DIY Panda Valentine Card Box

2 min read September 13, 2026 Laura Russell
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Make a darling Valentine's Day card box that looks just like a panda bear this Valentine's Day! This Valentine box is ready to fill with cards and sweet treats from loved ones and is big enough to hold a lot! With just a few supplies and a few minutes you can get crafty and make your own black and white panda box. Be sure to download the Free Panda Printable Template here!

Project Time
30 to 40 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Spray paint the entire card box with flat black spray paint. Let dry completely. Trace the top of a large round mixing bowl with a pencil onto white foam board to create a circle.

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 1
Step
2

Use a craft knife to cut the circle from the foam board that was traced.

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 2
Step
3

Sand around the edges lightly with a small piece of sandpaper to smooth the round edges.

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 3
Step
4

Download the Free Panda Printable Template here. Cut the templates out and trace on to black craft foam. Cut two ears, two eye patches, a nose, a thin line, and a mouth with scissors from black craft foam.

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 4
Step
5

Glue a large googly eye on each eye patch. Use a glue gun or craft glue to attach each piece to the foam board head.

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 5
Step
6

Glue the panda bear head onto the black card box.

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 6
Step
7

Display this cute DIY Panda Valentine's Day Card Box and let friends and family fill it with Valentine's Day cards!

DIY Panda Valentine Card Box step 7

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