Butterfly Valentine’s Day Paper Craft

Making a butterfly from a heart is easy, just follow our butterfly valentine paper craft tutorial and you’ll be making your own in no time.

This card could be used as a Valentine’s Day card and is super cute!

Butterfly Paper Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids

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Valentine’s Day crafts are definitely cute, and if made for friends (or a crush) can make great gifts or cards.

Valentine's Day Butterfly Paper Crafts for Kids

These butterflies can be used as cards and gifts. Or just as decorations to hang on your home or classroom wall.

Valentine's Day Butterfly Paper Crafts for Kids

How to make butterfly paper crafts for valentine’s day

  • drag
  • red paper
  • white paper
  • black cardboard
  • Googly eyes
  • pencil
  • glueMaterials used

Let’s get started!

Step by step instructions

Fold the red paper in half and draw a large heart shape.

Step 1

Use scissors to cut out a heart shape. You should now have two large red hearts.

Step 2

Fold the white paper in half as shown.

Step 3

Draw a smaller heart shape with a pencil.

Step 4

Cut out a heart shape.

Now you have four big white hearts.

Step 5

Fold a red paper in half.

Step 6

Draw a third heart that is even smaller.

Step 7

Use scissors to cut out a heart shape.

Now you have four red hearts.

Step 8

Fold a white sheet of paper in half.

Step 9

Draw a fourth small heart shape.

Step 10

Use scissors to cut out a heart shape.

Now you have four white hearts.

Step 11

Take a pair of hearts on each side and glue them on top of each other as shown in the picture.

Step 12

Take the remaining pair of hearts and glue them on top of each other.

The wings are done.

See also Easy Symmetrical Butterfly Art

Step 13

They should look like this.

Steps 12 and 13

Draw the body of the butterfly…

Step 14

…and cut it out.

Step 14-1

Apply some glue to the back of the body and attach the four wings.

Step 15

Add two bulging eyes on the head.

Step 16

Draw a small white mouth, cut it out with scissors, then place it under the eye.

Step 17

Draw two small hearts, one white, the other red.

Step 18

Cut these hearts out and glue them to the top of the head (on top of the vertical ‘tentacles’) as shown.

Valentine's Day Butterfly Paper Crafts for Kids

Done.

Finished

Our butterfly is ready to fly!

Valentine's Day Butterfly Paper Crafts for Kids

Have fun with this project and feel free to check out some of our other Valentine crafts at Easy Peasy and Fun!

Step 19

And do as much as you like.

Butterfly Paper Craft Ideas for Valentine's Day

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