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51 Creative DIY Christmas Gifts

Christmas time is here again and if you are anything like me you are looking for ways to make inexpensive, creative DIY Christmas gifts! I love getting crafty and saving money and making DIY Christmas gifts is the perfect way to do both of those things.

The list below features some really awesome unique DIY Christmas gifts for all the special people in your life.

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  1.  Cookie Mix Gift Sack 
    Give the gift of yummy cookie goodness! Plus the measuring spoons add a really nice touch.diy-succulent-planter-creative-christmas-list
  2. Succulent Planter
    For your plant-loving friends and family, this succulent planter is beautiful and so easy.faux-granite-coasters-easy-tile-art-alcohol-markers-sharpies-diy-christmas-gift-creative
  3. Faux Granite Coasters
    This DIY is so easy even kids can do it! These super cute coasters are perfect for your rainbow obsessed loved ones.
  4.  Peppermint Bath Salts 
    I made these fun DIY for Christmas gifts last year and it was a hit. You might make a few extra for yourself too.yarn-pom-pom-ball-diy-creative-christmas-gift
  5. Yarn Ball Bookmark
    For the bookworm in your life, these adorable pom pom bookmark is an adorable gift.Coffee-and-Love-Tea-Towel-creative-diy-gift
  6. DIY Tea Towels
    I don’t know that anything is truer of my home with a toddler and an infant! This a great gift for any coffee lover. 

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  7. Wire Heart Bangle
    This super cute bangle is way easier than it looks and it is so classy!
  8. DIY Wood Slice Coasters
    These coasters are so versatile! Initials, silhouettes, witty sayings, the possibilities are endless!wire-name-diy-christmas-gift-creative
  9. Wire Craft Ornaments 
    These cute ornaments look adorable on their own or on the outside of a wrapped gift.arm-knitting-diy-gift-christmas-diy-gift
  10. Arm Knitted Blanket
    These chunky blankets are so dreamy! But be warned this DIY can get pretty pricey.Etched-Cutting-Boards-7-diy-gift-design-mom-diy-christmas-gift
  11. Etched Cutting Boards 
    Make a simple wooden cutting board one of a kind with this awesome etching tutorial.diy-quote-pillow-inspired-by-this
  12. Diy Quote Pillow
    This quote pillow DIY is so easy and makes such a cute accent on your couch. Anyone would love this gift!

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  13. DIY Triangle Leather Pouch 
    These pouches are perfect to help your loved ones get organized and look hip!diy-infused-olive-oils-diy-christmas-gift
  14. DIY Infused Olive Oils
    Any cook will love this gift! Infused olive oils make any recipe really yummy.
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  15. Handmade Oatmeal Cinnamon Soap 
    This Oatmeal cinnamon combo makes for the perfect soap! Smell good and have silky smooth skin.DIY-Bath-Bomb-creative-christmas-gift
  16. DIY Bath Bombs
    Who doesn’t love bath bombs? Try your own hand at them with this fun DIY!Homemade-Coffee-Sugar-Scrub-creative-diy-gift
  17. Coffee Scrub
    Even those who don’t like coffee will love this scrub! Coffee not only can wake you up but it can make your skin look amazing.ST-DIY-how-to-make-votive-candles-creative-diy-gift
  18. Votive Candles
    These votive candles are so cute and make a perfect DIY Christmas gift!
  19. One Minute Mug Cake
    As a busy mom, having mug cakes at the end of a long day is the absolute best treat. Give the hard-working ladies in your life a super easy way to treat themselves!Sew-a-Monogrammed-Zipper-Pouch-creative-diy-gift
  20. Monogrammed Zipper Pouch
    This zipper pouch is the perfect customized Christmas gift for your loved ones.DIY-Essential-Oil-Diffuser-Bracelet-1
  21. DIY Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet
    For the essential oil loving friends and family, this DIY bracelet is a beautiful and super useful gift.aromatherapy-shoer-dic-creative-diy-gift
  22. Shower Aromatherapy Discs
    Make a shower an aromatherapy paradise! This is a perfect simple DIY Christmas gift.
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  23. Chandelier Prism Necklace
    This creative DIY necklace is so beautiful! Any lady would be lucky to get this as a Christmas gift.diy-photo-pillow-christmas-gift-creative
  24. DIY Photo Pillow
    These pillows add the perfect touch to any couch or chair. They make a great keepsake, especially for grandparents!bent-spoon-recipe-creative-diy-gift
  25. Bent Spoon Recipe Box
    Another great gift for the chef’s in your life. A DIY recipe box! Make sure to print out and include cards so they can write down their own creations.solid-perfume-diy-gift-christmas
  26. Solid Perfume
    This is a super reasonably priced DIY despite the decadent look! What an easy way to make each lady in your life feel special.Animal-tote-craft-creative-diy-christmas-gift
  27. Animal Tote Craft
    These charming totes are a super creative DIY Christmas gift fit the green-friendly people in your life.
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  28. Witty Gloves
    These gloves just make me smile! Turn a bland pair of gloves into a gift perfect for your spunky friends.

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  29. Cross Stitched Christmas List
    This creative DIY Christmas gift is perfect for anyone who loves vintage!stove-top-potpourri-creative-diy-christmas-gift
  30. Stove Top Potpourri Gift
    I make stove top simmers regularly in the fall and winter. They make your whole house smell amazing without the use of chemicals!pressed-flower-diy-christmas-gift-creative
  31. Flower Pressings
    This beautiful DIY is an easy gift for anyone in your life who loves the simple look of pressed flowers.how-to-make-deluxe-fleece-blankets-easy-diy-handmade-christmas-gift-guys-sew-17
  32. DIY Fleece Blankets
    Take a simple fleece blanket and take it up a notch with a cute pom pom trim or two other options that this DIY provides.
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  33. DIY Chalkboard Serving Tray
    This chalkboard serving tray makes a perfect DIY Christmas gift for your favorite hostess.DIY-Mini-Cowhide-Coasters-by-OSBP-creative-diy-christmas-gifts
  34. DIY Mini Cowhide Coasters
    These DIY mini cowhides are actually way easier to make than they look. This is perfect for your family with a farm aesthetic.
  35. Crochet Teacher Gifts- 3 quick and easy patterns
    These gifts are super quick crochet projects that make for a great DIY Christmas gift even if you are not a teacher!chalkboard-mug-creative-diy-christmas-gift
  36. Chalkboard Mug
    This chalkboard mug DIY is a super easy project to take on and you can easily snag a mug from the dollar tree to make it.
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  37. Stamped Keychain or Necklace
    These stamped keychains and necklaces are perfectly imperfect. Plus once you have the materials to make these you can make a ton of cool projects.wall-art-christmas-gift-creative
  38. Wall Art DIY Project
    This DIY wall art is a super easy way to make a great statement piece. It’s a perfect gift for someone who has a new place.DIY-comic-book-coasters-christmas-gift-creative
  39. Comic Book Coasters
    These coasters are perfect for a comic loving man in your life who needs to learn some respect for his furniture.
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  40. Mint Shaving Cream
    Another great gift for the man in your life, this mint shaving cream is an awesome way to pamper him.
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  41. DIY Pinecone Fire Starter Favors 
    These DIY fire starters are a great gift for those who love a nice fire pit on a cool night.DIY-family-sign-tile-backsplash-creative-diy-christmas-gift
  42. DIY Family Sign
    We have a sign similar to this in our house and it one of my favorite things I own.vintage-book-organizer-creative-diy-christmas-gifts
  43. Vintage Book Travel-Tech Organizer
    Help your techy loved one keep everything together with this handy organizer! This creative DIY Christmas gift will be a knock out of the park. 
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  44. DIY iPad Case
    This DIY Christmas gift is super easy and makes the perfect cozy case for a tablet! Not to mention it is adorable. 
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  45. Mobile Phone Cozy
    This is a great simple crochet project for a beginner! 
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  46. DIY Spa gift basket
    Give someone the ultimate spa night. This complete DIY basket is perfect for that special someone who likes to be pampered but doesn’t want to spend the money. 
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  47. DIY Leather + Crochet Coasters
    These super simple coasters are another great beginner crochet project! These would look great in almost any living room.Sugar-Scrub-Cubes2-creative-diy-christmas-gift
  48. Sugar Scrub Cubes
    If you haven’t tried a good sugar scrub you are missing out. These sugar scrub cubes are adorable and will make anyone’s skin feel like heaven!color_block_wood_vases_diy-creative-christmas-gift
  49. DIY Color Blocked Wood Vases 
    These wood vases are beautiful with some fun color blocking added! They make a great DIY Christmas gift for people who loves pops of color in their life.DIY-Coffee-Mugs-creative-diy-christmas-gift
  50. DIY Coffee Mugs (free SVG cut files!) 
    These designs are SUPER cute and if you have a Cricut or Silhouette machine they are a breeze to make. Plus you can use this design for other things like t-shirts as well!DIY-Drawer-Sachets-christmas-diy-creative
  51. Hand Warmer DIY
    This creative DIY Christmas gift is super handy (yes it’s a pun), and it smells awesome! Anyone who is outside a decent amount in the winter will love this gift.

Leave a comment below on what your favorite DIY here! There are so many good ones to choose from.

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Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap.

Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap.

Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap. Unique DIY Christmas gifts for all your friends and family! DIY Christmas gifts are a great way to save money at Christmastime without looking cheap.

Anna

Friday 20th of December 2019

I love all these ideas! Thanks for sharing your talents.

Rachel

Saturday 28th of December 2019

So glad Anna!

Ezbyrd

Sunday 1st of December 2019

I dont see the mug cake recipe thats on your cover photo

Rachel

Monday 2nd of December 2019

AH! Looks like the image was broken. It's number 19! :)