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Hand holding finished example of the Giraffe Valentine Craft

Giraffe Valentine Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 18 minutes
This giraffe valentine craft is ready to help your kids tell someone special, “I’m head over hooves for you!”
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="sicDVJQD" upload-date="2025-01-27T00:00:00.000Z" name="Giraffe Valentine Craft For Kids" description="Make this Valentine’s Day extra special by inspiring your little ones to get creative! There’s nothing sweeter than a handmade valentine, and this project is a great opportunity for kids to create something for someone they care about. This giraffe valentine craft is ready to help your kids tell someone special, “I’m head over hooves for you!” It’s an easy and fun activity that kids will love, and the best part is that they’ll be so excited to share it with a friend, classmate, or family member."]

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Markers
  • Giraffe template

Instructions

  • Download the giraffe template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by drawing the spots around the giraffe's body.
  • Next, draw the hooves on the bottom portion of the feet.
  • Position the inner ears in the center of the ears and glue them in place.
  • Glue the eyes to the insides of the eyelashes.
  • Now, glue the nose and mouth pieces below the eyes.
  • Place the heart in the center of the body and glue it down.
  • Next, glue the arms to the sides of the heart.
  • Glue the cheeks below the eyes.
  • Position the ossicone base (horn like structure) to the top and back of the head and glue them down.
  • Finish off by gluing the circle part of the ossicone to the top part of the previous piece.