You Stole My Heart Valentine ⋆ Felipe Femur & Friends

Make Your Own Rib Cage / You Stole My Heart ValentineIf you’re looking for a unique, maybe slightly spooky, way to show someone you care this Valentine’s Day, why not try this cute little rib cage and heart valentine? The You Stole My Heart Valentine is easy to make with items you probably already have around the house. Felipe Femur the friendly skeleton says this is his favorite Valentine’s Day craft, and it could very well be that special someone’s favorite as well.

MATERIALS NEEDED:

Toilet-paper cardboard roll/ Half of a paper towel roll
White paint (w/ brush)
Marker
Red construction paper
Scissors
Glitter/glue (optional)

Here's what you'll need.

Directions

To make your own Rib Cage / You Stole My Heart Valentine, you need only follow these directions and remember to have lots of fun!

Step 1:

Find a steady and flat surface on which to work. Lay down newspaper to keep area clean (optional). Assemble your materials.

Step 2:

Cut a line down the cardboard roll. Cut out five narrow triangles on either side to make six ribs on each side. Paint the cut roll white and proceed to step 3 as you wait for this to dry.

Step 3:

Fold a piece of red construction paper in half and cut a half heart shape off the edge to make a small heart about an inch to an inch and a half in height.

Step 4:

Write “You Stole My Heart” or a personal message on the heart. Decorate with glitter (optional). Place heart in the rig cage and enjoy your unique Valentine’s Day gift.