Heart-y Recipes & Crafts for Valentine's Day

Send a heartfelt message with these tasty treats or sweet crafts for Valentine's Day.

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Eat Your Heart Out

This lovely dessert is easily assembled by chilling layers of gelatin and condensed milk -- and, even sweeter, it's low-fat.
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Adoily-able T-shirt

The design on this shirt is so delicate and sweet, you'd never guess how easy and quick it is to make.
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Lace-y Valentine

Your preschooler can say, "I'm sew glad we're friends!" with a card that doubles as a sweet lacing toy for your child's valentine.
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Mice Guys

This Valentine's Day, open your heart to a cutie-pie mouse puppet -- or make a pair to share with a friend.
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Puppy Love

Let Rover wear his big heart on his collar this Valentine's Day.
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All Aquiver

These arrows from Cupid's quiver may not have any supernatural effects, but that doesn't make them any less fun to share.
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The Write Card

Make pencil-pierced Valentines that are perfect for handing out to classmates.
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Valentine's Day Candy Box

A great decoration or gift, this sweet little candy box will brighten someone's day.
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Healthy Hearts

Move over, Cupid. These edible valentines will win the heart of everyone in the family. They're also sure to be a hit as a classroom snack.
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Captive Heart

Show Grandma you care with this keepsake. The red wire is very flexible, so she can extract the note and treat while keeping the ornament to remind her of her sweetheart.
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Sweet Heart Krispie Treats

This colorful new twist on a classic treat is a great gift for your child to give to anyone she's sweet on this February 14 -- or any other day!
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Perfect Pairings

Sometimes, simplicity really is best, as these crowd-pleasing valentines demonstrate with their perfect pairings of message and treat.
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Valentine's Day Heart Pop-Up Card

This Valentine's Day, tell someone special that you love them with this crafty card.
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Splitter-Splatter Cards

This splitter-splatter card is sure to make hearts go pitter-patter.
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Chocolate Decadence

We think your neighbors will certainly agree: These extra-chocolaty fudge hearts are best when shared. But don't forget to save a few for yourself.
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Lovely Details

Your little sweeties can make a heart-felt statement on Valentine's Day by donning these easy-to-make accessories.
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Sweet Heart Brownies

What do you get when you mix graham cracker crumbs and chocolate morsels? Love at first bite. Earn brownie points with this Valentine's -- or any other day.
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Crayon Hearts

Our most popular valentine gift is made of recycled crayon pieces.
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String of Hearts

Link your heart to someone else's with this fun craft.
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English Muffin Hearts

Topped with butter and jam, homemade English muffins are a real treat any day of the year--but these heart-shaped ones make a particularly unforgettable breakfast or snack for your child to make and share on Valentine's Day.
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Clip Hearts

These simple, message-bearing barrettes make an adorably useful gift for girls.
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Heartfelt Tote

With this easy-to-sew tote your child can carry her heart -- and all of her valentines -- everywhere she goes.
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Cranberry Sweetheart Scones

Their light texture and fruity flavor make these heart-shaped scones a treat for your sweetie.
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Beading Hearts

This Valentine's Day, bewitch the object of your affection with a bejeweled charm.
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Raspberry Tarts

Make these outrageously delicious heart cookies for dessert on Valentine's Day or any day!
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Window Heart

A window-art valentine is clearly a great idea: it sticks on a pal's window and lets the love shine through.
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Crazy Card Carrier

This cute card carrier is an easy craft for your child to make.
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Cupcakes for Cupid

Cupid's arrow hits the mark with these heart-shaped treats.
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Windowpane Hearts

Here's an easy sugar cookie recipe with a special candy touch.
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Valentine Mailbox

Receive specially delivered love notes in this snazzy letter box.
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A Hearty Dessert

This Valentine's Day dessert gets its color from strawberries and red Jell-O®.
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Spin Art Heart

Express yourself with this love-inspired spin on a classic craft.
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Conversation Heart Fudge

If your child's tongue-tied when it comes to expressing his feelings, let this microwave fudge do the talking.
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Heartfelt Pancakes

Serve some heart-shaped pancakes to kick off Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day -- or any other special day!
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Chewy Brownies

A plate of these very moist, rich chocolate bars won't last long after school — especially when accompanied by tall glasses of milk.
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Bighearted Hello

Here's an easy-to-make greeting with a sense of humor.
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Valentine's Day Heart Cake Pops

You'll believe in love at first sight after baking a batch of these Valentine's Day treats.
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Valentine Hat

This craft foam Valentine's Day hat wiggles when you move your head!
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Paper Love Bugs

You know those pesky love bugs that fly in the air? Here is a paper love bug that your kids will adore!
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