Share the Love: Valentine's Crafting Books

Embrace your inner artist to spread the spirit of this special day!

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The best Valentine’s Day gift is a one-of-a-kind gift from the heart. Get in touch with your artsy side with these six Valentine’s craft books that will allow you to make the perfect special project for all those you love. 

Learn how to make the best written and most unique cards, everlasting flower bouquets, and more exceptional little gifts that say “I love you” in an adorable and creative way. 

Crafting Paper Flowers

Crafting Paper Flowers

By Emily Paluska

A bouquet of flowers is all the more meaningful when you have put your own efforts into crafting it. In this book, Emily Paluska gives clear instructions to help you create many types of detailed paper flowers no matter your skill level. 

You can combine the different flowers to produce a wholly unique and personal arrangement for the special people in your life. These beautiful paper flowers will never wilt and will remain a long-lasting sign of love. 

10 Crochet Flowers

10 Crochet Flowers

By Claire Crompton

Here is another alternative option for creating an everlasting bouquet. This book will guide you through the process of crocheting beautiful flowers. These flowers can also be attached to clothing, jewelry, or other items to create a personalized gift. This book contains patterns for such flowers as roses, daisies, pansies, and more! 

Just the Right Words

Just the Right Words

By Judith Wibberley

It can be difficult to find the right words to express your love and appreciation to the important people in your life. In this thoughtful and well curated resource, Judith Wibberley provides an extensive selection of lines and verses to use in cards to those you love. 

In addition to both humorous and heartfelt words, this book contains a number of copyright-free motifs to embellish your special cards. 

Snowflakes

Snowflakes

By Cindy Higham

Use this book to learn how to create beautiful and intricate paper cutout snowflakes for all seasons. These paper cutouts are an easy way to gorgeously decorate your home or a card. As the days are getting longer, celebrate the beauty and uniqueness of snowflakes by crafting them in the warmth of a love-filled home. 

The patterns in this book can also be used as quilt blocks, crochet patterns, or stencils—the possibilities are endless!

First Time Jewelry Making

First Time Jewelry Making

By Tammy Powley

A gift from the heart is priceless. Even if you’ve never made jewelry before, this helpful book will allow you to create beautiful and meaningful earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and more! 

Jewelry maker Tammy Powley guides readers through the basics of many different materials and methods involved in the craft. You’ll quickly be making stunning wearable pieces for everyone in your life. 

Be Mine

Be Mine

By Sally J Shim

This book will teach you how to make all kinds of cute paper crafts, for Valentine’s Day or just any time you’re feeling the love! Unlock your creativity with crafts such as pop-up cards and heart shaped boxes, all made using paper. Stand out from the crowd of dull store-bought cards with these special and adorable projects.