Whether you're scrambling for an idea for a gift idea for a loved one, an easy Valentine box your child can make, or DIY Valentine cards, you've come to the right place! Some blogging friends and I have assembled a huge list of Valentine crafts. Just click on the image to see the full tutorial! Have fun crafting and creating for Valentine's Day! An InLinkz Link-up … [Read more...]
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Valentine Test Tube Gifts You Can Make
Are you looking for a fun alternative gift you can craft for someone you're sweet on? Last Valentine's day I used plastic storage tubes to make one of a kind Valentines for my kids. They were a big hit! I put my metal stamps to use on chipboard to make personalized message strips that are fun and easy to create. Here's how I did it. Supplies: Plastic Test Tubes TEKTON 6610 5/32-Inch Letter and Number Stamp Set, 36-Piece Speedball Mona Lisa Gold Leaf Kit Chipboard Stick It … [Read more...]
DIY Stenciled Valentine’s Day Cards
Do you like to make your own Valentine's Day cards? If you start early enough you can have them all done well before "the big day". When I have time I like to make Valentine's day cards with my kids. These mice themed cards were a big hit one year: And my boys loved handing out these superhero lollipops which they got to decorate themselves. This year, since my kids love to play with my stencils, stamps, and inks, I'm going to teach them some paper crafting basics. By simply … [Read more...]
Make An Alien Valentine Holder from a Trash Can
Make a funny alien valentine holder from a dollar store trash pail. Kids will love this easy to make project for Valentine's Day. Valentine's day is coming up, and if you're like me you help your kids decorate boxes to collect Valentines in at school. I never seem to have any shoe boxes around when I need them, so I came up with an alternative: use a dollar store trash bin! I turned a green bin into an alien Valentine holder for my son to use at his class party. I really have to give … [Read more...]
Valentine Holder Frog Prince from a Milk Jug
This Valentine holder is made from a milk jug that turns into a frog prince! Are you looking for something other than a shoebox to decorate for school Valentine's Day parties? I have a really fun Valentine holder craft idea for you: make a Frog Prince who can hold your child's Valentines! I'm participating in a fun Valentine's Day with Plaid Crafts promotion and had a blast using Apple Barrel Paints and Mod Podge for Kids to create this cute alternative to a box. Supplies used to make this … [Read more...]
DIY Scratch Off Valentine Cards
Have you started planning for Valentine's Day yet? I have! Here's a fun idea for DIY cards: scratch off joke cards! (This post first appeared at Dollar Store Crafts, where you can find me every Tuesday with a new tutorial!) It doesn't matter if you're a kid or a grown up, there's something about revealing a hidden message that feels like a teeny treasure hunt. I enjoy making scratch paper with my kids, and I shared that tutorial here. It's been so popular that I thought I'd adapt the … [Read more...]
Sweetheart Painted Mug & Other Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas
Are you a last minute crafter? I've got a new tutorial along with a round up of other quick Valentine gift ideas for you! Pictured above: Wood Gift Tags, Cabochon Gifts, Scratch Off Cards, Jewelry Box, Stamped Candle, Bling on a Candle Don't forget about my heart bombing challenge! Learn more here. Finally, one last idea. This one didn't come out looking as polished as I'd hoped for, but I'll keep tweaking it. If you have any suggestions for how to make it better next time, I'd love … [Read more...]
Laser Cut Valloween Decor made with xTool
Craft your heart out with xTool's new S1 laser cutter in white and make spooky cute laser cut Valloween decor! As I mentioned previously, my husband gave me an xTool D1 Pro for my milestone birthday and it sat in the box for almost a year because I was overwhelmed with the idea of assembling it. I also had to add an enclosure and honeycomb before I could use it safely indoors. When xTool offered me the opportunity to upgrade my laser cutter I gladly accepted and was given the chance to work … [Read more...]
Completely Useless Man Gift
Edit digital papers to create your own Completely Useless Man gift. This is a sponsored post with Printable Cuttable Creatables but all ideas and opinions are my own. I’ve never taken Valentine’s Day seriously, and this project is one example of my silly sense of crafting humor. Even if you don’t share my sense of humor, I hope you can use this idea to personalize your digital papers to create your own unique gifts! I love to think outside the box and find ways to stretch my craft … [Read more...]
Candy Gift Wrapper Free Printable
Create the sweetest gifts by using candy bars or boxes, gloves, and my free candy gift wrapper! This is a sponsored post with OnlineLabels.com but all ideas and opinions are my own. This is a cute, quick gift that is great as a party favor, stocking stuffer, classroom gift, or even to use as Valentine gifts! This project combines candy with a pair of gloves to give a little something practical and sweet! Kids are always losing their gloves, so having an extra pair on hand is a good thing. If … [Read more...]