5 DIY Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air this month! As many of us know, February 14th is Valentine’s Day. It has long since evolved from being an occasion for couples and romance, to a day where love in all its forms is celebrated. Though showing love is more than just giving presents, it’s a lovely gesture that lets someone know that they’re appreciated. You don’t have to spend a lot buying presents for your loved ones, though. A handmade gift is just as good, if not better.
Here are five (5) great DIY gift ideas to make for your loved ones this Valentine’s Day, with some help from Art Smart’s Teacher Precious!
Gift wrapping idea? Try making your own prints and patterns with these simple stamps! You can make hearts, flower petals, or whatever pattern your heart desires in no time. All you’ll need are some toilet paper tubes, sticky paints or fingerpaints, and some paper.
2. Give your drawings and cards a little extra flair! Not to worry, you can use paper and a pair of scissors to make your very own stencils!
3. Valentine’s Day can be as colorful as you want! Enjoy making magical copy prints for your personalized greeting cards!
4. Make a Valentine’s day card with your loved one’s favorite animal– made entirely out of paper cut into hearts. You’d be surprised at how many critters you can make with this technique, so get creative!
5. Weave your way to your loved one’s hearts with this adorable woven paper basket!
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