This Valentine’s Day, get your kids involved in a fun and easy craft activity they can feel proud of – paper doily bear cards!
For younger kids who are just starting to experiment with arts and crafts, making personalized cards for friends, family or classmates is a meaningful way to celebrate the holiday while fostering their creativity.
Using simple materials like construction paper, glue, googly eyes, and paper doilies, they can design and build their own adorable paper doily teddy bear cards in just a few steps.
Craft Supplies:
- Large Paper Heart Doilies
- Cardstock Paper
- Craft Adhesive
- Scissors
- Large Glue Dots
- Heart Shaped Chocolates
- Large Wiggle Eyes
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First things first – use your tape runner to adhere your paper doily heart to the center of your cardstock paper. This is the bear’s head.
- Grab your choice of colored cardstock paper and scissors.
- Cut out TWO half circle ears and a nose piece.
- Glue those in place on the heart shape.
- Following that, use a large glue dot to add your heart chocolate to the center of their face.
- Now take your wiggle eyes and adhere them on as well.
- Add other embellishments you see fit and write a clever message around the design.
- Finally – it’s time to give your Valentine’s Day bear card away!
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Whether you’re a mom, teacher, educator or creative person yourself – get ready to be wowed by what these little imaginations are capable of making when equipped with some simple supplies like colored paper and scissors!
If you loved today’s paper doily valentine bear card tutorial, be sure to also check out our Unicorn version of this craft!
