and Kwik Stix
- Sketch your design onto a piece of cardboard
- Outline your sketch with hot glue and let dry
- Cover your design with aluminum foil
- Press around your outline so that it stands out
- Add some color with Kwik Stix!
Check out this craft on Instagram @momtoolbox
Tape Resistant "Love You"
Materials Needed: cardboard, painters tape, and Kwik Stix
- Lay two pieces of cardboard onto a table
- Use painters tape to create letters on the cardboard
- Create the word of your choice
- Paint the cardboard with Kwik Stix
- Peel the tape off of the cardboard
- Display for a colorful Valentine's Day craft!
Check out this craft on Instagram @moms_bitof_thisnthat
Hearts in Sketchbook
Materials Needed: sketchbook or paper, Kwik Stix, and black marker
- Paint hearts using different colored Kwik Stix
- Outline each heart in a black marker
- Add any extra details for fun Valentine's Day decorations
Check out this craft on Instagram @isateony
Valentine's Day Gnomes
Materials Needed: cardstock paper, Kwik Stix, paper plates, construction paper, scissors, and heart stickers
- Cut an oval out from a piece of cardstock paper
- Cut out a hat shape from a piece of cardstock paper
- Paint the oval with Kwik Stix
- Stick a heart sticker to the end of the hat
- Paint a paper plate with Kwik Stix
- Glue the hat onto the paper plate
- Add heart stickers to each gnome
Check out this craft on Instagram @playingcreatingeducating
Unicorn Valentine's Day
Materials Needed: paper, scissors, glue, Kwik Stix, and glitter
- Cut a heart shape from a piece of paper
- Flip the heart upside down
- Paint the right side with Kwik Stix
- Draw a face onto the unicorn
- Cut strips of paper and paint them with Kwik Stix
- Lightly fold each strip of paper
- Glue each folded piece onto the back side of the heart
- Use hearts and glitter to decorate the unicorn!
Check out this craft on Instagram @lulu_make
Heart Garland
Materials Needed: cardstock paper, pencil, Kwik Stix, scissors, and tape
- Fold cardstock paper in half
- Draw half of a heart using your pencil
- Draw another half heart on the inside of that heart
- Cut along the lines
- Open hearts and decorate
- Paint each heart with Kwik Stix
- Link the hearts together by cutting a slit in the bottom of every other heart
- Tape back together
Check out this craft on Instagram @ourlivelyhomeschool
Heart Paintings
Materials Needed: paper and Kwik Stix
- Start by painting a heart in the middle of the page
- Outline the heart with black Kwik Stix
- Paint different colored lines around the heart
- Draw a border around the heart to finalize your artwork!
Check out this craft on Instagram @hpeartclass
Valentine's Day Cards
Materials Needed: construction paper, felt hearts, glue, and Kwik Stix
- Fold a sheet of construction paper in half
- Paint the cover with Kwik Stix
- Use a variety of colors
- Turn the felt hearts to the side and glue
- Draw a face onto the heart
- Draw legs on each heart
- Give to a friend or family member this Valentine's Day
Check out this craft on Instagram @keepme_busy