21+ Festive February Crafts for Kids
These 21+ February crafts for kids include heartwarming Valentine’s projects, playful groundhog crafts, and activities that honor the contributions of Black leaders and culture. Whether making handmade cards, crafting groundhog puppets, or celebrating African American heritage through art, these crafts provide fun ways for children to engage with the spirit of the month.
February might be the shortest month, but it’s packed with big reasons to get crafty! From Valentine’s Day hearts and Groundhog Day giggles to celebrating the rich heritage of Black History Month, there’s no shortage of inspiration. These 21+ festive February crafts for kids are fun, creative, and perfect for keeping little hands busy during this cozy winter month. Whether you’re looking for school projects, weekend activities, or just a way to brighten up a chilly day, we’ve got you covered with ideas the whole family will love!
We also have these 3 Cute and Free Printable Kids Valentine’s Day Activity Placemats and our Free Printable Kids Valentines Tic Tac Toe Game (2 Versions!).
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❤️Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas for Kids:
Cute & Fun Salt Painted Hearts (Easy Valentine Craft)
Salt painted hearts is a such a fun and festive craft for kids of all ages and is super cheap to make, while keeping them entertained for hours!
10 Extra Cute Valentine’s Day Handprint Art Printables (Free)
Download our free Valentine’s Day handprint craft set with 10 adorable printables, perfect for school parties, sweet keepsakes, or simply celebrating the season of love! Designed especially for younger kids and toddlers, these crafts are fun and easy for little hands to create.
Preschool Valentine’s Day Marble Paint Art by Simply Full of Delight
Marble painting is a process art technique in which even young kids can participate. This cute heart painting is the perfect template for a marble-painted craft.
Handprint Wreath for Valentine’s Day by Leap of Faith Crafting
This handprint wreath for Valentine’s Day is a simple and adorable craft that kids will love making. You only need colorful construction paper, cardboard, glue, and creativity.
DIY Toilet Paper Roll Heart Stamp Painting by Finding Myself Young
Stamp painting is a great option, especially for toddlers. A toilet paper tube can be made into an adorable little heart stamp for a cute Valentine’s picture.
Valentine’s Day Fox Craft by Meaningful Mama
Kids can pretend to be an adorable fox with this Valentine’s Day craft. The best part is the fox is made entirely out of hearts!
“Love Grows Here!” Hoya Heart Plant Craft by Fireflies & Mud Pies
Inspired by the beautiful Hoya Heart plants, this cute cut-and-glue paper craft allows children to create their very own heart-shaped plant. It is a fun way for kids to celebrate the season of love while learning about plants.
Paper Plate Valentine Craft by Life with Darcy & Brian
This is a cute little craft project that uses supplies most people already have lying around. Cut a heart from a paper plate to show off a multicolored construction paper background.
Snail Valentine’s Day Craft by Easy Peasy and Fun
Look no further than this Valentine’s Day snail for a craft project that requires a little bit more setup but is worth it. All he takes is a couple of colors of paper, scissors, glue, and googly eyes.
Sloth Heart Valentine Craft by Our Kid Things
This February craft features an adorable sloth holding onto a heart, making it a perfect combination of love and fun. Kids will love making this cute little animal.
Cactus Valentine Wreath by Non-Toy Gifts
Cacti may be prickly, but they deserve hugs too. Make this cute little paper plate cactus craft that is offering free hugs, and he’s too cute to ignore.
Bear Valentine Craft by Kids Craft Room
This printable bear template is just about the cutest little Valentine option ever. Print it on white paper to make it colorable, or print it on different colors for different bears.
Shark Valentine Box by Skip to My Lou
It can be hard to come up with unique ideas for a Valentine’s Day box each year, but a shark theme is sure to stand out. This fun and unexpected craft is perfect for kids who want to create a box that’s both creative and adorable.
Valentine Ladybug Craft by The Best Ideas for Kids
Make a Valentine love bug craft featuring your little love bug just in time for the 14th. The printable template makes things super easy to manage.
🦫Groundhog Day Kid Craft Ideas:
2 Cute & Fun Groundhog Handprint Art Printables
How cute are these little groundhog handprint crafts?! They make for the perfect keepsake and a quick and easy project to do in the month of February.
Paper Bag Groundhog’s Day Puppet Craft by Mama of Minis
With this friendly puppet, kids can reenact their own little Groundhog Day. All it takes to make it is a paper bag and the printable template.
Torn Paper Groundhog Craft by Simple Everyday Mom
Look no further than this torn paper groundhog for a quick, easy Groundhog Day craft. With a printable template and simple materials, it’s the perfect craft for kids learning about this fun holiday.
Groundhog Day Paper Plate Puppet Craft by Crafty Kids Play
This February craft is a bit more involved than some, and younger kids may need a little help along the way, but the paper plate groundhog puppet is such a fun and charming creation that it’s worth the effort. Kids will spend hours playing with it.
Paper Plate Groundhog Day Craft by Homeschool Preschool
Here’s a paper plate craft that preschoolers can handle independently. A dot marker is the perfect way to color the plate and gives the groundhog’s fur a nice texture.
🗓️Black History Month Crafts for Kids:
Diversity Craft for Kids by Rock Your Homeschool
A suncatcher is a perfect way to celebrate diversity since it lights the room up and showcases its beauty. With some basic supplies and contact paper, this is a simple but effective craft option for Black History Month.
Collage Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Barley & Birch
This pretty collage is modeled after the famous photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. leading the march on Washington for jobs and freedom. It includes a printable template to guarantee the shapes are just right for this iconic image.
I Have A Dream Craft by The Keele Deal
Here is a printable inspired by MLK Jr.’s most famous speech. The “I Have a Dream” craft prompts kids to think about their dreams for themselves and everyone else.
Printable Rosa Parks Facts by Kids Activities Blog
Rosa Parks was another huge name in the fight for civil rights. This printable activity prompts kids to learn more about her famous stand against the discrimination of her time.
February is packed with opportunities for creativity, learning, and fun! From spreading love with Valentine’s crafts to celebrating culture and history for Black History Month, and even giggling over Groundhog Day creations, there’s something for every little artist to enjoy.
