About the crafts in Valentines To Make:
In Valentines To Make find craft projects for Valentines' Day or anytime you want to send a greeting of love. This Web Book goes beyond paper projects and includes recipes for craft materials, links from each project to related Web sites, gives book resource suggestions, and offers tips and alternative ideas for each project.
Designed for ages 8 and up.
With supervision and reading help, younger children will enjoy these projects, too.
(All these projects and Spring Holiday Projects are available in a Value Pack.
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The craft projects in Valentines To Make are:
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 Heart Shaped Cards
Make simple and fun Valentine cards in the shape of a heart or with a heart-shaped top. Most of the cards have a circus theme and one is especially designed for giving to your sweetheart.
Rated: VERY EASY
Suitable for pre-schoolers!
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Valentine Suncatchers
Make heart or star shaped suncatchers for those special people in your life. You can give them as Valentines or include them in a card. These suncatchers can be hung in a window or be made into a mobile.
Rated: EASY
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Folded Heart Pop-up Cards
See how easy it is to make a pop-up card using this simple folded cut-out technique. When the card is opened, a heart will spring out and delight the reader. A choice of pattern designs with and without messages are included.
Rated: EASY
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Valentine Baskets
Give your Valentine something sweet! Make this woven paper heart basket and fill it with candy. You will weave together red and white paper to make this basket. The weaving can be a bit tricky, so carefully read the instructions for weaving and study the illustration.
Rated: AVERAGE
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Heart Pop-up Valentines
Make some special Valentines with heart pop-ups inside. A chain of hearts will pop-up when the card is opened. Card pattern designs with and without messages are included.
Rated: EASY
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3-D Valentines
Wow! your loved-ones and friends with this accordion-style, three dimensional heart-shaped Valentine. It's like the honeycomb paper centerpieces and party favors bought in stores that are fanned open in a circle and joined to form 3-D objects. A portion of a 3-D Valentine can also be used as a pop-up inside a Valentine.
Rated: AVERAGE
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Valentine Pencil Toppers
Make Valentine pencil toppers with homemade modeling dough, recipe included. They are quick and easy and make unique Valentines to give! Make the simple dough in less then 15 minutes, and use your fingers to shape Valentine's Day hearts (or fun, fanciful, and beautiful creations of your own design), then let them dry.
Rated: EASY
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Envelopes
Custom make an envelope for your Valentine's Day card. This envelope is sized to go with all the pop-up cards in Valentines To Make, and there are plain, heart, and butterfly patterns to make. There are also instructions on making an envelope to fit any size card or letter.
Rated: EASY
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Valentine's Day Stickers and Seal Gum
In this project make homemade seal gum for stickers. With this adhesive you will be able to make your own stickers from ordinary paper.
Use the seal gum on my sticker patterns, on clip art, or on your own designs.
Rated: VERY EASY
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