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40+ Easy Heart Crafts For Kids Of All Ages

Hearts are the perfect shape for kids for all sorts of arts and crafts. They are simple enough to cut and draw but can be done in many ways. These 40+ easy heart crafts for kids can be done with kids of all ages and with supplies you probably already have.

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From Valentine’s Day to Mother’s Day and every holiday in between, kids love using hearts to showcase their creativity. Remember, don’t be scared to add your twist to these heart craft ideas.

40+ Heart Arts and Crafts

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4 mutli-colored new heart crayons made from crayons melting in oven in silicone heart molds.
Make Colorful DIY Heart Crayons
Nothing says Happy Valentine's Day more than these fun conversation hearts. Use the step-by-step tutorial to make new crayons in your oven using silicone molds. This easy craft project is fun for the whole family. Finally, a way to recycle all those broken crayons you have around!
How To Melt Crayons In Molds
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colored pencil and black marker heart drawing on white paper.
Fun Doodle Heart Art Project For Kids
This simple heart doodle drawing is a great way to express creativity without the mess. The best part is that kids can redo this easy drawing over and over and never get the same results.
Free Doodle Heart Lesson
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tin foil heart project colored with markers.
Romero Britto Inspired Pop Art Project
This fun tin foil art project is great for kids in 2nd grade and up. We absolutely love creating relief heart designs with glue, tin foil, and markers. When designing this heart project, children can add patterns and designs or keep the colors simple.
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chalk pastel art project on black paper.
Easy Chalk Pastel Heart Art Project
Beginners and young children will love experimenting with chalk pastels in this easy art lesson inspired by the artist Jim Dine. Not only will students create a really cool drawing on black paper, but they will also be able to learn terms such as: warm and cool colors, negative space, texture and how to add highlights and shadows to basic shapes.
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3-d tissue paper heart on a table.
Textured Tissue Paper Heart Craft
This simple and easy heart craft is perfect for young children to work on developing fine motor skills. Just make sure kids put the tissue paper tightly on the heart for a colorful heart art.
Free Tissue Paper Heart Tutorial
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multiple hearts painted with watercolor paint on paper.
Easy Valentine’s Day Watercolor Painting Idea
Older children will love seeing watercolor paint blend in this awesome Valentine's Day watercolor painting idea. Use our free painting tutorial to create rainbow heart cards that make perfect Valentines.
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painted clay heart pinch pots.
Cute Heart Pinch Pots
These adorable heart pinch pots can be made at home using air dry clay and acrylic paint. Our free step-by-step tutorial will show you exactly how to make these cool dishes for your loved ones.
Heart Pinch Pot Tutorial
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Easy No-Sew Mini Heart Pillows Out of Fabric or Felt
These adorable heart pillows would make great gifts. This craft is a wonderful way to use up your extra fabric scraps.
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heart canvas with melted crayons.
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Melted Crayon Heart Canvas
Melt old crayons with a hair dryer to create a melted crayon canvas. Children have so much fun seeing the hot wax make cool designs. Just make sure an adult helps!.Wax can get hot with this one!
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collage preschooler painting a heart with watercolor and painter's tape.
Easy Watercolor Heart Painting For Preschoolers
Even the youngest of kids will love this easy art project. Painter's tape, paper and watercolor paint are all you need to make this fun Mother's Day or Valentine's Day painting with your children.
Preschool Heart Painting Tutorial
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papers created with bleeding tissue paper and heart craft cut out on shiplap.
Hearts Painted With Tissue Paper
Explore cool process art with children. They will love painting with bleeding tissue paper to make fun designs and overlapping colors on paper. After the painting dry, young students can work on folding paper to cut out heart shapes.
How To Make Bleeding Tissue Hearts
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easy heart painting done with glue and watercolor paint on paper.
Easy Glue Resist Watercolor Painting Idea For Kids
Create a lovely heart design by using glue to create a watercolor resist for a fun and energetic heart painting idea. Children can use different colors to showcase your mood and personality.
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overlapping heart paintings
Cool Heart Print Idea For Kids
You don't have to spend a lot of money to make cool and contemporary art. Kids can easily create a toilet paper stamp to make colorful overlapping heart prints.
Heart Stamping Project Tutorial
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Heart String Art Craft
This string art idea is a perfect fine motor and heart craft idea. Children of all ages can learn the basic of sewing with this adorable craft.
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Conversation Heart Key Chain
Use premade keychains to create this easy Valentine's Day craft. This would be an adorable addition to any class Valentine.
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www.messylittlemonster.com
Heart Pop Art for Kids
The Pop Art style is such a great way for kids to create amazing artworks. Add coloring mixing or different styles of hearts to create awesome grid like artworks.
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Painted Rock Mandala Hearts
Find those rocks and add your own unique heart designs. Not only is this a great heart art project, but relaxing, too. Use repeating shapes for a cohesive look.
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www.redtedart.com
Black Glue Heart Art Project
People won't belive that children all all ages can complete these heart craft. Make your own black glue to get this fun look.
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Heart-Shaped Hand Print Photo Frames
Create your own salt dough to create a hand and heart keepsake. Get our easy salt dough recipe here.
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Heart Fingerprint Poem Keepsake
Create a cute heart with your little one's fingerprints for this memorable keepsake poem.
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Easy Felt Heart Plush Craft For Kids
Teach your children the lifelong skill of sewing with this plush heart craft. This is a great beginner sewing project that won't take too long to complete.
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pink and gold small clay heart trinket dish with jewelry around it on a table.
Cute DIY Clay Trinket Dish
You can make these adorable heart dishes at home using air dry clay. This is a great beginner-friendly clay project anyone can try.
Full DIY Heart Dish Tutorial
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DIY Yarn Heart Craft For Preschoolers
This super easy heart craft will use up all your extra yarn. Little hands will love overlapping colorful yarn to make their own hanging heart.
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rainbow nail heart art
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DIY Hearts Made From String
Have you ever seen how excited kids get when they get to use hammers or other tools? You probably need to help your little kids with the nailing, but this string art is a fabulous project to keep their little fingers busy.
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Easy Clay Heart Pins
Make your own clay heart pins using oven bake clay! We absolutely love this simple and easy heart pin craft idea and they really do make awesome Valentine's.
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DIY Rose Filled Heart Card
Create minature paper spirals to make this faux rose heart card. What Grandma wouldn't love receiving this bouquet of flowers?
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Make 3D Paper Hearts
3-D paper hearts look way more complicated than they are. Have fun with different patterend papers to create one-of-a-kind hearts to hang to decorate your school or home.
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twokidsandacoupon.com
Heart Fox Craft
Start with a basic heart out of felt to create an easy heart fox. Let kids add their own little details to showcase their personalities.
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www.messforless.net
Heart Suncatchers
Use black glue and watercolor paints to create these window clings. We just love that you probably already have the materials at your house for this fun art project for kids.
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Nature Heart Crafts
Encourage your children's love of nature with these fun nature-inspired heart crafts. Use materials like pressed flowers or other items found on a nature hike to complete your tree.
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DIY Conversation Hearts Magnet
Make your own conversation hearts to hang on your front door this Valentine's Day.
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Cardboard Tube Dangling Hearts
What is better than recycling and crafting? This easy heart craft is the perfect way to do both. Reuse all those toliet paper rolls!
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www.sumoftheirstories.com
Valentine Heart Bookmarks
A simple little cut turns these heart drawings into bookmarks. The best part is that there is not wrong way to design them. You could even laminate them for a little more protection.
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DIY Heart Birdseed Ornaments
Share the love with the birds with this adorable birdseed heart craft idea. They are so cute that you will love decorating a tree in your front yard with them.
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DIY Heart Ornament
Add a personalized touch and pick a map of a place you love. Create unique heart ornaments to display those places dear to you. This is a simple, but creative heart idea for older kids.
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www.firefliesandmudpies.com
Sweet and Simple Woven Paper Heart Craft
Use the free printable template to help your little ones create this paper craft. They will be amazed at the design they can get.
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www.simpleeverydaymom.com
Easy Valentine Photo Craft For Kids
These adorable heart frames won't take long to assemble and can be done with inexpensive materials.
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Rainbow Heart Perler Bead Patterns
Create the perfect heart shape with this free printable template. Get those perler beads ready and start creating fun desings today.
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Open Ended Heart Art For Preschoolers
Open-ended art is great for all ages, especially young kids. Set out your materials and see what they can create. You will be amazed.
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Easy Valentine Sweet Heart Craft
Whether you want to make your own candy out of polymer clay or buy premade shapes, kids will have fun arranging the items on a wooden heart.
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Mosaic Heart Chalk Activity for Preschoolers
Not all crafts have to be permanent. Get outside and enjoy the fresh air while making this heart art.
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white, orange and pink circles stamped on black paper to make heart shapes.
Easy Preschooler Approved Heart Painting Idea
There is no need to buy expensive supplies when young children can create cool art with just some paint and a small paper cup. Preschoolers will love painting in this fun way for Valentine's Day or Mother's Day.
Easy Preschool Stamping Art Project

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