Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show someone they’re truly special than with a sweet and saucy gesture? Attach this free Awesomesauce Valentine printable to individual applesauce cups for a sweet gesture that lets friends know they’re truly awesome.
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What does awesomesauce mean?
Awesomesauce is a fun and informal term expressing that something is fantastic. While the exact origin is unclear, it gained popularity on the internet, particularly in online forums and on social media, as a way to express enthusiasm and excitement. The genius behind it is the mix of ‘awesome’ and ‘sauce,’ adding this cute and funny twist to the word ‘awesome.’
Supplies Needed:
- white cardstock
- color printer
- 2.5 inch circle punch (optional)
- scissors
- free printable Valentine
- individual applesauce cups
How to Make Awesomesauce Valentines
Here are step-by-step instructions for making awesomesauce valentines:
- Print in Color
- Download the PDF and print it in color. Click the image below to download.
- Use white cardstock or heavyweight paper for the best results.
- Ensure your printer settings are set to color printing.
- I often upload the file to Office Depot for printing so I get the most vibrant colors.
- Cut Out the Circles
- Once printed, I use a 2.5-inch circle punch for a clean and uniform shape. This makes cutting so quick and easy!
- If you don’t have a circle punch, you can carefully cut around the printed circles using scissors.
- Once printed, I use a 2.5-inch circle punch for a clean and uniform shape. This makes cutting so quick and easy!
- Secure to Applesauce Cups:
- Choose individual applesauce cups for each Valentine. I got mine at Aldi.
- Apply glue to the back of each circle using a glue stick.
- Consider using a small amount of hot glue for a more secure hold. I do prefer hot glue it just is so much quicker! Be cautious and avoid burns when using hot glue.
- Gently press the circle onto the lid of the applesauce cup. If using hot glue, ensure it adheres firmly but be careful not to touch the hot glue directly.
- That’s It – Super Easy!
- Your awesomesauce valentines are ready to share! The result? The cutest Valentines ever.
Enjoy spreading the love with these adorable and easy-to-make valentines! 💖🍎
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