Valentine’s Day Ideas

Make someone feel extra special with these Valentine’s Day Ideas. Find everything you need from gifts to games to have the most spectacular Valentine’s Day ever!

So many creative Valentine’s Day ideas to express your love and make someone feel loved. And for even more inspiration, check out my round-up of Valentine’s Day Crafts.

Valentines day ideas crafts

Cute Valentines Day Ideas

Plan a date night, grab a box of chocolate and make one of these creative and sweet Valentine’s Day Ideas. You will find so many ideas to decorate and have fun!

Crayon shavings and wax paper make the most beautiful Stained Glass Hearts

I heart tissue cover makes for a useful Valentine!

Make your own unique Valentine’s Day cards with this cute pop-up heart tutorial.

Win the lottery with this DIY scratch-off Valentine.

Fly high with a homemade whirlygig

Welcome guests with a super cute DIY doormat!

Upcycle a tuna can into a drum to make a clever Valentine.

Printable alligator pillow box is the perfect way to let your friends know you’d snap at the chance to be theirs!

Valentines Day Food Ideas

Make your holiday sweeter with these Valentines Day ideas! This is one holiday that doesn’t skimp on the treats. Chocolate, strawberries, candy and desserts of all kinds – bring it on!

Valentine food ideas

Lollipop lilies make sweet Valentines.

Make delicious sugar cookies

How about hosting a cupcake decorating party.

Lollipop butterflies are easy to make!

Yum, cream filled cupcakes with cute heart toppers are the sweetest treat!

Yummy heart suckers are super easy to make!

Turn leftover candy canes into heart suckers.

Miniature chocolate cheesecakes are one of my favorite desserts of all time!!

How about breakfast in bed? Cute free printables to make it easy!

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How about these cheeky valentines to place on a breakfast tray?

red heart shaped waffles on round tray

Of course, chocolate covered strawberries are always a hit! Almost as amazing to look at as they are to eat!

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Valentines Day Countdowns

Here are some fun ways to countdown to Valentine’s Day! These are especially good for kids and the can also help you celebrate with your spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend.

Tell your child you love them by counting down to Valentine’s Day with a heart attack. Starting Feb.1, add a heart with a reason why you love them each day until February 14th. This sweet Valentine’s day gift lasts more than one day and is sure to build confidence and self-esteem. Click through for a heart shape template.

Valentine's Day ideas

Make a kiss me countdown. It is the perfect little treat for your kids or even your significant other. Valentine’s day candy every day! These Valentine’s day gift ideas are sure to please.

valentine count down

The Perfect DIY Valentine’s Countdown – Open an envelope-a-day leading up to Valentine’s Day. Each envelope includes either a sweet love note, a date night activity or an act of kindness.

P.S. This one is my personal favorites! These mini clothespins are the perfect embellishments.

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Valentine’s Day Decorations

Make a festive crochet heart garland for your home. It is a super quick Valentines decoration. These gorgeous little crochet hearts work together quickly! In no time you can have a bunch of hearts.

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Whip up these Valentine’s Day Mason Jars. It’s amazing with these muted pastel colors and some latex paint you can make something so cute. I love how these turned out.

Valentine's Day craft

Here is a free printable Valentine Subway Art to fill that 16×20 frame you already have.  Simply print, and display in your favorite frame. Two styles to choose from.

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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Looking for a simple afternoon project?  These DIY Bath bombs make a clever Valentine gift when packaged to look like a bomb along with a tag that says, “You’re the ‘bomb’!” Who doesn’t love a bath bomb?

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Do you have someone who “knocks my socks off”? The socks gift tag makes a great way to gift socks!  So grab a cute pair of socks (who doesn’t need socks) and make this cute gift.

you knock my socks off printable Valentines

A printable Valentine candy bar wrapper can turn the average grocery store candy bar into something special! Pick up a few candy bars and let someone know how much you love them!

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If you are looking for a fun way to show your love on Valentine’s Day this little EOS lip balm can make a cute and useful gift for a girlfriend, daughter, or friend at work!  To make the EOS super fun for gifting here is an EOS Lip Balm LOVE Valentine printable.

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Valentine’s Day Crafts

Looking to make something special? Here are crafty Valentines Day ideas for you to create. If you still need more check out my round-up of Valentine’s Day Crafts.

Valentines day crafts

Just print this cute Valentine bunting.

Sew together hearts for a hanging garland.

Host an amazing Valentine’s day party.

Did you know you can make a look-alike sour cream container? So fun!

Let your friends know you think they are the bomb with these DIY bath bombs.

Guests will love a handpainted doormat!

Turn and ordinary white envelope into a Valentine envelope.

Cardstock can be turned into lovely pillow box party favors.

Printable Valentines

Oh, I am a sucker for those cute Valentines with clever puns! Check out these magical unicorn Valentines.

four styles of unicorn with rainbow lollipop horns

Looking for classroom Valentines?  Here are 50 classroom valentine ideas. Grab your child and take a peek. You are sure to find the perfect last-minute Valentines idea for classmates here.

50 classroom valentines

Do you love cute sayings you pair with a little gift? Check out these 50 cute sayings for valentines. Print, pair with candy, and wow everyone on your Valentine’s Day list fast!

cute sayings for valentines

Still needing more? We have over 100 printable valentine ideas. You’ll never run out of ways to make Valentine’s Day special.

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Valentine Boxes

Here are some fun ideas for kids Valentine Boxes. No school Valentine’s Day party is complete without an assortment of creative boxes to hold all those cute Valentine’s Day cards.

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I love this Unicorn Valentine box! Let your sparkling personality shine through on this sweetest day of the year.

unicorn valentine box

This Monster Valentine box is super easy with free printable features! What a fun Valentine’s Day idea for kids!

Valentines Day Monster Box DIY

Valentine Games

Are you in charge of a Valentine’s Day Classroom party or celebrating at home? Here are some fun Valentine games to play! These activities are perfect for school.

valentine classroom party games

Valentine Quotes

If you need to write a love letter, you can include one of these romantic Valentine’s Day Quotes. These quotes are perfect for him or for her, and guaranteed to make your loved one feel special.

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I hope you have a ton of unique Valentine’s Day ideas to show someone special how much you care! What are your favorite date ideas, homemade gifts, and crafts for Valentine’s Day? Share your best DIY creations in the comments!

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