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DIY Ninja Turtle Valentines

Homemade Ninja Turtle Valentine's Day cards
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These Ninja Turtle Valentines are a simple, no-candy Valentine’s Day craft kids genuinely get excited about. Made with basic craft supplies and inspired by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, they’re perfect for classrooms, playdates, or a low-key Valentine’s Day activity at home.

Ingredients

  • Green cardstock or construction paper

  • Colored paper or felt (blue, red, orange, purple)

  • Googly eyes (use ones with sticker to avoid glue for the younger kids)

  • Scissors

  • Glue stick or craft glue

  • Black marker (for simple faces or optional message on back)

  • Optional: Felt for hearts (purple, pink, white, red to add to characters)

Instructions

  • Cut the Hearts
    Cut four heart shapes from green cardstock. These will be the turtle faces.

  • Create the Turtle Masks
    Cut thin strips from blue, red, orange, and purple paper or felt. Trim small triangle ends on one side to resemble bandana ties.

  • Attach the Masks
    Glue one colored strip across the upper third of each heart to form the turtle masks.

  • Add the Eyes
    Glue googly eyes on top of each mask strip.

  • Optional Faces
    Use a black marker to draw a small smile under the mask.

  • Flip and Personalize
    Turn one or two hearts over and write a short note

  • Let Dry
    Allow glue to set before stacking or packaging.

Notes

  • This craft works especially well as a no-candy classroom Valentine.

  • If making for a group, pre-cut the hearts and mask strips to save time.

  • Felt creates a slightly sturdier Valentine, while paper is faster and easier for kids.

Find it online: https://reachwellth.com/ninja-turtle-valentine-craft/