Gifts for Valentine's Day with their own hands, various variations of making valentines with their own hands, a heart-shaped magnet as a gift to a loved one.
There is very little time left before the celebrationValentine's Day. This is just one of many reasons to give a gift to your loved ones. In general, if you have strong feelings for someone, you don't have to wait for a holiday, surprise and give gifts to your loved ones at least every day. Forget about standard souvenirs from the store. After all, it is much nicer to make a gift with your own hands, it will contain all the feelings and emotions that you feel for the recipient of the gift. February 14 is exactly the holiday when, when choosing gifts, you need to focus on romance, tenderness and sensuality. And the easiest way to achieve this is to make a valentine with your own hands. Moreover, girls are creative natures, and also inspired by such pure emotions and feelings. If you still have not decided on a suitable idea, then check out the tips and master classes presented below. You will learn how to make a valentine yourself so as not to spend a lot of time, and the end result will surprise you and your loved one. Making valentines, if you decide to make them from paper, always starts with preparing templates. If you draw well, you can draw a beautiful heart on paper yourself, but if you doubt your abilities, then it is better for you to look for ready-made templates, print them out and cut them out. As a result, you will get blanks of this kind.By tracing such a flower on red paper, youget a heart-shaped base, from which you can create a cute valentine. You have figured out how to make a heart out of paper, all that remains is to choose an interesting idea. The simplest valentines You can make a huge heart out of a cardboard base by pasting small hearts of red paper over it.Make a full-fledged panel of small hearts, especially since it is very simple, but at the same time very beautiful.Using Pictures to Create ValentinesThe beauty of these cards is that you don't need to be a talented artist to create them. Even children can handle them. Prepare a paper heart in light shades and draw the most ordinary, simple patterns on it in the form of curls, hearts and other delights. Use the most ordinary ballpoint pen in your work.After this, take some watercolor paints and use them to color individual elements.As a result, you will receive an original postcard for your loved one.You can make many of these greeting hearts and please your friends by giving them such a card.Making Valentines with StampsMaking Valentines using stamps is a very interesting and very simple method. Stamps come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be purchased at a store. However, if you can't find the right one, then try making one yourself using a wine cork.Just draw a heart with a pencil and carefullyCut it out with a knife. Test the finished stamp by applying watercolor paints to a sponge, and then stamping it on paper as shown in the illustration.Now check out how you can make a Valentine card using these stamps.Prepare a thick base for the valentine.Next, make a template from regular paper, cutting out a heart inside. Glue the template to the card base with masking tape and start decorating. Using a cork stamp, fill the center of the valentine with hearts. To make the card look brighter, use different shades of red. Wait until the paint dries and remove the template from the paper.Now your Valentine is ready to spread joy.to your beloved and dear person. Romantic postcard with hearts. Fans of scrapbooking technique will really like this idea. The postcard will be voluminous and romantic.The technique of making this valentine is veryis simple. Use a figured hole punch, or make hearts with scissors. Keep in mind that the number of hearts should be twice as many as illustrated in the picture, because each of the parts consists of two layers.In this example the lower parts are made ofpaper of one color, and the upper parts are cut out of paper of different colors. Prepare the base of the card from thick paper, you can use ready-made. Measure it and decide where the hearts will be located. Now start connecting two hearts of one part. They need to be stitched in the center with a regular machine stitch. The finished parts are attached to the card with double-sided tape.Using this method, you can makeminiature valentines. Valentine's Day gifts: making magnets in the shape of hearts At the moment, it is difficult to imagine a modern refrigerator without small magnets. On it, you can always expect friendly statements, images of various attractions brought from travels or symbols of the coming year. And since this topic is so relevant, why not make an original magnet in the shape of a heart for February 14.To work on creating a magnet you will neednot very large pieces of leather of different colors, decorative cord, lace, double-sided and volumetric tape, scissors, awl, vinyl magnets, cardboard, paper, and also Moment glue. First of all, prepare a template in the shape of a beautiful heart and cut out two figures from cardboard according to it. Draw a wave-shaped line in the center of the template, cut the template along it. According to these details, you need to cut out two halves of hearts from leather of different colors, and cut one of the cardboard parts along the same line.After this, use double-sided tape to secure the leather pieces to the cardboard.On the back side you need to mark the places forfuture holes. Make holes with a diameter of about 2 mm, use an awl for this. It is difficult to do this, but do not try to do this with a hot awl, as you will only ruin the product.Connect the two parts with a decorative cord as shown in the photo. Secure the resulting bow with a Moment glue. One drop of glue will be enough.This is what the lacing looks like from the other side.Next, on the back side, you need to additionally attach pieces of volumetric tape, onto which the second piece of cardboard is glued.Using Moment glue, glue the lace to the side. In this example, stretch lace was used, which stretches and curls on its own.Attach a small piece of magnetic vinyl to the back and your gift is ready. It is absolutely not difficult to make such magnets,you just need to find the necessary materials and tools. But then it will bring joy to the person you gave it to for a long time and remind them of the bright holiday of love.