Homemade Valentine Gifts & Ideas (2024)

Looking for ideas for homemade Valentine gifts to make? On this page we've got lots of tutorials and ideas to help make this day really special.

Most of the projects below come with full step by step instructions. I hope you find something that's just right for your sweetheart!

FREE Printable Love Coupons

Make your own love coupons for Valentine's Day! I'll also show you how to make them into a sweet match-book style booklet that your special someone can carry around in their wallet or pocket - a really cute homemade Valentine gift.

Click here to make Free Printable Love Coupons


"We love..." Couples Personalized Poster

Make a poster listing all the things you and your partner love to do together.

Click here to personalize and print your poster


Boyfriend Definition Art Poster

Create a personalized poster for your boyfriend or partner, defining the things you love about them. Print it, frame it, and you've got a creative and fun gift that your special one will love!

Click here to personalize and print your poster



Homemade Valentine Card Template

Make a cute homemade Valentine card with the help of our free printable greeting card template. Just add the heart! So simple yet striking, this heart-balloon card is just beautiful!

Click here to see card tutorial.

Free Printable Valentine Cards

Looking for free printable Valentine cards? Take a look at our enormous collection of gorgeous cards, all completely free to download in beautiful high resolution PDF format. Perfect for saving you time and money while you spread some Valentine's day love!


And here are some cute printable Valentines for kids to choose from, including cards suitable for boys as well as girls.

More Valentine card ideas... make a 3d popup origami card, or get some inspiration for Valentine messages to write in your card.

  • Printable Love Cards
  • Valentine Card Sayings

These articles will also help you write the perfect romantic note to go with your homemade valentine gift.

  • Happy Valentine's Day Messages
  • Valentine's Day Quotes
  • Love Messages
  • Love Letters for Him
  • Love Letters for Her
  • Paragraphs for Her
  • Valentine's Day Images with Messages, Quotes, Poems
  • Valentine's Day Messages for Friends
  • Short Love Quotes

50 Free Printable Valentine's Day Coloring Pages

A huge collection of free printable Valentine's Day coloring pages, from sweet Valentines and love heart designs to intricate patterns for older kids and adults to color in too!

Heart Coloring Pages

Looking for heart coloring pages for Valentine's day, anniversary crafts, or just because they're sweet? On this page you'll find a huge range of free printable pictures to download and color in, from simple heart outlines, to detailed drawings for older children and adults.

Free Printable Heart Templates

Take a look at our free heart templates for your Valentine and other heart-themed projects. You'll find a huge range of different-sized hearts, plus folding heart-shaped card templates, and a template for how to make a heart-chain too!

Valentine's Day Word Search Puzzles

These Valentine's Day Word Search puzzles will keep your kids entertained for ages, with easy/medium/hard versions and fun graphics to color in.

More Homemade Valentine Gifts

If you're looking for more romantic gift ideas for your Valentine, look no further! The romantic gifts on these next few pages are certain to make your loved one feel extra special! Or personalize our cute "Foxy" poster, to celebrate how much fun the two of you have together.!

  • Foxy Couple Poster
  • Romantic Gift Ideas

Want to make a gift that keeps on giving? Make them a box of date-nights for you to enjoy together over the coming months, or spoil them with a gift every day in the fortnight leading up to Valentine's day!

  • Date Night Fortune Cookies
  • Year of Dates
  • Valentine Countdown Calendar

These next super cute Valentine gift ideas are great for the young... and young at heart! I particularly love the friendship bracelets. The free printable pattern wheel helps you to make cute heart-patterned bracelets in no time! (This will keep the kids busy all week making special Valentines for their classmates!).

  • Friendship Bracelets *heart pattern*
  • Super Hero Masks
  • Heart Brooch

And for storing your little Valentines? We have free heart-box templates you can print out and assemble at home. Or check out our clever way of making a little chocolate box with dividers for a scrumptious batch of homemade chocolate truffles.

  • Chocolate Truffles and Box
  • Heart Box Template
  • Pillow Box Template

"Perfect Pairs" Poster

Create your own personalized poster listing your relationship alongside all the other "pairs" of things you like or admire. From food pairs to characters from fiction, it's a lot of fun to think up the pairs that mean to most to you.

Click here to make your own personalized "Perfect Pairs" poster.

"Remember When" Poster

Make a personalized poster remembering all the fun or romantic memories you and your sweetheart have had together.

Click here to personalize and print your poster


What Next?

I hope you found some good ideas for homemade Valentine gifts on this page! Here are some other pages I think you might like...

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Homemade Valentine Gifts & Ideas (2024)

FAQs

How to make a simple Valentine gift? ›

Your take on homemade Valentine's gifts might mean an easy craft (anything heart-shaped will do), a sweet treat (think chocolates, pink candies or homemade donuts) or a DIY Valentine's Day card. Whatever your style, this roundup proves it's easier than expected to make your own presents.

What is the number one gift given on Valentine's Day? ›

If you're unsure about what to get your special someone for Valentine's Day, the survey says that the most traditional gifts are the most desired: 48% want a nice dinner at a restaurant. 34% want chocolates. 31% want flowers.

What to do if you don't have a Valentine gift? ›

Relax with activities you love.
  1. Draw or paint. Find things that help you heal from feeling bad or lonesome.
  2. Build something. If you're a handy person, get to work on some project that makes you feel good and productive.
  3. Write. Write in a journal. ...
  4. Do those things that you always enjoy doing.
Mar 2, 2024

How to make Valentine's at home romantic? ›

For reference, here are some ideas that you can consider:
  1. 1.Hold a Cosplay Night. ...
  2. Organize Fun Photoshoots and Video Taking. ...
  3. Plan a Romantic Movie Night. ...
  4. Dance the Day Away. ...
  5. 1.Enjoy a Fondue for Two. ...
  6. Cook a New Dish Together. ...
  7. Challenge Each Other to a Cook-Off. ...
  8. 1.Create an At-Home Spa.
Jan 18, 2024

How to make a simple gift? ›

Start creating your perfect DIY project now:
  1. Photo Book. A photo book is the ultimate DIY gift. ...
  2. Photo Mugs. Pack a double pick me up with a personalized mug. ...
  3. Custom Cheese Board. Have a friend who loves to host dinner parties? ...
  4. Photo Puzzles. ...
  5. DIY Tote Bags. ...
  6. Playing Cards. ...
  7. DIY Birthstone Bracelet. ...
  8. Photo Blanket.
Oct 4, 2023

How to make the best Valentine gift? ›

For the novice crafters, start with simple projects like making a floral arrangement in a paper bag planter or perhaps a card from scratch with a sweet haiku. If you want to get more hands on, the world is your oyster as you can tackle activities like baking, knitting, or abstract painting.

How do you make Valentine's special on a budget? ›

Valentine's Day On A Budget
  1. 2| Flowers From The Heart. ...
  2. 3| Valentine's Day Scavenger Hunt. ...
  3. 4| Recreate Special Memories. ...
  4. 5| Best Friends Date Night. ...
  5. 7| Create An Edible Bouquet. ...
  6. 8| Valentine's Day Playlist. ...
  7. 9| Create A Valentine's Photo Book. ...
  8. 10| Pancakes in Bed.

How to make Valentine's Day special on a budget? ›

25 Romantic and Affordable Valentine's Day Ideas
  1. 01 of 25. Rent a Canoe. Cavan Images/Getty Images. ...
  2. 02 of 25. Enjoy Breakfast in Bed. ...
  3. 03 of 25. Do a DIY Wine Tasting. ...
  4. 04 of 25. Look at Old Photos. ...
  5. 05 of 25. Give Each Other Massages. ...
  6. 06 of 25. Rent a Movie. ...
  7. 07 of 25. Stage Your Own Photoshoot. ...
  8. 08 of 25. Play Some Board Games.
Feb 1, 2023

What are the top 5 items sold for Valentines Day? ›

What to Sell on Valentine's Day?
  • Chocolates/Sweets. Nearly 30% of US adults wished to receive chocolate and sweets on this occasion. ...
  • Flowers. How can we celebrate Valentine's Day without a luxurious bouquet of roses? ...
  • Gift Cards/Vouchers. ...
  • Clothing. ...
  • Perfumes. ...
  • Valentine's Day Cards. ...
  • Jewelry. ...
  • Lingerie.
Jan 16, 2024

What is the second most popular Valentine's gift? ›

Highlights: Most Popular Valentines Day Gifts Statistics

52% of Valentine's Day gift-givers buy candy, making it the most gifted item. 36% of people gift flowers on Valentine's Day. Jewelry is the second most popular gift, with 21% of people opting for it. About a third of people plan a special dinner for the holiday.

What are the top 3 items consumers buy for Valentine's Day? ›

The top gifts include candy (57%), greeting cards (40%), flowers (39%), an evening out (32%), jewelry (22%), clothing (21%) and gift cards (19%).

What can I make for Valentine's Day gift? ›

Some ideas for simple and romantic handmade gifts for Valentine's Day are,
  • A love letter or poem in a decorated box or frame.
  • Beautiful photo album of memories.
  • Handmade jewelry, such as a bracelet or pendant.
  • A heart-shaped coupon book with promises of special experiences or activities.
Jan 29, 2023

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