The clever genius of you folks out there never ceases to amaze me. Sheep cut-outs? Over bowls of cotton candy? So the cotton candy becomes the sheep’s wool? Clever. Genius. I wish my mind worked so well. And the cuteness … Read More...
Simple Heart Wreath
I think what I love most about this wreath is its simplistic beauty. First of all, I adore cherry blossoms and apple blossoms. I think they are in the top 3 most beautiful things that spring provides us. So to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a Heart Magnet
Here’s one of my own tutorials, a little heart magnet – just in time for Valentine’s Day! This would be perfect to stick some little notes to your sweethearts on the fridge.
Tutorial: Valentines XOXO pillows
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy guest blogs over at Craftaholics Anonymous with a tutorial showing how to make a set of Valentine’s pillows in X’s and O’s. Go to her tutorial.
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Handprint Heart Cards
Every grandparent loves to receive a Valentines’ Day card from their grandchildren with a hand or footprint on it. There’s something so special about that keepsake. You can find this cute Valentines idea over at Sugar Bee Crafts which is … Read More...
How To: Needle felt Heart Garland
This is a very easy needle felting tutorial for heart using cookie cutters can be used for many more applications than garland; like brooches, wreaths or table décor. Cintia has been blogging on “My Poppet” since 2007. She grew up … Read More...
Berry Heart Ice Cubes
I’ve been neglecting the ice cube part of my meal for way too long, it seems. Beyond Valentine’s Day, these berry-infused ice cubes would be so lovely in a nice cold drink this summer, too. Make berry infused heart ice … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine pockets
Jane LaFazio shows us how to applique and embroider little heart pockets — the perfect wrap for a teeny valentine gift. See her tute.
The anti-valentine
If you’ve been looking for the perfect anti-valentine gift, I’ve found it for you: Valentine Voodoo Dolls from Junker Jane. Go to her blog post to find out more.
Felt monsters to make with your kids {plus free mix-n-match pattern}
Allow the children to get into crafting their Valentine felt monsters they will have a ball and there is nothing like encouraging your children to be creative. Having your children use their hands to make something cute in this age … Read More...
Cupcake Sandwiches
Or Red Velvet Whoopie Pies. Or cupcake sandwiches. Or whatever you want to call them, but they look delicious and I want a zillion right now. Make red velvet whoopie pies with Valentines-y sprinkles HERE at Bird on a Cake… Read More...
Free pattern: Hearts and words quilt
Pat Sloan said she made this sweet quilt in honor of her husband. So romantic and perfect for Valentine’s Day. But really, hearts are good any time of year. She admits her “I Love You to the Moon and Back” … Read More...
Heart-Shaped Sushi and Other Healthy Foods for Valentine’s Day
So it is possible to be healthy on a holiday? Find a roundup of 24 healthy Valentine’s Day treats, including heart-shaped melon, tomatoes, crackers, apples, ravioli, even sushi (shown, by Holly’s Helpings), HERE at Disney Baby.
Easy Decorated Heart Cookies for Valentine’s Day
I’m totally stuck on this one-consistency-of-icing chaos-is-better-than-order method of cookie decorating now. It’s just plain easier. And looks wackadoodle. Find the how-tos to make these at my other blog, HERE at the decorated cookie.
Rose Cake Pop Tutorial
Nope, not real roses, and yep, there are cake pops under there. What a gorgeous and lovely and–gotta say it–sweet alternative to a bouquet of the inedible kind for Valentine’s Day. Find the tutorial to make your own HERE at … Read More...
Tutorial: Pom pom heart pillow
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts guest blogs at Go To Sewing with a tutorial showing how to make a pom pom heart pillow. It would make a fun addition to Valentine’s decor. And since hearts aren’t limited to February, you … Read More...
Fondant Flower Tutorial
I think it fitting given the upcoming holiday o’ love that these beautiful, fondant flowers are made from a tiny heart cookie cutter. Created by Cake Whiz, find the full tutorial HERE at Cake Journal.
Little Craft: valentine twig Cupid’s arrows
Carolyn hosts “homework” and is a freelance marketing manager and a blogger and this is where I found these amazingly creative Valentine arrows. Crafters around the world have some of the most creative and unique ideas and share them with … Read More...
Tutorial: Fluffy rosette heart applique
Jen from Eat. Sleep. Make. shows how to add a fluffy rosette heart to a t-shirt. With all the fluffy petals, it looks like it would be a lot of work. It’s actually a fairly quick project thanks to rosette … Read More...
Colorful JellO Cookies for Valentine’s Day
Oooh, think of the possibilities for a rainbow of cookies just from JellO. I love this combination of JellO and cookies. Make heart-shaped JellO cookies for Valentine’s Day HERE at just helen.