101 DIY Holiday Gifts (you can actually make)

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I love a good DIY holiday gift. It’s heartfelt and meaningful. Sometimes, they can be difficult and time-consuming. And if you aren’t very good at crafting (like me), they can seem like something you’ll never be able to do.

Here is a list of 101 DIY gifts you can actually make yourself, without needing to have any special skills or extra brain cells.

Health and Beauty

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Easy Peppermint Foot Soak

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 Grapefruit Vanilla Sugar Scrub (from Turning the Clock Back)

 Homemade Shea Butter Scrub (from Turning the Clock Back)

 Sore Muscle Bath Soak (from Suburbia Unwrapped)

Fashion

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DIY Headband Holder (from Girl Gone Mom)

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Elastic Hair Ties (make 40 for under $6) – from Diapered Knights

 

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 DIY Bib Necklace

 

Christmas themed

 

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 DIY Christmas Whisk (from Views from the Ville)

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 DIY Candy Cane Wreath (from Really, Are You Serious?)

 “Our First Christmas” Ornament

 

 Home Decorations

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 DIY Instagram Lampshade (from A Million Moments)

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 DIY Yarn Wreath (from A Million Moments)

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 DIY Ribbon Board (from Girl Gone Mom)

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DIY Cupcake Stand 

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 DIY Glitter Coasters

 DIY Instagram Coasters

 Cinnamon Stick Candle Holder (from Confessions of an Overworked Mom)

 Framed Recipe Card (from Mindfully Frugal Mom)

 Hand Embroidered Love Map (from The Vintage Mom)

 DIY Upcycled Picture Frames (from The Vintage Mom)

 DIY Decorated Ceramic Plate (from Couponing 4 a Difference)

 

Food as Gifts

DIY Cookie Making Kit

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 Rocky Road Fudge (from Musings of a Housewife)

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26. Chuck-A-Muck 

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27. Peanut Butter Balls (from Musings of a Housewife)

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28. Nutella Marshmallows

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Homemade Macarons (from The Frugalette)

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Jelly Bean Vodka (from How I Pinch a Penny)

 Chocolate Orange Truffles (from Mindfully Frugal Mom)

 Bread and Butter Pickles (A Life in Balance)

 

Teacher Gifts

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 DIY Sock Cake

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Chalkboard Bamboo Spoons (from How I Pinch a Penny)

 

Check out this great Pinterest board for even more DIY holiday gift ideas!

Follow Amiyrah @ 4 Hats and Frugal DIY Holiday Gifts on Pinterest

Do you have any other DIY holiday gifts that you think should be added to the list? Leave them in the comments below!

About Amiyrah

My name is Amiyrah and I'm an an African American fashion & lifestyle blogger based in Ohio.

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6 Comments

  1. 12.4.13

    What a great group of DIY ideas! You know my favorite is the bobby pin necklace!

    • 12.4.13
      Amiyrah said:

      Thanks Krystyn! And thanks for contributing your candy cane wreath. The kids are dying to make that one this year!

  2. 12.5.13
    jessica said:

    I love the ideas! my fav was the ornament headband…Christmas photo. Thanks for the post….btw I love your blog…so thrifty like me.

  3. 12.5.13

    Thanks so much for sharing my craft. Off to check out the other ideas!

  4. 1.4.15
    Heather said:

    Thank you for featuring our posts!

    • 1.4.15
      Amiyrah said:

      You’re so welcome, Heather!