Penguin Valentine’s Day Craft
Valentine's Day is the perfect excuse to grab some scissors and glue, especially when it means bonding with your little one! This penguin valentine craft is not only super cute but also easy-peasy for those tiny hands to handle. With just a few simple supplies, you and your preschooler can have a blast creating this adorable little penguin pal.
And hey, if you're feeling extra crafty, check out these Valentine's Day Animal Heart Shaped Crafts for even more fun ideas!
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What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Guide to Making Your Penguin Valentine Craft
Step 1: Gather Your Supplies
Gather black, pink, orange, red and white construction paper, scissors, glue, and a black marker.
Step 2: Cut the Body and Arms
From black paper, cut a large oval for the body and two small ovals for the arms.
Step 3: Cut the Pink Hearts
Cut two medium hearts from pink paper, one slightly smaller than the other.
Step 4: Cut the Orange Hearts
Cut three small hearts from orange paper: two the same size for feet and one smaller for the beak.
Step 5: Cut the Red Heart
Cut one small heart from red paper for the penguin to hold.
Step 6: Add the Belly and Face
Glue the larger pink heart at the bottom of the black oval for the belly and the smaller one at the top for the face, slightly overlapping.
Step 7: Add the Feet and Beak
Glue the two larger orange hearts at the bottom for feet and the smaller one where the pink hearts overlap for the beak.
Step 8: Add the Arms and Heart
Glue the arms to the sides and the red heart on the belly, with one arm holding it.
Step 9: Make the Eyes
Cut two small white circles and draw eyes with the black marker.
All done!
Glue the eyes onto the face, and your Valentine penguin is ready to display!
We'd love to see yours! Snap a photo and share it in the comments.
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