55 Frugal Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

February 3, 2009 | Filed under Fragrances, Valentine’s Day


Saint Valentine’s Day is a holiday celebrated on February 14. In the West, it is the traditional day on which lovers express their love for each other by sending cards, presenting flowers, or offering sweets or gifts in the name of St. Valentine. The nature of the Valentine’s Day gift can reflect how much you care, or don’t care, about her/him.

For those who hate shopping in stores, traditional Valentine’s day gifts — Flower Valentine’s day gifts, Chocolate Valentine’s day gifts, Candy Valentine’s day gifts, Jewelry Valentine’s day gifts, Lingerie Valentine’s day gifts — are all available online, along with other thoughtful Valentine’s day gifts that show how well you know and treasure your Valentine.

Today I thought I would try to put together a list of ideas for some good frugal gifts that you can give for this Valentine’s Day.

55 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

  1. Flowers – You can order from local stores or online stores. Just be sure to order your flowers early because Valentine’s Day can be a busy time for this industry!
  2. Greatest Valentine’s Day Album Ever – Audio CD with nice songs such as: Always & Forever, Everlasting Love, How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You), and more
  3. Hand-Dipped Strawberries - 12 luxuriously decadent strawberries are dipped in either dark, milk or white chocolate, then sprinkled with almonds, coconut, mini-chocolate chips, double-dipped or decorated with two types of chocolate. Beautifully decorated and placed in a gold-foiled box lined in black, these look as delicious as they taste.
  4. Pink, Comfy, and Cute Slippers – Very cheap and comfortable slippers from Acorn with waterproof outside with skid resistant tread for sure footing.
  5. 101 Champagne Cocktails – In this beautiful little book, Kim Haasarud, the Liquid Chef, gives you 101 different stylish ways to celebrate with champagne and sparkling wine.
  6. Cooking for Two: 120 Recipes for Every Day and Those Special Nights – Truly a cookbook for everyday use, each recipe is labeled as quick, moderate, or leisurely to help you decide which dish best fits into your day.
  7. The Golden Book of Chocolate – The book is very clearly organized into categories, consisting of Cookies, Bars & Brownies, Muffins & Cupcakes, pastries, elegant desserts, Pies & Tarts, Puddings & Creams, Tea & Coffee Cakes, Layer Cakes, Candy, Savory Dishes, Drinks, and Basic Recipes.
  8. The Brownie Lover’s Bible – Who can deny the joys of a rich and gooey brownie?
  9. “Touch Me Then Try To Leave”… Cream – Feel the cooling sensation of this refreshingly fragrant cream as it’s quickly absorbed, leaving your skin healthy, moisturized and sexy to the touch.
  10. The Fabulous Flirt – A beauty book containing 3 eye shadows, four lip glosses, blush and 2 makeup brushes.
  11. Too Faced – Mini Life of the Party – A Glittering Glam Make Up Palette containing 2 eye shadows, 2 lip glosses and blush
  12. Valentine’s Day Silver Watch
  13. Sterling Silver Garnet Heart Pendant – A 3mm round of radiant red garnet shines at the center of this petite heart-shaped pendant, made from gleaming rhodium-plated sterling silver.
  14. Heart Cut Garnet Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver – Gemstone Genuine Garnet 0.50 carat Heart Cut, 1 pc, 5.00mm vibrant color clean clarity Pendant pure sterling silver stamped
  15. Heart Cut Amethyst Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver – Gemstone Genuine Amethyst 0.50 carat Heart Cut, 1 pc, 5.00mm vibrant color clean clarity Pendant pure sterling silver stamped .925 0.90 grams
  16. Valentine Hearts Italian Charms Bracelet – Crafted of the finest stainless steel, this Italian Charms bracelet is absolutely an attention grabber.
  17. valentine purse – Self handles have heart-shaped cutouts. A sweet Valentine treat is in the bag.
  18. Valentine’s Buckle 1 FCG – I Love You, well made metal buckle with high gloss image.
  19. Hand decorated Cupcake Trio Bath Bomb – The adorable Fizzy Baker bath bombs look just like real cupcakes. Each handmade creation has a light sweet scent of fresh-baked cupcakes and just a hint of cherry, raspberry or lemon fragrance.
  20. Ruby Red Heart Love Valentine Cufflinks – A chrome color heart covered with faux rubies
  21. Shea Terra Organics Chocolate Lovers Valentine Gift – Tell someone they are extra special this holiday with Shea Terra Organics’ Pomegranate & Chocolate Love Kit
  22. Sugar Kiss Souffle Scrub -Exclusive for Valentines Day – Highly moisturizing body exfoliator
  23. Dark Valentine Design Asus Eee PC 900 Skin Decal Protective Sticker – Scatch Resistant Skin Sticker helps to protect your Asus Eee PC 900 while making an impression.
  24. Rose Heart Shaped Soaps - Treat your sweetheart to the luxurious and sensuous fragrances of Camelia, Jonquille and Tea Rose.
  25. A Pair of Lady’s Slipper Design Charms – Very cute Lady’s Slipper Shape, Special Flower Pattern and Beautiful Color(s).
  26. Marc Jacobs ‘Daisy’ Shower Gel – Daisy by MARC JACOBS, a new young and full of spirit fragrance for young at heart women.
  27. GUESS Camelot Flap – Get carried away with this classic shaped handbag.
  28. Glitter Heart Crystal Purse Hanger – These Purse Hangers “look fabulous”. They are engineered to support up to 20 pounds so that they can hold purses and handbags for all occasion.
  29. GUESS Balboa Slim Clutch – Ostrich texture in a sweet wallet/clutch.
  30. Handpainted Bangle Fashion Bracelet – This is a very pretty handpainted wood bangle bracelet that would be perfect for Valentine’s Days gift.
  31. Elegant Scarf – Looks Great with Coats, Jackets, Blazers, Shirts, and Sweaters
  32. GUESS Corena Top – Fold down collar Ribbon waist sash Pin-striped fabric Six button front Domestic
  33. Valentine’s Day 2PC Fishnet Backless Chemise Sexy Lingerie – Sexy Lingerie Intimate Apparel with Criss Cross Rhinestone Accent. Includes Chemise, G-string.
  34. Ralph Lauren Romance Women Eau de Parfum Spray – Created for the woman who believes in true love, affection, warmth and togetherness
  35. Lily of the Valley ( Muguet des Bois ) by Taylor of London – This fragrance is so good to a man’s nose. Soft and Sensual.
  36. Buxton Heiress Organizer Clutch – This is a unique small leather wallet with a rich floral embossing accented in Italian inked edge.
  37. Valentine’s Day Heart mp3 Player iPod Ear Buds Headphones – Make Valentine’s Day a little more fun for that special someone with this cute pair of earbuds.
  38. Mini Digital Picture Frame (Heart Shaped) – Available in Red and Pink. Supports JPG and BMP Files and Internal 4MB flash memory supports up to 56 pictures. Cute gift for your loved one.
  39. Valentine rose – Mouse Pads – Valentine rose Mouse Pad is measuring 8w x 8h x .25d. The image is permanent and becomes part of the mouse pad surface.
  40. Digital Photo Frame Keychain - 1.5″ LCD Photo Frame Keychain Heart Shape can stores up to 190+ pictures.
  41. Intimo Men’s Lip Print Polyester Stretch Boxer – This fun,sexy lip print boxer can be worn for fun or as underwear
  42. Valentine Love Note Envelope Pendant w/ kiss Dangling Necklace 24 inches Chain – Absolutely Very Romanting Giving Message of Love to your Love One
  43. Hershey’s Kiss Dessert Fondue Maker – Came with fondue forks and the forks say “Hershey’s Kisses” on the side of their plastic handles. They also come with a tea-light candle, an instruction booklet and a couple of recipes.
  44. Fat Daddio’s Stainless Steel Heart Cake and Pastry Rings – Fat Daddio’s Heart Cake Rings are made from 18 gauge heavy-duty 18/8 stainless steel. The rings are welded and polished for a seamless feel. Excellent for baking, layering, and molding
  45. Aftershave for men
  46. Valentines Super Reflective “Pop Bands” Pink Med - The are fun to use while walking at night and they make me feel both fashionable and safe. Can be worn on arms, ankles, wrists, bike handles, baby carriages, back packs … and more
  47. Valentine Water Bottle – Made of indestructible Lexan with an attached loop for easy transport, this water bottle is resistant to retaining odors and staining. It’s also dishwasher safe for easy clean up.
  48. Candy Hearts Valentine Mug – Candy hearts is what this adorable mug is all about. Each candy heart sends a special message to that special person on your Valentine list
  49. Wilton Valentine 9 Piece Color Anodized Cookie Cutter Set – Hearts and sweets…no Valentine’s Day is complete without them
  50. Sweetheart Bearington Bear – This adorable 12″ Bearington Bear will make an excellent Valentine’s Day gift on its own, or as an add-on to flowers and/or chocolates!
  51. Red Acrylic Hearts Dancing Among Metal Windchimes – Ruby-red hearts in crystal-clear acrylic float and sway on a gentle breeze, circling around a silvery set of gently chiming pipes. So pretty in the sunlight! Acrylic with metal chimes. 4 1/4″ x 4 1/8″ x 25″ long.
  52. Red Glass Hanging Votive Candle Holder with Tassles – Tasseled metal cages swing gently from a slender central holder; glass votive cups in a deep garnet hue bestow ordinary candlelight with an air of enchantment.
  53. SohoDecor Valentine -Frame-Love for Valentine’s Day Gifts and Decor – Material: Hand Painted Metal/Glass. Heart shape picture flame is made of hand painted metal, great item for your Valentine’s gift giving
  54. Jewelry Boxes Wood Carving Hand Engraved Antiqued Finish Indian Style (wc438) – Beautifully handcrafted with a stunning design. Wooden Box created by wood block makers for saree prints.
  55. Candy Heart Votives – These candy heart votives are so cute. Set of three assorted glass votives packaged in acetate box. burn time 12 hours each. 2.375″h x 2.5″ dia.


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