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41 Romantic DIY Gifts

From Crafty Heart-Shaped Gifts to Romantic Geeky Cards

— August 14, 2013 — Lifestyle
These romantic DIY gifts are some perfect cost-effective options to showcase just how much you care for your loved ones.

With certain occasions such as birthdays, Valentine's Day and Christmas requiring you to purchase loving gifts from the store, you can easily end up with an item that costs a fortune and that lacks any sentimental or personal touches. These romantic DIY gifts however, allow individuals to creatively customize these items to their specific needs, catering to what their loved ones might like. From lovely rose-shaped lighting that you can string along throughout your home to heart-shaped gift boxes and homemade confectionary treats, these romantic DIY gifts will definitely provide your significant other with something that is both sentimental and creatively original.

These romantic DIY gifts are definitely some great alternatives to the other more ordinary, store-bought options.
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Hybrid Cocoa Confections
Hybrid Cocoa Confections
These Valentine Brownie Cupcakes Will Make Your Mouth Water
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Balloon-Showering Suprises
Balloon-Showering Suprises
The Oh Happy Day Budget Valentine Surprise is Amazing
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Sprinkle-Accented Maps
Sprinkle-Accented Maps
This DIY Project Lets You Accentuate Customized Pictures with Sprinkles
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Customizable Heart-Stamped Cups
Customizable Heart-Stamped Cups
These Love-Displaying Gestures are Made from Ink and Paper Cups
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Customized Calligraphy Pouches
Customized Calligraphy Pouches
These Hand Drawn Monogram Bags Offer Loved Ones a Heartfelt Gift
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35
Heartfelt Play-Doh Gifts
Heartfelt Play-Doh Gifts
The 'Better Shape Up' Valentine's Day Gift Playfully Expresses Your Love
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Heart-Displaying Dream Webs
Heart-Displaying Dream Webs
The DIY Valentine Dream Catcher is Romantic and Easy to Make
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Blossoming Paper Heart Installations
Blossoming Paper Heart Installations
The Tree Heart Installation is Made from Construction Paper
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Romantic Gesture Honey Jars
Romantic Gesture Honey Jars
The Bee Mine Valentine is a Deliciously Sweet Gesture
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Lickable Cake Cases
Lickable Cake Cases
These Cute Cupcake Boxes are 100% Edible
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Lovey Dovey Sweeteners
Lovey Dovey Sweeteners
These Heart-Shaped Sugar Cubes are the Perfect Saucer-Side Accessory
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Blooming Valentine's Suckers
Blooming Valentine's Suckers
These DIY Lollipop Flowers are the Ultimate Last Minute Valentines Gi
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Darling DIY Sweetheart Mugs
Darling DIY Sweetheart Mugs
This Valentine Mug is a Fantastic Way to Show Some Warmth
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Romantic Declaration Soundtracks
Romantic Declaration Soundtracks
Blogger Danyelle Matthews Shows You How to Make One Romantic Mix
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Sentimental Chalk-Like Notes
Sentimental Chalk-Like Notes
These Hand Drawn Valentine Postcards Send Sweet Personal Messages
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Customized Holiday Candy Packages
Customized Holiday Candy Packages
The Valentine Treat Boxes Are Perfect DIY Candy-Filled Gifts
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Bold Blooming Confections
Bold Blooming Confections
The Rose Cupcakes are a Tasty Alternative to a Bouquet of Long Stems
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Heart-Shaped Shoe Clips
Heart-Shaped Shoe Clips
This DIY Project Lets You Accessorize Your Ordinary Footwear
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DIY Heart Marquee Lights
DIY Heart Marquee Lights
This 'Oh, Sweet Joy!' Craft is an Adorably Warm Decoration Item
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DIY Marshmallow Roses
DIY Marshmallow Roses
These Pink Peppermint Pops are Perfect for Sentimental Occasions
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DIY Dip-Dyed Packaging
DIY Dip-Dyed Packaging
Design Mom Blog Shows How to Make Cute Valentine's Gift Wrapping Bags
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DIY Valentine Dessert Candles
DIY Valentine Dessert Candles
These DIY Valentine’s Day Candles Are Adorable Romantic Gestur
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Romantic Homemade Votives
Romantic Homemade Votives
The DIY Upcycled Valentine's Day Table Decor Piece is Basic
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Crocheted Wedding Bouquets
Crocheted Wedding Bouquets
This Whimsical Floral Arrangement is Perfect for Arts and Crafts Lovers
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Affection-Accessorized Sweaters
Affection-Accessorized Sweaters
The Honestly WTF DIY Heart Elbow Patch Adds Quirk to Cardigans
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Romantic Retro Requests
Romantic Retro Requests
The Steampunk USB Wedding Invitations are Chic
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14
Faux Fruit Treats
Faux Fruit Treats
These Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cake Pops are Built for Romance
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Endearing Message Sweaters
Endearing Message Sweaters
This Caught On a Whim DIY Starts a Conversation with Clothing
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DIY Holiday Drinks
DIY Holiday Drinks
The Cupcakes and Cashmere Valentine’s Tea Bags Are Handmade
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Heart-Toting Tiny Treats
Heart-Toting Tiny Treats
These Valentine's Day Cake Pops are Full of Sweet Sentiment
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Romantic Floral DIY Lighting
Romantic Floral DIY Lighting
These Rosebud Fairy Lights Are Charming and Easy to Make at Home
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Hidden Novel Proposal Boxes
Hidden Novel Proposal Boxes
The DIY Book Engagement Ring Case Upcycles Old Textbooks
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Gory Romance Cards
Gory Romance Cards
Zombie Valentine's Day Cards by Elliot Quince are Sweetly Strange
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DIY Appreciation Packages
DIY Appreciation Packages
Extend Your Sincerest Wishes With Handmade Thank You Cards
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Crafty Heart-Shaped Gifts
Crafty Heart-Shaped Gifts
These Creative Gift Boxes are Made from Recycled Cardboard
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5
Love-Struck Cakes
Love-Struck Cakes
These Red Velvet Cupcakes are Impaled on Cupid's Arrow
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4
DIY Color Chip Lighting
DIY Color Chip Lighting
The Paint Swatch Chandelier Combines Crafty and Chic
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3
DIY Love Stationary
DIY Love Stationary
The Woven Heart Card is a Crafty Handmade Valentine Card
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DIY Love Origami
DIY Love Origami
Create 3D Valentine Hearts for That Special Someone
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Romantic Geeky Cards
Romantic Geeky Cards
The Valentines Pixelated Popup Card is a DIY Display of Love
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