I'm a fly by the seat of my pants kind of gal. As you may have observed, by the time I post a tutorial for the holiday project I've done with my family, the holiday is likely to be 48 hours from being a memory.
So, this year, with plenty of time to plot, plan and enjoy with your family, I present 10 creative, fun, whimsical and sweet ideas for Valentine's Day:
Remember these guys from your childhood?
Roll the pencil between your palms and their hair goes wild.
Tutorial: Crazy Hair Pencil Valentines
This project is a treat, an activity and card all in one.
Tutorial: Butter Cookie Tic-Tac-Toe
These elegant cards are made from watercolor paper and contain a tiny love note in the beak of the messenger bird.
Tutorial: Par Avion Messenger Bird Valentines
This is a frugal upcycling craft.
The tiny crowns are made from cardboard tubes.
Tutorial: Mini Upcycled Paper Crowns
Here's a sweet idea: Pre-made heart-shaped marshmallows, dipped in chocolate and decorated as Cupid's Arrows!
Tutorial: Cupid's Arrow Marshmallow Valentines
These Smarties Valentines are a wise choice: Just print, snip, and add the candy!
Tutorial: Smarties Owl Valentines
Here's an a-Maze-ingly easy one: Just print and add a mini maze.
Tutorial: A-MAZE-ing School Valentines
Who wouldn't love to get their own warm fuzzy Love Bug?
Tutorial: Love Bug Valentines
These sweet candy creations start with marshmallow valentine Peeps.
Tutorial: Owl Valentine Treats
For more grown-up tastes, you can't go wrong with these homemade Raspberry Dusted Dark Chocolate Truffles.
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Gorgeous, as always, Jenn! Thanks for sharing. I am just barely catching my breath from the holidays. Now you have me looking at Valentines.
ReplyDeleteIt's fun to start thinking of Valentines. The house seem awfully bare now that Christmas is done. Thanks for sharing.
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