Home  Spring Crafts  Summer Crafts  Autumn Crafts  Christmas Crafts  Craft Recipes and Tips  Wood Crafts  General Crafts  Kids Crafts  Paper Crafts  Fabric and Sewing Crafts  Cards  Craft Patterns  Instructions, Tips and Tutorials  Picture Gallery  Sitemap  Contact  Links  Artist Trading Cards  Tags Jewelry and Bead Crafts  Recycling Crafts  Clay Pot Crafts  Newsletter   Valentine’s Day Craft - Wood Craft Wooden Heart with Scrapbook Paper      Wooden Heart   This is a great idea for those who like to saw wood out, but do not like to paint. By decoupaging scrapbook paper onto wood you can achieve any look you like whether country or modern.There are so many wonderful looking scrapbook papers to be found in craft stores. The hardest decision is determing which one to buy.   Instructions: Free Templates: Country Heart 1. Print the template out and trace the shape onto the plywood. 2. Saw the heart out. 3. Cover the heart with paper napkin applique glue and press the wrong side of the paper onto the glue. Smoothen the paper so that there are no bubbles and let the glue dry. 4. Once the glue is dry, cut around the heart shape carefully with a craft knife or scissors. 5. Drill 2 holes in the top of the heart and insert a wire. Coil in the front to secure the wire. 6. Form a bow with the ribbon and hot glue it to the front of your heart. 7. You may of course repeat the above steps for the backside so that both sides look finished. 8. Paint the edge of the heart with a coordinating color of paint. How to Use a Scrollsaw How to Make Templates and Patterns   Enter your search terms Submit search form Web www.craftideas.info   Supplies needed: - 4mm plywood - your choice of scrapbook paper - coordinating color of paint (for the side edges) - paper napkin applique glue - drill with 1.5 mm bit - silver wire for hanging - thin satin ribbon for decorating - hot glue gun - standard wood sawing and sanding supplies More wood craft projects for Valentine’s Day, spring and Easter Find more wood crafts for all occasions Find fall and Halloween wood crafts More wood craft projects for Christmas and winter Craft Patterns and Templates Craft Tutorials Drybrushing tutorial Basic wood cutting with a scroll saw tutorial Tips and tricks for paper crafts, card making, etc... Subscribe to Our Free Newsletter Wooden Heart “Love” All patterns, pictures and text found on Craftideas.info are property of the owners of this website and may be only printed out and used for private or non-commercial purposes. It is not permitted to use them on the internet or in any other publication.