Let’s BUILD something unique and outside the traditional, with the help of Glued To My Crafts & our latest easy kid craft tutorial!
Create something EXTRA crafty this upcoming “lovestruck” season with the help of our Paper Valentine Tree House kid craft tutorial! We even have a FREE downloadable printable to get you started on this holiday inspired craft idea!!! #gluedtomycrafts
With today’s Valentine’s Day Paper Love Tree House themed tutorial, you are going to take our free printable & make it a cozy safe-haven that anyone will want to explore!
You can customize your tree house by adding your own creative touches like different craft mediums, stickers and glitter – all of which you probably already have in your craft stash right now!
So on that note… you and your child are going to LOVE making this valentine inspired paper piece together. Find the full tutorial and free heart shaped tree house printable template below!
Remember – at Glued To My Crafts we set up the framework for you but we want YOU can make it however you like. Don’t feel restricted by our “tutorial” or even printable. We just hope to inspire you to make your own magical valentine themed house today!
Happy crafting, my friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your paper tree houses with us on our Facebook page. This way we can admire your hard work! #gluedtomycrafts
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Valentine Tree House Craft Supplies:
- FREE Love Tree House Printable
- White Cardstock {affiliate link}
- Color Printer
- Colored Cardstock – brown being very important!
- Craft Scissors
- Hand-Held Stapler
- Sharpie Markers
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
- Mini Popsicle Stick
- School Glue
- optional – flower tickers, glitter, rhinestones etc.
Directions:
- First things first – download and print the FREE Valentine tree house template above.
- Print out the file in color on white cardstock. You only need to print one per craft.
- Using scissors, trim out the tree house shape. Set aside.
- Next up, grab your remaining cardstock. Cut out a simple tree trunk shape, as well as a door, windows etc. for your tree house.
- Go ahead and staple/glue those to your tree house paper piece you just cut out.
- Now grab your popsicle sticks and glue. Glue TWO jumbo popsicle sticks and THREE mini sticks on the trunk of the tree, for a ladder going up.
- Now add anything else you like for that custom look on your tree house {like some love themed stickers or glitter!} before setting aside to let it dry completely/displaying proudly!
Are you looking for a few more kid craft ideas for Valentine’s Day? Check out our Peeking Valentine Cat – Kid Craft Idea, Handprint Love Bird Keepsake Printable and Paper Plate Fairy House Kid Craft.
I also have a great Facebook group where I share easy ideas DAILY! Come join the crafty fun! #gluedtomycrafts
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