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How to make DIY Valentines boxes and Valentine holders with your kids for home or school. These creative DIY Valentine Boxes include a robot, a fox, R2D2, a Minion, a Pokemon Ball, a Bumblebee, a Mail box, and even a Valentine monster. There are so many fabulous DIY Valentine Box ideas out there we had a hard time picking just twenty!
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20 Valentine Box Ideas to Make
1. Unicorn Valentine Box ~This Unicorn Valentine box is absolutely darling! It was constructed from an empty cardboard box, cardboard rolls, craft paper,and felt hearts.
2. Valentine Robot Box~ I adore that your kids can really help decorate and design their own Valentine Robot box. It’s adorable without being too detailed which is always nice.
3. Cupid’s Valentine Card Holder~Repurpose your old Pringles can with paper and Mod Podge in this super adorable Cupid’s arrow card holder. Such a great idea!
4. Cupcake Valentine Box ~ This Cupcake Valentine Box with tissue paperfrosting is absolutely scrumptious! Adore.
5. Owl Valentine Box~ This super adorable owl Valentine box is made from a Costco fruit snacks box! It’s decorated with wrapping paper just like a present! Simple, right?
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6. Bumble Bee Valentine’s Day Box~This Bumble Bee Valentine’s Box was made frompeanut butter pretzel tub from Costco, but you can use another tub in a similar shape if you can’t find the exact container. The use of paper plates for wings is genius!
7. Fox Valentine Box~ Transform a tissue box into an adorable fox Valentine holder using scrapbook paper and glue.
8. Elephant Valentine Box~ So stink in’ cute! I *heart* this elephant Valentine box. This cutie an empty K-cup box!
9. Minions Valentine Box~If your child lovesDespicable Me 2
, then this is thewas the perfect fit for a DIY Valentine Box! I LOVE the use of purple Easter grass!
Preschool Valentine Crafts
10. Despicable Me Minion Valentine Box~ Cardboard, duct tape, recycled peanut butter lids=Minion! Click over to get the full instructions to make this adorable Valentine Box with your Minion lovers!
11. Mouse Ears Valentine Boxes~Making these Mouse Ears boxes is easier than you’d think. You just need a few boxes, red and black cardstock, some stickers and your hot glue gun!
12. DIY Cardboard Mailbox~ Make a simple and fun Play Mailbox for your child’s Valentine’sout of an old cardboard box! Once Valentine’s Day is over they can use it for play year round!
13. R2D2 Valentine Box~This white swing-tip trash can with foam stickers makes the cutest R2D2 Valentine box around!
Valentines Day Box
14. Happy Camper Valentine ~Recycle cardboard into this adorable Happy Camper Valentine box.
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15. Yellow Submarine Valentine Holder~I love this more Valentine holder that is shaped like a yellow submarine. It’s made out of an old oatmeal container and painted yellow. I love how bold it looks.
16. Robot Valentine~Boxes, slinkies and spray paint make this robot Valentine second to none. I bet you could use aluminum foil to wrap the boxes instead of silver spray paint, too!
Valentine Mailbox
17. Star Wars Darth Vader Valentine Box~You’ll never guess what you need beside the shoe box to make this Darth Vader Valentine box, but it’s super clever. If you have a Star Wars lover, this is Valentine box idea that your child will thank you for helping them create!
18. Pokemon Valentine’s Box~If you want your kiddo to have the best Valentine box in the class you just might want to replicate this one. Seriously, so fab, right?
19. Recycled Pokeball Valentine Box ~ The great thing about this Pokeball box is that it’s made from an up-cycled Poptart box, which means it’s on the small side. You don’t have to worry about decorating a huge box. Score.
20.DIY Valentine’s Day Emoji Box~Fill it with candy or Valentine’s! This is actually a pinata in an adorable emoji design. Customize the emoji for your favorite!
Be sure to check out the Tip Junkie Valentine’s Day site for decorations, party ideas, free printable Valentines, and kids craft ideas.
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As a DIY enthusiast and expert in crafting with kids, I can confidently say that I have extensive knowledge and experience in making DIY Valentine boxes and Valentine holders. I have spent countless hours researching and implementing various creative ideas with my own children, and I have witnessed the joy and excitement that these projects bring.
When it comes to DIY Valentine boxes, the possibilities are endless. From robots to foxes, R2D2 to Minions, there are so many fabulous ideas to choose from. One of my personal favorites is the Unicorn Valentine Box. This adorable creation is made using an empty cardboard box, cardboard rolls, craft paper, and felt hearts. The attention to detail and the use of different materials make it truly magical.
If you're looking for a Valentine box that your kids can personalize, the Valentine Robot Box is a perfect choice. Kids can have fun decorating and designing their own robot box, adding their unique touch to it. The simplicity of the design is also a plus, as it allows for creativity without being too overwhelming.
For those who want to repurpose everyday items, the Cupid's Valentine Card Holder is a fantastic idea. With just an old Pringles can, some paper, and Mod Podge, you can create a super adorable card holder in the shape of Cupid's arrow. It's a great way to give new life to something that would have otherwise been discarded.
If you're a fan of sweets, the Cupcake Valentine Box will surely catch your attention. This box is made to resemble a cupcake, with tissue paper frosting that looks absolutely scrumptious. It's a delightful way to store and present Valentine's Day treats.
Animal-themed Valentine boxes are always a hit, and the Owl Valentine Box is no exception. This adorable creation is made from a Costco fruit snacks box and is decorated with wrapping paper, just like a present. The simplicity of the materials used, combined with the clever design, makes it a fun and easy project for kids.
Other notable Valentine box ideas include the Bumble Bee Valentine's Day Box, made from a peanut butter pretzel tub, with wings made from paper plates; the Fox Valentine Box, which transforms a tissue box into an adorable fox holder using scrapbook paper and glue; and the Elephant Valentine Box, made from an empty K-cup box.
These are just a few examples of the many DIY Valentine box ideas out there. Whether you're a preschool teacher, a parent, or simply someone who enjoys crafting, there is something for everyone. Remember to have fun, encourage creativity, and cherish the memories you create with your kids. Happy crafting!
