A Valentine’s Day gift box is a great project for kids of all ages!
Your kids can create their own personalized gift boxes to give to grandparents, aunts, uncles or that special someone in their lives.
Great as a Valentine’s Day party activity, everyone in attendance can go home with their own, handmade favor, or your children can make boxes for all their friends and relatives with this collection of craft supplies.
Whether you’re six or 60, this is a fun, creative activity and a simple, inexpensive way to make an attractive gift box.
All The Supplies You Need To…
Create A Colorful Valentine’s Day Gift Box
Darice And Catan Round Paper Mache Box ASIN: B004MTFV3G
Start your gift box project with these inexpensive and durable paper mache boxes. This package includes three round lidded boxes that are four inches in diameter and two inches deep.
The paper surface accepts stickers, paint, crayons, markers and can be sealed with Mod Podge or clear acrylic. They’re versatile, inexpensive and are made by a company that’s been creating art and craft supplies for years
Self-Adhesive Valentine’s Stickers
Stickers are an easy and colorful way to decorate almost anything!
There are thousands of bright stickers in every shape and style, so you can choose the type of stickers that fits with your holiday or color theme.
Stickers like: funky hearts, love, foam shapes, arts and crafts bliss, mini red hearts, colorful adhesives, sweethearts, you name it…
Valentine’s Scrapbook Paper
Scrapbook paper isn’t just for scrapbook enthusiasts. These multicolored sheets are a great way to add loads of color and texture to any surface. Cut them into random shapes or cut individual images from the pages. You can even tear them into odd shapes for a shabby-chic look.
Adhere them to the surface of your Valentine box with Mod Podge and apply it as a waterproof sealant to the finished piece for a colorful gift or gift box.
Mod Podge Waterbase Sealer, Glue And Finish (8-Ounce) ASIN: B000HWY6EM
This is a great adhesive and sealant for any paper or porous surface. Applied with a sponge or brush, it dries to a clear finish in about 15-20 minutes. While wet, it can be cleaned up with water. When dry, it’s water resistant. It’s also non-toxic and non-flammable.
DecoArt Acrylic Paint 64-Pot Value Pack
DecoArt Acrylic Paint 64-Pot Value Pack, Primary ASIN: B002JTPN5C
This is a perfect pack of paints for a group of kids. The package contains eight sets of paint containers. The containers are connected and each paint pot has a replaceable lid.
The Americana Acrylics can be used on almost any surface and this package includes Black, White, Festive Green, True Blue, Lavender, True Red, Tangerine and Cadmium Yellow.
Kids’ Fun Brush Set
Kids’ Fun Brush Set by Nicole ASIN: B00BSJP5TS
This set of brushes is perfect for crafts and kids. The package includes 24 brushes that measure 7″ in length – perfect for decorating holiday gifts and artwork in acrylic, watercolor or tempera paint.
These brushes are sturdy enough for children to use for their art projects and inexpensive enough to be disposable. They are recommended for children six years of age and up.
