Nothing is valued by our loved ones as much as our attention and care. A beautiful valentine on February 14, made by own hands, will tell the beloved person about your feelings. Of course, you can always buy a ready-made card, simply by putting the hand-painted on the finished factory stamp. However, the original, self-made valentine will simply melt the heart of your loved one. To make such a gift, you will not need very expensive materials. Papers, paints, markers, beads, ribbons and glue will be enough - the main thing is that you have enough patience and accuracy. It is possible to master Valentine's Day with children - beloved brothers, sisters, grandmothers and grandfathers. Probably, you want to give a friend or half something unusual, for example, volumetric valentine with your own hands. At us you will find the most unexpected, although very simple ideas for making mini-cards. Step-by-step master classes will help you make a pleasant surprise to your girlfriend or loved one.
Simple Valentine's card with children's hands - Master-class for making postcards by February 14 with step-by-step photos
Materials for the original paper valentine with hearts made of paper
To make an original valentine, decorated with hearts, you will need:- Cardboard white and red colors;
- A simple pencil;
- Colored paper;
- Glue PVA or glueing pencil;
- Scissors;
- Sequins, beads, beads, ornaments.
How to make valentines with hearts made of paper with photo step by step
- Fold in half the sheets of colored paper and, adhering to the fold, draw a line of the heart half as you see it in the photo. You can use paper of any shades.
- Cut out several hearts of different sizes. See how to bend a sheet of paper and how to draw a line. Over time, you'll get the hang of, and will do the hearts already without a "pattern";
- Stick the received hearts on a paper base. Get a little imagination, decorate the finished product with sequins, beads, ribbons, and your valentine will be the best gift for an expensive person! Of course, sign the card with poetry or with the words of love.
How to make a valentine from paper with your own hands with children - Step-by-step master class on making valentines using stencil
Materials for children's paper valentines
To make unusual valentines made with the help of a stencil yourself, you will need very few materials, a little patience and freedom of imagination. You will need:- Heavy paper of different colors;
- A simple pencil;
- Adhesive pencil;
- PVA glue;
- Scotch;
- Paint-spray (aerosol);
- Watercolor or acrylic paints;
- Felt-tip pens;
- Ornaments.
Master-class with step-by-step photos on making valentines on a stencil with children
- In the manner described in the previous master class, cut out hearts (preferably dense) from hearts of different sizes;
- In random order, place stencils on the blank of the card, temporarily attaching them to the base of the valentine tape or glue pencil;
- Begin painting stencil-free places with your chosen colors, felt-tip pens or spray a few times with an aerosol sheet. Wait until the paint dries completely.
- Remove the stencils from the postcard to see the almost ready Valentine! You only need to sign it!
Volumetric valentine with own hands made of corrugated paper and napkins "Bouquet of roses" - Step-by-step master class with photo
Materials for volumetric self-made valentines
You will need:- Corrugated paper or multi-colored table napkins;
- PVA glue;
- Green cellophane;
- Felt-tip pens;
- Pencils.
Master-class on volumetric valentine made from corrugated paper or napkins by oneself - step by step about
- Cut the prepared napkins into two parts and question them. You will get mini-roses. You can manifest fantasy and cut out flowers from several folded napkins as you see in the photo;
- Stick a few homemade colors so that in the end result you have a "bouquet". Leaves bouquets can be made from napkins or paper green or draw a felt-tip pen.
- Roses can be decorated and cut out in advance from a cardboard heart.
Original valentines with their own hands - The most funky postcards by the day of February 14
Try to do something more original - do not necessarily repeat the works of other people. For example, lay a heart or flower out of coffee beans, attaching them to the paper with glue or even present for your Valentine's Day your picture of coffee in a frame.How to make a valentine with your own hands
After you have chosen the material, you need to think about the shape of the valentine. Most often choose cards in the form of a heart - a symbol of love. But if you have already decided to be original, you can make a valentine and in the form of candy, a pair of pigeons, an appetizing cupcake, a three-dimensional flower. Do not hold back the flight of your imagination, and romantic feelings will tell you exactly what your ideal Valentine should be.
Beautiful valentines with their own hands
We offer you several ideas of beautiful valentines made by yourself.
Valentine with her own hands: a heart of buttons
- small and medium-sized buttons of red, pink, white flowers
- colored cardboard or heavy paper
- scissors
- thin red ribbon
- simple pencil
- glue
Step-by-step instruction
- Take a sheet of cardboard and fold it in half in the form of a little book.
- On the front side of the card, draw out the contours of the heart with a simple pencil. As you already guessed from the title, we will fill it with buttons.
- Gently lay out your heart with the buttons set on the glue. Allow the glue to dry.
- Pieces of tape are glued along the edges of the postcard, making a frame.
Valentine's handmade: three-dimensional hearts
You will need:
- colored paper or pieces of gift wrapping
- red cardboard
- scissors
- glue
- beads
Step-by-step instruction
- From color or gift paper, cut out 4-5 hearts of different sizes. They should be the same in form, but differ literally 1-1.5 cm in diameter.
- Sheet of cardboard fold in half and gently cut out of it a big heart. It must be connected on one side to make a postcard.
- Hearts of colored paper fold in half, drawing inward.
- On the front side of the postcard, glue the first largest heart first. Lubricate the glue with only the middle of the workpiece so that you can bend the edges.
- From the top on the first heart, stick a smaller diameter, also leaving the edges free. Then repeat the procedure with the remaining workpieces. You should get a three-dimensional multi-colored heart.
- Decorate the card with beads and rhinestones attached with glue.
More ideas for creating valentines with their own hands you will find in the video below.