Creative Valentine’s Day Box & Recipe Ideas
Putting together cute DIY Valentine’s Day boxes is almost as much fun as receiving valentines for kids! Not only is this sweet Valentine’s Day craft the perfect place to store all your favorite Valentine’s Day cards, but many of these unique boxes also double as easy projects to entertain the kids. Get ahead of this loving holiday as Sparkle Markets has found unique box ideas and dessert recipes to help your child stand out this Valentine’s Day.
Hot Air Balloon Valentine’s Day Box
Don’t worry, your valentines won’t fly away in these adorable hot air balloon boxes. They’re incredibly simple to make and can also be used as a sweet party favor! Somewhat Simple’s instructions include regular household items and lots of glue to hold things together. Grocery items like strawberry or egg containers from Sparkle are sustainable options for the basket.
Bee Valentine’s Day Box
On a budget this year? No worries! This little bee is buzzing to be yours! It’s super easy to craft from recycled materials and a few art supplies. Grab a container of oatmeal from our shelves for the base and some paper plates for the wings! IHeartCraftyThings shares their instructions on what other grocery/household items you can grab at Sparkle Markets that can be used to make the bee of a lifetime!
Chewbacca Valentine’s Day Box
A more challenging, but creative option for your child is a Chewbacca-themed Valentine’s Day box! This Star Wars project is designed as a decorative box for gifting. But you can add an opening so Chewy can collect your Valentines! Gina Tepper has all the info you need (plus a YouTube video) to help! Grab a box of tissues your next trip to Sparkle to start your box.
Gum-ball Machine Valentine’s Day Box
Nothing like a bit of nostalgia for the Valentine’s Day theme! This super-creative box is so much fun to create and decorate. The tutorial calls for recycled materials (like oatmeal containers you can grab at Sparkle Market!) and inexpensive craft supplies. Don’t forget to grab gum-balls at Sparkle for later snacking. Life With Fingerprints gives a great step-by-step tutorial.
Pom-Pom Valentine’s Day Box
Who doesn’t need more fuzzy little pom-poms in their lives? This DIY Valentine’s Box bring out the classic feeling and theme of the most loving day of the year with multiple shades of red and pink decorating a heart. Check out Design Improvised for the complete instructions and needed materials info. Snatch a box of heart-shaped chocolate from our Valentine’s Day isle for an easy base to get started.
Holiday Party Treats
Pair your perfect V-Day box with one of Sparkle Markets most delicious Valentine’s Day-themed desserts. Perfect for any holiday classroom parties, our recipes for Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies, Strawberry Brownie Skewers or our Red Wine Chocolate Cupcakes will help satisfy the classroom’s sweet-tooth and give them homemade options this Valentine’s Day!
Stop in at Sparkle Markets and grab all of the needed supplies to make your Valentine’s Day box perfect! Sign up for our Sparkle E-Deals and get weekly recipes and specials delivered right to your inbox!
