Some Crafty Valentine Projects to Do With Children

I love Valentines Day. Such a fun day to tell everyone you love that you love them! I am looking for some new project ideas, here are some I have found, I will add more as I find them that I can do with my darling boy Wyatt.

Perler Bead Project To Do With Children

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Cupid's ArrowSupplies Needed:
One roll of Wild Cherry Livesavers Candy 6 inch bamboo skewer 1 - 1 1/2 inch wooden heart Drill with a small drill bit Piece of red foil paper approximately 1 1/2 inches long and 5 inches wide. Transparent tape Scissors Craft glue Red paint and paintbrushDirections:Drill a small hole in the heart's indentation. Paint the heart red and set it aside to dry. Fringe the foil paper by cutting narrow strips along the width, about 1 inch deep. Apply a small amount of the transparent tape to one end of the uncut portion of foil paper. Attach tape to blunt end of skewer. Twist foil paper around skewer and fasten with another piece of tape to form the arrow feather.Finishing: Poke pointed end of bamboo skewer through center of candy roll, apply dot of glue to tip of skewer and secure into hole in painted heart.http://www.familycorner.com/homegarden/crafts/cupidsarrow.shtml

Valentine Mouse Kisses
Chocolate Kiss Mouse Valentine CraftSay "Be Mine!" with a sweet chocolate kiss mouse valentine craft.MaterialsTwo wrapped chocolate kisses2x2 squares of construction paper, fun foam, or feltThreadWiggle eyesvery small pom-pomcraft glueFind the craft supplies here Directions Cut a 1-2 inch tall heart from the paper or fun foam..Place it between the two kisses ( bottom to bottom) and secure them with glue. This is the mouse body and the heart makes the ears. Remove one of the paper tags to make room for the face. Then use your craft glue to attach wiggle eyes, thread whiskers and a pom-pom nose. The other paper tag is the tail.TIP:Using paper will speed up drying time and makes for easier heart cutting.

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These are some links with fun things in them:Valentine wreath out of pretzels
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVy4FmkKo-wAll kinds of Kids Valentine Projects
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/valentine/index.shtml#kidsFun Things for Kids
http://www.squidoo.com/valentinecraftsFree Printable Cards
http://www.printables.thecraftcafe.com/valentinescoloringgreeting.htmlFun Valentine Coloring Sheets http://www.printables.thecraftcafe.com/valentinescoloringsheet.htmlValentine Coupons
http://www.printables.thecraftcafe.com/lovecoupons.htmlAll kinds of Valentine Pary Ideas
http://www.amazingmoms.com/htm/valentines.htm