With Valentines Day just around the corner we’ve come up with a little crafting activity for 4 Lovely Valentines crafts using just 7 simple materials:
Materials you will need:
Wool
Felt
Heat wrapping paper
Jam jar
Card
Ribbon
Label
From your craft box: Knitting needles, needle and thread, glue, pencil and a pen.
Create a simple knitted mug hugger and sew on a simple felt heart decal to the front.
Instructions:
Knit a simple rectangle that fits around your favourite mug.
Cut out felt hearts and attach to the middle of the rectangle with a few simple stitches.
Sew the two ends of the rectangle together to create a tube.
Cli your hugger onto your mug.
Make some simple heart bunting to give your home a loving touch.
Instructions:
Cut a heart shape template from some old card.
Use your template to cut some wrapping paper hearts.
Attach the hearts to some wool with your glue, making sure you use a heart on the back and the front.
Create a fun way of spending time with your other half and create this simple date night jar with treats written on each folded heart.
Instructions:
Cut out some hearts from wrapping paper.
Write a “date night” message on each one.
Fold and place into your jar.
Decorate with ribbon and a tag.
Take inspiration from fortune cookies and love hearts and create some little messages on these cute 3D effect hearts.
Instructions:
Cut some hearts from wrapping paper.
Cut a small slit done the middle (about 1/3 way).
Fold one edge of the cut over the other and glue to make the heart look 3D.
Cut a thin strip of wrapping paper.
Write a love heart inspired message on the strip and curl the end.
attach to the back of the 3D heart.
Use a mini place settings or pop in a bowl and use like the date night jar.