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Scissor Skill Heart Collage

February 10, 2021 by Annette Kaminsky Leave a Comment

Scissor skill heart collage projects give early learners a chance to strengthen finger muscles and explore luxurious craft supplies.

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A simple but effective activity to plan is a scissor skill heart collage invitation. Early learners will be able to explore luxurious craft supplies with unique properties and textures and complete a display-worthy project.

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Craft Supplies To Collect

Gather craft supplies that can be cut and glued in the color scheme of your choice. I feature traditional Valentine’s Day hues, but any color scheme would work beautifully. Cut the materials a little smaller if desired, but keep them large enough for little ones to trim some more.

Luxurious craft supply tray for heart collage crafts.

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Included in this first compartment tray are:

  • pipe cleaners
  • crepe paper
  • tin foil
  • metallic purple paper
  • foam strips
  • heart patterned ribbon strips
  • thin and thick ribbon strips
  • lace
  • paper doily pieces
  • white and red bead garland
  • heart garland
  • scissors
Red, pink, and white craft supply tray for heart collage projects.

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This second craft supply tray holds:

  • pink and white crepe paper
  • rose petals
  • foam pieces
  • Valentine’s envelopes
  • white yarn
  • cream lace
  • paper strips
  • red, gold, and white ribbon
  • white bead garland

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Making The Heart Collage Projects

Cut large hearts from fadeless construction paper.

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Divide up the craft supplies into small trays.

Set up stations with a craft supply tray, pair of scissors, paper heart, white glue, and glue paddle.

Invitation to cut and glue luxurious craft supplies to make a heart collage.

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Invite early learners to cut the supplies and glue them onto their hearts.

After the embellished hearts dry, hot glue a bow onto each one. Add loops of thin ribbon for hanging the crafts.

Scissor skill heart collage made by cutting and glueing luxurious craft supplies.

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This scissor skill heart collage project gives little ones a chance to strengthen their finger muscles while learning how to cut and glue a variety of craft supplies. And the collaged hearts are sure to be treasured by loved ones.

Scissor skill heart collage projects made by cutting and glueing luxurious craft supplies.

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Scissor skill heart collage made by cutting and glueing luxurious craft supplies.

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Read about scissor skill tips here.

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Related:

Fall Scissor Skills Activities

Scissor Skill Gingerbread Man Craft

Scissor Skill Snow Cutting Activities

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Scissor skill heart collage projects give early learners a chance to strengthen finger muscles and explore luxurious craft supplies.

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© Annette Kaminsky February 10, 2021

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