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 printable to get you started on this holiday inspired craft idea!!! #gluedtomycrafts

Paper and Craft Stick Heart Shaped Tree House

No need for a reservation for this DIY! With today’s super unique {and first seen here!|} Paper Valentine’s Day Tree House tutorial, you are going to take our free printable & make it a cozy safe-haven that anyone will want to explore beyond the lovestruck holiday!

You can customize your heart shaped 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! My personal favorite element is the handprint tree trunk and balcony!

So on that note… you and your child are going to LOVE making this valentine inspired paper tree house 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 paper and craft stick 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 child’s hard work and see what their dream tree house would look like! #gluedtomycrafts

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Tree House Craft Supplies:

• FREE Love Tree House Printable on Box.com
• White Cardstock Paper
• Color Printer
• Colored Cardstock Paper – brown being very important!
• Craft Scissors
• Hand-Held Stapler
• Sharpie Markers
• Jumbo Popsicle Sticks – two per tree house craft
• Mini Popsicle Stick – four per tree house craft
• School Glue
• optional materials – flower stickers, small hearts, glitter, rhinestones etc.

You can find ALL our favorite craft supplies via our AMAZON SHOP link!

Directions:

• First things first – print out the FREE Valentine tree house template above.
• Print out the file in color on white cardstock paper. You only need to print one per craft.
• Using scissors, trim out the tree house shape. Set aside.
• Next up, grab your remaining cardstock paper.
• Cut out a simple “handprint” 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 FOUR 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 it aside to let it dry completely/displaying proudly!

PAIR YOUR FINISHED TREEHOUSE VALENTINE CRAFT WITH OUR —> Popsicle Stick Valentine Gingerbread House

Are you looking for a few more kid craft ideas for Valentine’s Day? Be sure to also check out our Peeking Valentine Cat, Love Bird Keepsake and Paper Plate Fairy House craft tutorials! All three of which would pair nicely with today’s paper treehouse craft idea – hint hint!

I also have a great Facebook group where I share easy ideas DAILY! Come join the crafty fun and perhaps even share picture of your finished Valentine’s Day craft creations!#gluedtomycrafts

Paper Valentine Tree House Craft

Print This Tutorial

Tools:

• Color Printer
• Scissors
• Hand-Held Stapler
• Sharpie Markers
• School Glue

Supplies:

• Printed Printable
• Cardstock Paper
• Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
• Mini Popsicle Stick
• Embellishments

Instructions:

• First things first - print out the FREE Valentine tree house template above.
• Print out the file in color on white cardstock paper. You only need to print one per craft.
• Using scissors, trim out the tree house shape. Set aside.
• Next up, grab your remaining cardstock paper.
• Cut out a simple "handprint" 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 FOUR 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 it aside to let it dry completely/displaying proudly!