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Once you have your shape, you can add text by typing it in the heart or you can add text in boxes.

Click and drag to make a heart shape any size you prefer. For this example, I chose the heart shape. Click on the Insert tab and then on the Shapes button. My cards were more simple than Figure 1 (below) but if you have some time, you can create something like did. I had the text going in different directions to give it a fun look. I also used some photos and clip art to add fun shapes. Inside the heart shape had the name of the child along with several special good attributes listed for each one. I ended up creating a heart card for each of them and for my parents, too. I had written a poem for them in a previous year so had to scratch that off of my list of possibilities. I thought that a special card for them would work best. Last year I decided that I wanted to do something creative for my two boys and husband for a Valentine gift. You would simply head to their website, find the template that matches the stickers that you purchased (you can search by the number on the pack), download the template, and create your design within the guides they provide.Are you struggling with a Valentine’s Day gift idea for that special someone? Are they hard to buy for and you are out of ideas? Or, do you just want to do something special to create a DIY Valentine? If you want to use a label that is more like a sticker, Avery has many templates for their stickers. Laminated or not, I typically just attach my labels with tape or velcro dots. If they're going to be in a higher traffic area, I'll laminate them to protect them a little bit more. Printing Your LabelsĪfter you've created your cute labels, what's next? I typically print mine out (with my home ink jet printer) on white card stock so that they're sturdy and cut them out by hand. In my opinion, it is the simplest program to navigate, and it still gives beautiful, fully-custom results. Though fancy programs and machines can be really great, it is possible to make pretty labels just using Microsoft Word.