Valentines Day is in less than two weeks. If you are still looking for Valentines Day decorations that are fun to make then I have a craft for you. Today I’m going to show you how to make a Cute Heart Friend for Valentines Day. This Cute Heart Friend will sit perfectly on top of a desk or table top. If you would prefer…. this Cute Heart Friend can be given to your somebody special as a gift instead of a decoration. Imagine the reaction of the receiver who gets this gift…. they will love it!! So, let’s get started.
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Laura from Dacian Moon Handmade will show you how to make this, step by step.
Materials Needed
– white paper (a rectangle of ~21 cm x 6.5 cm)
– scissors
– black and green pens
– pencil
– colored pencil (I used pink)
– card punch
Step 1
To begin determine the size for it.
Using this size, accordion fold the paper…
… like this.
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Step 2
Using the card punch, make a hole in the middle, from side to side.
It will look like this.
Step 3
Draw a heart on the front side, as large as you can.
Cut the lower part out (take care to cut only from the front side)…
… like this.
Cut the upper part too.
Step 4
Draw eyes and mouth.
Using the colored pens, give it some color..
Put the pink pencil through the hole, with the pointy end in front.
Step 5
Spread the accordion folding, like this.
Now, this cute heart friend can stand on your desk.
Isn’t this Heart Friend a cutie patootie?! Just perfectly sweet to use as a decoration for Valentines Day. How did your Cute Heart Friend turn out? Let me know in the comments below. Don’t forget to take a picture and share that too in the comments…. I’d love to see it.
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