Monday, January 9, 2012

101 Valentine Ideas for under $5


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101 Valentine Ideas for under $5

Here’s a collection of fun Valentine ideas!  Many are from Pinterest, some are ones my kids and I made up!  

Please note: This is my first ever "101" list, so bear with me. I have done my best to correctly identify each original source of these wonderful ideas! Please email me if I've incorrectly linked your photo. Thank you!
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1. Pop Rocks = Valentine, You “Rock”. Or, Valentine, you’re a POP star.
Sourceyou rock

2. Koolaid = Valentine, you sure are “Kool”!
Source 
One Kool Valentine?

3. Tic Tacs = Tic Tac Toe game
source 
tic tac toe

 4. Matchbox Cars = Valentine, I “Wheelie” like you. 
Sourcevalentine idea

5. Snickers = Valentine, you make me “Snicker”.
Source
 Valentine Cards 

6. Pencils = Valentine, you’re just “Write” for me! 
Source 

7. Peeps = Happy Valentines Day to all my Peeps!
Source
 valentine

8. Tootsie Rolls = Lollipop Butterfly with card that reads “Happy Valentines Day, Toots!” 
Sourcecute

9. Rolos = Valentine, I like the way you roll! 
SourceI like the way you roll!

10. Popcorn & More = Valentine you’re a “POPstar”!  (Popcorn, Pop Tarts, Pop Rocks, etc.)
SourcePopcorn

11. Lucky Charms = I’m lucky to have you as a Valentine!
Sourcelucky charms

12. Chewy things = Valentine, I “chews” you.  (Gum, Charleston Chew candy bar, Chewy Quaker Oats bar, Jolly Rancher chews candy, taffy, Laffy Taffy, licorice sticks, etc.)
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13. Orbit Gum = “Valentine, You’re outta this world.”
SourceSweet Mint -> My favorite Orbit gum flavor :)

14. Crazy Straws = Valentine, I’m “crazy” for you.
Source
 Genius!! Upside down crazy straw locks straw inside of to-go cup!!

15. Apple Jacks = Valentine, You’re the “apple” of my eye.
Sourceapple jacks

16. Apple Juice  = Valentine, You’re the “apple” of your eye.
Source

17. Apples = Valentine, You’re the “apple” of my eye.
Sourceapples

18.  mr. Goodbar = Valentine, you’re so “good” to me!
SourceMR. GOODBAR Candy Bar

19. Symphony bars = Valentine, you’re “music” to my ears!  Or, You’re the “song” in my heart!
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HERSHEY'S SYMPHONY Milk Chocolate Bar

20. Krackel Bars = Valentine, you “crack” me up!
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21. Chips Ahoy Cookies = Ahoy, Matey! Be my Valentine!
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22.  Funyuns = Valentine, You’re so much “fun”!
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 FUNYUNS® Onion Flavored Rings

23. Cracker Jack = Valentine, You “crack” me up.
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 CRACKER JACK® Original Caramel Coated Popcorn & Peanuts

24. Crayons = Valentine, you “color” my word with happiness.
Source

25. Crush Soda = I’ve got a “Crush” on you.
Source 
Custom Valentine's

  
26.  Flower Seed Packet = Valentine, let’s watch our friendship “grow”.
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Pinned Image

27. Peanuts = I’m “nuts” about you.
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Peanuts

28.  Circus peanuts = Or if #27 causes allergies.  How ‘bout these ‘peanuts’?
SourcePeanuts

29. Bananas = I go “bananas"' over you!
Source
 banana

30. Tootsie Rolls = “Happy Valentines, Toots!”  Or, “You are sweet and fun, all ‘rolled’ into one, Valentine!” 
SourceTootsie Rolls

31. Cheese Nips = It might sound “cheesy”, but I like you, Valentine!
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32.  Oreos = It’s as plain as “black and white”, I’d love to be your Valentine!
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33. Extra Gum = Valentine, you’re EXTRA special to me! 
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34. Teddy Grahams = Valentine, I like you “beary” much! Or, "Bear hugs” for you, my Valentine!
Source

35. Strawberries = Valentine, I like you “berry” much!
SourceChocolate Strawberries

36. Kit Kat = Valentine, you’re the “Kats” meow!
Source
 kit kat!!!!!

37. Marshmallows – Valentine, you are “sticky” sweet!
SourceSourceMarshmallows Marshmallows

38.  Kid scissors = Valentine, you’re a “cut” above the rest!
SourceWestcott Kids Scissors With Microban Antimicrobial

39.  S’mores package = I need “S’more” valentines like you! Or, I couldn’t ask for anything “S’more” than to have you for a Valentine.
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kids party

40. Paintbrushes = Valentine, you “color” my world with happiness.
Source 

41.  Watercolors = Valentine, you “color” my world!
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42. Elmers Glue = Valentine, let’s “stick” together!
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43. Highlighter = Valentine, you’re the Highlight of the class (of my day, of my world, etc.)!
SourceProduct Details

44. Ruler = Valentine, you really measure up!
Source
 Jot 12

45. Glitter = Valentine you really sparkle!
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 Glitter Glue, 3-ct. Packs

46. Googly Eyes = Valentine, I’ve got my “eyes” on you!
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Crafter's Square Plastic Googly Eyes, 125-ct. Packs

47. Word Search Books = You won’t have to search anymore, I’ll be your Valentine!
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Jumbo Word-Find Pads, 224 Pages

48. Reese’s Pieces = I go to “pieces” for you, Valentine!
Source 

49. Pixie Sticks – Valentine, you are sweet!
Source
 cute pixie stick idea

50. Sticky Note Clipboards = Valentine, I’m “stuck” on you! 
SourceLove sticky notes!!!!  sticky note clipboards

51. M&Ms = Have a Marvelous and Magnificent Day! 
SourceMagnificent & Marvelous Valentine's Day

52. Goldfish crackers = Will you o”fish”ally be my Valentine? 
Sourcevalentines!
Or, You’re a great “catch”!
Sourceanother cute fish valentine

53.  Two of anything = Valentine, we’re two of a kind!
Sourcevalentines ideas

54. Shovel = Valentine, I “dig” you!
Source 
LOVE this for Valentine's Day!!

55. Rainbow Pops = I’m over the Rainbow for you!
Source
 so cute

56. Cookie Cutter = Valentine, you’re my favorite “cookie”.  Or, You’re a “cut” above the rest. 
SourceParty Favor Cookie Cutter


57. Notepad and/or Crayons = Valentine, you’re “write” on! 
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 Notepad and Crayon Party Favor

58. Mints = Valentine, we were “mint” to be. (Andes mints, peppermints, etc.)
Sourceparty favor

59. Silly Bands = Nothing “silly” about me wanting to be your Valentine!
Sourcesilly bands

60. Bag with owl topper and red candy = Valentine, “owl” always be yours.
Sourcefor birthday party

61. Playing Cards = Anyway you cut the cards, I’ll be your Valentine! Or It’s no “game”, I wanna be your Valentine!
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Mini Valentine Exchange Playing Cards

62.Chapstick = Read my lips, Valentine: I’m yours!
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Chapstick

63. Owl gift tag = Look “hoo’s” sending you a Valentine. (Pixie stix, pencil, pen, etc.)  
Source

64. Sidewalk Chalk = Anyway you “chalk it up”, I’ll be your Valentine! 
SourceSidewalk chalk. Great party favor!

65. Bubbles = Valentine, you “blow” me away!
Source
 bubbles decorated / would be great party favor

66. Candy Corn = Nothing “corny” about me wanting to be your Valentine! 
SourceCupid Corn Valentine Candy: 10LB Case

67. Loose change =  Will you be my Valentine? It makes “cents” to me!
Sourcecoins

68. Playing Cards = You’re My Ace.  I’m Betting You’ll Be My Valentine. You Suit Me. We’re Two of a Kind.
Source
 Pinned Image

69. Paint Swatches = Valentine, you “paint” my world with fun! 
Sourcevalentine

70. Decorated matchbox with candy = Valentine, we’re a good “match”! 
Sourcevalentine

71. Thumbprint = “thumb” body loves you!
Source
 valentine

72. Fortune Cookie = I’m “fortune”ate to call you my Valentine!
Sourcevalentine fortune cookie craft

73. Gum = I “chews” _____ as my Valentine. (Personalize)
Source
Pinned Image

74. Plastic animals = You are heads above the rest (giraffe).  Etc. 
Sourcecute valentine idea

75. Capri Sun (fruit punch flavor) = I’d be pleased as “punch” if you’d be my Valentine!
SourceCapri Sun

76. Decorated Sucker or Tootsie Pop = Have a SUPER Valentine’s Day! 
SourceValentine's or Party Favors for Kids Birthday Party

77. Animal crackers = Valentine, it’d be a “circus” without you around!
Sourceparty favors

78. Candy Sticks = “Stick” with me, Valentine!
Source
 party favors

79. Bookmark (paint swatches or scrapbook paper) = Mark my words, Valentine, you’re mine! 
SourcePaint Swatch Bookmark Valentine

80. Lemonade packet = Nothing “sour” about wanting you for my Valentine! 
Source

81.Bag of pennies (or other change) = Don’t ever "CHANGE”, Valentine.
Source
 Clever Valentine Idea

82. Robot Card with Hershey Candy
Source
 Valentine

83. Decorated clothespins 
Sourcevalentine

84. Yo Yo or Ball = Have a “ball” this Valentines!
Source
 Valentine

85. Glow sticks = Valentine, you make my heart GLOW.
Source  valentine

86. Magnifying glass = I’ve got my eye on you, Valentine! 
Sourcevalentine

87. Photo card
Source
 
Valentine

88. Photo card with sucker attached
Source
 Valentine

89. Decoupage the first letter of their name with Valentine scrapbooking paper 
Sourcevalentine

90.  Paint swatches = make a heart shaped valentine. 
Sourcevalentine

91. Applique initial onto t-shirt 
Sourcevalentine day shirt idea 

92. Oreos = dunk half of oreo in white cholocate and cover with colored sugar sprinkles. 
SourceValentine Oreos

93.  Pretzels = same method as #92.
Source
 pretzels

94. Hersheys Kisses = put 1 inch paper or notes on the bottom.
SourceKisses with stickers.

95. Paint heart shaped wooden shape a pastel color and then customize for your family or Valentine.
Source
 Valentine's Day decor-

96. Make heart shaped cinnamon rolls.
Source 
 valentines  

97. DIY crayons
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DIY crayons

98. Rolos = You’re the “bomb”.
SourceDIY valentine

99. Use a deck of cards to write “52 Things I love about You”. 
SourceDIY Valentine?

100. Decorate a dollar store candle.
Source
 DIY VALENTINE LUMINARIES (VIDEO EDITION)

101. Decorate a notepad using scrapbook paper. Personalize for your Valentine.
Source 
 Valentine Idea

Whew!  Hope you can find something here that inspires you to create for your Valentine!

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