Candy Hearts Tutorial
Here is a step-by-step on how I made my personalized candy hearts decor. I originally got the idea from another crafter and decided to make my own. I will describe the step and place the picture directly below. Here goes! I purchased 6 3/4" by 7 1/2" wooden heart plaques from Michaels and painted them with lightened colors I had on hand to be similar to traditional candy hearts. I couldn't find a font that I liked to model my letters off of, so I free-hand sketched all of our names out as seen below. (I ended up redoing "heath" and "crystal" after I took this picture in order for the letters to be closer together.) If you have a font you like, you can print the names out and color over them with pencil, using the same mirror transfer technique described below. Or cut the names out on red vinyl with a Cricut/Sillouette/etc. I then flipped this page onto the opposite page and pressure rubbed the lead onto the opposite page to get