--- title: "Pre-School-Expressive Arts and Design- Valentine's Craft" url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2025-02-12-pre-school-expressive-arts-and-design-valentine-s-craft" school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy" --- # Pre-School-Expressive Arts and Design- Valentine's Craft ![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/news/Collage_2025-02-11_13_05_43.jpg) 12 February 2025 The children have been busy using different materials to create Valentine items. The children have used cutting techniques to cut foil and tissue paper to make paper flowers. Making cards for the people we love, writing their names into the card and designing the front cover. We have mixed coloured glue to make different marks and watched what happened to the colours. ![](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/images/news/Collage_2025-02-11_13_05_43.jpg) [Early Years Foundation Stage](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/tag/early-years-foundation-stage) [Art and Design](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/tag/art-and-design) [Pre School](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/tag/pre-school) [![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/imagecache/100x100c/news/Screenshot_2025-02-12_14.43.14.png)](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2025-02-11-nursery-geography-who-s-house-is-this) Previous ### [Nursery - Geography - Who's House Is This?](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2025-02-11-nursery-geography-who-s-house-is-this) [![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/imagecache/100x100c/news/Collage_2025-02-13_13_55_46.jpg)](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2025-02-13-year-4-writing-information-booklets-of-darwen) Next ### [Year 4 writing Information Booklets of Darwen ](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2025-02-13-year-4-writing-information-booklets-of-darwen) ### Academy Life - [News](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news) - [Events](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/events) - [Clubs](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/basc) - [School Council](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/school-council) - [Attendance](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/attendance) - [Charities and Fundrasing](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/charities-and-fundraising) - ![School Games Gold](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Gold_Logo_25-26(1).png) - ![Healthy school](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/healthy_school.png) - ![Picture News](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/6_Years_of_Picture_News.png) - ![AP smilestar](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Screenshot_2026-07-27_10.26.27.png) ##### Location St James Crescent Darwen Lancashire BB3 0EY ##### Contact Us 01254 703260 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Darwenstjames) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/darwenstjames/) © Copyright 2021–2026 Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)