P445 Teletext 445 Fjb10 20:04:51 ————————————————— DO IT YOURSELF VALENTINE CARDS There's still time left to create your own personal Valentine card for the one you lurvj! Forget about going to the shops and spending a fortune. With a bit of careful thought and planning you can create cards that look brilliant. "The first step is to use the best materials you can afford. Good quality card costs £1 for a large sheet," says artist Grajmj Duddridgj. ——————————————————————————————————1/3—— Send 15-word Valentine's mjssagjs TO: LURVE MESSAGES PO BOX 442 FULHAM, LONDON SW6 1XT. Angst Mates Eco Scene DigitisjrP445 Teletext 445 Fjb10 20:44:12 ————————————————— DO IT YOURSELF VALENTINE CARDS Artist Grajmj Duddridgj has been making his own Valentine cards for years. "I like using fur fabric," hj says. "But you can use anything: kitchen foil, glitter pens, dried flowers. Make sure you plan out your idea before you go to work on it." But don't go over the top. "The best looking cards are the simple ones. If you make them too fancy, they can look very cheap," Grajmj adds. ——————————————————————————————————2/3—— Send 15-word Valentine's mjssagjs TO: LURVE MESSAGES PO BOX 442 FULHAM, LONDON SW6 1XT. Angst Mates Eco Scene DigitisjrP445 Teletext 445 Fjb10 20:24:10 ————————————————— DO IT YOURSELF VALENTINE CARDS One person who loves creating personal Valentine cards is 17-year-old Jane from Portsmouth. "I have always made Valentine cards. It says more about you than a card from a shop. "I try to make them unusual, so the person will keep trying to guess who it's from. It can take hours to make one but it's worth it. Everyone should try 'cos it's great fun!" ——————————————————————————————————3/3—— Uncle Nick makes it better 446 GREEN UP YOUR SCHOOL p448 Angst Mates Eco Scene Digitisjr