{"id":6571,"date":"2022-02-11T13:50:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T18:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=6571"},"modified":"2022-02-11T13:50:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T18:50:16","slug":"crafted-with-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=6571","title":{"rendered":"Crafted with Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Mia Shelton<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valentine\u2019s Day, a time to express your appreciation for significant others, friends, and family.\u00a0 Handing out personally made valentines can show extra appreciation for whoever you are gifting it to.\u00a0 That extra flare can take a relationship further.\u00a0 Gift that special someone something sweet with these easy Valentine\u2019s Day crafts!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will need:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felt, or tissue paper, in the colors of your choice<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hot Glue<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lollipops\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scissors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking the felt, cut small hearts the size of an average rose petal.\u00a0 About ten will be enough to wrap around the lollipop.\u00a0 Using hot glue, or any form of adhesive, stagger the heart petals around the lollipop.\u00a0 Keep gluing the petals until personally satisfied. Tie a sweet, personalized note with ribbon around the stick, or stem, to express your feelings for that special someone.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A second craft that might be fun to complete with friends are Valentine\u2019s Day dinosaurs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will need:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regular printer paper<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paint in the color of your choice<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Markers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Construction\/ Colored paper<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Googly eyes (optional)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking a paper plate, cut it in half.\u00a0 This will be the body of the dinosaur.\u00a0 Using the paint of your choice, paint the half of the paper plate.\u00a0 Set it aside to dry.\u00a0 Taking a piece of colored paper, cut a triangular tail, or any tail shape of your choice.\u00a0 Cut a \u201cP\u201d shape for the head.\u00a0 Draw an eye on the head or use a googly eye.\u00a0 Add any defining characters, like a smile, eyelashes, nose, or anything of your preference.\u00a0 Cut two rectangles for the feet and draw on toenails.\u00a0 Cut out smaller triangles for spikes down the back.\u00a0 Once the plate is dry, use a colored marker, or a different color paint.\u00a0 Use this to create fun designs on the body of the dinosaur.\u00a0 Customize how you wish- make it your own.\u00a0 Enjoy your time with friends and complete this cute craft!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy these Valentine\u2019s Day crafts and remember that it isn\u2019t about being in a relationship.\u00a0 Spend this time enjoying yourself and being with people you love.\u00a0 This is a holiday of love, love yourself, friends, parents, grandparents, pets, or anyone you love.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Mia Shelton Valentine\u2019s Day, a time to express your appreciation for significant others, friends, and family.\u00a0 Handing out personally made valentines can show extra appreciation for whoever you are gifting it to.\u00a0 That extra flare can take a relationship further.\u00a0 Gift that special someone something sweet with these easy Valentine\u2019s Day crafts!\u00a0 You will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-6571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-wellness","category-lifestyle","tag-summer2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}