Homemade Valentines Day Gifts

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Celebrate the day of love with a difference. Instead of swarming into the same shops for the same gifts make your own homemade gifts to show extra consideration. It shows that you love your partner one step ahead as you spent some time and energy to make gifts within the busy schedule. Trust me the person will love it and preserve it for life.

Paint your love on coffee mug

Buy a plain coffee mug from the market and paint it yourself. Use the colour, which your partner loves. Makes some heart shaped designs with some kiss marks on the mug and inscribe the famous quotes like, "Hug me", "Kiss me", "Love me", "I love you" or any personalized message that your sweetheart would always want to read. You can even use a vase or a small earthen pot to do the same.

Valentine cake

Bake a heart shaped cake for your valentine, if the person is a foodie and loves cakes. Make your sweetheart to cut it on valentines day. You can even cook his/her favorite food for dinner and have a candle light dinner on your terrace. Though this gift can't be preserved; the moment will be treasured for life.

Book of love

Buy a book made of handmade papers and list down all your love poems, love messages and every sweet memory that happened in your love life. Paste the pictures beside every story to give an exotic look. Decorate the cover of the book with coloured paper strips rolled up as roses. Paste some silky ribbons in heart shape in the corners. You can even use glitter spray to make heart shapes or write love messages with it on the cover.

Photo frame with paper hearts

Buy a craft frame from the market and cover it with cute cutout hearts. The hearts can be made of cardstock or thick papers. Colour the cardstock with your sweetheart's favourite colour. Glue the heart shapes on the frame. Select the best picture of two of you together and place it in the frame. The photo frame is ready to be gifted.

Bookmark your love with the flowers

To make a pressed flower bookmark for your valentine, you need flower petals or pretty leaves, construction paper, markers, scissors, glue, and laminating paper. Cut carefully the construction paper in any desired shape. Next, write a small love note on the bookmark using your markers preferably red. To decorate the bookmark, glue the pressed flower petals or leaves around your note. Use laminating paper, to cover the bookmark. Cut off any excess laminating paper with the help of scissors. Your simple but beautiful bookmark is ready to be gifted.

Use these simple methods to make your valentine gifts to be cherished for life.