“Squeak” some happiness into your child’s day with this adorable Craft Foam Valentine Mice kid craft tutorial today!
Turn ordinary inexpensive craft foam hearts into one-of-a-kind pieces within minutes! Whether you use them as party decor, pretend play pieces OR as creative Valentines for your child’s classroom party – this idea is sure to be a real “fast” winner!!!
So what are you waiting for? Let’s grab those craft supplies and get to work on making these adorable mice themed pieces today! You can find ALL the details you need to know, in the full tutorial below!
Happy crafting my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your Valentine mice made from craft foam hearts on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram! I can’t wait to see how you decorate them! #gluedtomycrafts
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Valentine Mice Kid Craft Supplies:
* Large Craft Foam Hearts – one heart makes TWO mice {affiliate link}
* Colored Cardstock
* School Glue
* Kid Friendly Craft Scissors
* Large Wiggle Eyes – one per mouse craft
* Large Craft Buttons – one per mouse craft
* Colorful Craft Yarn
optional – embellishments like glitter, rhinestones etc.
Directions:
* One craft foam heart will make TWO mice {awesome – right?} First have children cut their craft heart in half. Straight up the center to make TWO equal sized bodies for the valentine mice.
* Next grab your cardstock and scissors.
* Have children cut out a large ear {or ears} for each mouse they are making.
* Set aside.
* Now grab the yarn.
* Cut one long piece of yarn for EACH mouse you are making. This will it’s tail.
* To finish off your Craft Foam Mice, have children glue their cardstock pieces in place, as well as the yarn tail.
* Then add a wiggle eye and a button nose, followed by adding other embellishments they see fit {like glitter, heart stickers etc.} before displaying proudly!
* Remember to encourage your child to really add their own crafty spin along the way!!!
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