These Easy Love Bug Valentines are a perfect non-candy alternative for your little love bugs to make this Valentine’s Day! Cute and fun, your kids will love giving these to their friends and family. This love bug craft is great for kids of all ages to make like preschoolers and elementary aged kids whether you’re at home in the classroom.
Easy Love Bug Valentines
If your kids enjoy making homemade Valentines, they will love this one! Created with colored card stock, a heart paper punch, and a simple black marker, this love bug card is easy and fun.
Related: Print bug coloring pages
It’s perfect for home, school, daycare, or scouts. We made several to share with friends. If you don’t have time to create your own valentines you can use these Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards!
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Supplies Needed To Make This Love Bug Valentine’s Craft
- pink, purple, and white card stock
- adhesive small wiggly eyes
- black marker
- heart paper punch
- scissors
- glue stick
Directions To Make This Cute Love Bug Valentines Day Craft
Step 1
After gathering supplies, invite kids to punch 3 hearts from different colored card stock. We used purple and pink, but of course kids can choose any color they wish.
Step 3
After the hearts are punched out, invite kids to cut out 1 small circle. They can also fold 1 single sheet of card stock to make their card.
Step 4
Glue the hearts and circles onto the card. Invite kids to draw legs, a mouth, and antennae to the love bug.
Step 5
Press 2 small wiggly eyes to the love bug’s face, then write a personal message inside of the Valentine’s Day card!
How cute is this love bug craft? It makes the cutest Valentine’s card! Check out our free printable love coloring pages too!
Related: If you think love bugs are adorable, you will want to check out these cool Pine Cone Love Bugs!
Valentine's Day Love Bug Craft
This love bug craft is perfect for Valentine's da and makes the cutest homemade Valentine day card. It's so easy to make kids of all ages can make it!
Materials
- pink, purple, and white card stock
- adhesive small wiggly eyes
- black marker
- heart paper punch
- scissors
- glue stick
Instructions
- Gather your supplies and punch 3 different colored hearts from card stock or construction paper.
- Cut out 1 small circle.
- Fold 1 piece of paper or card stock in half (hot dog style) to make the card.
- Glue the hearts and circles onto the cards.
- Draw legs, a mouth, and antennas of the love bug.
- Press 2 stick on wiggly eyes.
More Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids From Kids Activities Blog
- These Easy Valentine Bags are simple to make, and are absolutely adorable!
- Planning to decorate for Valentine’s Day? Then check out this DIY Wreath.
- Make your own Valentine’s day slime with this fun recipe.
- Gift a special chocolate surprise with this DIY chocolate box.
- See these cute valentines coloring pages!
- Check out on these Valentine’s box ideas from suitcases to school buses!
…and don’t forget to grab your free Valentine’s Day printables below!
Hi Melissa, I have just found your blog while browsing the Pinterest. I loved these Valentine’s Day craft ideas for kids. I’ll share this with my kids, they will surely love it. Thanks a lot!