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Girland med hjärtan / DIY Paper heart garland. Den danska butikskedjan Søstrene Grene lanserar i dag julens härligaste tävling och gissa vilka som sitter med i juryn – det är vi! Vi har även bidragit med julinspiration, till exempel den julgirland vi vill visa idag. ———The Danish retail chain Søstrene Grene launches today the most fantastic Christmas contest and guess who’s part of the jury – we are! We have also contributed with some Christmas inspiration, such as the Christmas garland we want to show today. Ni behöver pappersstrimlor, antingen de färdiga för tex flätade stjärnor eller egna som ni klipper.

Våra är från Søstrene Grene, men Make & Create har liknande. 1. 2. Googly eye earrings. The first I myself saw of it was from Amanda the Great, who started sticking them amusingly onto Magic the Gathering playing cards for her Tumblr, Magic Cards With Googly Eyes.

googly eye earrings

Shortly after that, while cruising the internet for craft ideas and such, I encountered several blogs and online groups devoted to eyebombing. Then I saw Anne Wheaton and Bonnie Burton tweeting their own eyebombing adventures, with the now-widespread hashtag #vandaleyes. And it’s progressed from there. I’ve had a bag of googly eyes in my craft supplies stash for ages, because I have just about anything and everything in my craft supply stash. (Testing this has, in fact, become a favourite game among several of my friends when they come over to hang out and craft. The point here is that googly eyes are fun. This tutorial is based on the exact same process as my tutorial for round paper earrings.

What you’ll need materials: Valentine's Day Floating Heart Wall Art - Making Home Base. Can I just tell you?

Valentine's Day Floating Heart Wall Art - Making Home Base

I am so excited for Valentine’s Day! My house is a bit bare ever since taking down my Christmas decorations. Valentine's Card: Handprint Heart. What grandparent wouldn't want sweet a Valentine's card from their grandchild?

Valentine's Card: Handprint Heart

Especially when the card is in the shape of their sweet little hands? Isn't that tiny little baby one adorable? And yes, it really is the hand print of my then 2-month-old baby (I made these last year). To make them, you simply need some decorative paper. Chocolate strawberry pops for Valentine's Day. I like chocolate covered strawberries.

chocolate strawberry pops for Valentine's Day

Sure. They are decadent and all that. But I don’t like eating inconvenient food. Food that is cumbersome. Messy. Project: Rosebud Fairy Lights. DIY hand warmers Valentine heart. Hearts are everywhere right now!

DIY hand warmers Valentine heart

It’s time to make some DIY hand warmers Valentine hearts to keep you nice and toasty. It’s Steph here again from Stuff Steph Does. It seems like as soon as January rolls around all the red ornaments, lights, and other decorations from Christmas transform into glittery hearts and cupids for the upcoming day of celebrating love. Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about your Valentine? Paper Heart Garland // made with love. I thought about saving these decorations as a surprise for Valentine’s Day morning, but couldn’t resist the urge to enjoy them all month long.

Paper Heart Garland // made with love

They are so very simple to make, it’s nutty. I crafted these up while catching up on Glee episodes. Less than two hours, and our kitchen was looking ready to surprise the girls over breakfast. And honestly, the most essential material was the paper cutter. That is what makes this project so quick. MATERIALS: + Paper in the colors of your choosing + Paper cutter + Stapler + Tape (for hanging) DIRECTIONS:1. <title>[Make] Fish Bowl Valentine's Card. Valentine's Day...

<title>[Make] Fish Bowl Valentine's Card

Valentine’s Cork Heart. Ahhh, love is in the air!

Valentine’s Cork Heart

This weekend has been filled with a bit of romance and celebration. I celebrated my 43rd… (cough, cough, gag) birthday this week… For valentine's day. An idea of ​​decoration for valentine's day recycling plastic bottles (again ;).

For valentine's day

It's very simple and totally doable with your kids. Una idea de decoración con botellas de plástico recicladas para el día de San Valentín. Es muy simple y lo pueden hacer con sus hijos. Get some plastic bottles, any size. Cut bottles in "slices" to have plastic rings. Agarren botellas de cualquier tamaño. Decorate the rings with permanent marker, I made flowers, hearts, lines, or write what you want .... use your imagination! Decoran los anillos con marcador permanente, hice flores, corazones, líneas o escriban lo que quieran .... utilice su imaginación! Blah Blah Magazine - a lifestyle. By Cybele Once upon a time, I deemed Valentines Day as too soppy for me.

Blah Blah Magazine - a lifestyle

I "Chews" You Valentine Craft. I went a little crazy with this idea and made 2 different crafts. One would be great if it's just you and a kid or two - the other is a bit quicker and easier so would work for a play group or class Valentine project. The first one is super simple and would be great for a larger group or to make enough for the classroom. You just need clothespins (this is a mini clothespin), paper, glue and a pen or marker. Cut out a heart, cut out a mouth, draw eyes and glue onto the clothespin as shown. You could do one on the other side so it can be used either direction. You could use them as gift or treat bag toppers as well For the "heart grabber" you'll need thick cardstock (or ideally cardboard like a cereal box), brads, paper, googly eyes and glue.

This one is made from 3/4" x 4" strips but can be made to any size. Assemble the paper as shown and connect with the brads. Sugar Hearts Tutorial: Not Your Ordinary Sugar Cubes By Sweet Society. Sugar cubes are a convenient way to sweeten up your coffee, tea, or drink of choice, since they're easy to handle and come pre-measured to about 1 teaspoon each. These sugar hearts are like sugar cubes, but have a little more color and style, which makes them perfect for the upcoming Valentine's Day holiday. And although the actual amount of sugar will vary based on the mold you use to make their heart shape, they are still a lovely way to brighten a loved one's morning on February 14th, or any day for that matter. It's hard not to smile when you plop a lightly colored heart-shaped sugar cube into your morning coffee. Store them and bring them out on special occasions, dinner parties, or gift them to a special friend.