You’ll love these fast, fun, and easy Valentine’s crafts with construction paper (or any paper!) for your Galentine!
Whether you need artsy activities to do with kids, Valentine’s Day classroom craft ideas, or just want to get crafty for the season, you are at the right place!
Valentine’s Day paper crafts work that creative muscle, and work great for all ages and skill levels. Construction paper is a win because it’s affordable, but there are plenty of options:
- Card stock
- Wrapping paper
- Doilies
- Newsprint
- Even junk mail
- Book or magazine pages
DIY Valentine’s Crafts with Construction Paper
Here are some of my faves with input from other craft bloggers. Everyone has their favorite DIY Valentine’s crafts with construction paper.
Alrighty, check out the list and let me know which you love most.
Bring on all the mini-things. These mini paper craft Valentine cards are cute and portable. And you don’t need a lot of supplies. Add a string to hold the little heart nestled inside the Valentine card or you can just use glue. Write special messages inside these Valentine’s cards for your loved ones to read!
Paper Strip Heart
A classic Valentine’s Day craft. Choose your favorite color of paper, cut into 1×6″ strips. Pinch the middle and bring the two ends up and curved around and glue. Optional: Glue in a string between the ends for hanging.
Valentine’s Day Candy Pouches
Create adorable heart-shaped pockets out of paper to hold sweet treats for your child’s classroom valentines day party or for love notes. Of course, you can put anything in these easy-to-make Valentine’s Day heart pockets! These pockets can be hung up as decorations or given as thoughtful gifts.
For a more intricate and visually stunning craft, try making a woven paper heart. Using strips of paper, weave them together to form a heart shape. A clever way to practice fine motor skills, and I’m sure your Galentine will be impressed!
Easy Glitter Heart Garland for Valentines Day
These glitter heart garlands are a cinch to assemble and will add an adorable touch to a bookcase, doorway, or arch.
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More Valentine’s crafts with construction paper!
OMG. Cuteness overload! This handprint Valentine’s craft is certainly one-of-a-kind. Take it next level and write a note, découpage, add some mixed media elements.
These DIY seed paper hearts are so lovely, the botanical touch makes them so special.
This Origami Heart Bookmark is perfect for juicy novelas! Write the title and your favorite part about it and tuck it inside. Make one for each book you read!
3D Paper Heart Decorations
These 3D paper heart decorations add a nice touch. Especially if you use a variety of papers and patterns. They appear more interesting.
Paper Heart Mobile Easy Paper Crafts
You can easily make these paper heart mobiles by using some construction paper or card stock (in different colors), scissors, glue stick or tape, and some string! These turn out really adorable and any Valentine of yours would love to receive this!
How absolutely adorable are these origami Valentine birds?? There is a video showing you exactly how to make them and it doesn’t look too difficult!
Use a black, white or metallic pen to add facial features and expressions. Or – add googly eyes!
Valentines Day Paper Roses
These ginormous and glamorous paper roses are the sure way to a Galentine’s heart. Deliver one with a box of cookies or sweets. Better yet, have a crafty sesh together!
And a few more Valentine’s crafts with construction paper!
A paper heart wreath would look so cute on your Galentine’s door. Just cut out multiple paper hearts in various sizes and staple (or glue) them in a circular pattern to form a decorative Valentine’s Day wreath.
Design pop-up cards by cutting and folding paper to create a delightful 3D heart or love-themed designs for your favorite person this Valentines Day!
Which DIY Valentine’s crafts with construction paper will you make?
You can make a variety of Valentine’s Day crafts with construction paper, including all of the wonderful crafts listed above. If you don’t see any homemade Valentines crafts you are loving right now, then check out this post for some lovely Valentine’s Day crafts!
There are SO many creative people in this world and so many cute ideas for construction paper crafts and kinds of crafts you can make, on the internet. I hope you can find fun DIY Valentine’s crafts with construction paperto make for your loved ones!
Feel free to let me know what your favorite construction paper Valentines craft is to make, in the comments below! I would love to hear all about it! Happy Valentine’s Day!
Thank you so much for sharing my DIY Seed paper hearts!
There are so many loverly Valentine’s ideas – it inspired me to create a bit more.
I need to go get more paper!
they are so beautiful!!! thank you for inspiring so many people!