Hearts are one of the most versatile decorative motifs that you can use in the world of crafts. They express friendship, tenderness and love, so they look great in any project.
In case you are looking for ideas to create crafts using this motif, in this post we show you 10 original crafts with hearts. You will want to do them all!
Decoration with heart-shaped confetti
Would you like to personalize the decoration of your gift with confetti? It is a very visual and effective technique, which is why it looks fabulous as a decoration to present a gift in an original and different way.
With confetti you can make the designs that you like the most, although if you are going to give the gift to someone special like your mother or your partner, the heart is the most appropriate motif, don't you think?
But how is this craft done? The first thing will be to either buy the confetti or make it yourself by punching sheets of colored paper that no longer serve you. Then, create your design and fix the confetti little by little on the wrapping paper with the help of a little glue. Then let it dry in a ventilated space for at least 3 hours. If you want to know more about this craft, take a look at the post Decoration of gifts with confetti.
Ferrero Rocher box decorated with hearts
The following craft is perfect if you would like to make a romantic gift for Valentine's Day or if you simply want to have a nice detail with a friend or loved one. Even with yourself!
It is a ferrero rocher box decorated with hearts that you can fill with your favorite sweets: the Ferrero chocolates themselves, candies or anything else you fancy. What will you need? It is essential to have a Ferrero Rocher plastic box and washi tape with drawings of hearts.
Afterwards, you will only have to border the lines of the box you want with the washi tape. When you have finished, put the gift you have chosen in the box. You can also choose a stuffed animal or a piece of jewelry. If you want to see the entire procedure for this craft, see the post Ferrero Rocher box decorated with hearts.
Plastic cable reel for headphones with hearts
Are you one of those who still carry headphones with cables in your bag and are you tired of taking them out of your bag completely rolled up? The following craft is the solution: a plastic cable reel that you can personalize with hearts. Super kawaii!
To make this craft you will need to get: a piece of plastic, a hole punch, some scissors, a piece of string, a pen and a permanent red marker. The process to make this cable reel is extremely easy: after designing the model in the plastic, you will have to make a couple of holes in it and then pass the string through the holes to close it. You can see all the steps in the post Plastic cable winder for headphones.
Finally don't forget to take the red permanent marker to paint the hearts on the plastic and thus personalize your cable reel. You can add as many motifs as you want to make it unique! This way you will have managed to put an end to those coiled cables that were causing you so much headache.
A handcrafted heart-shaped Gorjuss keychain
If you are looking for a new keychain to put your keys on, this one Gorjuss heart-shaped keychain You'll love it. When you finish it, it will look so good that everyone will think you bought it in a store. But not! You can show off a heart-shaped Gorjuss keychain handcrafted with your own little hands.
The first step you will have to take will be to buy some heart-shaped pieces of wood from a craft supply store. Then, the next thing will be to print an image of the Gorjuss dolls that you like the most. Later glue the image to the piece and let it dry while you assemble the other part of the keychain. To do this step, in the post A handcrafted heart-shaped Gorjuss Keychain You have all the instructions to carry it out. Take a look so you don't miss anything.
The result will be so pretty that you won't want to keep your keychain in your bag but rather show it off at all times. You can even hang it on the zipper of a backpack.
Card with Pop Up hearts
For special occasions, a cute heart craft that you can make with your own hands to give to a friend or someone special is a card with Pop Up hearts. When you open it it will unfold!
The materials to make this craft are super easy to obtain. The base element is colored cardboard, although you will also need a pencil, hot silicone and some scissors.
As for the steps, they don't have too many complications either so you can have your card with Pop Up hearts ready in no time to tell someone how much you love them. If you want to see how to make this craft, take a look at the tutorial Card with Pop Up hearts.
Heart or garland of hearts
Are you celebrating a party soon and would you like to make the decorations yourself? In case you are looking for ideas, we suggest you make this beautiful garland of hearts with which to decorate the spaces of your party. It is also valid for other types of special occasions such as Valentine's Day or Mother's Day.
This garland is quite versatile and you can even make them any length you want and if you are looking for greater personalization, a suggestion is to intersperse different figures between hearts, such as letters. Among the materials you will need are: colored cardboard, needle, thread, scissors and glue, among others.
In the post Heart or garland of hearts You will find a small, very detailed tutorial to do this craft step by step. Do not miss it!
3D hearts to make with children and put in the windows
If you want to take advantage of a free afternoon to do crafts as a family, this idea is fantastic not only because it will keep your children entertained for a long time but also because it will help you decorate the windows of your house: 3D hearts to make with children and put in the windows.
As for the materials, it is a tremendously simple craft since you will have many of them at home from previous ideas. They are as follows: colored paper, glue, scissors, a ruler and thread for hanging.
If the materials are simple, the procedure is too. Do you want to know all the steps? I recommend that you watch this video tutorial because everything is very well explained. In a few minutes you will have your garlands with hearts.
Glitter hearts flower to make with children
This is another very fun proposal to show the little ones. It is surprising how beautiful the result is using so few materials. It is a glitter heart flower to make with children.
To make the craft you have to draw some hearts on two sheets of glitter of different colors. The hearts will be the petals of the flower. You will also need some popsicle sticks, glue, scissors, a pencil and an eraser.
If you want to see all the details to create this beautiful craft, we advise you to look at the post Glitter hearts flower to make with children where you will find all the details.
Heart bracelet with EVA rubber
This is a nice craft that your children can make as a gift for their friends or even for themselves: a heart bracelet with eva rubber.
Look for some sheets of EVA foam in the colors you like the most. Along with the white thread or rope, they will be the materials that will serve as the basis for the craft.
If you want to know the rest of the materials and the instructions to make this bracelet, you will find all the information in the post Heart bracelet with EVA rubber. You will have to make a heart that will serve as a template so that the rest of the hearts that will make up the bracelet are the same size.
Depending on the size of your wrist or your taste, you can make them smaller or larger.
Heart and flower shaped card
Is it a flower or a heart? The truth is that this craft is a mix between both designs and the result could not be better. It is a very charming detail to give to others or to ourselves as a card or to decorate a space in our house and give it a fun touch.
What materials will you need to make this craft? White cardboard, red and yellow tempera paints, a sponge, a marker, a straw and some other things that you can read in the post Heart and flower shaped card.
This heart and flower shaped card It also has a surprise and that is that when unfolded it transforms into a nice and colorful flower. Although the procedure to make this craft is a little long because it has several steps, the truth is that you will enjoy it a lot.