Love Blooms Valentine – Handmade Valentines Project

Easy fabric flowers and a butterfly made of hearts embellish this beautiful card that shows your blooming love for your Valentine.

Materials Required:

Cream colored card blank – 6″ x 4″ Red Craft paper – 3.5″ x 3″ approx 2 Heart cutouts/dies Red Velvet Cloth Scraps Green Embroidery Floss or Yarn Decorative Embellishment or button Decorative Edged Scissors Marker/Felt/Sketch Pen Needle, Thread, Scissors, Glue

Directions:

1. Use decorative edged scissors to cut red craft paper as shown and stick on the right half of the card.

2. Glue two hearts to make a butterfly as shown.

3. Cut velvet fabric scraps in circles and make flowers by doing a running stitch around the circle and then pulling the thread. Watch the ‘How-to’ video for making these fabric flowers here.

4. Glue two velvet flowers on the card.

5. Use a glue tube to make stems for the flowers and then stick yarn or thread over the glue.

6. Write your own special message or use ours – Love Blooms – using a sketch pen.

7. Add an embellishment to complete the butterfly.