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 I'm not much on Valentine's Day....Galentine's Day, maybe.
I used an old Valentine from my Grandpa Meyer's collection. It's a Hallmark, cost twenty five cents, I'm going to guess it was from the 50's or 60's. I don't know why he bought it because it was intended for a husband. I cut out one of the hearts on the front (there is a bigger one too) and covered over the 'for my husband' with pieces from the Valentine and another one also. I think I want to add one more thing to it (Liquid Pearls?) but we'll see. Easy peasy, as someone else said. Thanks for the challenge!

Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 GMT
Views: 669
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Keywords: SC1097 upcycling
Paper: white cs
Paper Size: A2
Accessories: Hallmark Valentine
Techniques: upcycling
Difficulty (1-Easy 5-Advanced): 1

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Thu, Jan 15, 2026 @ 7:30 AM

Pretty Valentine card

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Fri, Jan 16, 2026 @ 12:35 PM

The vintage heart you rescued becomes such a charming focal point, and the way you disguised the original sentiment feels seamless. The soft white base lets the aged colors and textures shine, giving the whole piece that warm, time‑worn sweetness. The idea of upcycling an old Hallmark card adds so much personality, and the balance you created between the cut elements keeps it feeling intentional rather than busy.

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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:34 AM

Congratulations your card is on the Weekly Favorites Please see post 17.
Share with us your favorites this week please. We would love to know what caught your eye in the gallery and it is good to share the love.

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