Here are some easy, step‑by‑step ideas for how to draw valentines stuff that work great for cards, notes, or doodles. 💌

Simple hearts (start here)

  1. Lightly draw a plus sign.
  2. Put a dot at the top and at the left and right ends of the horizontal line.
  3. From the top dot, curve down to the right dot, then repeat to the left dot.
  4. From each side dot, draw straight or slightly curved lines that meet in a point below the center.
  5. Erase the plus sign and clean up the outline.

Variations:

  • Add a second, smaller heart inside.
  • Add a bandage or zigzag line for a “healing heart.”
  • Draw two hearts slightly overlapping for a couple.

Cute faces on anything

The easiest way to make anything look “Valentines” is to give it a cute face and a heart.

  1. Draw your object: a mug, envelope, cupcake, candy, or even a simple circle.
  2. Add big circles for eyes, then smaller circles inside for highlights; color everything except the small highlight.
  3. Draw a tiny curved line for a smile or a “3” shape for kissy lips.
  4. Add small hearts around it or as cheeks near the face.

Example:

  • A heart with eyes and a tiny smile.
  • A coffee mug with a face and steam shaped like hearts.

Valentine card layout idea

Think of the paper as a poster.

  1. Lightly draw a big heart in the middle.
  2. Inside the heart, write a short message (“Be Mine”, “Love U”, “You’re cool”).
  3. Around the heart, draw:
    • Tiny hearts
    • Stars
    • Simple flowers
    • Arrows
  4. Make the heart outline thicker than the rest so it stands out.

Color tips:

  • Use red/pink for the big heart.
  • Use one or two extra colors only (like light blue and yellow) so it doesn’t get too busy.

Easy Valentine doodles

Here are quick things you can draw over and over on a page:

  • Heart balloons: Heart shape on top, a thin string down, maybe a bow in the middle.
  • Love letter: A rectangle, triangle flap, then a tiny heart seal in the middle.
  • Love potion bottle: A simple bottle shape with “liquid” inside and floating little hearts.
  • Teddy holding a heart:
    • Draw a round head, oval body, round ears.
    • Draw a big heart in front of the body; let the arms “wrap” around the heart.

Super simple step‑by‑step: love letter

  1. Draw a wide rectangle (the envelope).
  2. Draw a line from the top left corner to the middle of the rectangle.
  3. Draw a line from the top right corner to the same middle point (this makes the flap).
  4. In the center of where the lines meet, draw a small heart as a “seal.”
  5. Add tiny hearts or sparkles around it.

How to make your Valentines stuff look cuter

  • Use round shapes instead of sharp corners (eyes, cheeks, even hearts with softer points).
  • Keep faces low on the shape (closer to the bottom).
  • Add blush: two small circles or ovals on the cheeks.
  • Don’t overload details; simple lines look cleaner.

If you want a “scene”

Try drawing a tiny story on a card:

  • Two mugs with faces, a heart floating between them (like “You’re my warm drink”).
  • Two animals (cats, dogs, or “love bugs”) holding a shared heart.
  • A heart “tree”: simple trunk and branches, but hearts instead of leaves.

Quick TL;DR

To draw Valentines stuff:

  • Start with simple hearts and envelopes.
  • Add cute faces and little hearts around everything.
  • Use a big central heart or character, then decorate the edges with small doodles.

If you tell me what you like drawing (animals, food, anime, etc.), I can give you one or two specific Valentine drawing ideas in that style.