Last Updated on July 13, 2026 by Dee
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and if you are like me, you still have no idea what to get your significant other. Why not make them a homemade present this year?
With just a few simple materials and some free SVG designs, you can create something really special. I’ve created six different heart designs for you that are all free to download and can be used by Cricut and silhouette users for silhouette projects or on a Cricut machine!
Download the free heart SVG’s at the end of this post 🙂
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Free Heart SVG Bundle (Heart SVG Free)
How to Use the Free Heart SVG files for Vinyl Cutting…
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To make your own vinyl design heart to stick on a crafting blank (like a tumbler or a T-shirt), you will need the following materials…
-A cutting machine (Cricut, Silhouette)
-Adhesive vinyl
-Transfer tape
-Hearts SVG Free (free download)
- Start by downloading the cut files.
- Open the file in your cutting software and resize it to fit your project
- Cut out the design on adhesive vinyl using your cutting machine.
- Weed away the excess vinyl around the design
- Apply transfer tape to the design and then peel it off the backing paper.
Creative Craft Idea’s for Using Your Free Heart SVG
Here are some quick ideas for Valentine’s Day Crafts…
- Design a unique t-shirt or tote bag using the free heart SVG file as your starting point. Add your own text or graphics to create a one-of-a-kind product that will turn heads.
- Create a piece of wall art (SVG art) by printing the free SVG file onto canvas or another medium.
- Make some Heart stickers!
- Use the heart cut file to make customized gift tags or labels. This is a great way to add a personal touch to your holiday gifts.
- Add some heartss to your home decor – make a romantic banner or garland by cutting out the hearts and tying them to a line of string!
[Related article: Awesome Gifts for Graphic Designers]
What is an SVG file?
An SVG file, or Scalable Vector Graphic, is a type of image file that allows for vector-based images to be resized without losing quality.
Vectors are ideal for use in design work, as they can be easily scaled up or down without any loss of fidelity.
Additionally, SVG files support transparency and can be animated, making them even more versatile.
SVG files have become increasingly popular in recent years, thanks largely to the proliferation of cutting machines such as the Cricut and Silhouette.
These machines can accurately cut out intricate shapes from paper, vinyl, and other materials, making them perfect for crafting projects.
Other file formats:
A PNG is a “lossless” format with “transparency” (think clear backgrounds).
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What software do you use to create your own designs?
If you love these free svg files, you can use Silhouette studio or Cricut’s free software (Cricut Design Space) version to make your own SVG files from your uploaded PNGs.
Procreate is my software of choice when it comes to creating digital art and designs.
It’s an app that allows you to draw, paint, and edit photos directly on your iPad.
I love the intuitive interface and the wide range of brushes and colors available.
Plus, the ability to add text and layer images makes it easy to create complex designs.
And if I ever get stuck, plenty of helpful tutorials are available online.
Whether I’m working on a simple sketch or a more detailed painting, Procreate always gives me the results I’m looking for.
One caveat is that you cant make an SVG file directly in Procreate.
However, using the free Inkscape software, you can export your Procreate artwork as a PNG with a transparent background and convert it to an SVG.
You can also use Adobe Illustrator and the Adobe suite to design your artwork and export it as an SVG.
Download the Free Heart SVG
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's included in the free heart SVG bundle?
There are six different heart designs, all free to download. They work with Cricut and Silhouette machines, so you can use them for cut-file projects on adhesive vinyl, or resize them for whatever craft you have in mind.
How do I use the heart SVG files for vinyl cutting?
Download the cut files and open them in your cutting software (Cricut Design Space or Silhouette Studio), then resize to fit your project. Cut the design on adhesive vinyl, weed away the excess around the shape, apply transfer tape, and peel it off the backing ready to stick onto a tumbler, t-shirt, or blank of your choice.
What can I make with the heart SVGs?
Loads of Valentine's and everyday crafts — custom t-shirts and tote bags, canvas wall art, heart stickers, gift tags and labels, or a romantic banner made by stringing the cut-out hearts together. They're a lovely starting point for a homemade present.
What actually is an SVG file, and can I make my own?
An SVG (Scalable Vector Graphic) is a vector image you can resize as large or small as you like without it going blurry, which is why cutting machines love them. You can't export an SVG straight from Procreate, but you can draw your artwork there, export it as a transparent PNG, then convert it to SVG using free Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator.
How do I download the free heart SVGs?
Scroll to the free download section at the end of this post and follow the sign-up prompt there — it unlocks the full set of files. Once you're in, every other free printable across artsydee.com unlocks for you too.
Always on your site! Thanks so much for all the free pics and downloads.