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15 Valentine’s Crafts for Teens That Are Actually Cool

by Nancy Reynolds January 30, 2021
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This post: 15 Valentine’s Crafts for Teens that are Actually Cool   MAIN IMAGE CREDIT: CRAFTS BY AMANDA

Valentine’s Day is almost here! If your teen is looking for something fun to give besties or family this year, we rounded up the cutest crafts around specifically with tweens and teens in mind!

From the sweetest no-sew heart-shaped pillows you’ve ever seen to colorful Valentine’s conversation magnets, why not spend a little quality time with your teen whipping up a couple of these Valentine’s gifts from the heart? And, the best part is, we’ve rounded up Valentine’s crafts for teens that are actually cool! (Nothing too childish here!)

15 Valentine’s Crafts for Teens That Are Actually Cool

 

 

No-Sew Fleece Heart Pillows

These adorable no-sew fleece heart pillows are the perfect craft for tweens and teens! They’re fun (and easy) to make, you can use any fleece fabric you like and they won’t break the bank.  (f you’re not a fan of plaid, make them in solids or other prints – the possibilities are endless!)

No-Sew Fleece Heart Pillows shared by Moms and Crafters

 

 

Faux-Stained Heart Votive Candle Holders

Painting gorgeous faux-stained glass hearts on votives is a lot easier than it looks and the end result is adorable! And, considering how few supplies are needed and how inexpensive they are to make, you can make these for your sweetie and all your besties. 

Heart Votive Candle Holders shared by Rhymes of Play

 

Valentine’s Marble Magnets

Let your Valentine know how you feel about them with these marble magnets that are Inspired by conversation hearts candy. They only take a few minutes to make and they make a great gift for besties, sweeties, sons or daughters or even teachers. 

Valentine’s Marble Magnets shared by Crafts by Amanda

 

Valentine Gnomes from Socks

These Valentine Gnomes couldn’t be any cuter! And, they’re easy to make. The bodies and hats of the gnomes are made with socks and filled with rice. Most of the remaining supplies can be purchased at the Dollar Store or craft store. 

Valentine Gnomes from Socks shared by Craft a Happy Home

 

Tie-Dye Heart T-Shirt

This adorable tie-dye heart shirt is actually easier to make than you think. It’s all about the folding, rubberbanding and the colors you choose. Your teen can make one for herself and one for her BFF! 

Tie-Dye Heart T-Shirt shared by Crafty Chica

 

Valentine’s Treat Bags with FREE Printable

This craft might look tricky, but making your own fabric appliques using fusing is the easiest thing in the world to do. It takes very little time to do and the possibilities are endless! 

Valentine’s Treat Bags shared by Little Yellow Wheelbarrow

 

Heart-Shaped Marble Soap

Pamper your Valentine in luxury with these gorgeous heart-shaped marble soaps made with all-natural ingredients and essential oils. The marbling turns out different every time, so you can have hours of fun creating a variety of different marbled soaps!

Heart-Shaped Marble Soap shared by Fiber Artsy

 

Valentine String Art

This simple craft makes such a cute statement and yet it’s actually super easy to do. Only a few supplies are needed and you can create tons of different designs depending on the color cardboard and string used. 

Valentine String Art shared by Happy Hooligans

 

 

3-Ingredient Rose Petal Sugar Scrub

This spa-inspired sugar scrub not only looks pretty, but it’s made with all-natural ingredients so your Valentine can enjoy being pampered with silky smooth skin.

3-Ingredient Rose Petal Sugar Scrub shared by Happiness is Homemade

 

Feather-Wrapped “Be My Valentine” Heart

How sweet is this fluffy and frivolous Valentine’s heart? And, the best part is, it’s an absolute breeze to make – seriously, anyone can do it! Give this to someone special and you’ll melt their heart. 

Feather-Wrapped Valentine’s Heart shared by Serendipity Refined

 

T-Shirt Heart Wreath

Now your teen can put all those t-shirts they never wear to good use. This -t-shirt heart is pretty in white, but just imagine it in shades of pink and red… or, you can create an ombre’ look by going from light to dark. 

T-Shirt Heart Wreath shared by Redhead Can Decorate

 

Dollar Store Painted Frames with FREE Valentine’s Printables

You won’t believe how easy it is to update cheap picture frames using a simple painting technique! Dollar Store picture frames along with FREE printables make this Valentine craft not only downright cheap, but also adorable and fun!

Dollar Store Painted Frames shared by The Crazy Craft Lady

 

DIY Valentine Envelopes

Fill this sweet hand-made envelope with sweet treats, a Valentine’s note or any other small surprise you’d like to tuck in!

DIY Valentine Envelopes shared by Nest of Posies

 

Tutu Valentine’s Gift Basket

This frivolous and fun Valentine’s basket is super easy to make! And, then you can have fun filling it to the brim with everything sweet. 

Tutu Valentine’s Gift Basket shared by Eat Move Make

 

Easy Giant Tissue Paper Flowers

I’ve been making tissue paper flowers for years for different events (including birthdays, baby showers and graduations) and they’re always a huge hit! Rather than handing your Valentine a bouquet of flowers this year, why not go the extra mile and present him or her with a giant flower you made yourself? They’re actually super easy to make and only require three supplies! Watch this tutorial for the easy how-to! 

http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXwHHDPg_I0

 

Don’t miss our other Valentine’s posts:

22 Crazy Cute DIY Valentine’s Gift Baskets for Teens

20 Sweet Valentine’s Date Ideas for Teenagers

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