Conversation hearts are far from my favorite Valentine's candy, but they are kind of iconic. Instead of breaking a tooth on one of these not-so-tasty treats, take advantage of their color and shape by using them to decorate instead. I … [Read more...]
PRINTABLE LESLIE KNOPE COMPLIMENT VALENTINES
One of my favorite friendships in all of TV history is that of Leslie Knope and Ann Perkins. Their two personalities are very different, but in a way that complements each other and makes each other better. Parks and Rec introduced the … [Read more...]
FREE PRINTABLE SHAKESPEARE QUOTE STICKERS
I am mixing things up with my annual Shakespeare quote printables this year. Instead of traditional printables, I have created these free printable Shakespeare quote stickers! Print the designs out on printable vinyl or sticker paper, and then use … [Read more...]
CONVERSATION HEART BATH BOMBS
Conversation hearts are disgusting Valentine's Day candy, but they look awfully cute. When I found silicone heart cake molds at Dollar Tree, I had an idea for a new twist on conversation hearts. These bath bombs are like super-sized … [Read more...]
PRINTABLE SHAKESPEARE VALENTINE CARDS
I have made it a tradition on Mad in Crafts to share a set of Shakespeare quote printables before each Valentine's Day. Thankfully there is no shortage of beautiful, applicable quotes found in Shakespeare's writings, so I am not going to be running … [Read more...]
PRINTABLE HANGING SLOTH LOLLIPOP VALENTINE
Do you have a sloth-lover in your life? Show them some love this Valentine's Day with an adorable hanging sloth lollipop valentine. These DIY valentines are easy and inexpensive to make, and they will be sure to be a hit with your child's … [Read more...]
GOLD HEART – DIAMOND ART FROM LEISURE ARTS
When I was at Creativation last month, I was given a few boxes of Diamond Art craft kits. I had seen several completed Diamond Art kits on the show floor, and I was excited to try the kits out for myself. Today, I am walking you … [Read more...]
SHAKESPEARE LOVE SONNET PRINTABLES FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
I have made it an annual tradition on Mad in Crafts to release a new set of Shakespeare quote printables before each Valentine's Day. In the past, I have mainly focused on quotes from the Bard's plays and sort of ignored his poetry. I am … [Read more...]
LIP WHISTLE VALENTINES – FREE PRINTABLE
If you love a good pun, Valentine's Day is the holiday for you. In all the puns and silly jokes, pre-readers can get left behind. These funny lip whistle valentines are a fun printable that allow even the youngest students to share silly … [Read more...]
COLOR SHIFTING VALENTINE’S SIGN
I am not big on decorating for Valentine's Day. I am usually still so wiped out from all the Christmas festivities, that I can't muster the enthusiasm for a mid-February holiday. That doesn't mean I don't want to dabble in the fun colors and finishes … [Read more...]