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Many people get stressed when it arrives Valentine’s Day because they don’t know what to give their partners. Shops and businesses fill up and people spend money on expensive and, in most cases, impractical gifts.
There is a clear reality: many times gifts for Valentine’s Day end up at the bottom of a drawer. And you don’t want that to happen to you with the gift you’re going to give your boy/girl, right? For melt a person with lovethe best thing is not to spend more money, what really matters is to reach the bottom of the heart!
Therefore, the best thing you can do is not save money, but rather find time and carry out a handmade gift for valentine. That special person will know that you have really worked hard this year and this will be the best way to show them how much you feel.
Don’t know where to start? At Diario Femenino we help you! Take note of the best crafts for February 14. With these DIY gifts You will be right YES or YES and you will surprise him, I’m sure!
It is not necessary to have to imagine it for it to be true… A bottled letter is easy to do and your boy will love it.
+ What you need:
- Transparent glass bottle.
- Candies.
- Paper and pen.
- Ties.
- Cardboard and scissors.
+ Instructions: It’s as easy as buying a nice clear glass bottle and fill it with candies, lacasitos or conguitos but leaving a space so that you can put the rolled up letter. You can decorate the bottle with a little bow or a label (you can make it with a piece of cardboard). A beautiful presentation is essential for this gift to succeed, however the most important of all will be the content of the letter. When writing your love letter, you have to express everything you feel, make it clear to your partner that you love them and that you are proud and happy to spend February 14 with them. Take your time to write it and choose the appropriate words, the kind that make you cry with emotion. Lastly, leave the bottle somewhere where your boy can find it… He’ll love it!
A card or postcard is a very typical gift for Valentine’s Day. However, most people use purchased cards without any grace or originality. The value is in making it yourself and giving it your personal touch! There are many types of cards for February 14but, without a doubt, the ones we like the most are the ones that have 3D effect. In Diario Femenino we propose this example (don’t forget to add some romantic written lines):
+ What you need:
- 1 folio-sized cardboard in the color you like the most.
- Decorated paper.
- Scissors and pencil.
- Glue.
+ Instructions: Fold the cardboard in half. If you think it is a little big, you can cut it a little on the sides. You can also cut it out by rounding the corners to make it more original and beautiful. After this, your card is ready to decorate. Draw 6 hearts (any size you want) on the decorated paper and cut them out. After, fold the hearts in half and put glue on only one of its sides. Glue them one on top of the other so that they form a kind of fan. You must glue the last heart to both sides. Finally, stick your fan of hearts on the card and ready. The good thing about this card is that you can deliver it any way you like: open or closed!
Who doesn’t like to see a box and know that there are surprises inside? Well this is another craft you can do for your boy on February 14.
+ What you need:
- A cardboard box.
- Gift Wrap.
- Scissors.
+ Instructions: You will have to take a cardboard box and line it with pretty wrapping paper or even printed photographs of yourself. Inside the box you can put small details depending on your boy’s tastes. They can range from chocolates to small messages or erotic games, you decide!
Are you tired of the typical love letter for Valentine’s Day? A simple piece of paper and an envelope is no longer enough to surprise your partner on Valentine’s Day, so we propose a different and very original letter model that your partner will surely love.
+ What you need:
- Several envelopes (as many as cards you want to make).
- Paper, markers and scissors.
+ Instructions: It’s about you writing several letters or love notes for different moments in your boy or girl’s life. That is, you can make one for when he misses you, another for when he is sad or even another for when he is thinking about you… You decide! Put them in envelopes of different colors, and you will have your craft for February 14 done.
One of the most typical Valentine’s gifts is, without a doubt, the bouquet of flowers. Flowers have become the perfect present for a woman, right? But, if you want to go one step further and be the most original, we propose a very special idea. Instead of flowers, give a bouquet of chocolates. And if they are also from the brand that your partner likes the most, all the better.
It’s not just about surprising your partner on the most romantic day of the year, love is lived 365 days! And so, give him a gift that invites you to spend time together and fueling the fire of the relationship is the best option. This is our proposal:
+ What you need:
- Cardboards of different colors.
- Scissors, markers.
- Matches.
- Ribbon.
+ Instructions: Buy cardboard of various colors and cut out rectangular cards. The idea is that each card acts as a check to redeem and that all of them form a checkbook. A checkbook of love in which you can include the moments that you want to give to your partner: good for a special dinner, good for a few beers after work, good for a passionate kiss… Whatever you can think of! The important thing is that you decorate the checkbook however you like. And if you want to accompany this gift with another special detail, you can also choose between some matches to light the flame of your love. It’s all about a little imagination!
Like all couples, you surely have millions of photos together since you started your love story. You can give him a gift made with those images, from a Photo album made for you, like fill your bed of them. Any detail is good when it comes to remembering your relationship.
Is your partner passionate of cinema? Or travel? Be that as it may, you can give him a themed box based on your own tastes. An example? There it goes:
+ What you need:
- Carton box.
- Details depending on the theme you choose.
+ Instructions: Take a cardboard box, divide it into compartments and put elements of the theme you have chosen inside. If your option is cinema You can include two soft drinks, your favorite movie in HD, a box of popcorn, a blanket, candy… Everything ready to spend a movie-loving February 14th! If you opt for a box of trips The little gifts can be: a map of your favorite city, photos of your trips, a pillow for the plane, a selfie stick to capture your next adventures…
You have a thousand reasons to love your partner, but you almost never tell them, right? That ended! Valentine’s Day is a very special date to tell your boyfriend or girlfriend. the reasons why you fell in love with her or him.
Create a few reasons, and put them in a beautiful way (in the form of a deck of cards, in the form of an advent calendar, in the form of a checklist…) so that the gift lasts forever.
Is it true that men are conquered by their stomach? How about you give him something edible? Some sweets, a delicious dinner, or a meal at your house… You can prepare any dish and, to make it more special and original, put it in an original box made by you like the ones we show you in the photographs. They are the most appetizing!
As you can see, with the help of some things that you probably have in your house, you can make a perfect craft for Valentine’s Day. You will leave your partner speechless with your DIY Valentine’s Day giftbe sure.
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