With just a few inexpensive supplies, kids can make their very own "Love You A Latte" picture ornament that is perfect for a special gift.
This DIY “Love You A Latte” photo ornament is the perfect heartfelt gift idea for friends, grandparents or that special someone. It allows your kids to personalize their gift with photos while getting their creative expression flowing.
Love is brewing on Glued To My Crafts today! If you’re a parent or teacher looking for a unique project to do with your kids this Valentine’s Day, then look no further because we have just the thing for you – our Love You A Latte Photo Ornament craft idea!
This simple yet charming DIY project will not only keep your little ones entertained but also create lasting memories that they can cherish forever.
Craft Supplies:
- Latte 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
- Heart Stickers
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First things first – download the free love you a latte coffee cup 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 the latte cup design however you like {but aim for Valentine’s Day colors!}
- At this point in time you should also add the small heart stickers around the mug as well.
- When done decorating your piece, 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 mug photo ornament piece!
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So don’t wait any longer, gather your art supplies and get crafting today! Your loved ones will surely be touched by this heartfelt gesture.
Plus, you can use this as an opportunity to teach your children about the importance of showing love and appreciation for those closest to us.
And who knows, this may become a new tradition in your family every Valentine’s Day! Happy crafting, my friends!
Love You A Latte Photo Ornament
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