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Make Heart Badges Like the Ones Worn in 'Julie and Julia'

Wear your heart on your chest this Valentine's Day

From , former About.com Guide

Remember the Valentine's Day dinner scene in the movie Julie and Julia? Who could forget the adorable heart-shaped badges Julia Child and her friends wore while sitting around the table?

You can make some just like them with your kids and wear them during a Valentine's Day party or a Valentine meal with your family. Or, make a heart badge with a little more flair using tissue or crepe paper.

Click through the gallery for photo-illustrated steps.

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