By Stacy, Contributing Writer
I’ve always thought that homemade gifts bring a sense of love and care with them.
Knowing that someone took the time to create something with their own hands has a way of making you feel special.
It’s also good for the gift-giver. Working hard to prepare a gift warms the soul.
It can be a little stressful, too. So, might I encourage you to choose homemade gifts that are simple?
Below I’ve listed homemade gifts that are fairly quick and easy to make.
This list is a little heavy on the natural body care; that’s because natural body care is one of the easiest things to make (and is usually well received).
Natural body care products
Ginger Lime Coconut body Scrub
Rice and Lavender Heating Pads
If you are feeling adventurous, try making 100 gifts in an hour!
Food gifts
A basket of homemade spice mixes, including:
(Find more spice mixes here.)
Crafts/Knitting/Other
Love Letter Journal (more on Love Letters)
For the Home
Kids
Image by Nicole @ Gidget Goes Home
How to Make Bookmarks from Old Jeans
Placemats from Storybook Pages
Farm Kid Aprons from Recycled Jeans
New-Sew Knotted Flannel Blanket
DIY Packaging
How to Sew Drawstring Gift Bags
How to Make Polka Dot Wrapping Paper
Twelve Christmas Stories to Read to Children
I love this list of homemade gift ideas! That photo memory is adorable and who doesn’t love a sugar scrub?!
Thanks for sharing! Wishing you a lovely day.
xoxo
Wow – what a great list. I need to go through here just to make some of those natural body products, LOL. 🙂 Thanks for compiling and sharing!