30 Fabulous February Crafts for Kids

Valentine’s Day is a popular crafty theme for this month, but there are lots of other awesome february crafts for kids to make. Our list of february crafts includes lots of valentines day crafts for kids, some adorable polar bear and groundhog day crafts, fun Chinese/Luna New Year crafts, and lots more. These february craft ideas are perfect for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade students.

february crafts for kids

February is here, and while Valentine’s Day often steals the spotlight with its lovely crafts, there’s a whole world of creativity to explore this month! We’ve got an amazing list of February crafts that go beyond hearts and flowers. Get ready for some fun and engaging activities for the little ones!

Of course, we do have plenty of Valentine’s Day crafts that will warm your heart, but don’t stop there! This month also celebrates Groundhog Day, and kids can create adorable groundhog puppets or shadow-detecting crafts to learn about this fun tradition.

And let’s not forget about the joyful celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year! In our craft list, you’ll find vibrant decorations and easy DIY projects like paper lanterns and dragon puppets that will spark curiosity and teach kids about cultural diversity.

Weather can still be chilly in February, making it a perfect time to craft some cozy polar bears! Kids can make fluffy polar bear art pieces, learn about their habitat, and even create scenes with snowflakes and arctic landscapes.

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february crafts

These February craft ideas are perfectly suited for toddlers, preschoolers, pre-k, kindergarteners, and first and second graders. Not only do they inspire creativity, but they also encourage learning through play. Grab your supplies and let’s make this February a month filled with fun, laughter, and lots of crafting joy!

Chinese New Year Crafts

Celebrate Chinese new year for kids with these cute crafts featuring dragons and lanters, and more – oh my!

• Paper plate dragon twirler from Red Ted Art. These twirling dragons would look so great hanging up to celebrate Chinese new year.
• Cupcake liner dragon craft from I Heart Crafty Things.  This another bright and fiery dragon craft to celebrate Luna New year.
• Chinese New Year folded lantern craft from Pink Stripey Socks. These gorgeous folded lanterns are a great craft for little hands to try out.
• Egg carton dragons from Creating Creatives. These little good luck dragons are the cutest!
• DIY lucky red envelopes from Thrifty Jinxy. There is a great free printable template with this post so you can make your own lucky red envelopes to give for luna new year.
• Painted paper fans from Picky Stripey Socks. Make a gorgeous fan, there is even a dragon design you and print and turn into a fan.

Valentines Day Crafts for Kids

We have so many really cute nnd fun-to-make valentines day ideas for kids from paper projects, painting projects, and more!

• Origami heart bookmark from That Kids Craft Site. There is step by step instructions to make this easy origami heart into a bookmark.
• Valentines live bugs craft from Rhythms of Play. How cute are these little love bugs?!?
• Printable Heart Fish Craft is a fun-to-make craft that only requires kids to cut and paste to make beautiful Valentines Day fish. This is great for a school bulletin board!
• Cute paper heart Valentines craft from One Creative Mommy. I love that you can turn this craft into a hanging, a chain/ or even a wreath!
• Handprint Valentines craft from The Best Ideas for Kids. This gorgeous craft would make a lovely Valentines gift.
• Valentines Day Math Craft is a clever way for kids to practice addition while making a cute heart cupcake!
• Shaving cream heart art from Natural Beach Living. Even little ones can join in with this fun process art activity.
• Heart spin paintings from Projects With Kids. This an easy but super cool art technique to try out.
• Heart buddies – easy Valentine’s day craft from Buggy and Buddy. These little guys are so cute, and they’d make great gifts for friends.
• Finger Painted Valentines Day Tree Craft is as fun to make as it is beautiful!
• Cute Printable Cactus Craft – Looking for a super cute craft that doesn’t require a lot of prep, supplies, mess, or clean-up? You will love this printable cactus craft!

Groundhog Day Crafts

Looking for some simple groundhog day crafts? You will love adding these groundhog day activities for preschoolers to your day!

• Paper plate groundhog craft from ADab of Glue Will Do. I love this little groundhog’s happy smiling face!
• Groundhog day mask craft from I Heart Crafty Things. Make this cute mask and dress up as a groundhog!
• Groundhog puppet craft from Typically Simple. Make this adorable groundhog pop up out of his burrow!
• Paper bag groundhog craft from Glued to my Crafts. You could use this adorable groundhog as a puppet or make a fun wall display.
• Simple groundhog day craft from Easy Peasy and Fun. Here’s another cute groundhog that pops up!

Polar Bear Crafts

Nothing says winter like a big white polar bear in the middle of an iceberg or snowy scene. We have lots of ways for your child to make a cute polar bear with these polar bear craft for preschool ideas.

• Polar bear puppet craft from Kids Craft Room. There is a free printable pattern to help you make this cute polar bear.
• Winter toilet paper roll animals from The Best Ideas for Kids. There is a cute polar bear to make, as well as a penguin and some other winter animals.
• Handprint polar bear from Fun Handprint Art. These handprint polar bears would look adorable up on the wall.
• Pom pom printed polar bear craft from Crafts on Sea. This is a great activity for little hands to try.
• Polar bear craft from A Dab of Glue Will Do. This is a fun paper play craft to try.

february craft ideas

We have lots of other ideas for February including snowflakes, witner windwock, narwhale, and so many more ideas for you to try with your kids.

• Random acts of kindness printable notes from Gluesticks. Random Acts of Kindness day is February 17th, and this is an easy and fun craft to spread some RAK love with your kids.
• Winter windsock craft from Easy Peasy and Fun. Find out how windy winter is at your house with this fun craft.
• Handprint cherry tree from About Family Crafts. Make a cherry tree in honor of President’s Day.
• Winter scrape painting with narwhae printable from Projects With Kids. This fun art technique makes this gorgeous narwhal craft extra special.
• Painting snowflakes with a homemade straw stamp from Artsy Momma. If there is still snow around where you live, this is a great snowy craft idea.
• Easy kid made bird feeder craft from Natural Beach Living. These look gorgeous and give the birds a winter treat too!
• Tissue paper and twig snowflake craft from Buggy and Buddy. These snowflakes would look gorgeous hanging up, and you can have snow inside even if you don’t have any outside!

Make February a super craft month and have fun making all these fabulous February crafts for kids!

february crafts for toddlers

February is a great month for kids’ crafts, featuring not just Valentine’s Day projects but also fun ideas for Groundhog Day, Chinese/Lunar New Year, and more, perfect for young children in various grades.