Valentines Craft

Heart Sun Catchers

Heart Sun Catchers

Heart Sun Catchers are so effective when up on the window with sun shining through them. I found that making a number of hearts, which are different sizes look really effective once up on the window. What do I need to make a Heart Sun Catcher? Black cardPink and red tissue paperPVA glueScissors How do I make the Sun Catcher? Draw a heart shape outline onto the black card - you want to draw the heart in ‘bubble writing’ so it creates a thick border to the heart when cut out (see picture below). Roughly cut the coloured tissue paper…
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8 Valentine’s craft and recipe ideas

8 Valentine’s craft and recipe ideas

With Galentine’s and Valentine’s Day on in it’s way, why not get crafting and baking for the occasion with these 8 Valentine’s craft and recipe ideas?  Valentine’s Recipes Heart Jam Tarts make a sweet treat to gift or to eat as a Valentine’s Day snack or pudding.  Chocolate Heart Lollies make lovely gifts and a lots of fun to make with children, if not slightly messy!  If you are looking for a simple Valentine’s recipe, the Pink Sprinkle Wafers are super quick.  Why not have a go at making these yeast free pizzas making the pizza bases into heart shapes?  Valentine’s…
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Valentine’s Salt Dough Garland

Valentine’s Salt Dough Garland

Galentine’s and Valentine’s is a great excuse to fill the house with hearts. Here is how to make a Valentine’s Salt Dough Garland.  How do you make the salt dough? Simply mix – 1/2 cup of salt, 1/2 cup of water and 1 cup of plain flour into a bowl, add the water a bit at a time to the dry ingredients, then mix and squish them together until you end up with a ball of dough. You will also need a heart shaped cutter, red or pink paint and wool or string.  How do you make the salt dough…
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