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Try these free Saint Valentine's Day holiday craft patterns and projects. Use many creative techniques and supplies to make a variety of Valentine's Day gifts for friends and family members.

Books About Making Gifts

Get a jump on making that perfect holiday gift! This collection of books contains something for everyone, crafter and gift recipient alike.

Candy Kiss Rose Bud Craft

You can make all your friends and family these fun candy Kiss rose buds for a special treat for any occasion.

Conversation Heart Frame Craft

Follow these instructions and make a fun, heart-shaped frame decorated with candy canversation hearts.

Daily Love

Albrightt shares some great suggestions for giving a daily gift of "love" to someone special.

Free Printable Coupons

Here are some fun coupons you can print out to give as gifts. Present someone special with coupons to redeem for everything from a hug to weeding the garden and taking out the trash. You can even print out a blank coupon and make up your own, or, if you are brave, let the recipient make up their own.

Heart Candy Bouquet

Find out how you can make a stunning bouquet using candy.

Heart Frames Craft

From your About.com guide, make a fun heart shaped frame.

Heart Frames

See a picture of a Heart Frames Craft made by Anthony, Tyson, Olivia, and Tara.

Heart Necklace

From your About.com guide, fun project made out of clay.

Heart Pin

From your About.com guide, fun jewelry made with a small wooden heart.

Hugs Box Gift

From your About.com guide, a cute gift idea anyone would love to get, and it's easy to make!

Lacy Heart

Gloria Cormier shares directions for making these easy and elegant heart crafts.

Make a Mug Gel Candle

These mug candles are made by using a simple candle making technique. They are a very versatile craft and can be changed easily by changing the type of mug and/or the color and scent of the candle.

Paper Heart Pin

Barb shares instructions for making a heart-shaped pin out of paper. A great gift for Mother's Day or any time!

Pot of Kisses

Make a collection of these flowers made using Hershey Kisses candies - submitted by Nettie from VA .

St. Valentine's Day Safety Pins

These St. Valentine's Day themed beaded safety pin patterns can be used to make fun jewelry to give and to wear.

Valentine Heart Jar

Make this fancy jar that would make a fun gift. Use it as a candy holder or a candle holder! Submitted by visitor 'heavenley treasures'.

Valentine Stained Glass Vase Craft

This video, by Meredith Andrews, shows you how you can give your valentine a special gift this year.

Valentine's Day Bead Patterns

Themed list of free beaded safety pin patterns.

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

Check out these great St. Valentine's Day gifts shared by visitors just like you! Unique, home-made gift ideas for mom, dad, boyfriends, girlfriends, teachers, freinds, anyone!

Valentines Day Gifts

Find out how to make Valentines Day gifts that work double-time on expressing love and saving cash.

Candy Heart Sachet

Make special little candy-filled hearts for everyone you know.

Candy Hearts

Here's a fun way to give a candy-filled Valentine. Use different shapes for other occasions -- such as a star for a friend's birthday.

Candy Holder Necklace

This clever candy holder is made from a plastic beanie tag protector.

Clear Valentine Heart with Candy

Create a clear Valentine heart candy holder for Valentine's Day. This makes a nice Valentine's gift.

Cupids Love Brew

A great, edible gift using hot chocolate, red peppermint stick, Hershey kisses and an optional red napkin.

February Love Greeting

Give your sweetheart a daily love message during the month of February with this easy project.

Heart Book Pendant

Very cute! Create a tiny book, where you can write a special message your Valentine can wear!

Heart Box with Photo

Fill with candy or a small treasure for someone you love.

Hearty Bouquet

Offer a bouquet of heart-shaped pencils to someone you love.

I Love You Pin

Use sign language to say "I love you" with this craft foam pin.

Impressed Heart

A cute gift idea made using Paperclay.

Lace Heart

A neat decoration or gift made with lace and stiff wire.

Love Bugs

A fun Valentine's Day craft made from yarn!

Love Potion Perfume Necklaces

Little girls and even big girls will love to make and wear these necklaces all year round.

Mosaic Heart Box

Recycle a heart shaped candy box into a clever mosaic look with this free arts and crafts project.

Plant Pals

A cute idea using popsicle sticks and small heart and cicle shaped pieces of wood.

Satin Heart Box

By looking at this picture, you would never guess this lovely box was made out of a cereal box!

Sweethearts ® Mini Valentine Frame

This is a darling and fun little Valentine’s Day craft and it’s not just for kids.

Tissue Paper Pins

A different ideas using tissue paper and cookie cutters.

Valentine Barrettes

Decorate plain barrettes with ribbon and a few other supplies.

Valentine Coupons

A nice assortment of cute coupons to print out and give as gifts. great for kids!

Valentine Frame

Preserve a memento of love forever with this etched frosted frame.

Valentine Kisses Tin

A quick, easy and unique altered art gift idea for Valentine's Day.

Valentine Stocking

Follows the same concept as a Christmas stocking!

Valentine's Day Heart Boxes

Suggestions for decorating small, heart-shaped boxes.

Valentine's Day Pins

Make fun jewelry using plaster of paris and candy molds.

Valentine's Keepsake

Make hand print gifts using clay, plaster, and a heart-shaped container.
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