By Noreen Doll. A conversation heart necklace can be a nice accessory for Valentine's Day. It's easy to make with foam heart stickers and a leather cord or length of ribbon. It would be a good project for a young girl to make for herself and her friends. Materials. 26 inch or 27 inch Length of Leather Cord or Ribbon 2 Foam Conversation Hearts - the … [Read more...] about Conversation Heart Necklace
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Valentine Candle
By Noreen Doll. Create a quick and easy Valentine candle centerpiece. When I saw the colorful bright red garlands in the store, I just had to get one to make something. When I also saw the large battery candles, I knew I could make a very simple but colorful centerpiece. This is a great idea for when you need to have a centerpiece but no time … [Read more...] about Valentine Candle
How to Tie a Tiny Bow
By Noreen Doll. Here's a quick and easy way to tie a tiny bow. To tie this bow all you need is a length of narrow ribbon, twine, or string. For this bow I used 1/8 inch wide ribbon. I did the photos with twine because the ribbon wouldn't lay properly for the camera to photograph. 1. Make 2 loops with about 2 inches or so of twine or ribbon between … [Read more...] about How to Tie a Tiny Bow
Sweetheart Angel
By Noreen Doll. Create a sweetheart angel for your loved ones. This angel is perfect for Valentine's Day or just to tell someone you care. It would also make a nice birthday or thank you gift - or just "I'm thinking of you". I think it would also be lovely for someone who is recovering in a hospital or nursing home. It is an easy project, and could be … [Read more...] about Sweetheart Angel
Stretchy Valentine Heart Bracelet
By Noreen Doll. Little girls will love wearing a stretchy Valentine heart bracelet. It is easily made with foam heart stickers and hair elastics. And they are very cheap to make. It could be a fun project to make with your little girl, or one she can make them with her friends. (With a little help from you.) You can make stretchy Valentine heart bracelets in … [Read more...] about Stretchy Valentine Heart Bracelet
Valentine Heart Candle
By Noreen Doll. Stick conversation hearts on a candle to make a fun Valentine heart candle. Conversation hearts have always been a fun part of Valentine's Day, even though the sayings on them have changed over the years. You can make a cute candle by attaching these hearts and adding a ribbon. This would be a great classroom project for kids to make. I found … [Read more...] about Valentine Heart Candle
Valentine Heart Headband
By Noreen Doll. Make a fun Valentine heart headband for a little girl. Valentine's day is a fun time of the year for little girl's jewelry. They can wear pink and purple and hearts! Make this quick and easy conversation heart headband to dress up a little girl's hair. I found the conversation heart foam stickers in the Dollar Spot at Target. And the headbands … [Read more...] about Valentine Heart Headband
Candy Bar Slider
By Noreen Doll. A candy bar slider is a great gift idea for kids or teens. You can wrap money around the bottom end of the candy bar, and when you slide the candy bar up, the money appears. Materials 1 Candy Bar - I used a 7 ounce size 12x12 Sheet of Designer Paper Double Sided Tape or Glue Scissors Ruler Pencil Instructions 1. Cut 1/2 … [Read more...] about Candy Bar Slider