Craft Foam Valentine Dinosaur

Today’s Craft Foam Valentine Dinosaur kid craft idea is simply ROAR-SOME and perfect for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday!

What kid doesn’t love dinosaurs? And with this dinosaur kid craft being super simple to put together – parents and caretakers will love it too!

So don’t “stomp” in frustration on craft ideas for Valentine’s Day! Grab the craft supplies listed below and make a one-of-a-kind Valentine dinosaur friend out of craft foam hearts, with your dino-loving child today! I just know you are both are going to have a ROAR-SOME time recreating it!

Happy crafting, my friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your dinosaurs made from craft foam hearts, on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram to share!  We can’t wait to see what you make! #gluedtomycrafts

MORE HEART SHAPED KIDS CRAFT TUTORIALS ON GLUED TO MY CRAFTS: Craft Foam Valentine Love Bug and Craft Foam Heart Valentine Puppies

Valentine Dinosaur Craft Supplies:

* Large Craft Foam Hearts – one makes TWO dinosaurs {affiliate link on Amazon}
* Colored Cardstock Paper {in Valentine’s Day colors – affiliate link on Amazon}
* School Glue
* Basic Craft Scissors
* Small Wiggle Eyes – one per dinosaur craft
* Small Heart Stickers
optional materials – embellishments like holiday stickers, glitter glue, rhinestones etc.

Directions:

* One craft foam heart will make TWO dinosaurs at first {awesome – right?} First have children cut their craft heart in half. Straight up the center to make TWO equal sized dinosaur bodies.
* Next grab your cardstock and scissors.
* Make several white {or any other color} triangular spikes for along the curved back, as well as cutting out rectangular legs and a head from the remaining cardstock.
* To finish off your Craft Foam Heart Dinosaur, have children glue their cardstock pieces in place {preferably on the back of their craft for a seamless look in the front} as well as adding other embellishments they see fit {like glitter, heart stickers and wiggle eyes} before displaying proudly!
* Remember to really add your own crafty spin along the way!!!

PAIR THIS CRAFTY IDEA WITH —> Popsicle Stick Dinosaur – Kid Craft

Craft Foam Valentine Dinosaur

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Today's Craft Foam Valentine Dinosaur kid craft idea is simply ROAR-SOME and perfect for the upcoming Valentine's Day holiday!

Supplies:

• Large Craft Foam Hearts - one makes TWO dinosaurs {affiliate link on Amazon}
• Colored Cardstock Paper {in Valentine's Day colors - affiliate link on Amazon}
• School Glue
• Basic Craft Scissors
• Small Wiggle Eyes - one per dinosaur craft
• Small Heart Stickers
• optional materials - embellishments like holiday stickers, glitter glue, rhinestones etc.

Instructions:

• One craft foam heart will make TWO dinosaurs at first {awesome - right?} First have children cut their craft heart in half. Straight up the center to make TWO equal sized dinosaur bodies.
• Next grab your cardstock and scissors.
• Make several white {or any other color} triangular spikes for along the curved back, as well as cutting out rectangular legs and a head from the remaining cardstock.
• To finish off your Craft Foam Heart Dinosaur, have children glue their cardstock pieces in place {preferably on the back of their craft for a seamless look in the front} as well as adding other embellishments they see fit {like glitter, heart stickers and wiggle eyes} before displaying proudly!
• Remember to really add your own crafty spin along the way!!!

If you are looking for even MORE heart themed kid craft ideas, from Glued To My Crafts, be sure to check out our Valentine’s Day tab. My personal favorite is our Craft Foam Valentine Tigers tutorial!

And “if” you decide to make this Valentine heart shaped dinosaur craft with your child, please share a picture on our Facebook page for us to see. We love seeing our inspiration come to life! #gluedtomycrafts