Skip to main content

Cart

Arts and Craft Projects for KidsHoliday DIY Crafts

Homemade Valentines

By February 3, 2021February 4th, 2021No Comments

homemade valentines

Homemade Valentines: Recycled Crayon Heart

Give these to your sweethearts on Valentine’s Day!  They make such unique and sweet homemade cards.

You may also like: 5 Valentine’s Day Crafts Using Paper Rolls

Homemade Crayon Valentines

Supplies:  crayons, glue, cardstock, silicone heart mold, and markers

Homemade Valentine Cards

Step one:  Take the paper off the crayons.  This took awhile!

Homemade Valentine Cards

Step two: Let the adult cut the crayons into pieces on a cutting board.

Homemade Valentines Cards

homemade heart crayons

Step three:  Make your own heart-shaped crayons using our favorite recipe here:

Homemade Valentines Cards

Step four:  Help your child cut out heart shapes form card stock.  We folded the paper in half to make the perfect shaped heart and it was easier for my daughter to cut out.

Homemade Valentines Cards

Step five:  Glue the hearts together.  Then I lightly wrote in pencil “Happy Valentine’s Day for “crayon” out loud!”; after that my daughter was able to trace it with a marker!

Homemade Valentines Cards

Step six:  Give to your sweethearts on Valentine’s Day!  Such a unique and sweet homemade card!

Homemade Valentines Cards

For more DIY and eco-friendly projects, check out our Facebook page!

If you’re not already a Green Kid Crafts subscriber, don’t wait another day to join! Single-purchase boxes available, too!

Every month a different box! For kids ages 2-10+

With 4-6 activities each, our Boxes pack a punch!

What’s different about Green Kid Crafts?

4-6 bite-sized learning activities in every box
Founded by a Scientist, each box has substance to it.
Mom-founded, mom-run, each box kitted by hand in the USA.
Green and rooted in sustainability, we plant a tree for each order.
  • volcanoes discovery boxvolcano craft activities

    Volcano Science

    $39.95
  • Robot Workshoprobot arts and crafts activities

    Robot Workshop Box

    $39.95

Leave a Reply