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30 DIY gift ideas

Published on Nov 25, 2016

A Thrifty Sustainability guide: 30 DIY gift ideas - Christmas is on the way, it can be an expensive time. No need to get into debt with these simple, thrifty homemade gifts to give to family and friends. Visit ThriftySustainability.net for more inspiration to live a thrifty and sustainable lifestyle.

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30 DIY Gift Ideas

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Photo by Olive Oil Lady
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Make a mixtape

Their favourite tracks on Cassette/CD/USB stick
Photo by macappsaddict
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Homemade Christmas Cookies

Great gift for a family
Photo by seelensturm
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Customise a mug

Using a Sharpie pen!
Photo by emily @ go haus go
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Homemade ornaments

Create character decorations using fabric scraps
Photo by cuttlefish
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Fill a character pouch with sweets

Make a funny box or pouch using cardboard and felt tips
Photo by Berries.com
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Bucket of useful stuff

Fill a paint bucket with home DIY essentials
Photo by herzogbr
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Herb & spice tins

give a selection of dried herbs and spices
Photo by Olive Oil Lady
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Homemade Jam, Chutney & Alcohol

Check out the recipes on this website!
Photo by terriem
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Cookie mix in a jar

Fill jar with ingredients, add a recipe on the label
Photo by The Foodie Gift Hunter
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Decorate a tile with Sharpies

Or ceramic paint - can be used as a coaster or a special tile.
Photo by tterrag
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Paint a picture

Unleash your inner artist and create something special
Photo by pedrosimoes7
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Fill a jar with homemade sweets

Sugared orange, dipped in dark chocolate
Photo by Jocelyn | McAuliflower
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Homemade Brownies

Add icing sugar trees or edible glitter
Photo by lesteph
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Homemade Sloe Gin

Check out the recipe on this blog!
Photo by poppet with a camera
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Hot chocolate kit

Bag of hot chocoalte and marshmallows
Photo by thepinkpeppercorn
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Hamper of goodies

fill a basket with homemade goodies, candles and sweets
Photo by poppet with a camera
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Bottled Sauce

Make all-purpose tomato and basil sauce for pasta/pizza
Photo by Mountain/\Ash
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Make a soft toy

Make a little soft toy from fabric scaps or old clothing
Photo by greffy
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Homemade toffee vodka

Check out the recipe on this blog!
Photo by Jeena Paradies
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Make wildflower seed packets

♥ Help the bees ♥
Photo by bochalla
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Recycled cork message board

Fill a frame with glued-down corks, just add pins!
Photo by pixn8tr
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Homemade herb garden

plant mixed herbs in a window box or recycled plastic tubs
Photo by lnitsche
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Framed photo of a special memory

You could even make the frame yourself
Photo by See-ming Lee 李思明 SML
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Fill small sacks with Lavender

Lavender sacks keep clothes drawers smelling fresh
Photo by gagilas
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Fabric in a frame

Stitch a favourite character onto stretched fabric
Photo by Lockedinthepark
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Pixelated Coasters

Glue 8-bit style bead art onto a base
Photo by Duncan Stephen
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Burned design on chopping board

Using a soldering iron or blowtorch
Photo by evilrobotsmash
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Etch a glass with your own design

Photo by LeJyBy
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Mix your own granola

present it in a mason jar
Photo by redfox
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DIY vouchers

For a babysitting session / massage / dinner etc...
Photo by Боби Димитров

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