While buying gifts on Valentine’s Day is a great way to express love, nothing can beat a handmade present, no matter what the occasion. It is the perfect way to show how much you love and care for someone. A DIY is special because you took the time out of your busy schedule to make it yourself. So, this February 14, why not give some fabulous gifts to your loved ones to show them exactly how much you care for them? If you are wondering what you could try your hands on, here are some cute handmade Valentine’s Day gift ideas that you can easily DIY for your partner, kids, family, or friends.
Cupid’s arrow pin
Wearable and oh-so-fashionable at the same time, this handmade gift idea will surely be loved by your partner on Valentine’s Day. With just polymer clay and a needle, you can easily make this Cupid arrow pin. Then they can wear it on shirts, jackets, t-shirts, and so on.
Valentine’s Day candles
If your partner loves candles, gift this DIY candle to them this Valentine’s Day. The best part is that it doubles up as a décor, so if your significant other is into decorating the house, this will make for a great present. Make some adorable heart-shaped designs on the jar or write those three magical words on it to make your partner feel special.
Heart-shaped desserts
If food is your love language, go all out on Valentine’s Day and surprise your loved ones with some dishes throughout the day. You can start the day together by sipping on a mug of hot cocoa with heart-shaped marshmallows. Similarly, bake pizzas, chocolate brownies, and a few of their favorite sweet treats in a cute heart shape on Valentine’s Day and see them smiling ear to ear.
Handmade Valentine’s Day glitter heart mug

Your loved ones will think about you every time they take a sip of their coffee or hot chocolate from your DIY Valentine’s Day gift. You can also fill the mug with candy, cookies, or flowers when you first gift it. Try this idea on a plain or printed mug of any size, we can guarantee they will all look absolutely adorable.
Custom jewelry box
Perfect for your mom, partner, or girlfriends who love to add a hint of bling to their everyday looks, this handmade Valentine’s Day gift idea will be loved by all. Convert any plain wooden or hard cardboard box into a customized box with some chic tweaks for your loved one to store their jewelry safely in one place. You can make the box as sparkly and extra as you want or keep it simple for your classy Valentine.
Heart-shaped clay ring plate
This simple handmade clay plate is the perfect last-minute Valentine’s Day gift idea for your special person. Keep it simple or give it a personal touch by writing their name or a sweet message on the plate.
‘Reasons Why I Love You’ jar
If you are not much of a DIY person but still want to surprise your loved one with something handmade on Valentine’s Day, this gift idea is just for you. Write mini love letters and place them in a jar for your partner to read (and get them framed if they want). This gift will surely make them sentimental, so make sure to seal the moment with hugs and kisses.
Conversation Hearts candy wreath

Send your Valentine’s Day message loud and clear with Conversation Hearts crafted into a fun and easy DIY wreath. Go big or go small, this wreath will surely win their hearts.
Stitched heart-shaped pillow
Say “I love you” with this sweet little hand-stitched pillow! This would make for a wonderful gift for your kids to give to their grandparents or favorite aunts and uncles.
Handmade heart-shaped soap
Heart-shaped soaps are a fun and easy handmade gift idea for Valentine’s Day. Add them to a pretty container to complete the present. Alternatively, you can gift DIY bath bombs, scrubs, lip balms, and so on to your partner for a relaxing bathtime.
DIY painted mason jars with flowers, clay embossed heart keychains, lipstick art, and heart magnets are a few other handmade gift ideas that everyone, from kids to adults, will love to receive on Valentine’s Day. So, which of these have you selected for the special occasion? Do let us know in the comment section below!