A great Christmas or winter gift idea is a snowman soup craft. It's easy to make, with just a few ingredients you probably already have on hand. Make fun packaging by putting it in a snowman mug, or making a mug from card stock and decorating it with a cute snowman. Or you could stamp a small paper bag or envelope with snowmen, or add snowman stickers. You can get … [Read more...] about Snowman Soup Craft
Men
Military Themed Catch-All
by Noreen Doll. A military themed catch-all is a great gift idea for a guy. A teenaged boy I know needed something to empty his pockets into, and to hold other items he used on a regular basis. Because he has a strong interest in all things military, I decided to create a military themed catch-all for him. He had several military catalogs and magazines that … [Read more...] about Military Themed Catch-All
Photo Gift Ideas
Photo gift ideas are the nicest gifts to give. Everyone loves photographs, and almost anything you do with a photo makes a good gift. Photos can be used in ways that are useful, such as on coasters or magnets, or they can be used for display in fun photo holders or on holiday ornaments. You can even use photos to make your own books or recipe albums. A child's book … [Read more...] about Photo Gift Ideas
Christmas Photo Ornament Crafts
Making Christmas photo ornament crafts is a nice idea. If you date the ornament, it reflects the changes in the people in the photo. I enjoy thinking about my loved ones when I see their photos hanging on the tree. Snowflake Photo Frame Make a snowflake photo frame using a large snowflake. You can cut your own out of paper or buy one and paint and decorate … [Read more...] about Christmas Photo Ornament Crafts
Photo Tile Magnet
By Noreen Doll. An old family photo tile magnet is easy to make and a great gift idea! A few years ago I attended a family reunion with a large group of relatives I had not previously known. It happened that I had a photo of our common ancestor that no one else had, or was even aware existed. I wanted to take some small gift to each family as a remembrance of the … [Read more...] about Photo Tile Magnet
Photo Tile Gifts
Photo tile gifts are really easy to make with great results. Any size tile can be used for this interesting and creative craft. You could make a series of 4x4 or 6x6 tiles, each with a different member of your family on it. They could be used to make and interesting wall decoration, or arranged on a fireplace mantel, or piano top. Any size tile can be framed after a … [Read more...] about Photo Tile Gifts
Warm Covers
Wonderful ideas for warm blankets, snuggles, coats, cloaks, and robes! With all the heavy snow and ice we've had the last few winters, these warm covers will be very useful. Since most of them are made with fleece fabric, they are easy to cut and sew, and the edges do not need to be finished because they don't fray. If you wish to make these gifts more interesting, you … [Read more...] about Warm Covers
Unusual Groomsman Gifts
By Noreen Doll. It is traditional for the groom to thank his groomsmen with unusual groomsman gifts. You can buy the usual cuff links, monogramed items, or other men's gifts. If you want to make your gift stand out, why not try creating one of these groomsman gift ideas. They really aren't all that difficult to make, and if you like one that needs to be stitched, … [Read more...] about Unusual Groomsman Gifts
Handmade Gifts for Men
By Noreen Doll. Terrific handmade gifts for men aren't so hard to find if you think about what he really likes and enjoys. Most men would use a fleece blanket, but what makes it unique is how you finish it for your specific guy. Use these same ideas for a fleece hat or scarf. If he's into sports, hunting, or fishing, look for fleece that has his favorite team logo. … [Read more...] about Handmade Gifts for Men
Cheap Fathers Day Gift Ideas
For great cheap Fathers Day Gift ideas, you really need to make your own. Finding the perfect gift for Dad sometimes requires a bit of thought. But if you consider what he really enjoys doing, it will be easy to think of a gift that he will appreciate. Kids enjoy making something special for Dad, too, and there are projects kids can do on their own, as well as some … [Read more...] about Cheap Fathers Day Gift Ideas
Homemade Gifts for Guys
Many of these homemade gifts for guys are things intended for physically active men. There are also lots of ideas for things made with duct tape. A duct tape book with a roll of duct tape could also be a fun gift. Several of these gifts for guys could also be personalized. Or you could add their favorite sports team logo or just something depicting their favorite … [Read more...] about Homemade Gifts for Guys
Homemade Gifts for Men
Finding homemade gifts for men can be a challenge. You need to consider what your recipient is most interested in. Lots of men like anything made with duct tape. Duct Tape Wallet Make a fun duct tape wallet for your guy. Duct Tape Security Credit Card Holder Duct Tape Business Card Case Tutorial Create a great guy gift with this duct tape business … [Read more...] about Homemade Gifts for Men
