Hello, friends! I am so excited to be joining the Darice blog team this year! I LOVE paper crafting and throwing parties, and can't wait to share with you a glimpse at some of my creative adventures this year. And it certainly doesn't hurt that I get to start with one of my favorite holidays... Valentine's Day! I always make a handmade treat for my kids each year, so I though I would share these … [Read more...] about Candy Heart Homemade Valentines Tutorial
Valentine's Day
Cute Paper Cup DIY Valentine Gift for Kids
I always have the best intentions when it comes to Valentine's Day but we're usually still recovering from the holidays that nothing but the easiest of V-day projects get done. This crazy cute paper cup kit from Darice makes the perfect easy, DIY Valentine gift for kids! Paper Cup DIY Valentine Gift Supplies: Darice Assorted Animals Valentine Paper Cup Kit (makes 12) Darice Clear Treat … [Read more...] about Cute Paper Cup DIY Valentine Gift for Kids
Simple and Sweet Valentine’s Day Banner
What better reason than Valentine's Day peeking around the corner to put hearts all over the place? I adore the heart shape. It's simple and classic, and it also reminds me of cutting out little construction paper Valentines in the second grade. Oh, with doilies... There just aren't enough doily projects in the world, don't you think? This simple and sweet Valentine's Day banner came together in … [Read more...] about Simple and Sweet Valentine’s Day Banner
I Pick You – Easy Flower DIY Valentines for School
My kids like to craft with me. Valentine's Day is always a good excuse for all of us to get our craft on! Pre-made, store bought valentines are getting expensive and are usually a little cheesy. I like home-made, but it has to be easy-to-mass-produce and frustration-free. These cheerful "I Pick You" DIY valentines flower treats certainly fit the bill. Easy Flower DIY Valentines Supplies: … [Read more...] about I Pick You – Easy Flower DIY Valentines for School
How to Create a Shadow Box for Valentine’s Day
Valentines Day is a holiday where I get the chance to decorate with a lot of pink. With four boys in my house, I usually try to cut back on pink in general, but Valentines? Free reign! Today I'll show you a simple tutorial for how to create a shadow box that's perfect for Valentine's Day! It will look great added to my pink decor collection. How to Create a Shadow Box Tutorial Supplies: … [Read more...] about How to Create a Shadow Box for Valentine’s Day
Life is Sweet – DIY Valentine Wreath
The tinsel is packed, the ornaments are safely put away, and now it's time to turn our attention to the loveliness of Valentine's Day! Of course, nothing says "V-Day" quite like chocolates and bright pink so I thought it would be fun to mix the two of them into an easy indoor DIY Valentine wreath. Just make sure your kids know the chocolates aren't real! DIY Valentine Wreath Supplies: … [Read more...] about Life is Sweet – DIY Valentine Wreath
