Over 100 Frugal Valentine’s Day Ideas

Valentine’s Day is coming and soon your kids will bring home a bag full of little sugar-filled treats from their Classroom parties. So instead send them home with slime!

Valentine Candy Love Bugs Craft is the way to go for simplicity and kids approved fun. Or you can call them Butterfly Treats for a non-Valentine themed gathering.

Valentine’s Day is on the horizon! If you’re looking for an easy, non-candy, Valentine for your child to give to their classmates, here’s an adorable option for you! These Cupid’s Arrow Pencil Printable Valentines Cards are super simple to make with this FREE Valentine card template.

Check out these adorable Valentines Treat Bags to share. They are perfect for a classroom treat, to give to friends or hand out at the school Valentines disco.

Whoooooo loves you? Well this sweet heart owl surely does! This Valentine’s Day, turn one of your old paper rolls into a sweetheart owl such as this. This sweetheart owl is so simple to make, and chances are you can create one using supplies you already have around the home.

This chocolate dipped strawberry bouquet is a simple DIY Valentine’s Day gift idea that doesn’t cost much, looks great and is sure to make your Sweetheart smile!

Give your kids a little something special this year with this FREE Printable Valentines Day Coupon Book for Kids. It has five pre-printed coupons for things like Movie Night, Staying Up 30 Minutes Past Bedtime and Dinner of Choice. Then, there are also 3 blank coupons where you can fill in your own selections.

Have you decided on a Valentine’s Day gift for your special sweetie? For a gift that is very thoughtful, but costs nothing except your time and some printer ink, you can grab this FREE Printable Valentine Coupon Book.

These Valentine origami boxes are the perfect solution to giving kids candy without giving them too much.

Make an origami bookmark the easy way! This easy origami heart looks just like a conversation heart, and fits on the corner of a book page. Kids and adults will love this idea!

Learn how easy it is to create a DIY heart wreath, using up some fabric scraps plus odds and ends of wool to create the pompom heart.

Be a bit more extravagant with your Valentine’s Day Crafts and do this heart button art for Valentine’s Day this year!

This simple to make heart wreath is made using dollar store finds. It comes together in under 15 minutes, and it a wonderful, inexpensive heart décor. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, Sweetest Day, or any occasion where heart décor is wanted.

This DIY wood valentine craft is super easy to make, and because its wood, you can use it for several Valentine days. and even more so if you already have a white frame. The wood heart only takes about ten minutes to put together. The Valentine wood heart is designed to be pretty and valentine themed but by avoiding red you can use it for Spring decor, or in a little one’s bedroom.

Hang them up in clusters or add a single one to a doorknob, however you use your paper hearts ornaments, they’re bound to make your heart smile!

Instead of spending a lot on a paper box of chocolates, repurpose any tin and decorate it to give your valentine their own stash of sweets.

Making homemade valentines day gifts is always so much fun and it’s a simple yet fun activity to make with kids. This Valentines heart planter craft which is perfect for crafting with the kids at home or in a school classroom.

Valentine’s Day is a great excuse for a crafty session with the children. There is nothing better than making something for someone you love!

Easy sewing projects for beginners can be fun when you have the right pattern and materials. This would be a perfect gift idea for Valentines Day or Mothers Day or make a great sewing activity to teach basic stitching skills to children.

Looking for easy DIY Valentine decor ideas? The “Be Mine” Valentine banner printable included below is perfect for hanging across your mantle or wall!

Making a Valentine mini fabric basket is a cheerful way to get ready for spring, isn’t it? Here’s an inspiration for you, an easy craft project or a diy gift for Valentine’s day. And, did you know this little basket is hiding something? NOT what one would think!

This recipe adds packaged refrigerator sugar cookie dough in heart shapes to a simple but oh-so-fudgy brownie to create a pan of deliciousness that tastes great, sparkles with holiday cheer, and can be eaten immediately or mailed to someone special.

These are so cute and easy to whip together for a classroom treat, or just a fun lunch box addition. These Conversation Heart Rice Krispie Treats are a little piece of nostalgia in a little, crunchy (heart-shaped) package!

Cake mix, jello, and marshmallows make this yummy cool Valentine’s Day treat!

These strawberry cake mix cupcakes are definitely a favorite recipe for easy cupcakes. But the real trick is making them “special” for Valentines by adding a little surprise inside or something different about the frosting.

Looking for a sweet, simple recipe to surprise your honey with on Valentine’s Day? Look no further than my Sprinkle Me With Love Cupcakes! It’s a simple red velvet cupcake with cream cheese frosting and fun red sprinkles!

Gluten free Almond Cinnamon Heart Cookies that are perfect for Valentine’s Day. These cookies are irresistibly chewy in the center with crisp edges and a crunchy meringue top!

Share this Valentine heart candy during a classroom Valentine’s Day party. There’s even a cute little printable that makes them look like they were handing the lollipop to the recipient.

Valentine’s Day sweets and treats are always fun, but do you know what is a little bit extra special? HOMEMADE Valentine candy. This Homemade Valentine Gum Drops Recipe isn’t just fun to eat though, it’s also really fun to make.

This Valentine’s Day Popcorn Mix Recipe with Dark Chocolate and Sea Salt is a step up – adding in a bit of color to make the perfect snack for a Valentine party, to put in a jar as a Valentine gift, or just to treat yourself when watching romantic comedies on Netflix.

How fun are these funny Valentine lollipops!? They are really fun to make with kids and a super easy do it yourself valentine. You can also make little tags that say you are my funny Valentine or something silly!

Candy eyes make everything cute!

There are just so many cute things you can make with cookies. You can make these even if you’re a newbie at cookie decorating!

Valentine’s day is just around the corner! If you want to share goodies, these yummy strawberry chocolate chip heart cookies are a perfect Valentine’s Day dessert idea!

These DIY Valentine’s Day conversation hearts are very simple to make, totally customizable(Add almonds or sprinkles) and can be personalized(any wordings of your choice).

So cute and memorable, these 8 bit heart cookies can easily be made with minimal tools (and no special cookie cutter is required!). Here’s a fun geek cookie Geek creation!

If you are needing a tasty but easy Valentine dessert idea these Mini Valentine Heart Pies will be perfect. Simply made with a store bought pie crust and cherry pie filling. How simple is that?