These adorable pencils are actually a cleverly disguised Rolo candy with a Hershey’s Kiss tip! These are very very easy to make and so cute! These also are a great idea for teachers!! I hope you enjoy this project and make sure to check back again tomorrow as we continue our quick and easy valentine series!

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As a kid my favorite time of year was Valentine’s Day. Since I know that a lot of these projects will need to be mass produced to distribute in the classroom. I try to keep the ideas simple, but fun. This alligator was easy to make and his heart scales add just the right amount of detail for this special holiday. I hope you enjoy him as a simple card, or to hang inside a book as a bookmark for kids or teachers.

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Valentine’s Day will soon be upon us and for you parents out there that usually means mass producing valentines for your children’s classmates. We suppose you could go the easy route and get the little paper pre-printed ones and call it a day, but what’s the fun in that when you have an Inspiration?! Over the next eight days we will show you some quick, easy, and inexpensive Valentine’s that you can make that will be a very special treat for your kids to share with their friends.

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Many of you have seen this card (okay, not this exact card, but one like it) in the booth during the 2011 conventions. I had told you that I would put it up as a project sometime and guess what? It’s sometime. *smile*

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It’s a new year full of new promise and experiences. Embrace the New Year! I hope that you enjoy creating this lantern for your own home décor, or for friends who could use a little “light” in their lives with the beginning of 2012.

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