30 Cute Gift Ideas for Friends + 8 Gift Wrap Tutorials
You can't go wrong with DIY Christmas gifts for your friends. If you head to the mall or to a boutique, you might not find an item that fits your friend's personality. Why go to the trouble of making the trip when there are so many wonderful Christmas gifts you can make at home? Whether your friend is sporty, girly, or in the holiday spirit all year long, we have a DIY Christmas gift she'll love in this collection of 30 Cute Gift Ideas for Friends + 8 Gift Wrap Tutorials.
You don't have to be an expert crafter, either. These inexpensive gift ideas can be sewn, crocheted, folded, knitted, or glued. Show your friend how much you care with one of these DIY Christmas gifts. Whatever you make is sure to be appreciated.
Skip the shopping mall, save money, and get creative this holiday season with any of these homemade Christmas gift ideas that are sure to please.
30 Cute Gift Ideas for Friends + 8 Gift Wrap Tutorials
Table of Contents
Inexpensive Christmas Gifts
DIY Christmas Decorations
DIY Fashion Ideas
How to Make a Gift Bag & DIY Gift Tags
BONUS! Free Craft Video: How to Make a Refashioned Gift Card Bracelet
Ornaments make great DIY Christmas gifts, so be sure to make a few before the holiday season. While the recipient may not be able to hang your design on the tree this year, they can certainly save it for next year (and years to come). Check out Homemade Christmas Ornaments: 17 Insanely Cute Crafts for inspiration.
Inexpensive Christmas Gifts
No one knows your friends better than you, which means you've got a good idea of which DIY Christmas gifts you should make for them. Complement your friend's style with inexpensive Christmas gifts that she will actually enjoy. Make her life a little bit easier with good Christmas gifts like coasters and handmade soap. These inexpensive Christmas gifts will come in handy during and after the holidays.
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Confetti Chunk Christmas Soap - so fun to make!
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BONUS! Coffee Love DIY Cup Cozy - new!
DIY Christmas Decorations
Commemorate a special occasion or give homemade Christmas decorations that will add holiday cheer to a friend's home. From a Christmas card holder to a candy cane candle votive, these homemade Christmas decorations are affordable and unique.
- PERSONALIZED! Festive Photo Garland
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Christmas Wine Bottle Cover - great hostess gift!
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Marvelous Money Tree - $$$
If you're looking for more DIY Christmas gifts to make for anyone on your list, take a look at our list of 34 Cheap Creative Christmas Gifts. The supplies needed for these projects are easy to find and inexpensive, so you'll say goodbye to stress and hello to creativity.
DIY Fashion Ideas
Christmas is the perfect time to start a sewing project, crochet pattern, or knitting project. Take this opportunity to put your fabric scraps to use with any one of these DIY fashion ideas. Hats and scarves are lovely touches for a winter outfit, and you can give your friends a dose of glamor with some thrifty DIY fashion jewelry. Your friends will want to wear these DIY Christmas gifts all winter.
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Cute Smiling Christmas Tree Pin - pictured!
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Ruffle Christmas Bag - so useful!
How to Make a Gift Bag & DIY Gift Tags
Now that you've made DIY Christmas gifts for your friends, go the extra mile and make your own gift wrap. If you've worked especially hard on a present, you want to make sure that the package looks as good as what's inside. These DIY gift tags and boxes are just the right sizes for some of the gifts in this collection. With fun DIY gift toppers and a tutorial on how to make a gift bag, you can turn a regular wrapping job into something truly special.
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4 Step Pillow Boxes - for any holiday!
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GO GREEN! Cereal Box Gift Tags
BONUS! Free Craft Video: How to Make a Refashioned Gift Card Bracelet
What do YOU want for Christmas?
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