Free Printable Valentine Cards for 2026
Last Updated: January 30, 2026 by the Homemade Gifts Coloring Team
Ever since I was a kid, a thoughtful Valentine’s Day card has brought me so much joy. They contain not only messages of love, but also sometimes candy (how can you beat that?). But sometimes I get stuck when I go to the store and try to find the right card for the right person, and that’s when I turn to these free printable Valentine’s cards instead.
You can choose from a range of printable Valentine’s cards that are great for everyone from a special someone to kids to family. There are cute animals, elegant hearts, funny puns, and more. You can even color in some of these cards yourself to make an extra special gift. Don’t forget to include a message of love. If you need ideas, we have more than 100 Valentine's messages you can use for your card.
😍 Funny Valentines
🥰 Cute Valentines
💘 Romantic
🤍 Valentines to Color
These printables are for personal, non-commercial use only.
Funny Valentine's Cards
Love and laughter go hand in hand. These printable Valentine’s cards give you the best of both worlds.
Cute Valentine Cards
Cute Valentine cards are perfect for couples or even for kids to take to school. They feature cute animals, fun valentine designs, and lots of sweets!
Romantic Valentine Cards for Adults
Mix cuteness and romance and make a perfect Valentine’s card for an adult. If you have a romantic Valentine, this is the place to look for a printable Valentine’s card for them.
Printable Black and White Valentine’s Cards to Color In
Gather the kids for a Valentine’s activity you can enjoy together. Print out some of these black and white Valentine’s cards and color them together so they can give them to their friends.
Printing Tips
These Valentine’s card templates feature a single-fold design, creating a 5x5- or 5x7-inch card. To make your card, print it out, cut along the outline, and fold it down the center. For a professional look, we recommend printing on thick, high-quality paper, matte photo paper, or cardstock. Use different colored paper for that little something extra!
How to Use Free Printable Valentine's Cards
You can do much more than print your card and hand it to your special someone. Here are some ideas for getting even more from your printable Valentine’s cards.
Make Your Card 3D
Start with any of our printable Valentine’s cards and turn it 3D with a few simple craft supplies. Things like pom poms, craft foam, pipe cleaners, and yarn can give your card an extra pop. Color, decorate, and write in your card first, then get out the glue and tack on your 3D touches.
Leave a Surprise Inside
You can leave a tiny surprise inside your printable Valentine’s card to make your recipient feel extra special. Tiny candy hearts are great for this. You can just tape them inside the card. You can also make hearts to add inside your card. You might even try a money origami heart.
Pair with Crayons for a Fun Gift
Start by choosing one of the black and white printable Valentine’s cards. Instead of coloring it yourself, pack a plastic snack baggie with crayons. You can pair these together for a cute interactive Valentine’s gift.
Give to a Class, Friend Group, or Other Gathering
These cards are great for groups of all sorts. Maybe that’s you giving your children a few of the black and white printable Valentine’s cards to color. Maybe that’s your children taking a stack of Valentine’s cards to school to distribute to their classmates and friends. Maybe you want to make cards for a friend group of your own. There’s no rule that says Valentine’s cards can only be romantic! Make everyone in your life feel special.
Valentine's Day Card Message Ideas
Need some inspiration for what to write in your printable Valentine's Day cards?
These articles will help you write the perfect romantic note to add to your printable card.
- Happy Valentine's Day Messages for Everyone You Love
- Valentine's Card Sayings
- Boyfriend Quotes & Love Poems
- Anniversary Wishes & Messages
- Valentine's Day Messages for Friends
Printable Valentine's Cards for Kids
Do your kids exchange Valentine's cards in school? Take a peek at our super cute free Printable Valentine's for Kids. And don't miss our Valentine's Day coloring pages and Valentine's Day word search puzzles to give them family-friendly fun during the season of romance.
