This V-Day skip the flowers and gift a hand-made candle instead

Still haven't found the perfect V-Day gift for your partner? Nothing says special like a personalized gift.

So, this Valentine's Day, take a break from the same old candies and flowers and put on your crafting gloves: do-it-yourself gifts are a romantic way to show your love and care, says designer Nisha Joshi, Filme Fashion.

Candles can always add spark to your love life. Here's a perfect DIY Valentine's gift idea that would not only lighten up your room but also your mood:

All you need is:

1. Glitter Sheet
2. Rafia Thread
3. Pencil
4. Scissors
5. Glue gun
6. Glue sticks
7. Glitter dolli
8. Candles


This simple, DIY candle makes for a great present.

Method:

1. Take one candle, stick one end of raffia thread on candle from above. Covering it all round till the bottom.
2. Cut out hearts from the glitter sheet.
3. Stick them on the candles.

And, there, you are all set to enjoy candle light dinner with your partner.