Creative Reader Projects No. 185: Valentine's Day Crafts, Decor & Recipes

Creative Reader Projects No. 185: Valentine’s Day Crafts, Decor & Recipes

Hello and Happy Valentine’s Day…

I have some creative reader ideas to share last minute…

perhaps you’ll be inspired to tuck a few of them away for next year.

Mason Jar Valentine Flowers Submitted by

Jutta at Creative Chaos

Tips For Arranging Fresh Flowers Submitted by

Jennifer at Town and Country Living

Washi Tape Decorated Vase Submitted by

Meeha Meeha

Valentine’s Day Decor Submitted by

Debbie at Vintage On A Dime

Chalkboard Frame and Valentine’s Day Decor Submitted by

Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage

Tissue Rose Wreath Submitted by

Tabitha at Inspired By Giving

Chalkboard Contact Paper Table Runner Submitted by

Aimee at It’s Overflowing

Valentine’s Day Brunch Tablescape Submitted by

Angie at Echos of Laughter

I Love You More Than Bacon Sign Submitted by

Jeannine at The Concrete Cottage

Every Day I Love You Word Art Submitted by

Matt at The DIY Village

Wood Burning Love Bird Art Submitted by

Bethany at Pitter & Glink

DIY Apothecary Jars Submitted by

KC at The Real Thing With The Coake Family

Valentine’s Day Glass Jar Countdown Submitted by

Erin at Kaminski’s Creations

Clothespin Arrows Submitted by

Christina at I Gotta Create

Ombre Heart Shaped Candles {made from tealights & crayons} Submitted by

Aimee at Twigg Studios

Key to My Heart Submitted by

Tonia at The Gunny Sack

Handknit Heart Elbow Patches Submitted by

Anu at Nalle’s House

Clay Fingerprint Necklace Submitted by

Marissa at Rae Gun Ramblings

I Love You Photo Valentines Submitted by

Emily at Nap Time Creations

Toilet Paper Roll Heart Stamper Submitted by

There Was A Crooked House

Hand Print Valentine Submitted by

Jenn at Clean and Scentsible

Nail Polish & File Girly Valentine {with printable} Submitted by

Kim at Simply Living

we go together like peas & carrots ~ Skittles Valentine from shaken together

Peas & Carrots Skittles Valentines Submitted by

Keri at Shaken Together

I’m Nuts About You Circus Peanut Valentine Submitted by

Keri at Shaken Together

Valentine S’mores {with printable} Submitted by

Kristen at Capturing Joy with Kristen Duke

Chocolate Mustache Cut Out Cookie Edible Photo Props Submitted by

Aggie at Don’t Mess With My Tutus

Burlap Utensil Holder Submitted by

Taryn at Design, Dining, & Diapers

Printable Valentine Straw Flags Submitted by

Angie at Echos Of Laughter

Lady Behind The Curtain - Owl Always Be Your Valentine - Kid's Valentine's Day Dessert Table

Owl Always Be Your Valentine Dessert Table Submitted by

Sheryl at Lady Behind The Curtain

White Chocolate Fudge Truffles Submitted by

Tonia at The Gunny Sack

Chocolate French Macaron Recipe Submitted by

Jennifer at Town and Country Living

Stamped Sugar Cookies Submitted by

Jane at Urbane Jane

Chocolate Sandwich Cookies Submitted by

Annie at Annie’s Noms

Pie Crust Cinnamon and Sugar Cookies Submitted by

Kristin at Homespun With Love

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Submitted by

Stephanie at Back For Seconds

Chocolate Valentine Kiss Cookies Submitted by

Tracey at The Kitchen Is My Playground

Mini Chocolate Heart Cakes {Elvis Cakes} Submitted by

Lyuba at Will Cook For Smiles

Mini Lemon Berry Cakes Submitted by

Heather at The Lovely Cupboard

Scandinavian Oatmeal Strawberries and Cream Cake Submitted by

Anu at Nalle’s House

Cherry Brownies Submitted by

Angie at Echos Of Laughter

Vanilla Sprinkle Mini Doughnuts Submitted by

Annie at Annie’s Noms

Melted Jolly Rancher Candy Hearts Submitted by

Lizy at Just Dip It In Chocolate

Raspberry Filled Waffles Submitted by

Jenn at Clean and Scentsible

Valentine Cupid Pancake Breakfast Submitted by

Jill at Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons

Grilled Chocolate & Marshmallow Sandwiches Submitted by

Home Made Modern

Champagne Jello Shots Submitted by

Jessi at Practically Functional

upcycling ideas - thrift store heart shaped mini muffin tin used as an ice cube tray for Valentine's Day

Raspberry Puree Heart Shaped Ice Cubes Submitted by

Karah at The Space Between

Tomato Hearts Submitted by

Bi Ti at Pret a Vivre

Hope your day was filled with love…xoxo

Enjoy.

Comments

Jessi @ Practically Functional :

February 15, 2013 at 3:30 am

Wow, what awesome ideas! Thanks so much for including my champagne jello shots; totally made my day!

Erin K :

February 15, 2013 at 4:04 am

Thanks for featuring my Valentine’s Countdown and thanks for hosting! Such creative inspiration!

Kristin :

February 15, 2013 at 1:40 pm

Thank you so much for featuring our Pie Crust Valentine Cookies!!!

K Coake :

February 15, 2013 at 2:59 pm

Thank you so much for featuring my apothecary jars! This list is amazing, so many great ideas. I need to go take a look at some. The tomato idea is genius!
Have a great week.
KC

Jill @ KitchenFunWithMy3Sons.com :

February 15, 2013 at 3:12 pm

Thank you so much for featuring our Cupid Pancake Breakfast!:)

livingsimplyfree :

February 15, 2013 at 4:06 pm

I love the mason jar planter I have to borrow that idea along with the heart sleeve sweater. My grand daughter ended up with holes in the knees of a pair of leggings I fixed it by heart applique patches to the knees they are now her favorite pants so I know she would love this too.

Lizbeth McGow :

February 15, 2013 at 4:12 pm

Stephanie Lynn thank you so much for including my Candy Hearts Chocolate Cupcake in this amazing Valentine array of beauties! such an honor! have a great weekend!

Miss Kitty :

February 15, 2013 at 4:47 pm

Thanks for sharing all of those great ideas with us! Aren’t the photos in these blogs just fabulous?!

anu :

February 15, 2013 at 4:52 pm

Thanks so much for featuring my knit heart elbow patches and my Scandinavian Oatmeal Strawberries and Cream Cake. The projects featured here are so nice. I’m glad to be included.

Tracey @ The Kitchen is My Playground :

February 15, 2013 at 9:45 pm

Thank you so much for including my Chocolate Valentine Kiss Cookies in the Valentine’s line-up, Stephanie Lynn! I appreciate it … and appreciate you!!
Tracey @ The Kitchen is My Playground

Tabitha Kidman :

February 15, 2013 at 9:48 pm

Stephanie! Thank you so much once again for featuring me! I feel so honored among all these other amazing projects!!

Shannon Fox :

February 15, 2013 at 10:58 pm

Stephanie that is an incredible round up! You do such beautiful features. I am honored to be included! I hope you had a wonderful day. I am a little behind with my mom visiting, sorry I missed this yesterday!

Jennifer @ Town and Country Living :

February 16, 2013 at 1:55 am

Thanks for featuring my French macarons and flower arranging tips!! You made my day.

Bethany Lee :

February 16, 2013 at 3:58 am

Thanks so much for featuring my Love Bird Art!

Bi Ti :

February 16, 2013 at 6:08 pm

What great features! Thank you for including my heart-y tomatoes

Jane @ urbanejane. :

February 16, 2013 at 11:53 pm

Thank you for featuring my sugar cookies I’m honoured to be a part of these amazing features!!

Scary @ Shaffer Sisters :

February 17, 2013 at 2:09 pm

What a great list.

Angie@Echoes of Laughter :

February 23, 2013 at 1:41 am

Thank you so much for sharing 3 of my projects Stephanie Lynn! I am so grateful for the feature! All of the features are fantastic! Have a wonderful week! Angie xo