Pom Pom Valentine's Day Creatures

I gotta create uses iridescent pompoms and turns turns them into little creatures by gluing on googly eyes and pipe cleaner antennae.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://igottacreate.blogspot.com/2013/01/love-bugs-by-post.html

 

Create craft love creates her own pompoms adding heart stickers to the top of the antennae.

Get the instructions here:

http://www.createcraftlove.com/2013/01/valentine-pom-monsters.html

We made that causes her version love bugs.

Get the instructions here:
http://we-made-that.com/love-bugs/

Rook no 17 adds messages to her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.rookno17.com/2012/01/warm-fuzzy-valentine-luv-bugs-cute-easy.html

East coast mommy blog makes hers less round.

Get the instructions here:
http://eastcoastmommyblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/love-bugs.html

Paint Swatch Valentine's Day Creatures

One dog woof turns red toned paint swatch strips into creatures for Valentine's day adding pipe cleaner ears, a pompom nose and googly eyes. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.1dogwoof.com/2013/01/paint-chip-monster-puppet-for.html

Valentine's Day House Containers

Think crafts shares a wonderful free printable for Valentine's day.  Kids can create what she calls heart houses to store all of their cards.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the template here:
http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2012/01/23/heart-houses-for-valentines-day/

Valentine's Day Love Potion

Hello bee has a cute way to turn a plastic test tube and red jelly beans into a love potion perfect for a Valentine's day treat.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellobee.com/2012/02/06/diy-love-potion-valentines/

Valentine's Day Seed Packet Printable

One crafty place shares a free flower seed envelope for Valentine's day. 

Get the template here:
http://www.onecraftyplace.com/2013/02/03/seed-packet-valentine-free-printable/

Groundhog Shadow Craft

Almost unschoolers has a pretty involved craft for Groundhog day creating paper simulations of the groundhog coming out of the hold and seeing its shadow.  Complete with groundhog, grass, blue sky, sun, clouds and even a shadow.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://almostunschoolers.blogspot.com/2012/02/groundhog-day-craft.html 

Cupid's Arrow Glow Sticks

Scumdillydo completely reinvents the glow stick for Valentine's day.  To one end she adds felt heart stickers and the other a paper arrow pointer.  To the middle she covers up the glow stick with a cute straw and adds a Valentine's day message.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://scrumdillydo.blogspot.com/2013/02/valentine-diy-glowing-cupids-arrows.html