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30 DIY Valentines Day Felt Crafts: Easy and Fun

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Valentine's Day is the perfect time to show appreciation for the ones we love, and what better way to do so than with some DIY felt crafts? With 30 Valentine crafts to choose from, there is no shortage of inspiration for creating heartfelt and personalized gifts. In this selection, you find my patterns and Valentine's crafts from other designers. Felt crafts for Valentine's Day are not only easy and fun, but they also add a personal touch to each project. From felt hearts to a Valentine felt board, hearts wreath, and even felt heart finger puppets, there are plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking to create something for a loved one or simply want to decorate your own space, these DIY Valentine crafts will surely bring a smile to everyone's face. So grab your felt and get crafting to spread some love this Valentine's Day! 

Happy Valentine felt crafting!

Felt Crafting Tips for DIY Valentines

Before starting with the Valentine's crafts, you might want to go through these felt crafting tips. They help to make your felt cutting easier, teach you what glue to use for felt, and how to sew felt. With these tips in mind, you'll be ready to tackle your DIY Valentine's felt crafts with ease.

TIP for sewing with felt: Explore the felt sewing tips to help you while sewing felt. You get to know what types of felt exist, what’s the best needle and thread for felt, how to trace on felt, and how to cut felt shapes.

TIP basic embroidery stitches: You can read the guide on nine basic embroidery stitches for felt if you want to know how to stitch French knot, running stitch, backstitch, or whip stitch.

TIP felt glue: Have you wondered what is the best felt glue? Find the findings of a test comparing 8 different glues for felt.

TIP felt scissors: Are you curious about what scissors to use for felt? Learn the secrets of the best scissors for cutting perfect felt shapes in Felt cutting made easy.

TIP for cutting felt: If you would like to learn tips on cutting out felt pieces, you can read my post about 6 techniques for cutting felt shapes.

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Free Felt Valentine Crafts

I've compiled a selection of free patterns and tutorials for felt Valentine crafts that are sure to add a touch of love to your home decor. From adorable heart-shaped coasters to charming little love birds, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're crafting with your kids, friends, or on your own, these projects are perfect for spreading some Valentine's Day cheer. Explore and enjoy the valentine love boost with these delightful felt creations.  

  1. Valentine’s Day Felt Board Activity

What an easy Valentine’s Day craft is this Valentine felt board! Kids will be thrilled playing with felt heart cookies, Linzer cookies, cookies with icing, and letter cookies.

2. DIY Felt Heart Finger Puppet

These adorable felt heart puppets with free patterns are perfect Valentine's Day gifts to share love and joy with friends and family. They're easy and quick to make.

3. A Love Bird Ornament with Free Pattern

By downloading the free pattern and following the detailed tutorial, you can make a lovely felt bird for Valentine's Day. This craft is also a cute decoration that you can hang in your home. I like the use of chenille stems to model the wings.

4. Felt Heart Banner Tutorial

If you like decorating for Valentine's Day, this simple felt heart banner craft is perfect. It's a quick and cute felt project.  

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5. Felt Heart Softie with Free Pattern

The Felt Heart Softie with Free Pattern is an easy sewing project for Valentine's Day. These adorable heart softies make great gifts for your loved ones and are also a fun Valentine's decoration. If you sew 7 of these stuffed felt hearts, you can make a complete hearts garland.

6. Felt Heart Keychain Craft

This DIY felt heart keychain is a cute kids’ craft and an excellent first-hand-sewing kids’ felt project.

7. Hand Embroidered Felt Gift Tag for Valentine

These small gift tags are perfect for last-minute Valentine's Day presents. They would also be cute in any season when made in various colors.   

8. Embroidered Valentine Card Tutorial

If you love to give cards for Valentine, this one is so special. You can make this card by combining cardstock, felt, stickers, and embroidery. I would love to receive such a hand-stitched Valentine's card.

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9. Cardboard Heart Covered with Felt

What about sharing love with a homemade heart? The DIY recycled cardboard heart covered with colorful felt is a quick and easy kids’ craft.

10. Felt Hearts Wreath Craft

Easy to do Valentine's Day Hearts Wreath gift will become a pretty decoration anywhere it is hung.

11. Pocket Valentine Banner Tutorial

These pocket Valentine banners are so cute! You can leave messages for your loved ones and surprise them on Valentine's Day. These mini banners are simple to create and can be personalized.  

12. Valentine Felt Envelope Pattern

Lovely Valentine decoration with envelopes that you can make. Choose from four designs of envelopes and flaps. You can make so many combinations and really go wild with these Valentine's decor.

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13. Felt Woven Heart Basket

Originally, I created this felt heart basket as an idea for Mother's Day, but it can also be used for Valentine's. You can fill it with a message, sweets, or a little gift for your loved one.

14. Felt Heart Paper Clip Bookmark

The next Valentine’s Day idea is a simple heart paper clip bookmark with a free pattern. It is an easy pattern to make and looks fantastic.

15. Felt Conversation Hearts Tutorial

I find this pattern so much fun. You can make many felt conversation hearts. Kids can play with them in their little kitchens.

16 Sparkled Felt Hearts Garland

Following the tutorial from Wild Olive, you can make a cute sparkled felt hearts garland. It's a cute Valentine's Day project.

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17. DIY Valentine Felt Arrow

Another lovely project from Wild Olive is this felt arrow decoration. Simple to make felt craft that will decorate your place with love.

18. Cross Stitched Heart Brooch

You can share love with the cross stitched heart brooch from Bugs and Fished. This quick project includes little embroidery and can make for a perfect Valentine's gift.

19. Felt Heart Garland for Valentine's

I'm in love with these felt hearts from Shiny Happy World. The felt heart garland requires some hand sewing, but you can use all your felt scraps.

20. DIY Speech Bubble Sewing Project for Kids

One of my favorite projects is this DIY speech bubble with "love you sign". It's an easy sewing project for kids that can be covered into a magnet and live on the fridge.

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21. A Sweet Softie for Valentine's Day

This cute little softie is so hilarious. Sew a Softie shares the sweet softie template and tutorial to sew with kids. 

22. DIY Felt Roses

I like the idea of giving flowers for Valentine. You can also opt for the felt flowers that will last. These DIY felt roses are beautiful and will make for a cherished gift.

23. DIY Felt Valentine Gift

Make your own DIY Felt Valentines gifts with the heart shaped box and felt strawberry pattern. I love little chocolate-dipped strawberries, and these ones will last!

24. Valentine’s Gnome Free Pattern

Gnomes are a popular craft to make, and this Valentine’s gnome is so cute yet simple. This is a perfect kids’ sewing craft and beginner project.

25. DIY Felt Heart Mobile

The DIY Felt Heart Mobile is the next easy Valentine’s Day felt craft project. I like that the faces of the hearts are different on each heart; that makes it fun. This project can be an excellent Valentine’s decoration in a kid’s room or classroom.

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26. Felt Heart with Flowers (Free Sewing Pattern)

Following the free sewing pattern, you can sew the lovely Victorian-styled felt hearts, which include embellishments of flowers and beads. You can hang them using a string or convert them into magnets.

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DIY Crafts for Valentine's Day (ETSY)

I've curated a selection of patterns for you to try your hand at, drawing inspiration from ETSY's unique and creative offerings. DIY Valentine's Day felt crafts on ETSY are particularly charming, and I've put together a round-up of felt patterns for Valentines that you can easily recreate at home. Whether it's heart-shaped ornaments, adorable love-themed plushies, or intricate hand-sewn cards, there's something for everyone to enjoy making and gifting this Valentine's Day. 

  1. Felt Valentine Cookie Ornaments Pattern from GingerSweetCrafts

Get in the Valentine’s Day spirit with this adorable felt cookie ornaments pattern. These cute cookies are perfect for decorating your home or gifting to loved ones. The pattern includes instructions for creating felt cookies and conversation hearts, making for a fun play cookies for Valentine’s.

2. Valentine's Day Ornament Pattern from Sosaecaetano

Cute ornament pattern for heart-shaped sugar cookie. This adorable felt decoration is completely hand-stitched, and is the perfect pattern for beginners. 

3. Valentine Day Felt Ornaments Patterns from wildolive

Feel the love as you create these adorable ornaments for Valentine’s Day or whenever you feel like sharing some love. They are perfect for adorning a year-round tree or decorating a wreath. You can even string them together to make a garland! 

4. Felt Valentines Day Ornament Patterns from TheFeltHabit

These sweet Valentine's Day ornaments are perfect for a Valentine's decoration or give as gifts! In my opinion, they are very cute. Find patterns for Hearts, Teddy Bear, Owl, Cupcake, Candy, Donut, Gnome, and Birds.

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5. Embroidered Felt Hearts PDF pattern from TheHoopInHand

The pattern for these folk embroidered felt hearts is charming. I love embroidery on felt, and this one is really cute. This design is ideal for those who are gaining confidence in their embroidery skills. 

6. DIY Heart Ornaments Valentine's crafts from LolliAndGrace

You will learn how to create two lovely wool felt heart decorations using this PDF pattern, one featuring a cottage and the other showcasing a vibrant bouquet of flowers. 

7. Felt LOVE Letters Ornament Pattern from FeltieUA

Make your own Valentine's Day decorations for LOVE letters and cookies. This crafting tutorial includes instructions for creating a fun set of ornaments, including cookie hearts with personalized inscriptions, and a guide for assembling a lovely magnet garland. 

8. Valentines Cupcake and Cup Pattern from byBobaRoba

I think this pattern would make for lovely ornaments or felt food decorations for Valentine's. Check this pattern for the felt cup and cupcake.

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Conclusions DIY Valentine Felt Crafts

In conclusion, I hope you enjoy trying out these 30 DIY felt Valentine crafts. From felt heart ornaments to felt hearts banner tutorials and free patterns, there are plenty of options for making your own Valentine's decorations. You can choose, for example, crafting a felt flower bouquet, sewing Valentine envelopes, or crafting a heart bookmark. These easy felt projects are perfect for adding a personal touch to your Valentine decor, and they make great gifts for loved ones.

If you want more inspiration for your Valentine felt crafting, head over to my Pinterest board Valentine Crafts!

Be sure to visit this website for more embroidery and sewing tips and tricks to help you out as you stitch my patterns. For free felt patterns, visit my Freebies page.


Let’s craft together!

XO, Anna

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