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Art Project Ideas Using Craft Foam Hearts

When engaging in craft activities, it is important for young children to have adult supervision at ALL times. It is also recommended to use supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Feel free to modify materials or steps to meet your specific requirements.

Four heart-shaped animal crafts made from colorful paper are arranged on pink and red backgrounds. Each heart has googly eyes and features like a fox, cat, bird, and smile—perfect heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. Text reads “Heart Shape Crafts.”.

Keep scrolling for this Valentine craft foam hearts art project roundup from Glued To My Crafts! I’m sure you will find several to recreate with your little crafter today!

We STRIVE to share the best kids craft tutorials on the internet! Especially during the Valentine’s Day season!

So whether you need something for a party, in the classroom or to keep the kids busy at home, we have YOU covered with our Craft Foam Hearts Kid Craft Roundup Collection that we are sharing today! There are over 20+ different projects, from Glued To My Crafts, for you to choose and recreate this Valentine’s Day holiday!

All these craft ideas were designed by me {Stacey} and several of them can be found, in detail, on our website right now. All we did was take basic, inexpensive heart shapes made from craft foam material and turned them into adorable “lovestruck themed” creations with just a few steps and supplies. We are talking a few minutes and cents for many of these to be completed!

To view each Valentine’s Day kids craft idea, simply click on the links below each image to be taken to the full tutorial on our website. From there, you can make a list of what you need and then follow the simple step-by-step directions. I promise it’s super easy to recreate each one of these ideas. There are a few at the end of this roundup, that are not in a full tutorial on our site yet {there is just not enough time in the day!} but I made sure to add the directions and supplies under them {no worries! I got you covered!}

Grab a few of heart shapes from Amazon and recreate a few of these Valentine art projects with your child today!

Heart Shaped Craft Ideas To Make This Valentine’s Day:

A red and white fox face made from heart-shaped paper with googly eyes and a red-striped bow, surrounded by Valentine’s cards, hearts, and craft foam heart crafts. The text @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS appears at the bottom.

Craft Foam Heart Fox

A handmade unicorn craft featuring a red craft foam heart face, white foam snout, googly eyes, white yarn hair, and a gold glitter horn on a purple striped background—perfect for heart shaped crafts or Valentine art project ideas. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Craft Foam Heart Unicorns

A HANDPRINT VALENTINE'S DAY KEEPSAKE hangs on a white Christmas tree—a heart-shaped pizza with glittery heart “pepperonis,” a cutout hand, and a sweet note: “You stole a ‘pizza’ my heart.”.

USE A CRAFT FOAM HEART FOR THIS PIZZA KEEPSAKE CRAFT IDEA

A handmade HANDPRINT VALENTINE'S DAY KEEPSAKE ladybug craft made from red and black paper, featuring handprint wings with red hearts. The card reads: “For the lady to love to ‘bug’” and “From your love bug! 2026.”.

CRAFT FOAM HEART SHAPED LOVE BUG

A handmade Valentine’s dog craft made from red and purple paper with large googly eyes is shown on a pink background, surrounded by craft foam heart crafts, mini felt envelopes, and the book Snuggle Puppy! @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is at the bottom.

Craft Foam Heart Puppies

A heart shaped Valentine’s Day craft featuring a dog made from red, purple, and pink paper hearts, surrounded by felt and craft foam heart crafts, mini envelopes, and a “Be Mine” sign on a polka-dot background—perfect for valentine art project ideas.

CRAFT FOAM HEART SHAPED PUPPY

A Valentine’s Day crab craft made from a red heart for the body, red clothespins for legs and claws, and googly eyes on the claws—perfect for heart shaped crafts or other valentine art project ideas, displayed with teal and white paint and confetti.

Heart Shaped Crab – add painted red clothespins for his claws!

A heart-shaped butterfly made from craft foam heart crafts in pink and red, with googly eyes, a smile, gold pipe cleaner antennae, and pink wings—perfect for those seeking unique valentine art project ideas. Text at the bottom reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Craft Foam Heart Valentine Love Bug

Three valentine tiger craft projects made from heart-shaped pink and red paper, each with googly eyes, black noses, and heart-shaped faces. The dark background features silver hearts and white text reading Valentine Tigers.

Craft Foam Heart Valentine Tigers

A pink craft foam valentine dinosaur decorated with heart shapes, glitter, and a googly eye sits on a red background with multicolored confetti. Text reads VALENTINE DINOSAUR and GluedToMyCraftsBlog.com.

Craft Foam Valentine Dinosaur

A handmade Valentines card with a large pink and yellow heart, decorated with red glitter hearts, is perfect for heart shaped crafts. The words "You have a pizza my heart" add charm, with valentines cards and starry craft paper in the background.

Craft Foam Heart Valentine Pizza

A red, heart-shaped paper strawberry with green paper leaves and a brown stem sits on pink and red backgrounds. Hand-drawn hearts decorate the strawberry—perfect inspiration for valentine art project ideas or fun heart shaped crafts.

Craft Foam Heart Strawberry

Three paper fish made from heart shapes in pink, purple, and red with googly eyes and glittery heart lips, arranged on a red background with gold dots. A fun valentine fish craft for kids! Text reads VALENTINE FISH.

Craft Foam Heart Valentine Fish

Three heart-shaped paper cutouts form a charming heart shaped caterpillar, featuring red heart antennae, googly eyes, a smile, and glittery gold legs, arranged on pink and blue patterned paper.

Handprint Valentine Caterpillar

A handmade Valentine’s card, perfect for valentine art project ideas, features a snail with a red heart shell, purple body, googly eyes, and heart stickers. Text reads Love you sloooow much! on a pink background.

Craft Foam Heart Snail – Love You SLOW Much!

A handmade Valentine’s Day card featuring a cat made from paper hearts, with googly eyes, a red bow, and surrounded by red and pink heart shapes—perfect for anyone looking for adorable heart shaped crafts. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS appears at the bottom.

Valentine’s Day “Peeking” Cat Craft Idea

A pink heart-shaped paper bunny craft with googly eyes, two pink ears, white cheeks, and a glittery red heart nose sits on red and pink paper. Perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. Text reads “VALENTINE BUNNY.”.

Craft Foam Heart Valentine Bunnies

A handmade ladybug craft with red wings and black spots, surrounded by paper flowers and heart decorations on a green background. The username @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is at the bottom.

CRAFT FOAM HEART AND PAPER PLATE LADYBUG

A handmade Valentine’s card with a red paper berry, brown torn paper, and gold glitter spelling “wild.” The card says, “I think you are berry sweet!” Elmer’s glue, felt strawberries, and craft supplies are around it.

CRAFT FOAM HEART CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRY – USE TORN PIECES OF BROWN CONSTRUCTION PAPER

A craft featuring two red birds with googly eyes and heart-shaped wings perched on a handprint tree branch against a light blue background. The scene is surrounded by red flowers, felt hearts, and a red felt envelope, with branding from "Glued To My Crafts."

CRAFT FOAM HEART LOVE BIRDS ON HANDPRINT BRANCH

A Valentine's Day craft on a pink background with a large red heart in the center, flanked by two blue handprints. The text on the heart says, "I have so much love in my heart that it didn't all fit :)." Felt hearts and a red felt envelope decorate the card, with branding from "Glued To My Crafts."

I HAVE SO MUCH LOVE IN MY HEART KEEPSAKE CRAFT IDEA

Two pink mouse-shaped bookmarks made from craft foam hearts with googly eyes, black ear outlines, and red and white baker's twine tails. The bookmarks are placed on a green book and surrounded by crafting supplies like felt hearts, paper flowers, scissors, and a hole punch, set against a colorful background.

Cut a craft foam heart shape in half {equal pieces} and turn them both into mice!

A heart-shaped purple paper tiger face with black stripes, googly eyes, white cheeks, and a black heart-shaped nose sits among red yarn hearts—perfect for valentine art project ideas or heart shaped crafts. Text reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Craft Foam Heart Valentine Tigers

A whimsical Valentine's Day craft featuring a red foam heart with red wooden clothespins clipped around its edges, two of which have googly eyes, creating a crab-like appearance. The craft is displayed on a light pink paper with dashed white lines, layered over other patterned papers in red and black.

Heart Shaped Crab – add painted red clothespins for his claws!

A bunny-shaped Valentine's Day craft made from pink foam hearts for the head and ears, with googly eyes and a red glitter heart nose. The bunny's arms are gray handprints with the message "Some 'bunny' loves you!" written on them. The craft is displayed on an orange background with crafting supplies like a glue stick and marker nearby.

CRAFT FOAM HEART BUNNY W/HANDPRINT WHISKERS – SOME “BUNNY” LOVES YOU

A red heart-shaped bird craft with a pink handprint wing, googly eyes, and an orange beak hangs on a pink Christmas tree—perfect for valentine's day craft ideas for kids. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

CRAFT FOAM HEART LOVE BIRD WITH HANDPRINT WING

A handmade card, perfect for valentine's day craft ideas for kids, features a large red heart with colorful bandage stickers and a smiling face. Above, the text reads “Thank you for always,” and below, “making my heart feel better!” Surrounded by heart-themed decorations.

CRAFT FOAM HEART SHAPE AND BANDAID CARD

A handmade Valentines card with a red heart, tissue paper, painted swirls, red heart stickers, and the message: “‘donut’ forget how much I love you! ♥ Alex.” Perfect inspiration for Valentine's Day craft ideas for kids—craft supplies and donuts nearby.

CRAFT FOAM HEART SHAPED DONUT – JUST CUT OUT THE CENTER

A perfect Valentine’s Day craft idea for kids: brown paper adorned with white and pink crepe paper strips, a red heart saying “I love you to pieces,” surrounded by foam hearts, pink paper hearts, a glue bottle, and a roll of crepe paper.

TORN PIECES OF CREPE PAPER AND CRAFT FOAM HEART “I LOVE YOU TO PIECES”

A handmade craft featuring a cutout of a brown paper hand glued onto a red heart with colorful gem stickers—perfect for valentine's day craft ideas for kids. A sentimental message is written on the hand, with a string for hanging and a rainbow backdrop.

CRAFT FOAM HEART SHAPED KEEPSAKE – HOLD THIS PIECE TIGHT

Two pink foam birds with orange beaks, googly eyes, and heart decorations sit on a purple background with red yarn hearts, scissors, and valentine-themed embellishments—perfect for Valentine's Day craft ideas for kids. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

CRAFT FOAM HEART SHAPED BIRDS – CUT A HEART IN HALF TO MAKE A PAIR

A handmade ice cream craft with a pink heart-shaped scoop, googly eyes, a cherry on top, and a crayon-colored cone—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. Surrounded by hearts with @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS at the bottom.

Craft Foam Heart & Puffy Paint Valentine Ice Cream

A heart angel craft made from pink and white paper, with orange hair, a pink bow, a black pipe cleaner halo, and a smiling face, makes a delightful angel craft for kids on a colorful painted background.

Craft Foam Valentine Angel

A pink heart-shaped craft with googly eyes, red fuzzy pom-pom nose, a drawn smile, and silver pipe cleaner antennae on a pink zigzag background. This heart valentine monster is perfect for spreading smiles and love. Text reads Heart Monster.

Valentine Love Monsters

A cute heart shaped penguin craft made from pink, white, and red paper hearts, with googly eyes and heart feet, on a painted background. Perfect for a penguin valentine heart project! Text reads “HEART SHAPED PENGUIN.”.

Valentine’s Day Penguin

A heart-shaped red cat craft made from foam hearts, googly eyes, a pink nose, black ears, and a pipe cleaner tail—perfect for valentine art project ideas—surrounded by felt hearts, glue, marker, and craft supplies on a pink polka dot background.

CRAFT FOAM HEART KITTY CAT FOR VALENTINE’S DAY

A Valentine gnome craft made with a large white craft foam heart for the body, a tan oval nose, and a pink hat decorated with white hearts, placed on pink and red paper—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas.

Valentine Gnome – use a white heart shape for his beard and build from there!

Two paper Valentine bear crafts made from pink and red heart shapes with googly eyes, tan snouts, red glitter hearts for noses, and black smiling mouths—an adorable option for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas.

Valentine Bear – craft foam heart shapes and a little bit of cardstock to bring it to life!

A handmade Valentine’s Day card features a handprint cutout as the tree trunk and a large craft foam heart as the treetop, decorated with red and pink heart-shaped gems, on a red background with patterned paper underneath.

VALENTINE’S DAY LOVE TREE KEEPSAKE – USE A HANDPRINT CUTOUT FOR THE TRUNK

A Valentine’s Day cat craft made from a red craft foam heart with googly eyes, a glittery heart nose, whiskers, and red paper ears on a pink background. Fun valentine art project idea! Text reads: VALENTINES DAY CAT.

Valentine Cat – a little bit of cardstock and extra large wiggle eyes will make these kitties PURR-FECT!

A handmade Valentine ladybug craft made from red and black paper, with heart shapes drawn on its wings, placed on pink and red paper backgrounds—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. Text reads VALENTINE LADYBUG at the bottom.

Valentine Ladybug – for this one you need RED craft foam heart shapes and some black paper to bring it to life.

A red paper heart with googly eyes, a mint green superhero mask, and a smiling mouth sits on pink and red paper backgrounds. This fun valentine art project idea is featured at the top as GluedToMyCraftsBlog.com and at the bottom Valentine Superhero.

Valentine Superhero – cardstock masks and a drawn on smile make these crime-fighting friends come to life within minutes!

A heart shaped pig made from pink and red paper with googly eyes, a round snout, and a smiling mouth—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. Displayed on a red and pink background. Text reads HEART SHAPED PIG.

Valentine Piggy – grab a pink heart shape and add some cardstock for this piggy friend!

A handmade owl crafted from purple, pink, and orange craft foam heart shapes is displayed on a red polka dot background—perfect inspiration for heart shaped crafts or other valentine art project ideas.

Grab your scallop paper punches and make this Valentine owl come to life with paper and any color craft foam heart you like!

A craft foam heart takes flight as a hot air balloon, perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. Brown paper ropes and basket hang below on a purple background with white cloud doodles and red polka-dot surface.

For this Valentine hot air balloon craft I used white chalk to make clouds on the blue paper and then added a basket that I cut by hand.

A craft foam butterfly made from pink and red heart shapes is decorated with gold and red heart stickers, googly eyes, and purple glitter antennae on a pink polka-dot background—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas.

Two craft foam heart shapes stapled together, will start you off perfectly on making your own Valentine Butterfly craft idea within minutes!

A handmade ladybug craft made with red paper handprints, black circles, and googly eyes, surrounded by heart shaped crafts and felt heart decorations on a light polka dot background. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

CRAFT FOAM HEART AND HANDPRINT WINGS LADYBUG

A paper craft gnome with a pink patterned hat, brown hands and nose, and a white heart-shaped body is displayed on a purple background with red felt hearts—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

VALENTINE’S DAY GNOME – USE A HEART SHAPE FOR HIS BEARD AND USE HANDPRINT CUTOUTS

Two Valentines Day-themed children’s books, heart-shaped crafts with googly eyes made from craft foam, and paper plate wings are arranged on patterned paper. One heart is red and glittery, the other is solid pink—fun valentine art project ideas for kids.

CRAFT FOAM HEART WITH PAPER PLATE WINGS

A Valentine-themed craft shaped like a house, made with pink popsicle sticks and a glittery red craft foam heart roof. Red circle windows, brown oval door, red pom-poms—perfect for heart shaped crafts or valentine art project ideas! @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS at the bottom.

CRAFT FOAM HEART & POPSICLE STICK VALENTINE’S DAY GINGERBREAD HOUSE

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