Turn paper money into an origami palm tree with penny coconuts. This makes a great gift for practically any occasion.
Clay Hand Ring Holder
Make this hand-shaped ring dish for Mother’s Day. It’s a thoughtful and practical gift she’ll treasure for years to come.
Molded Bath Bombs
Make yummy-smelling bath bombs to give as a gift to Mom, a special teacher, a babysitter or anyone else. They […]
Flowers of Spring Scented Candle
Bring the fresh aroma of spring flowers inside with a fragrant homemade candle. It’s easy, all-natural, and makes a wonderful gift.
Boho-Style Gift Wrapping
A gift that’s beautifully wrapped makes the present inside even more special. This boho-inspired technique uses leather, lace, feathers, flowers, […]
Milk Carton Characters Desk Organizer
These adorable upcycled milk cartons can be used for organizing, gift giving or party favors. Just pick your animal and […]
Wire Heart Necklace
This simple, inexpensive wire jewelry project is great for beginners because it only requires a few inches of wire and […]
Handprint Heart Valentine
This easy and fun canvas handprint heart is perfect for Valentine’s Day! It makes a wonderful keepsake you’ll treasure for […]
Valentine’s Day Candy Bouquet
Create a bouquet for a special valentine using your recipient’s favorite candy bar. Add hearts or other decorations to an easy, […]
Painted Penguin Container
Turn an empty container into a cool painted penguin to hold toys. Give it as a gift with the presents […]
Gilded Christmas Cookie Container
Turn a plain takeout container into a beautiful, gold-embellished container. It’s perfect for sharing homemade treats with teachers, neighbors and […]
Holiday Card Gift Boxes
Don’t toss holiday cards after Christmas has passed! Turn them into gorgeous gift boxes to use next year.
Gingerbread Cookie Dough Gift
Give the gift of gingerbread! It makes an inexpensive and thoughtful gift for teachers, coaches, babysitters or other special people […]
Winter Candy Bouquet
This cute Candy Bouquet is a fun gift to give during winter. It’s easy to customize with the recipient’s favorite colors and […]
Beaded Present Ornament
Create a darling beaded present to use as an ornament, pendant or gift topper. There are a lot of steps, […]
T-Shirt for Grandma
It’s hard living far away from Grandma. This t-shirt is a wonderful gift for kids to make to remind Grandma […]
Money-Wrapped Gift
Looking for a creative way to give money as a gift? Use dollar bills as the ribbon and bow on […]
Wood Burnt Kitchen Spoons
Wooden kitchen spoons enhanced with wood burnt designs make great homemade gifts. Teens can make them for grandparents, aunts and uncles, […]
Money-Filled Faux Ice Cream Sundae
Use air dry clay to make a faux sundae that looks good enough to eat. Even better, there is money […]
Simple Herb Wreath
Believe it or not, you can make a beautiful herb wreath without wreath forms or wire. This wreath is lightning fast, […]
Good Luck Gift
Make this sweet little good luck present from scraps of felt and an Altoids tin. What a thoughtful gift!
Oven-Baked Clay Coasters
These oven-baked clay coasters are such a fun craft and functional too. Pick clay in your favorite colors then create […]
Etched Glass Bottle
Easily transform a sparkling cider bottle into a beautiful gift by etching a design! It’s fun and easy to do.
Necktie Picture Frame
This necktie picture frame makes a fun and frugal Father’s Day present. What a neat way to repurpose a tie!
Leather Keychain
This leather keychain is simply designed and easy to make with a precision knife, denim button and ring. It takes only […]
Tie-Dye Dish Towels
Tie-dye isn’t only for clothing! Make colorful tie-dyed kitchen towels for your family or to give as a gift.
Wire Photo Holder
Make an inexpensive wire photo holder from scrap wood and floral wire. This easy photo display is a great gift for any […]
Father’s Day Magnets
Dads will love this unique Father’s Day gift. These clay magnets tell what makes him so special!
Father’s Day Footprint Craft
Create an adorable Father’s Day keepsake for Dad using a child’s footprints as the background of a poem. Older children can […]
Marbled Bowls
Use nail polish to create beautiful marbles bowls that make handmade gifts for mom, a teacher or another special someone. […]
Accordion Card
Create a card that Mom or Grandma will cherish for years to come. This fun accordion card is easy to […]
Coffee Shop Keychain
Show your love for your favorite coffee shop or other business with a cool keychain. It’s fashionable yet practical, unique, […]
Rope Trivet
Turn a plain rope into a cool, functional trivet. It makes a wonderful gift that teens and preteens can make independently.
Graduation Printable Pillow Box
Give gift cards, cash or other small items to a special graduate using this printable pillow box. It’s easy to […]
Blouse Gift Bag
Turn a white lunch bag into an adorable gift bag that looks like a blouse! This fun project is so […]
Aluminum Can Butterfly Candle
Use aluminum cans to give a plain, inexpensive candle some personality. This craft is perfect for teens.
Distressed Mason Jar Vases
Give flowers to someone special in a distressed mason jar vase. It’s easy to do and the results are so pretty.
Fabric Canvas Painting
Paint on fabric, then attach it to a blank canvas to create a one-of-a-kind work of art. This makes a […]
Personalized Jewelry Bowl
It’s so easy to turn a thrift store bowl into a personalized gift for Mother’s Day. It also makes a […]
Mother’s Day Flower Pot Gift
Make a special gift for Mom this year. Paint a pot with her favorite colors, then plant her favorite flower […]
Graphic Planters
Transform thrift store bowls into fun graphic planters! This project is inexpensive and easy, but looks good and makes a […]
Calendar Wrapping Paper
Buy a big calendar in January and you’ll have 12 pieces of “wrapping paper” to use throughout the year! Wrap the […]
Satin Flower Bouquet
Make your own beautiful satin flower bouquet to enjoy this spring. This project requires adult supervision.
Garden-Themed Easter Basket
Think beyond the traditional Easter basket and give goodies in a different kind of container this year. This also makes a […]
Bunny Cocoa Kit
Start with a white mug to create a cute bunny-themed cocoa kit! It’s so easy and makes a great gift.
Flower Brooch
This simple flower brooch makes a wonderful gift for Mom, Grandma, or other special person in your life. It’s easy […]
Personalized Sharpie Dot Mug
This personalized mug is nice enough to give as a gift and easy enough for the kids to make. It’s […]
Button Heart Mason Jar
Make a heart-shaped collage of buttons in different sizes and shapes, then use it to dress up a mason jar. […]
Fabric Embroidered Bookmark
This fabric bookmark is embroidered with a name and a simple heart. This is the perfect project to teach your […]
Sharpie-Dotted Cup
This easy project is inexpensive to do when you start with a thrifted cup. It’s a fun Valentine’s Day gift […]
Double Heart Pendant
This double heart pendant symbolizes the love between a mother and her child. What a special gift to make for […]
Perler Bead Red Heart Box
Make a 3-D heart box out of Perler beads. It’s the perfect container to hold a note or gift for […]
Etched Sparkling Cider Bottle
Here’s a creative and unique idea for someone you love. Etch this printable design onto a glass bottle of sparkling […]
Heart Burst Valentine Envelopes
These printable valentine envelopes are fun to pass out to friends or to give as a teacher gift. They hold […]
‘I Love You’ Embossed Jars
Discover how easy it is to make embossed designs on jars. You can use this technique no matter what you […]
Personalized Umbrella
Give a thoughtful gift to someone special with this sweet personalized umbrella. It’s easy to do and will lift the spirits […]
Personalized Piggy Bank
Turn a plain piggy bank into a simple and sweet personalized gift. It’s easy and inexpensive to do.
Oatmeal Cookie Hand Scrub
This wonderful hand scrub is inspired by delicious oatmeal cookies. It’s easy to make and is a great gift.
Hand Scrub
This hand scrub couldn’t be easier to make! It is a wonderful gift for kids to give to Mom, Grandma, […]
Goat’s Milk Citrus Soaps
These goat’s milk citrus soaps are very pretty and easy to make. Friends and family will love receiving such useful […]