Photos > Holiday > Valentine's DayFebruary 01, 2010

Craft Project: Valentine Treat Boxes

Heart-shaped boxes in which to present a Valentine cookie or other treat.

Approximate Time: 10 minutes

Supplies:

  • Two recycled greeting cards
  • Scissors
  • White glue
  • Hole punch
  • 15 inches narrow ribbon
  • Heart-shaped cookie to fit

Instructions:

  1. Using the diagram as an example, draw a template the desired size.

  2. Cut two of these heart-shaped pieces from the fronts of recycled cards.

  3. Fold each piece along dotted lines to create a flange.

  4. Glue the front to the back along these flanges.

  5. Punch holes in the top for ribbon.

  6. Insert a heart-shaped cookie, thread ribbon through holes and tie in a bow.

By Preserver from Manitoba

Related: Homemade Valentine's Day Gifts

Craft Project: Valentine Treat Boxes

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02/14/2011

I really like these. They could be used for so many different occasions. Thanks for sharing.

By
02/13/2010

Great idea! Could use this for other holidays, too! Thanks for submitting this. I love it.

By
02/08/2010

What a great craft and so easy, thank you.

By
02/08/2010

Great idea! Very classy looking!

By
02/07/2010

These are really cute. Thanks for sharing.

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