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A Kid Valentine Craft Idea




Here's a kid valentine craft idea that will keep the mailman smiling! Collect all your holiday mail this Valentine's Day in an amazing mailbox. Made from an empty cereal box, your kids can create a mailbox to take to school and keep their Valentine's Day cards in one place. Use ours as an example, or come up with ideas of your own. Just adapt the instructions found below. It's that easy! Happy Valentine's Day from easy-child-crafts.com. Enjoy!

Kid Valentine Craft Idea

Supplies

  • Cereal box
  • Toilet paper roll
  • Pencil
  • Colored construction paper
  • Red pipe cleaner
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick

    Instructions

    1. Cut construction paper to cover an empty cereal box (use the box as your template)

    2. Glue the construction paper to each side of the cereal box

    3. Cut a slot on the top of your mailbox...or on the side

    4. Paint the cereal box with acrylic or poster paint

    5. Use our template for the toilet roll butterfly and assemble according to instructions

    6. Cut a strip of green construction paper for grass, glue in place

    7. Glue the TP butterfly to the box

    8. Write a holiday message: "Be My Valentine" (for example)

    Now isn't that a great kid Valentine craft idea? Enjoy!

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