DIY Valentine's Day Crafts: 10 Stunning Epoxy Resin Projects to Make with Love

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to get creative and craft heartfelt gifts for your loved ones. Whether you're making something special for a significant other, your bestie, or just treating yourself (because why not?), epoxy resin opens up endless possibilities for unique, handcrafted creations. 

In this roundup, we're sharing 10 gorgeous DIY Valentine's Day crafts that will inspire you to make dazzling resin hearts, gifts, and decor pieces. From shimmering glitter to embedded flowers and glow-in-the-dark designs, these projects will steal hearts in no time! 

About the Artist: Alex Gosse

Behind these stunning resin projects is Alex Gosse, a passionate resin artist and the creative mind behind this collection of Valentine's Day crafts. With a love for experimenting with textures, colors, and techniques, Alex has built a reputation for making resin artistry accessible and fun for all skill levels.

Her journey into resin art began with a curiosity for mixed media and a desire to craft unique, personalized gifts. Now, she shares her expertise with makers everywhere, inspiring them to push their creative boundaries. Whether it's embedding delicate flowers or playing with shimmering pigments, Alex's work is all about turning everyday moments into art. You can explore more of her work and resin tips here. 

1. Adding Texture to a Resin Heart with Plastic

Give your resin hearts a unique, textured look by incorporating plastic elements into your design. This technique creates an eye-catching finish that adds depth and intrigue to your piece. Watch the full tutorial here.

2. Waterslide on a Resin Heart to Add Seasonal Joy

Decorate your resin hearts with a fun waterslide decal to create customized designs with ease. This method lets you add intricate images or patterns that are perfect for the Valentine's season. See the process here. 

3. Alcohol Painting on a Resin Heart

For a vibrant, marbled effect, try alcohol painting on your resin heart. This technique blends colorful beautifully and makes each piece one-of-a-kind. See the tutorial here. 

4. Embedding Resin Roses Into Your Work

Nothing says romance like roses! Preserve their beauty forever by embedding them into resin for stunning Valentine's decor or keepsakes. Check out how it's done here.

5. Adding Specialty Glitter to a Resin Heart

Glitter makes everything better! Add some sparkle and shine to your resin heart for a magical, festive touch. See the technique in action here.  

6. Adding Crystals to Your Resin Heart

Want to take your resin heart to the next level? Add stunning crystals to create a textured, luxurious look. Learn how to incorporate crystals into your project here.

7. Using the Tack It Method on a Resin Heart

The Tack It method is a fun way to create a mesmerizing color-shifting effect on your resin hearts. This technique gives your piece an extra touch of magic. Watch the process live. 

8. Alcohol Dye in a Resin Heart That Glows 

Make your resin hearts glow! This project uses alcohol dye to create a luminous effect, making your pieces shine bright even in the dark. See the glowing results here. 

9. Valentine's & Galentine's Gifts with Glitter

Looking for a sparkling gift idea? Create glittery resin pieces that make the perfect Valentine's or Galentine's gift. Find inspiration here.

10. Rose & Heart Decor

Combine the classic elements of roses and hearts to craft breathtaking Valentine's decor that lasts forever. Get creative with this beautiful project here.  

Get Crafting with Epoxy Resin!

These DIY Valentine's Day crafts are perfect for adding a handmade touch to your celebrations. Whether you're gifting a custom resin heart, creating dazzling decor, or experimenting with new techniques, epoxy resin offers endless possibilities.

Ready to start crafting? Grab your resin supplies and make something truly special this Valentine's season!