I CHOO CHOO choose YOU to recreate today’s Paper Valentine Train craft tutorial! Not only is a great craft to make together BUT your child can also GIFT their masterpiece to someone special in their life, on Valentine’s Day!
Hello there, dear readers! Love is in the air as we approach the month of February, and that can only mean one thing – Valentine’s Day is right around the corner.
While this holiday may traditionally be associated with flowers, chocolates, and romantic dates for adults, it’s also a great opportunity to celebrate love and friendship with our little ones. And what better way to do so than by getting crafty together?
In today’s blog post, I’ll be sharing a fun and easy Valentine’s Day craft idea for kids that will surely make their hearts choo-choo-choose you as their favorite crafting companion.
So gather up your supplies and get ready to spread some love with our adorable “Choo Choo Choose You” train project!
This is not just a fun craft for kids (and adults) to make together BUT it can also be turned into a thoughtful gift! Find out how to create this adorable paper Valentine Train.
Craft Supplies:
- Train Printable – on our landing page
- White Cardstock Paper
- Cardstock or Scrapbook Paper
- Adhesive
- Heart Craft Punch
- Small Facial Picture
Directions:
- First things first – download and print the FREE printable listed above, on one sheet of white cardstock. You only need one “CHOO CHOO Valentine Train” printable per craft.
- Now grab your colored cardstock and small paper heart punch.
- Punch out a handful of hearts for your craft.
- Next, with your choice of glue, make little dots of adhesive on the provided marks in the train printable.
- One by one, place the small heart pieces on top of the glue dots you just made, until each spot is covered.
- If desired {and for a full look} punch out more hearts and glue those on top of your design and all over the paper.
- Now grab your printed picture. Trim it down so it fits inside the square shape on the train.
- Go ahead and adhere it in place on the train.
- And that’s it! Add other embellishments you see fit and sign your name to your Heart Blowing Paper Valentine Truck Piece before displaying it proudly for all to see!
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