Get crafty this Valentine's Day with a "key to my heart" photo ornament project. Use cardstock paper, markers, and clear contact paper to create a unique and heartfelt gift.
Watch as their imaginations soar and their hearts fill with joy while they create a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
Let this enchanting craft unlock precious memories and create beautiful moments that will be treasured forever. Get ready for a heartwarming adventure that will make your little ones’ hearts skip a beat!
Unlocking the joy of creativity! Get ready to capture hearts with this adorable Key To My Heart Photo Ornament craft tutorial!
Craft Supplies:
- Key Printable – on our landing page
- Cardstock Paper {any color you like!}
- Crayons, Markers or Coloring Pencils
- Scissors
- Clear Contact Paper
- Loose Craft Glitter
- Single Hole Punch
- Ribbon or String
- Printed Picture
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First things first – download the free “key” printable listed above in the supply list.
- Print out the provided file on a single sheet of white cardstock paper {or any colored paper instead!}
- Go ahead and color in one of the key designs however you like {but aim for Valentine’s Day colors!}
- Use scissors to trim it out. Go ahead and also cut out the heart design in the middle as well.
- Next up – cut two equal sized piece of contact paper.
- Peel the backing off of one piece of contact paper and lay it down, sticky side up, on your work surface.
- Lay the present cutout on top of the contact paper, facing towards you.
- Trim down your picture so it fits inside the ornament. Lay it inside the design.
- If desired, sprinkle some loose craft glitter now on top, to fill in blank spots and add some sparkle.
- Now peel the backing off the second piece of contact paper and lay it on top of the first.
- Use your hand to make sure everything is sealed together and that no bubbles exist.
- When ready, use scissors to trim off the excess contact paper from around the edges.
- For the final touch, add embellishments for a customized look.
- Then hold punch a hole on top and string some string through it for easy hanging.
- Then display/gift away proudly your child’s beautiful Valentine’s Day key photo ornament piece!
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So, what are you waiting for? Get ready to blast off into a galaxy of creativity and make memories with your children on this special day!
Gather your little ones, grab some scissors and let their inner artist shine! Who knows, this could be just the beginning of a new holiday tradition or a special gift for your loved ones.
And don’t forget to share your creations with us on social media using #gluedtomycrafts on Facebook and Instagram. Let’s spread joy and love this holiday season with these personalized ornaments that hold the key to our hearts. Happy crafting!
Key To My Heart Photo Ornament
Get crafty this Valentine's Day with a "key to my heart" photo ornament project. Use cardstock paper, markers, and clear contact paper to create a unique and heartfelt gift.
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- Cardstock Paper
- Key To My Heart Printable - Landing Page
- Clear Contact Paper
- Loose Craft Glitter
- Ribbon or String
- Printed Picture
- Embellishments
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First things first - download the free "key" printable listed above in the supply list.
- Print out the provided file on a single sheet of white cardstock paper {or any colored paper instead!}
- Go ahead and color in one of the key designs however you like {but aim for Valentine's Day colors!}
- Use scissors to trim it out. Go ahead and also cut out the heart design in the middle as well.
- Next up - cut two equal sized piece of contact paper.
- Peel the backing off of one piece of contact paper and lay it down, sticky side up, on your work surface.
- Lay the present cutout on top of the contact paper, facing towards you.
- Trim down your picture so it fits inside the ornament. Lay it inside the design.
- If desired, sprinkle some loose craft glitter now on top, to fill in blank spots and add some sparkle.
- Now peel the backing off the second piece of contact paper and lay it on top of the first.
- Use your hand to make sure everything is sealed together and that no bubbles exist.
- When ready, use scissors to trim off the excess contact paper from around the edges.
- For the final touch, add embellishments for a customized look.
- Then hold punch a hole on top and string some string through it for easy hanging.
- Then display/gift away proudly your child's beautiful Valentine's Day key photo ornament piece!
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