Homemade Christmas gifts
Great homemade gift ideas to spoil your loved ones with this Christmas.
There is an array of affordable gifts to make for family and friends this Christmas. Sure, homemade gifts take time, but they are customised and thoughtful, and a lot more meaningful than store-bought presents.
Below is a list of affordable gift ideas:
CD wallet scrapbook
A great idea that requires few materials. It takes about 30 minutes to make depending on what gems go inside the pouch and what photos and pictures you wish to include.
Click on the link below and follow the steps.
Link: https://www.weddingbee.com/2007/06/12/eggplant-diy-project-cd-wallet-scrapbook/#axzz2nc0yq2hf
Hobby horse toy
Make a hobby horse for the little ones this Christmas. It’s easy to make, requires little material and takes around 30 minutes to make. Click on the link below and find a step by step guide to make this beautiful creature.
Link: https://www.dandee-designs.com/2010/10/hobby-horse-tutorial.html
Beer soap
A great gift for men this Christmas. It’s simple to make and is something your man will appreciate and use (we hope). Click on the link below to discover a list of soap recipes.
Link: https://www.soaprecipes101.com/homemade-soap-recipes/beer-soap-recipe/
Pocket hand-warmer
Taking no longer than 20 minutes to make, the warmer can be made using just about anything.
Bean bag
Making a bean bag is not the easiest item to make, but it is without a doubt a fabulous gift. Click on the link below and the easy guide will lead you step by step. It should take you about an hour to make and it involves a bit of sewing, and one would have to cut out the pattern.
iPad case
Making this iPad case is simple and makes a great gift for anyone who owns an iPad.
Link: https://www.allaboutyou.com/craft/pattern-finder/sewing-projects/sewing-for-the-home/make-ipad-case
Family tree picture
This should take you about 15 minutes and makes a great gift for family members, and even beloved friends.
Link: https://www.allaboutyou.com/craft/knit-free/family-tree-picture
Bowling Boys
This little gift brings hours of fun and entertainment and keeps the boys and girls busy and out of trouble. It’s not a tiresome project and is suitable for any little one that can throw a ball.
Link: https://spoonful.com/crafts/bowling-boys
Minnie’s Cup Cozy
This gift will bring a smile to any little girl’s face. And, depending on the theme and the colours you use, it makes a lovely present for adults too.
Link: https://spoonful.com/crafts/minnies-cup-cozy
