Striped Origami Heart Garland
Jessica from How About Orange made this striped origami heart garland, and I’m completely smitten. Head over to her site for more photos, plus a link to the heart-folding instructions that she used for the project.
Holiday Projects
How-To: Crochet Edged Valentines
The delicate crochet edging on these sweet Valetines makes them so special, you’ll want to display them for ages instead of tossing them out on February 15. See how One Sheepish Girl added the fiber touch to the cards over on her blog. [via @LionBrandYarn] Related: How-To: Easy Crochet Edging on a Tea Towel How-To: […]
How-To: Quilted Heart Throw Pillow
This cute pillow project from Maureen Cracknell would be a great Valentine decoration for your home. It uses simple quilting and reverse applique to create a sweet pillow cover that can go right over your existing cushion and be easily changed out after the season. You could even use the same idea and techniques to […]
How-To: Balloon And Yarn Heart Wreath
I’ve seen loads of balloon-and-yarn projects in craft blogland, but this one from Michele Made Me has a new twist … literally. See how she uses a balloon animal approach to making this simple and beautiful yarn heart wreath. [via @SisterDiane]
How-To: Puffy Origami Heart Garland
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, here’s a paper heart garland video tutorial by The Cheese Thief to help add some colorful sweetness to your day.
What Crafters REALLY Want for Valentine’s Day
Significant others, fear not! Even if you’re not quite as craft-sensitive as Handmade Ryan Gosling, Jenny from Craft Test Dummies has made it nice and easy for you. Check out her DIY craft valentines to find out what the crafter/beader/sewer in your life REALLY wants for Valentine’s Day. What would you put in yours? More: […]
How-To: Valentine Headbands
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, it’s a perfect time to put together some cute heart-themed accessories. Alisha of Felt So Cute shares her quick and easy tutorial for sweet felt Valentine headbands, and while they are modeled by her daughters, I’d say they are perfect for adults as well!
