DIY Valentine's Day Cards

Courtland Towers Blog, Arlington, VA  Give your Valentine a meaningful, one-of-a-kind card this Valentine's Day that you made yourself!

Valentine's Day is just around the corner. Have you gotten a gift for your Valentine yet? The Courtland Towers Blog is here to share a few homemade valentine card ideas with the residents of our apartment community. Give your Valentine a heartfelt card that you made just for them.

 

Fortune Cookie Valentine’s Day Cards

Think outside the box with these fortune cookie-style Valentine’s Day cards. All you need to make them is the free printable, scissors, glue dots or hot glue, and a marker. Follow the instructions from Mom Dot in the above link.

 

Watercolor Hearts Card

Minimal supplies are needed to make this creative card. You will need watercolor paint, a small paint brush, watercolor paper, and a black pen. Click on the link to get an idea of what the final product should look like from Kristina Werner’s blog.

 

Cookie Cutter Cards

Use heart-shaped cookie cutters, paper, and some paint for a magical card that will win your Valentine’s heart. These homemade cards are fairly simple to make and they look even better than a store-bought card.

 

Sprinkled with Love Card

Give your loved one an outpouring of love with this creative and adorable card. You will need white cardstock, pink cardstock, cut out paper hearts, a glue stick, colored markers, and a black pen.

 

Scratch-off Hearts Card

Make your Valentine play the lottery of love with this adorable scratch-off card that reveals date night options! A fun and creative way to surprise your Valentine and keep them on their toes!

 

Heart-Shaped Crayon Valentines

This awesome idea from The Nerd’s Wife bakes crayons in heart shaped molds for cool and colorful Valentine’s Day cards perfect for anyone and everyone. You will need the printable cards, unwrapped wax crayons, a sharp knife, and heart-shaped silicone molds.

 

DIY Pop Up Valentine Card

Give your Valentine a 3D pop up card to express your love. Download the template from the above link to get started making the card from Lia Griffith.

 

Have you ever received a homemade Valentine’s Day card? Let us know in the comments and feel free to share any of your own DIY Valentine’s Day ideas as well. Thanks for reading our post. Have a fantastic Valentine’s Day here in Arlington, VA!