{"id":8382,"date":"2016-02-09T00:03:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T05:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pleasureinsimplethings.com\/?p=8382"},"modified":"2016-02-08T16:01:21","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T21:01:21","slug":"valentines-day-gift-diy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/valentines-day-gift-diy\/","title":{"rendered":"valentine’s day gift diy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-for-Valentines-Day-pleasure-in-simple-things.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8384\" src=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-for-Valentines-Day-pleasure-in-simple-things.jpg\" alt=\"stamping for Valentines Day pleasure in simple things\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-for-Valentines-Day-pleasure-in-simple-things.jpg 570w, https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-for-Valentines-Day-pleasure-in-simple-things-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A rubber stamp is a great accessory for some Valentine\u2019s Day fun!<\/p>\n<p>A simple tag, brown paper, or muslin bag can transform a little something into a special valentine for someone you care about \u2013 all you need is a Valentine\u2019s Day themed rubber stamp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-fun-for-Valentines-Day-diy-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8387\" src=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-fun-for-Valentines-Day-diy-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\" alt=\"stamping fun for Valentines Day diy pleasure in simple things blog\" width=\"570\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-fun-for-Valentines-Day-diy-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg 570w, https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/stamping-fun-for-Valentines-Day-diy-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t already own them, pick up a Valentine\u2019s Day rubber stamp and a red ink pad in the dollar section of Target or in a local craft store. Choose a stamp with a simple line design \u2013 they work the best for this type of application.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine-tags-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8391\" src=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine-tags-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\" alt=\"valentine tags pleasure in simple things blog\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine-tags-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg 570w, https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine-tags-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A stamped muslin bag can be used to tuck some treats into a lunch box or to gift a \u2018cup of tea\u2019 (slip in a teabag) to a friend. I often find packages of these muslin bags, priced very inexpensively, at HomeGoods in the home utensil section – they are sold to make herb sachets. They can also be purchased at a craft or paper store.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/using-a-valentine-stamp-for-wrapping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8389\" src=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/using-a-valentine-stamp-for-wrapping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\" alt=\"using a valentine stamp for wrapping pleasure in simple things blog\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/using-a-valentine-stamp-for-wrapping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg 570w, https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/using-a-valentine-stamp-for-wrapping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many other household materials can be used as Valentine\u2019s Day wrapping. Brown bags are perfect to stamp and can be used as gift bags or wrapping paper. Tissue paper, fabric scraps, and dishtowels also work well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/diy-valentine-stamping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8390\" src=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/diy-valentine-stamping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\" alt=\"diy valentine stamping pleasure in simple things blog\" width=\"570\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/diy-valentine-stamping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg 570w, https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/diy-valentine-stamping-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Any scrap cardboard can be cut, stamped, and used as a gift tag. I like making tags cut from paint sample swatches to stamp on as well. Wrap up a single cupcake or cookie and add a cute homemade tag!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/a-xo-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8386\" src=\"http:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/a-xo-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"a xo pleasure in simple things blog\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/a-xo-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/a-xo-pleasure-in-simple-things-blog.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I hope I have inspired you to have a little stamping fun this Valentine\u2019s Day!<\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks for stopping by! Remember to take pleasure in simple things, Jackie<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rubber stamp is a great accessory for some Valentine\u2019s Day fun! A simple tag, brown paper, or muslin bag can transform a little something into a special valentine for someone you care about \u2013 all you need is a Valentine\u2019s Day themed rubber stamp. If you don\u2019t already own them, pick up a Valentine\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,29,128],"tags":[678,248,104],"class_list":["post-8382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy","category-gift-ideas","category-inspiration","tag-diy","tag-valentines-day","tag-wrapping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8382"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8392,"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382\/revisions\/8392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasureinsimplethings.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}