Virtually everyone will agree, there’s nothing as exciting as receiving a homemade gift made especially for you. This is not only true when the gift comes from a child, but also when the gift is given by a friend or family member. But, it’s twice as rewarding when you’re the one actually making the homemade gifts! If you’ve ever dreamed of learning how make a gift on your own, but weren’t sure where to start, we’ve listed several DIY gift ideas for every skill level. From arranging themed gift baskets for that special someone, to handcrafting one of a kind homemade gifts from scratch, you’ll find an idea that fits your budget below.
Homemade Gift Baskets –
If you’re looking for a unique gift idea, a homemade gift basket is always a good choice. Here we’ve provided several easy to make homemade gift ideas that anyone can put together. Each recommendation comes complete with ‘how-to’ instructions and supply list.
Coffee Lover’s Gift Basket – Now someone that can’t go without their morning coffee? This is the perfect gift for them, and it’s easy for you to put together.
Golfer’s Gift Basket – Have a man on your list that is difficult to buy for? If he enjoys playing golf, he’ll love this DIY gift idea! It’s filled with useful tools and fun trinkets he’ll use often.
Healthy Gift Basket – Giving someone who is on a diet a healthy gift basket is thoughtful, and they’ll really appreciate the sentiment. This gift is always well received and enjoyed.
Romantic Gift Basket – Put a little spice back in your love life with this gift! You can get as naughty, or as nice, as you want.
Gardener’s Gift Basket – Several years ago, I ran a small gift basket business. This was my # 1 selling item. It’s simple to put together, looks gorgeous with arranged, and is really cheap to make.
Pampering Gift Basket – Every woman enjoys being pampered with pretty bath salts, and other bath and beauty products. She’ll know you put a lot of time, and thought, into this luxurious gift.
Easy Homemade Gifts –
Beaded Mirror – Transform an old mirror into something truly spectacular with colorful jeweled beads and other craft supplies. This one makes a great gift idea for girls of all ages.
Snow Globe – This DIY gift idea can be personalized by sliding a photograph or other memento into the snow globe before assembly. Kids love helping with this fun project!
Memory Box – A memory box is a great gift to give because it can be used to store all types of mementos. Whether it’s photographs and small trinkets from a vacation, or memorabilia from a special date, there are all kinds of different ways to use this special gift.
No-Sew Scented Sachets – These pretty scented sachets take just minutes to make, and very few supplies are needed.
With all these great DIY gift ideas, you’re sure to find something for everyone on your shopping list. Give them as birthday gifts, holiday or special occasion gifts, anniversary presents, or just because.
Source: Personal knowledge and experience
