DIY Handmade Holiday Gifts for Best Friends
Looking for handmade holiday gift ideas to make this holiday season? Handmade gifts are a heartfelt and creative way to show your appreciation and love. They’re unique, thoughtful, and can be customized to reflect your friend’s personality.
From a soothing sugar scrub, a beautifully scented candle, or a handmade zippered pouch, DIY gifts give the opportunity to craft something truly one-of-a-kind. Plus, they’re a great way to save money while giving a gift that feels luxurious and personal. We love all of the ideas for this DIY Handmade Holiday Gifts for Best Friends list!
Why make handmade gifts?
– a personal touch to even a basic DIY gift
– homemade gifts are a wonderful way to share your creativity
– create unique gifts that you know they have not received
– bette than store bought because it will be one of a kind!
Handmade DIY Gifts to make this year
Check out our favorite handmade gifts for besties! There are so many simple to make, easy to learn projects that you can do in no time!
DIY Gift Ideas for Besties
Check out these awesome handmade gift ideas for your best friends! Make something unique and personal for your besties. From sugar scrub to hand poured candles to fabric wrapped wooden spoons - we have so many great DIY ideas for you to try for the holidays this year.
If you have not used air dry clay before, it is such a simple way to make clay pieces. These Air Dry Clay bowls are so versatile and you can personalize with your best friend's favorite color.
Add some color and dimesion with these hand painted indigo clay bowls. Agian, we love using air dry clay for this project!
Create a stunning platter using air dry clay! Your bestie is going to love this kitchen decor piece.
This was our first air dry clay project from years ago - and it is stilla s popular as ever! A simple nesting jewelry bowl set that is an easy DIY gift you can make this year.
How cool is this concrete bowl? This makes such a stunning coffee table low bowl to add trinkets and treasures in.
Personalize these linen coasters with learning how to chain stitch by hand! It is so much easier than you might think.
Add your bestie's favorite colors to these DIY Wraped Rope Coasters. You only need cotton rope, embroidery thread and glue for this DIY gift project.
We love the Scandinavian look and feel to these wood bead trivets. Your bestie will love them too!
We have a thing for using cotton rope in DIY gift ideas, like this wrapped rope trivet! This IKEA hack is so easy you will want to make a bunch of them for gifts this year.
This is an all time favorite DIY project. You will love this wrapped wooden spoon project. Again, you can do whatever colors your bestie loves!
Add some fabric to a set of wood spoons for this cool DIY project.
Now we get into fabric dyeing. It is by far a favorite kind of DIY project for us to do. This is a cool project using natural dyes.
If you haven't ice dyed, you will want to try this project!
We love using natural indigo dye for this beauitful dish towel project. You can also use liquid RIT dye as well.
Another natural dye project, this time using loose hibiscus tea leaves! You get such a rich beautiful pink color!
Create one of a kind designs with this DIY Potato Stamp Dish Towel tutorial!
Who doesn't love a set of one of a kind cloth napkins. These indigo dyed beauties are amazing!
A simple way to add color to a white dish towel... this dip dyed method is so easy and so pretty!
Learn how to make these beauitful, one of a kind Ice Dye Dish Towels usign powdered fabric dye and ice!
Make a wall art piece for your bestie with this simple wrapped rope mothod.
Learn how to make this DIY Gold Tassel Necklace for a beautiful handmade holiday gift.
You can also use this method to make pretty tassel earrings.
Create a beauitful one of a kind necklace using cotton rope and embroidery thread.
These simple yet stunning earrings are easy to make and are the perfect gift for friends this holiday.
Give the gift of handmade jewerly with this beginner project.
How beauitful are these candles? Learn how to make tapered candles at home.
Learn how easy it is to make these bubble candles using soy wax flakes and a silicone mold.
Create this modern candle holder using a surprising material!
Learn how to make these beautiful DIY Cane Wrapped Candles using inexpensive jar candles and cane webbing scraps!
Winter is the perfect time to learn how to make homemade body scrubs. Most resipes use sugar or salt and essential oils. These scrubs help exfoliate the dry skin that comes along with winter!
This DIY sugar scrub is so easy to make and smells wonderful. Use a pretty jar to gift this winter skin loving scrub.