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8 Valentine's Day Projects to Spread the Crafting Love
With Valentine's Day right around the corner, we thought there might be a few crafters out there debating on whether they should make something for their special someone this year. As crafters, we know that when we make something for someone a lot of blood, sweat, tears, time, LOVE goes into it. We rounded up 8 patterns, projects, and/or kits to help get your creative juices flowing, so whether you're making something for a friend, family member, grandchild, spouse, any of these are sure to make them smile.
1. Crochet to Play's Crochet Hedgehog
Our yarn recommendation - Cascade Nifty Cotton Yarn in colors: Buff, Chocolate, and Cherry.
And Cascade Nifty Cotton Effects Yarn in Coriander.
Cascade Nifty Cotton Effects Yarn
$8.50
Part of Cascade's Nifty Cotton family, Nifty Cotton Effects Yarn has been styled to mimic the acid washed jeans look from the 1980s. Features: Material: 100%...… read more
Cascade Nifty Cotton Yarn
$7.99
The durability of cotton in cheery, "nifty" colors make this worsted weight yarn an excellent choice for projects that will get a lot of use...… read more
2. Felt Flower Wreath Craft Kit - Strawberry Mint
This felt flower wreath craft kit includes everything to make a 7 inch felt flower wreath, but the flowers could be used for any project, the sky is the limit!
Felt Flower Wreath Craft Kit - Strawberry Mint
$28.99
Heartgrooves Handmade Felt Flower Wreath Craft Kit - Strawberry Mint This felt flower wreath craft kit includes everything to make a 7 inch felt flower wreath,...… read more
3. Handwoven's Valentine's Day Draft and WIFs for Weavers
Our yarn recommendation - Bluegrass Mills 6/2 Cotton: Camellia, Tulip, Queen Anne Lace, and Cranberry (on sale right now for 25% off!)
Bluegrass Mills 6/2 Cotton Yarn
$23.99
The Woolery now offers a new line of 6/2 unmercerized cotton yarn from Bluegrass Mills! 6/2 is a wonderful weight for weaving thirsty towels, heavy...… read more
4. Valentine's Day Bouquet
Yarn recommendation: Circulo Amigurumi Yarn in the color Carmine.
Circulo Amigurumi Yarn
$12.99
Circulo Amigurumi Yarn Amigurumi yarn is ideal for crocheting or knitting small three-dimensional dolls. With a full color chart, you can use your creativity and...… read more
5. Needle Felting Kit - Rainbow Heart Garland
Sculpting with Wool Needle Felting Kit - Rainbow Heart Garland
$44.99
Create your own 3D wool sculpture with these beginner friendly needle felting kits. If you're new to needle felting or just looking for something fun...… read more
6. Thores by Cottage's Crochet Itty Bitty "Love Me" Kitty
Our yarn recommendation - Sirdar Happy Cotton Yarn in colors:
- Piggy
- Angel
- Sandcastle
- Tea Time
- Bubblegum
- Cherryade
- Lippy
- Bath Time
- Biscuit
Sirdar Happy Cotton Yarn
$2.49
Sirdar Happy Cotton Yarn Happy Cotton is a 100% cotton DK yarn that comes in a little 20g ball. Perfect for small multi colored projects...… read more
7. Punch Needle Kit - Heart of Hearts
Punch Needle Kit - Heart of Hearts
$39.25
A fun kit for your next weekend or evening project. Original design by Rose Reynolds-Cheap at Heart Creek Farm Creations. Includes all materials required to complete...… read more
8. Hardicraft DIY Crochet Kit - Pippa Bunny
Hardicraft DIY Crochet Kit - Pippa Bunny
$27.25
Hardicraft DIY Crochet Kit - Pippa Bunny This DIY Crochet Kit includes all the materials required to crochet a bunny and heart. Kit contains enough material for...… read more
BONUS:
Consider crafting for a cause and spreading the love into your community! Here are some wonderful organizations that help bridge the gap between crafting and the community.
- Knitted Knockers - We sell several approved yarns including: Cascade Pandemonium & Ultra Pima, Circulo Anne & Charme
- Project Linus
- Warm Up America
