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Romantic Valentine’s decoration
Decorate your shop or home window in style this Valentine’s day with this romantic decoration. Create a real wow-effect with multiple frames to make an impression on your customers or guests. Set to work with paint, hearts, bows and lace ribbons to create this easy-to-make wall decoration for your shop or home. The glistening finishing touches of glitter and rhinestones will make this home décor frame a real eye-catcher.

Posted by Vaessen Creative from Nuth, Limburg, The Netherlands • Published See Vaessen Creative's 37 projects »
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You Will Need

Styrofoam hearts 5cm
Ribbon 2m 15mm hearts and dots
Bowdabra • Bow and favor maker
Ribbon 5m 50mm
Vaessen Creative • Glitter ultra-fine burgundy
Amsterdam acrylic paint 250ml naphthol red deep
Paper mache frame 38cm
Eye pin 32mm x60 silver
Broderie naturel 21mm x 5m
Rhinestones round 15mm x20 red
Tonic Studios Nuvo glitter 35ml ivory sands
Vaessen Creative • Satin ribbon double 9 mm Red
Vaessen Creative • Satijnlint dubbel 3 mm Antique white
  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 1
    Step 1

    Paint the paper maché frame in a glossy red colour.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 2
    Step 2

    Using the Bowdabra, create a nice bow using various ribbons. Follow the Bowdabra instructions for this.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 3
    Step 3

    Trim the various ribbons to size and fasten them to the top of the frame with a pin and some glue. Use at least 2 double narrow ribbons to hang the hearts from.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 4
    Step 4

    Next, stick the large bow onto the frame, covering the attachment point of the various ribbons. Then stick a large red rhinestone onto the centre of the bow.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 5
    Step 5

    Use a skewer to prick the top of a heart. Apply the adhesive spray onto the heart, followed immediately by the glitter. Repeat for the other hearts. Leave to dry.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 6
    Step 6

    With a little bit of glue, stick an eyepin into the top of the Styrofoam hearts.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 7
    Step 7

    Attach the hearts to the narrow ribbons in the frame and fasten with a knot. Hang at different heights for a playful effect.

  • How to make a decoration. Romantic Valentine’s Decoration - Step 8
    Step 8

    Trim the leftover ribbons at various heights on a diagonal.

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