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Kids Crafts Feature Writer: Susan Caplan

For crafty kids, Valentine's Day is a way of sharing their love of crafts as well as showing their feelings for the special people in their lives. Whether kids have fifteen minutes or an afternoon for creating cards and gifts, they'll find something here to share their feelings.

Don't limit crafts to upcoming holidays, look at all the things that kids can do with paper, yarn, and recycled materials.

Valentine's Day Heart Cards and Crafts

Yarn Heart Ornament

I Love You Valentine's Craft

15-minute Valentine's Day Crafts

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Feature Writer Articles in Kids Crafts

How to Make a Collage With Kids of All Ages
Collages can be simple pieces of art made from a few pictures glued on paper or they can be sophisticated works incorporating fabric, paper and other materials.
How to Make a Twisted Yarn Rope or a Yarn Braid
Learn how to make twisted yarn cords and braided yarn rope. Think of creative ways to decorate bedroom and clothing with these ropes.
Yarn Heart Ornament
Use glue and short strands of yarn to create delicate ornaments. Hearts are just one of the simple holiday-oriented designs that can be used.
Fifteen-Minute Valentine's Day Crafts
Tuck tiny notes around the house and decorate home or class with garlands and heart-shaped butterflies.
Easy Printmaking Lesson Ideas
Kids of all ages can create repeating patterns and mirror image prints using these easy techniques.


Contributing Articles in Kids Crafts

Easy Thanksgiving Paper Crafts
Celebrate Thanksgiving with even the youngest crafters through a simple project that highlight the holiday's most familiar character.
Make Frankenstein Easter Eggs
Eggshells and grass seed make whimsical creations for Easter or any season.
Children's Valentine's Day Arts & Crafts
Valentine's Day is a special holiday not only for adults, but also children. Making Valentin's Day crafts allows children to express feelings towards loved ones.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Button Lamp
Make a button lamp like Laura and her family did in the Little House on the Prairie Series.
Have a Clean, Green Valentine's Day
Taking the time to recycle while preparing for Valentine's Day will not only create a family memory, but may also help rid the house of clutter.
Printable Coloring Pages for Valentine's Day
Looking for an easy and inexpensive idea for a kids' craft project with a Valentine's Day theme? Valentine's Day coloring pages are a fun art activity for children.
Ideas for Kids' Craft Projects – Valentine's Day
Get ideas for kids' craft projects for Valentine's Day, including homemade valentines cards. Also find out where to get free printable coloring pages for Valentine's Day.
Easy Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids
Not only will friends and family members be delighted to receive Valentine's Day gifts crafted with love by wee little hands, but kids will have a ball making them.
Design Doll Clothing for a Girls' Birthday Party
Girls love fashion, and they love crafts. Combine these two interests for a dazzling birthday party full of style, creativity, and fun.
Valentine's Day Cards That Preschoolers Can Make
Make handmade Valentine's Day cards with preschoolers. Use doilies, glitter, stickers, ribbon, crepe or tissue paper, and glue.
Valentine Crayon Melt Fun
Transform old crayons into beautiful stained glass artwork to help children warm up friends' hearts with crayon melt valentines and other heart crafts.
Homemade Marbled Cards for Valentine's Day
Using shaving cream as a non-toxic marbling medium, children can create beautifully unique Valentine's Day cards for classmates, teachers, and relatives.
How to Make Homemade Play-Dough for Easter
Alter the homemade play-dough recipe by adding scents and colors that fit the seasons and holidays to make the homemade play-dough extra special.
Glittery Valentine Cards
These quick, easy Valentine cards look fancy and are fun for kids to make and give for school Valentine exchanges.
Easy Valentine's Day Crafts
These projects for Valentine's Day decorations and gifts use only paper and candy to create sweet crafts everyone will enjoy.

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