Craft heartfelt Valentine's Day cards

Watercolors and handmade heart cards in shades of pink and purple lie on a pink background – a creative idea for loving greeting cards.

February 14th is Valentine's Day! Get an early start and create a homemade card – loving words are the most beautiful gift.

Age: From 7 years

Duration: 1 hour

Difficulty: Easy

For this project you will need:

A watercolor card with heart motifs is being decorated with water brushes. Next to it are watercolors, paint tubes, washi tape, and a heart stamp.

Stamping Technique

Take an empty toilet paper roll and shape it into a heart. Paint the outside with the desired heart color. This way, you'll always get the same heart motif, and your card will have a very special look.

The Right Paper

When using watercolors, choosing the right paper is crucial. This allows the colors to blend well, creating soft transitions and beautiful effects.

Water Brush Pens

The innovation: These brushes make painting with watercolors, acrylics, or gouache even easier. You don't have to constantly replenish water, and your water container stays clean. With these brushes, you can easily draw long lines and remain flexible and mobile.

Watercolor paint set with paint tubes and color palette next to a handmade card with colorful watercolor circles on a pink background.