20 Valentine’s Crafts for Kids (That Won’t Break the Bank)

It’s always great when crafts use supplies that most people already have laying around, such as cardboard toilet paper tubes. This one has a free printable to turn those tubes into cute Valentine penguins.

Here is another printable template craft that is so easy to complete. Use torn paper on the template to make a pretty Valentine heart, customizing the colors to whatever construction paper is on hand.

Take an ordinary paper plate and turn it into a fun heart wreath with this budget-friendly Valentine craft. The printable template is ready for kids to color it in, then affix the pieces to a paper plate ring.

Kids can use their fingerprints to paint and make this heart craft extra special at the same time. Add in some cardboard hearts to finish things off perfectly.

This Valentine’s Day craft is another that combines common supplies with a printable template for a cheap, simple craft. Turn a paper lunch bag into a fun valentines robot for loads of fun.

Turn regular paper bags into fun emoji bags with this craft. There are printable emoji templates that will make these into perfect treat bags for Valentine’s Day.

This is another great use for toilet paper tubes, and there’s no need to turn on the printer for this one. Bend the tubes into heart shapes and then use them to stamp hearts on whatever paper is handy.

That isn’t the only use for heart-shaped toilet paper tubes. These heart binoculars would be the perfect Valentine’s Day craft after the kids are done stamping hearts from the last one.

There are two great things about this next craft project. It has a printable template, so it’s simple to complete. Also, it uses loads of hearts to make a cute butterfly, so kids can see how basic shapes can be used in so many ways.

Here’s another printable template that makes a perfect Valentine’s craft out of heart shapes. Turn them into a cute flower, and add a pipe cleaner stem to finish things off.

There’s just something about cute, punny crafts for holidays. This printable lets the recipient know that they are “TREEmendous” in a fun, simple craft.

No printers needed for this next craft. Grab some big craft sticks, colored cardstock or heavy construction paper, and a black marker. Make these pretty heart bookmarks and hand them out as class Valentines.

Here’s a cute handmade (or rather, potato-made) card idea. Kids turn a potato stamp into a fun little bee card with the slogan Bee mine written underneath.

Turn a toilet paper roll into a cute little Valentine mouse with this fun budget-friendly Valentine’s Day craft project. Just add some heart stickers, and even a toddler can manage this craft.

For a fun, sparkly Valentine craft, look no further than this one. Kids color on tin foil for an extra shiny end result that is loads of fun and super simple.

Grab a paper plate, some colored paper, and pipe cleaners for this simple, cute craft. Make paper plate love bugs to decorate things for Valentine’s Day.

Turn handprints, basic shapes, and a paper bag into a really cute rocketship craft. It’s so simple to make this into a Valentine project as well by adding some hearts.

Class Valentine exchanges every year mean that kids don’t just need valentines, but also someplace to put them. Make this DIY heart valentine holder for the perfect receptacle.

This is one of the simplest, yet most rewarding Valentine crafts around. Make bird feeders out of pipe cleaners and cereal O’s, to enjoy some birdwatching when food is scarce.

It’s so simple to make this Valentine’s mobile, there’s almost no reason not to. Preschoolers and even toddlers can handle sticking down the tissue paper squares to decorate the white cardstock hearts.