A Dollar Bill Butterfly is a nice shape for many gift giving occasions, and it’s easy to make. Because it is made with 2 dollar bill hearts it would be perfect for Valentine’s Day. The butterfly could be perched on the handle of an Easter basket. Or it could sit on a flower that is part of a bouquet. This butterfly could also sit on the front of an envelope … [Read more...] about Dollar Bill Butterfly
Valentine Gifts
Dollar Bill Heart Mouse
Make your Dollar Bill origami just a little more fun by turning it into a heart shaped mouse. It will make a fun gift for Valentine’s Day, an Easter basket, or birthday gift. Or just a cute way to say, “I Love You”. Grandparents can send a Dollar Bill Heart Mouse to a grandchild for a surprise in the mail. Follow the directions to make this Super Easy Dollar … [Read more...] about Dollar Bill Heart Mouse
Quick Heart Bookmark
By Noreen Doll. It only takes a few folds to make a quick heart bookmark that slides onto a corner of the page you want to mark. Kids can learn to make them, too. They're fun to give to friends for Valentine's Day. In fact, these folds are almost the same as you use to make the Super Easy Dollar Bill Heart. Be sure to crease the folds well, as that is … [Read more...] about Quick Heart Bookmark
Valentine Holder from a Cereal Box
By Noreen Doll. Create a Valentine holder from a cereal box. Because it has handles, it's very useful for carrying Valentines to and from school, and for storing them at home. It could also be a sturdy gift box, that can be reused many times. I used a cereal box that was about 8 inches by 12 inches and cut it down to about half that size, leaving handles … [Read more...] about Valentine Holder from a Cereal Box
Sparkly Heart Button Covers
By Noreen Doll. For a fun way to glitz up your outfit, try these sparkly heart button covers. They are quick and easy, and add some glamour, too. Get a package of glitter hearts from the Dollar Store, or make your own with glitter craft foam. Supplies. Glitter Hearts Table Scatter Craft Knife How to Make Sparkly Heart Button Covers. 1. From a … [Read more...] about Sparkly Heart Button Covers
Dollar Bill Heart Origami
By Noreen Doll. A dollar bill heart origami is a fun way to give a gift of money, as it can be made with a bill of any amount. Make a fun dollar bill heart to give to your grandkids. They will love getting it! It can be any denomination, and would make a great Valentine gift. It is easy enough that you could teach older kids how to do it, too. I found … [Read more...] about Dollar Bill Heart Origami
Lollipop Bouquet
By Noreen Doll. Here's an easy lollipop bouquet that would make a fun centerpiece for a kid's party. Or the lollipops could be shared with classmates for Valentine's Day or Easter. Kids could easily make these pops. It would be great scissors practice for little ones. If you are making the lollipops with a group, you can precut all the squares and then let … [Read more...] about Lollipop Bouquet
Conversation Heart Necklace
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
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 Craft Ideas
Look here for clever and fun Valentine craft ideas. The nice thing about Valentine's Day is that it gives us a chance to let friends and family know how we feel about them, and using Valentine craft ideas is a good way to do that. With a few simple materials and a bit of time, you can quickly create sweet treats or cards for those who are dear to you. Giving small … [Read more...] about Valentine Craft Ideas
Valentine Gift Ideas
Here are a few Valentine gift ideas you might like to use for some of the special people in your life. Valentine's Day is a time of year when crafters like to go all out creating and decorating cards and gifts. In planning your projects, you might wish to consider that pinks and purples, and hearts and flowers may not be the perfect choice for the males you are … [Read more...] about Valentine Gift Ideas
Valentine Gifts for Kids
Kids love celebrating any holiday, and you can make small Valentine gifts for kids to surprise them. Here are some fun Valentine games you can make, along with a few other crafty kids' gift ideas. Tic Tac Toe Game Make a Valentine tic tac toe game with hearts and arrows for the playing pieces. Tic Tac Toe Heart Make a large card stock or craft foam Tic Tac … [Read more...] about Valentine Gifts for Kids