3D Valentines day pom pom card

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy

All you need is love! And this card has it in spades. With fluffy, colourful pom poms in a heart shape, it has a lovely 3D effect and is also such a fun and easy card for kids to make.
 
Even toddlers will be able to get stuck in with this Valentines day pom pom card. Sticking down the little pom poms is great a calming activity as well as being good for those fine motor skills. And the finished result is a beautiful card to give to a loved one on Valentine’s Day.

Summary:

Time: 10 minutes
Ages: Toddlers to big kids
Difficulty: Easy peasy

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy
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You will need:

  • Red, pink or white card
  • Pen or pencil
  • PVA glue
  • Red, pink and white tiny pom poms

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy
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Step 1: Draw your love heart

Fold a sheet of card in half and draw a large heart shape on the front. Keep the lines quite faint.

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy
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Step 2: Spread some glue

With a paintbrush or glue spreader cover the inside of your heart in PVA glue. Don’t worry about any blobs that go over the lines. It will be invisible once it is dry.

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy
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Step 3: Start sticking down your pom poms

Start placing pom poms around the outline of your heart. We used a mix of red, pink and white pom poms and placed them in a recurring pattern.

But for younger kids let them have fun sticking them down any which way around the heart shape.

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy
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Step 4: Keep on sticking

Keep sticking down the little pom poms inside the heart outline that you’ve made.

Once you have a nice thick layer of a few rows of pom poms, you might decide to stop as this already makes a beautiful card.

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How to make these 3D Valentines day pom pom cards - a quick and easy Valentines craft that even toddlers and young kids can enjoy
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Step 5: A heart full of pom poms

Or you can keep on sticking down pom poms until your entire heart shape is full.

Now you have a beautiful 3D Valentine’s day pom pom card.

A whole lot of love goes into making these stunning Valentine’s cards

how to make a 3D pom pom Valentines card

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