Love is in the air. It's also on the shelves and hanging on the walls in Valentine's Day decorations. The good news is that this is a very fun and easy Valentine's Day decoration craft project that you can easily make at home. Plus at the bottom of this post, I'm going to give you the free cut file for this LOVE heart. One of the things that makes this project so simple is that once you have a few parts ready, you just put it together and it's done! Who doesn't love quick and easy Valentine's Day projects like this? Here's the awesome thing - this would also be a really … [Read more...]
Adorable Free Printable Nose Valentines – Which One Do You Want to Print for Valentines? You Blow Me Away or I Pick You Valentine?
I love fun Valentines but I hate to buy them because I am so cheap. There's nothing better than making your own Valentines or finding free printable valentines online. That's why I made these free printable nose valentines just for you. Everybody you "nose" will love them. These are just fun but there's a way to make them a little bit sillier and awesome. When you print them there will already be a nose on the valentine. Last minute printing? You're good to go, just sign them and give them away. But if you have time.... you can order nose pencil sharpeners from … [Read more...]
Rustic Love – A Cute Craft for Valentine’s Day or as a Lovey-Dovey Gift
Sometimes I make Valentine's Day crafts and think "oh that's cute," and then sometimes I make them and my jaw hits the floor and I want to marry them because I've fallen in love. The same is true for this Valentine's Day craft idea. It's simple, which you know I like simple and easy crafts, and it's one of those things that your friends are going to ask where you bought it. So...whether you want to make this to decorate your home or to give as a gift, this is a cute idea. Plus they don't only have to be for Valentine's day. Make them in all white to give to someone as a wedding gift or … [Read more...]
Free Printable Valentine – I Only Have Eyes For You
Valentine's Day is one of my favorite holidays. It's not because of what it stands for or because we get to show others our appreciation and love for them, believe it or not I just like hearts and happy colors. It's kinda sad, I know. But one thing that will not make you sad are these adorable FREE printable valentines that I created for you. I'm not sure if I love these for the nose pencil sharpener valentines I made last year more. These are pretty high up there. Here's one of the reasons I love these - The little eye rings come from the dollar store. Add in some rubber cement and … [Read more...]
The Sweetest Valentine’s Day Wreath / Door Hanger
There's two things you should know about me: 1) I love the clearance aisle and 2) I'm like to "find" things. There's nothing that makes my heart pitter patter more than finding a use for something awesome I've found at a thrift store or on a clearance rack. This easy DIY Valentine's Day Wreath idea therefore is making my heart jump out of my chest and back again. I found this old gray frame (which is extremely old) sometime ago and it's just been hanging out, feeling pretty unloved, in our guest room since then. It needed a purpose. If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I often … [Read more...]
Little Clay Hearts – Happy Valentine’s Day
Sometimes I get a crazy idea in my head at the last minute. OK so I always have crazy ideas in my head but sometimes I let them make an appearance. This idea to make little clay hearts from polymer clay to give to friends for Valentine's Day was just one of those ideas. Two years ago I made marbled polymer clay heart necklaces. My daughter still wears hers to this day. They're simple and fun. But there were a few hearts leftover from that craft that I never made necklaces with. In fact, I added a white area to write and used them for small encouragement trinkets. One of them I even glued a … [Read more...]
All You Need is Love (and Mod Podge)
This is an older post but let's be honest, I just love it. I still have this little wooden heart sign and each year it's one of my favorite Valentine Decorations to pull out of storage and put on the shelf. It makes me happy. That's why I hope that you'll like this super simple Valentine's Day Craft as much as I do. There's a wall in my kitchen where I have my paint chip art that I've been meaning to add a few other things to as well. My plan was to have a small gallery wall by the kitchen table full of things that make us happy. Then I got the call that a local news station wanted … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Crafts! It’s the MOST Wonderful Time of the Year!
10 Quick and Easy Valentine's Day Crafts or Activities for You to Make Right Now. I love Valentine's Day Crafts. Hearts just make me happy. Plus I think the pink and purple make the Lisa Frank loving little girl in me jump up in the air and yell, "yass!". I showed you the Framed Valentine's Day Door Hanger (It's actually a frame - pun intended) last week, as well as the free Printable Eye Only Have Eyes for You Valentine but for now, let's take a little walk down memory lane. DIY Marbled Heart Pendant Let's start with this super simple and fun heart pendant that you can make in … [Read more...]
10 of the Cutest Printable Valentines That You’ll Ever See
If you can print something, I'm all for it. I don't think I could live without my printer. I love printables. That's why I'm sharing these super cute free printable valentines with you today. Here's the deal though - all of these involve buying something else and attaching it to the cards. If you are looking for plain jane free printable valentines that you can just print, sign and go, don't worry. You can find a huge list of free printable valentines that do not involve buying something else to go with them right here. But if you're ok with adding something else to these … [Read more...]
Pinata Hearts – DIY Candy Treat Boxes
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. I don't know about you but Valentine's Day crafts are some of my favorite things. Maybe it's the pinks and the reds or the hearts and the dots but I love to make crafts for Valentine's Day. That's why when I was doing one of my favorite pasttimes, wandering the aisles of Hobby Lobby, I came up with this idea for a cute treat box to give away as a valentine, with a little bit of a Pinata twist. Everyone loves pinatas. You get to take out your aggressions and be rewarded with candy, what's not to love about that? Love. A post … [Read more...]
Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Sign
Love is in the air because Valentine's Day is near! So here's a simple DIY Valentine's Day sign that would be fun to make this weekend. However if you are jumping on this train a little late than the good news is that you can easily follow the same process but change the holiday by using another word, phrase or symbol other than love. So are you ready to get crafty? Step one is to find the shape you want to use either in wood or a wood / chipboard mdf product such as the one above. I found this one in the Valentine's Day section in Hobby Lobby. *Here's a similar … [Read more...]
6 Simple but Fun Valentine’s Day Craft Projects
Valentine's Day is only two weeks away! Which means it's crunch time! Or take a nap time. I don't judge. But no matter what stage you're in, I wanted to share some of my favorite valentine's day ideas from right here on Clumsy Crafter. Lollipop Candy Cane Hearts Let's be honest, I had totally forgotten about this post until Facebook showed it in my memories earlier this week. Now I remember how much I loved these and so did my kids! They are so much fun and simple to make. It'd be the perfect thing to make for Valentine's Day parties! It's so simple and you can actually find … [Read more...]
