Craft corner: How to make paper hearts

Want to create your own wall art? Don’t worry you don’t have to be a great artist, this fun and simple craft idea is perfect for adding a touch of personality to your walls. We’ve created a selection of pretty pictures using a heart template, but you can use any template you like. Follow our step by step guide to see how to make a paper heart wall display.

Step 1: Cut a square piece paper

Step 2: Fold top edge to bottom edge

Step 3: Fold side edge to alternate side edge

Step 4: Fold top down to centre

Step 5: Flip & fold top edges to vertical crease

Step 6: Flip & fold sides to centre crease

Step 7: Fold bottom corners down Step 8: Fold tip to tip

Step 9: Open out the tuck into pocket and press

Step 10: Press and then fold top corners

Step 11: Fold down points at top. Voila…a beautiful 3D heart

Step 12: Make loads!

Step 13: Arrange in a box frame and stick

Step 14: Give to a friend or hang on your wall

For a full list of credits visit housetohome.co.uk/craftcredits