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Homemade Fabric Heart Valentines Project

This step by step tutorial of how to make homemade fabric heart valentines project that are simple, sweet and can be scented. Fill these felt hearts with dried herbs, flowers and spices to create a sachet to hang in your clothes closet, dresser drawers, hang in your work space, in your car or even place in your in your purse.
Send one in the mail to family members, friends and even to your favorite senior citizen that would be thrilled to be remembered.

What a great surprise for your child to take to school to give out as gifts.
Homemade Fabric Heart Valentines Project

Materials for one fabric felted heart:

Felt for Heart – 8″ x 4″
Fabric for center of heart – 3″ x 3″
Fusible webbing
Embroidery Floss
Fiberfill
Dried Lavender (if you want it to be a sachet)
Ribbon – 16″
Pattern for Felt and Fabric Hearts (find that on the website link below)

Yes, you can stuff it with one ingredient or a combination of ingredients such as dried flowers, spices and herbs.

Click here to read about how to make homemade fabric heart valentines project:

http://www.flamingotoes.com/2015/01/diy-fabric-heart-valentines/

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Are you curious as what to stuff inside your felted fabric hearts sachets…. here is the mega huge list:

Fragrance ~ Classification ~ Blends well with:

~Allspice berry ~ spicy ~ cinnamon, citrus

~Anise sweet ~ licorice ~ citrus, cinnamon, chamomile

~Bay ~ spicy ~ citrus, cinnamon, clove, cumin, coriander, lavender, rosemary, geranium

~Bergamot ~ fruity, floral ~ citrus, lavender, geranium, neroli, jasmine

~Cardamom ~ spicy ~ florals like geranium, jasmine, chamomile and spices like cinnamon, clove and allspice

~Caraway ~ spicy ~ jasmine, cinnamon, geranium

~Cedarwood ~ earthy ~ patchouli, spruce, fir, pine

~Chamomile ~ floral ~ bergamot, clary sage, rose, lavender

~Cinnamon ~ spicy ~ spices like allspice, clove, cardamom, citrus, lavender

~Citronella ~ citrusy ~ geranium, lemon, bergamot, fir, pine, spruce, cedarwood

~Clove ~ spicy ~ clary sage, bergamot, cinnamon, vanilla, rose

~Clary sage ~ sweet and spicy ~ juniper, lavender, cardamom, geranium, citrus

~Coriander ~ spicy and sweet ~ neroli, ginger, cinnamon, jasmine

~Cumin ~ spicy ~ lavender, cinnamon, rosemary

~Eucalyptus ~ earthy ~ rosemary, lavender, cinnamon

Fir ~ spicy, earthy, fresh ~ citrus cinnamon, clove, cardamom, chamomile, geranium, jasmine, rose

Frankincense ~sweet and spicy~ cinnamon, sandalwood, patchouli, mint, myrrh, clove

Geranium ~sweet citrus, ~lavender, spices like cinnamon and clove, jasmine, mint

Ginger ~spicy, fresh citrus~ patchouli, rose, sandalwood

Hyssop ~spicy~ clary sage, clove, rosemary, citrus

Jasmine ~sweet, floral~ geranium, chamomile, patchouli, cinnamon, clove, citrus

Juniper~ earthy, woodsy ~lavender, sandalwood, clary sage, pine, spruce, fir

Lavender ~sweet citrus~ clove, pine, clary sage, fir, patchouli, rose, ylang ylang

Lemon (and other citrus) ~fresh, citrus~ ylang ylang, rose, lavender, cinnamon, clove, cardamom, fir, pine, spruce

Lemongrass ~fresh, citrus~ ylang ylang, rose, lavender, cinnamon, clove, cardamom, fir, pine, spruce

Myrrh ~spicy, earthy ~frankincense, sandalwood, patchouli, mint, cinnamon, clove

Neroli ~spicy, floral ~citrus, chamomile, geranium, lavender, jasmine

Nutmeg ~spicy~ citrus, allspice, clove, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, lavender, rose, citrus

Peppermint~ fresh ~minty wintergreen, eucalyptus, citrus, patchouli, jasmine, rose

Pine ~earthy,fresh ~cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, citrus, rose

Rose ~floral ~citrus, patchouli, neroli, jasmine, chamomile, geranium, clove, cinnamon

Rosemary~ earthy ~lavender, cinnamon, clove, cardamom, nutmeg, cumin

Rosewood ~spicy ~citrus, rose, jasmine, ylang ylang, geranium

Sandalwood ~sweet, earthy~ lavender, patchouli

Spruce ~fresh~ lavender, rosemary, fir, pine, cinnamon

Vanilla ~sweet ~cinnamon, rose, clove, nutmeg, allspice, citrus

Wintergreen~ minty, fresh ~peppermint, eucalyptus, citrus, patchouli, jasmine, rose

Ylang Ylang ~floral ~neroli, jasmine, rose, jasmine

Melissa Francis
Melissa Francis
Greetings! I'm Melissa Francis, the founder and primary contributor to The Homestead Survival. With over 20 years of experience in homesteading, sustainability, and emergency preparedness, I've dedicated my life to helping others achieve a simpler, more self-reliant lifestyle.

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