With Valentine's Day just around the corner, it's never too soon to start planning all the beautiful ways you're going to show your special someone just how much they mean to you. Avoid the gift stores this shopping season and instead, opt for something a little more personal. What better way to show you care than to create a gift that comes straight from the heart?
These DIY projects are ideal for Valentine's Day and sure to bring an endearing thank you from your loved one. Not only are they thoughtful, but you probably have most of the supplies already at home. The only thing left to do is buy the chocolates!
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How to make a paper heart chandelier for your valentine
A paper heart chandelier is a fun way to surprise someone you love while letting them know that your heart is theirs to keep. Decorate a bedroom, office or even a locker with this cute and simple-to-create project. The end result is so delightful, they may just keep it up all year long. Get the tutorial here.
A paper heart chandelier is a fun way to surprise someone you love while letting them know that your heart is theirs to keep. Decorate a bedroom, office or even a locker with this cute and simple-to-create project. The end result is so delightful, they may just keep it up all year long. Get the tutorial here.
Sparkling heart mason jars
Celebrating all your best girlfriends this year with Galentine's Day? Shower them with love and gift them with a sparkling heart mason jar. Choose their favorite shade of pink, paint the jars, and glue on a sparkling heart. These jars can be used for makeup brushes, pens, or even flowers, and your bffs will love the sweet surprise.
Celebrating all your best girlfriends this year with Galentine's Day? Shower them with love and gift them with a sparkling heart mason jar. Choose their favorite shade of pink, paint the jars, and glue on a sparkling heart. These jars can be used for makeup brushes, pens, or even flowers, and your bffs will love the sweet surprise.
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Easy rose wreath
No longer wear your heart on your sleeve. Instead, display it on your door or wall. This rose wreath is easy to create and so gorgeous, you may just want to keep it for yourself. Alternate between different-colored roses, or stick to one solid color. Love is in the air with this rosy art.
No longer wear your heart on your sleeve. Instead, display it on your door or wall. This rose wreath is easy to create and so gorgeous, you may just want to keep it for yourself. Alternate between different-colored roses, or stick to one solid color. Love is in the air with this rosy art.
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How to make his and her pillows for Valentine's Day
You've seen his and hers towels, mugs and even shirts, but what about pillows? Create your own adorable throw pillows this Valentine's Day. Perfect for newlyweds or anyone wanting to celebrate their love. Get the tutorial here.
You've seen his and hers towels, mugs and even shirts, but what about pillows? Create your own adorable throw pillows this Valentine's Day. Perfect for newlyweds or anyone wanting to celebrate their love. Get the tutorial here.
'Be Mine' garland
Ask that special someone to be your Valentine this year by creating a "Be Mine" garland. Get creative and add little decorative elements to the garland, showing your soon-to-be Valentine that you spared no expense or time in creating this strand of affection. Hang it in a spot where they'll see it as soon as they walk into the room.
Ask that special someone to be your Valentine this year by creating a "Be Mine" garland. Get creative and add little decorative elements to the garland, showing your soon-to-be Valentine that you spared no expense or time in creating this strand of affection. Hang it in a spot where they'll see it as soon as they walk into the room.
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LOVE yarn letters
Show them you love them every day when you gift them with LOVE yarn letters. Decide on a color of yarn -- red or pink works especially well -- and grab glue, beads and cardboard or wooden letters from your nearest hobby store. Decorate the letters, and show off your true feelings.
Show them you love them every day when you gift them with LOVE yarn letters. Decide on a color of yarn -- red or pink works especially well -- and grab glue, beads and cardboard or wooden letters from your nearest hobby store. Decorate the letters, and show off your true feelings.
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How to make Valentine's Day heart art
Gift your sweetheart with something sentimental that they can cherish all year long. This heart art makes an ideal gift because it shows your special someone that your hearts belong together as one. Simple to create and easy to love. Get the tutorial here.
Gift your sweetheart with something sentimental that they can cherish all year long. This heart art makes an ideal gift because it shows your special someone that your hearts belong together as one. Simple to create and easy to love. Get the tutorial here.
Valentine tree decor
Who said trees should only be decorated at Christmas time? Gift the holiday lovers in your life with a Valentine's tree. The flying hearts will remind them that your love is so great that your own heart could sprout wings and fly. You can also bring these charming ornaments back out for decoration at Christmas as a reminder that love lasts through every season.
Who said trees should only be decorated at Christmas time? Gift the holiday lovers in your life with a Valentine's tree. The flying hearts will remind them that your love is so great that your own heart could sprout wings and fly. You can also bring these charming ornaments back out for decoration at Christmas as a reminder that love lasts through every season.
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How to make the perfect Valentine's Day centerpiece
Upgrade your regular bouquet to something remarkable. For this eye-catching project you'll choose lovely faux flowers and a beautiful vase with gold accent. This centerpiece will show your sweetheart that you invested time and energy into creating something as beautiful as they are. Get the tutorial here.
Upgrade your regular bouquet to something remarkable. For this eye-catching project you'll choose lovely faux flowers and a beautiful vase with gold accent. This centerpiece will show your sweetheart that you invested time and energy into creating something as beautiful as they are. Get the tutorial here.
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