If you have little girls in your life that like princesses & anything pink or if you're just hoping she does, these valentines are for that little angel. There's a lot of little ladies in my life some who run circles around me & some who aren't even crawling yet, but accessories are fun for every age.
Read on for more photos on how to whip these up for your little ladies.
PS: Happy Valentine's Day!
PPS: check out some photos of my little models
here &
here.
Things you'll neeed:
- pink felt
- heart shaped cookie cutters (1 small, 1 large)
- needle
- thread
- fabric paint
- 1" wide ribbon
- self sticking velcro
- hair clips
- scissors
- pencil
- straight pins
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| Step 1: Trace heart shapes with a pencil onto felt. |
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| Step 2: Cut hearts out with scissors. |
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| Step 3: Trace & cut hearts larger than the first set. |
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| Step 4: Decorate each smaller heart with fabric paint. I used the girls' initials. Let dry completely. |
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| Step 5: Lay the small heart on top of the larger heart. Secure in place with a straight pin & sew with small stitches around the perimeter of the heart to attach the hearts. |
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| Step 6: Cut strips of ribbon per the age & size of your little muchkin. I found this chart helpful for determining what size i should used. |
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| Step 7: Sew a heat to the middle of the ribbon. |
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| Step 8: Stick the look & hook sides of the velcro together. Cut off a 1" piece. |
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| Step 9: Peel the pieces of velcro apart. Place on opposite ends & opposite sides of the ribbon. |
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| Step 10 (Optional): Sew the hook end to the ribbon so that it doesn't pull off when attaching & removing. |
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| Step 11: Or for your big girl sew hearts to a hair clip. |
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