Christmas is right around the corner, so it’s time to start thinking about making the perfect gift for everyone on your list. While some DIY gifts have gotten a bad reputation in the past, they can be some of the best gifts with care and thought. Here are six fun and affordable ideas to help you get started.
Classic Winter Hat
You can put your knitting skills to good use by making this simple winter hat. These hats will keep your friends and family warm all season, and the style is timeless so they will look great for years to come! These are great for kids of all ages.
Hand-Painted Tea Towels
The chef in your family is sure to love these kitchen-themed tea towels. With fun phrases like “Just Eat It” and “Chop It Like It’s Hot”, these kitchen towels are the perfect blend of pop culture fun and cooking functionality.
Jewelry
It’s hard to go wrong with jewelry when trying to decide on gifts for the females in your family. You can make a unique piece of jewelry with supplies from Har-Man Importing Corp. From elegant earrings to fun necklaces, you can make something unique for every occasion and personality.
Embroidered Coin Purse
Coin purses are a good way to carry your spare change, but they can also hold other small items like earrings, bobby pins, buttons, and more. You can make these coin purses with almost any fabric, and you can embroider whatever design or phrase you like. This gift can be custom-made to suit your friend or family member’s unique style.
Homemade Journals
This homemade journal is a fantastic gift for the writers in your life. These journals only take an hour to make, so they are perfect if you need a quality gift at the last minute. They look so nice that your recipients won’t know how simple this project really is. Bonus: you can use stamps, markers and more to spice up the cover.
Marbled Candle Holders
You would never guess these gorgeous candle holders are made with nail polish and other items you probably already have stashed away at your house. They look classy, and they can be made with as many colors as you like.
DIY gifts are fun to make and fun to receive. Your friends and family will love the extra effort you put into making their personalized present. This variety of ideas lets you make some great gifts no matter how much time you can spend. These six ideas can you started on making the perfect gift for your friends and family.