5 Quick and Simple Valentine’s Day Cards

Francesca Gettings '18, Staff Writer

Valentine’s Day is a great time to tell a friend, family member, or special acquaintance how much you love and care for the. With these cute and simple cards you can spread the love even more!

1. Cross Stitch Heart Card: This card is perfect for anyone in your life; it’s simple, but with an artsy aspect to it!

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  1. Valentine Candy Box:This card is an easy way show to someone in your life how much they mean to you! Furthermore, you can customize your card to any relationship, be the recipient a friend, relative, or someone you are in a relationship with!
  • Materials Needed:
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  • Write a cute note on paper and glue it to the bottom of the box
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  •  Use a hot glue gun to glue the red fluffy pom poms on to the top of the box and place them in a heart design.
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  • Fill the box with Sweetheart Candies
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3. Template CardsYou can print the templates below and send them to a loved one. These cards are super easy and quick to make!

 

  • For all the Star Wars Fans:

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  • Big Hero Six Fans:

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  • For all the DJ Khaled Fans:

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4. Heart ChainThis is a great way to tell someone how much they mean to you!

  • Materials: To create this card you will need a piece of construction paper cut into a 4” x 4” square a long strip of red paper 30” x 4”,  a piece of grey construction paper or cardstock, letter stamps, a stamp pad or letter sticker decorations for the pictures, glue, and  scissors.
  • Draw a heart on the square piece.
  • Cut the heart design out of paper and fold it in half.
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  • Now make about eight more hearts and connect them using glue.

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  • Write notes on each heart

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  • Final Product: to a loved one

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5. Play Dough Card: For this easy card all you need is paper, markers, and a small jar of play dough to achieve this super cute Valentine’s Day Card.

  • Write “DOH you want to be my Valentine?” Leave space after the doh for the jar of Play Dough. Then tape of glue the jar of Play Dough to the card.
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