Three DIY Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas

When Christmas is done and dusted for another year and January is FINALLY over, before you know it you start to see all things Valentine’s pop up in the shops fairly quickly. (That’s if you haven’t already!) There are countless cards and gifts you can buy to show your love, but nothing shows how much you care like something handmade. Taking the time to make a DIY card or a thoughtfully crafted gift adds an extra sentimental touch.

These Valentine’s Day crafts are ideal for any skill level – kids can get in on the fun too! They’ll love to get involved and give a helping hand with applying glue or adding the finishing touches. With a little forethought and the right supplies, you could even plan a ‘Galentine’s Day’ gathering with a couple of friends whilst you craft and chat. There are dozens of ways to practice your creativity and experiment with art and crafts on February 14 – even if you aren’t making for a significant other.

So whether you are making something for your partner, yourself, a friend or gifting to someone else - this roundup of cute ideas is a sure way to share the love and give a little inspiration between now and that special February date.

Check out our Valentine’s Day section for some fun craft supplies and start making some DIY craft projects today that anyone would just love to receive.

Handmade Valentine's Day Card

For your childhood sweetheart, kids’ classmate, best friend, whoever you are on the hunt for Valentine’s craft ideas for this year – a creative handmade card will instantly show you care.

Making your own Valentine’s Day card gives you the option of creating something fully customisable, you can have any wording on the front and insert, it’s the perfect choice to convey love and affection to special someone.

This quick and easy handmade card idea will deliver your Valentine’s message with style and creativity. Let’s get started!

Make a Valentine's Day Card

Handmade Valentine's Day Gift

Surprise your Valentine with a handmade gift. If you’re looking to make a memorable keepsake for someone this Valentine’s Day then these personalised glasses make a great choice! They are unique, fun and can be easily customised to suit.

With some adhesive vinyl and a Cricut cutting machine, creating a DIY Valentine’s gift from a plain glass couldn’t be easier. You can find dozens of ready-to-make projects so you don’t have to start from scratch or custom by making your own design. Add an extra touch of personalisation by adding names or other unique designs that you know they’ll love.

Make a handmade Valentine's Gift

Handmade Valentine's Gift Bag

These adorable Valentine’s gift / treat bags can be filled with all kinds of sweets and surprises. This DIY craft project is especially popular with kids (maybe something to do with the yummy chocolates you can hide inside?!)

New to crafting? The Cricut cutting machine helps you create handmade crafts that even cupid would be impressed by. If you’re looking for a fun DIY craft project this February or one that can easily be adapted for all occasions then what are you waiting for… let’s see what you can create!

Make a Valentine's Gift Bag

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