Discover which craft ideas our readers enjoyed most in February. Our collection of the Most Popular Holiday Crafts of February 2012 includes Valentine's Day crafts, flower crafts, spring crafts, thrifty crafts and so much more! Discover what was hot during one of the coldest months of the year right here in our roundup of free, easy holiday crafts!

Most Popular Holiday Crafts of February 2012

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Unique and Thrifty Crafts

Valentine Crafts

Spring Craft Ideas

Unique and Thrifty Crafts

There's a good reason why some of our most popular holiday crafts are usually easy on the wallet. Who has all that extra cash lying around to spend on tons of expensive craft supplies? Instead, get creative and find things around the house and at your local dollar store that you can use to create inexpensive holiday decorations. The projects below are easy enough for beginner crafters, so what are you waiting for? Start on one of these thrifty crafts today!

Coffee Filter Butterfly
Junkmail Snowflake Lanterns
Jumbo Candies from Dollar Store Supplies
Blooming Coffee Filter Easter Baskets (shown) 

Valentine Crafts

Valentine's Day crafts were obviously hugely popular with our readers in February. After all, what's not to love about making handmade valentines for your sweetie and decorating your home in red and pink?!  All of the top holiday crafts for Valentine's Day this month were things that you could give to someone special as a gift.  From yummy edible crafts to bouquets of craft flowers to hand-stitched cards, the projects you enjoyed the most were the ones that could be shared. Now isn't that sweet?

Big Rice Krispie Kisses
Lollipop Bouquet Planter
Bouquet of Candy Kisses
One Hour Valentines with Yarn (shown)

 

Spring Craft Ideas

Even in the dead on winter, readers were itching for bright and cheery spring crafts. To fight off the gloom of dreary February days, many of our newsletter subscribers found solace in these fun and flirty homemade spring decorations, including some really pretty flower crafts. From tissue paper to coffee filters to felt, there are a whole lot of ideas for how to make flowers, DIY style. Be sure to check out our collection of 22 Flower Craft Ideas for Spring below. There's something for everyone in this roundup of beautiful blossoms!

22 Flower Craft Ideas for Spring
Cherry Blossom Tissue Tree (shown)
Pretty Coffee Filter Roses
The Butterfly Project
 

If you enjoyed this collection, don't forget that we do a roundup of our readers' favorite crafts each and every month. Check out our Top Holiday Projects of the Month section to see our previous roundups!