Homemade Valentines

Kid Friendly Valentine’s Day Cards

Making and giving cards is a Valentine’s Day tradition that children and adults both get to participate in. For children, the giving of cards often happens in the classroom. Many schools support classroom parties where each child brings a card for every other child in the class. There are even special craft boxes that children [...]

How to Make Homemade Valentines

Perhaps you have been shopping aisle after aisle and store after store and have not yet found that perfect Valentine. You may feel overwhelmed and even confused by what you can and should buy for your Valentine. Maybe you just have not found that Valentine that says what you really feel. Or if you are [...]


Bee My Valentine Muffin Flower Card

One of the really fun things to do on Valentine’s Day is delivering the cards that tell your true feelings. And it can be even more fun if you have taken the time to make your own homemade Valentines. Rather than using the mass-produced look-like-everyone else’s Valentines this year you or your child can deliver [...]

Playing Card Valentines

If you are looking to add some fun and creativity to this Valentines Day the answer may be in making your own homemade Valentines. If you are worried that you don’t have the creativity or the time rest assured that neither will be a problem with the following projects. With some easy to find items [...]


Theme Hearts

You will need: •Scissors •Scrap booking paper (To reflect whatever theme you want. This is a good project for boys who may want to use camo, sports, or action themed papers)•Light-colored card stock or paper •Glue stick •Marker Time: Project completed in 30 Minutes or less Step One-Cut a large heart from the theme paper [...]

Fishy Valentine

This will let your Valentine know they are the most special fish in the sea! You will need: •Card stock •Glue •Scissors •Marker •Googly eyes Time: Project completed in 30 Minutes or less Step One- Using the colored card stock or heavy construction paper, cut 2 large heart shapes for the fish’s body and 1 [...]


Shaking Up Traditional Valentine’s Day Cards with Family Photos

Are you tired of sending out the same old boring Valentine’s Day cards year after year? Why not shake it up this year and add some family photos, fabric, and other craft items to your Valentine’s Day cards to make it look nicer. Making your own Valentine’s Day cards are sure to be saved as [...]

Flowers That Mean Love: Your Online Glossary of Floral Definitions

When you are picking out the flowers to send to your Valentine this year, you may want to stop and take a look at what those flowers are actually saying. While the flowers don’t actually talk, each flower has a meaning attached to it. Throughout the centuries lovers and others (like warring families or kingdoms) [...]

Making Your Own Valentine’s Day Cards

If you are feeling very ambitious, you may want to not only make your own Valentine’s Day box but also your own valentine’s notes. Nowadays most people pick up the pre-printed valentine’s at the store. But if you get excited about making your own Valentine’s Day card holder, why not make notes that reflect your [...]

Flowers, Love and What It Really Means for Valentine’s Day

The flowers that arrive on Valentine’s Day all over the world, are beautiful, however, you may be surprised to learn that virtually every flower has a meaning. The language of flowers is not something that has been created as a commercial novelty by florist, but rather has been present down through the centuries. Everyone from [...]

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