How to Embellish a Valentine With Lace

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Nothing creates a romantic and sentimental feeling like lace. Add it to your valentines to really express yourself.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Step 1

Use leftover scraps of lace, new lace you've purchased, or used lace you've removed from clothing that's no longer wearable.
Step 2

Remove all threads or bits of material left on your used lace.
Step 3

Cut off any ends that are frayed.
Step 4

Dye the lace different colors, such as pink or red.
Step 5

Spray the lace with starch and iron it to make it stiffer if you wish.
Step 6

Create your valentine out of card stock, construction paper or fabric in any size or shape you wish.
Step 7

Add lace as an edging around the outside of the valentine. Use craft glue to secure the lace to the card.
Step 8

Consider adding some lace to small fabric hearts and then gluing them to the card.
Step 9

Try weaving a thin ribbon through the lace and then attaching it to the card for added elegance.

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