Looking for a fun arts and crafts Valentine's Day project to do with the kids? These Valentine's Day hand painted kindness rocks are easy-to-make! They can be given as little Valentine's Day greeting cards to their friends, used as little home decor accents or just give them away as a random act of … [Read more...]
Decoupage Valentine’s Day Heart Seashell Decorations
These adorable Decoupage Valentine's Day Heart Seashell Decorations were made using large 5" wide clam shells that we collected from the beach. We used red heart paper doilies that we decoupaged onto the shell using Mod Podge. Once completed they can be used inside or outside of your home. We like … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Painted Shells Kid’s Greeting Cards
My granddaughter is a Girl Scout and every year they host a little Valentine's Day party. The parents get together to provide the finger foods and drinks, provide a few fun games to play along with music for the girls to enjoy. Some of the girls invite their dads to the party and do a father & … [Read more...]
Tumbling Tower Blocks Valentine’s Day Decor Accents
Tumbling Tower Blocks are all of the rage when it comes to crafting these days. The little wooden blocks are like Jenga game blocks but the ones that I use are smaller. You can purchase a box full of Tumbling Tower Blocks in the game and toys aisle at your local Dollar Tree store. If you can't find … [Read more...]
Be My Valentine Painted Clam Shell Greeting Card Design
Valentine's Day is coming up and this year I decided to do something unique for my Valentine's Day cards. This year I painted Clam Shells that I collected from the beach and decorated them with fun designs. A few days ago I posted my Valentine's Day Gnome Designs and today I'm posting this one. I'll … [Read more...]
Did Love Letters Truly Go Out of Style?
“I am reduced to a thing that wants Virginia. I composed a beautiful letter to you in the sleepless nightmare hours of the night, and it has all gone: I just miss you in a quite simple desperate human way.” - Vita Sackville-West to author Virginia Woolf, January 1926 Love letters have been … [Read more...]
Upcycled Valentine’s Day Candy Boxes Window Decorations
Every year my grandchildren save their Valentine's Day Candy Boxes to turn into new craft projects the following year. Many of those boxes are too cute to throw away and others can be redecorated into something you like. The kids like to decorate the windows in the living room and the front door … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Painted Cinnamon Applesauce Dough Refrigerator Magnets
These Valentine's Day painted Cinnamon Applesauce Dough Refrigerator Magnets are adorable. A great weekend craft project to do with the kids. You can make the cut-outs in any shape or size that you would like. We used mini metal cookie cutters in a heart shape that are about 1 1/2" in size. We then … [Read more...]