Need to find a special gift for a super special girl? Best DIY ideas for girlfriends, moms, sisters and other important ladies in your life. Whether she is into cooking, yoga, fashion or lounging at home, these DIY project tutorials will give you some super gift giving ideas. These presents are perfect holiday gifts for girlfriend, mom, sister, aunt, coworkers, neighbors, teachers, best friends and even Grandma. Give her something she will love with one of these awesome DIY ideas….

Finding a unique gift for your girlfriend is far from easy, but with these clever and creative homemade DIY gift ideas, you are likely to find one or more things she will absolutely love getting for Christmas, birthday, anniversary or other special occasion. Most of all, she will know that you made it thinking only of her, the most endearing statement of all. Personalized presents make the best kind of DIY romantic gifts!

DIY Gift Ideas for Her

1. Spa And Pampering in a Jar

Classy Clutter

Spa And Pampering in a Jar, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and a handmade present that feels extra personal

 

This is a super stocking stuffer idea and good gift to make so she will have lots to open Christmas morning. Easy to put together, this spa gift is quick but lovely and useful. Pick out her favorite nail polish brand and colors to show how much you are paying attention and thinking about her! Perfect gift idea for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and birthdays, too!

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2. Peppermint Bath Bombs

Bitz and Giggles

Peppermint Bath Bombs, an easy weekend project worth gifting and a budget friendly present that still feels special

Also a good stocking stuffer idea, these DIY bath bombs are nice gifts all year round. A peppermint soak makes a relaxing way to spend a winter evening and a refreshing bath after a strenuous workout. Make a place these in a pretty jar, or wrap them individually in pretty cellophane gift bags. Make a big batch of these if you have lots of women you need to give small gifts to – DIY bath bombs makes great presents for neighbors, teachers, and the notoriously hard to shop for mother in laws.

3. DIY Camera Strap Cover with Lens Cap Pocket

The Busy Homemaker

DIY Camera Strap Cover with Lens Cap Pocket, a favorite pick from this roundup and an idea worth saving for later

Is she a photographer ? Look no further than this camera strap. Not your ordinary camera holder, this homemade strap features a home for a lens cap, which makes it the best homemade photo accessory I have seen lately! Who knows how many lens caps would have been saved if only I had one of these…

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4. DIY Boot Socks

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DIY Boot Socks, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and a fun craft to make for a birthday or holiday

I love tall boot socks and I needed some in a pinch because my daughter was attending an outdoor event. So, all you need to make a pair is an old sweater, a pair of scissors, and whatever else you want to add to your boot cuffs. These DIY cuffs are a no-sew project too, just snip off the sleeves at a height that works for your leg length and then embellish away or leave them be. The buttons she adds in the second tutorial are just the most precious things I’ve ever seen and gave me ideas for all sorts of other improvements I could make. I’m obsessed with the idea of adding some big pieces of lace and would love to try putting some pearl buttons on there too. These DIY boot socks are in the all-time awesome hall of fame of sweater repurposing.

Check out all of the DIY gift ideas to make for her here on YouTube, then hit the links to our favorite DIY blogs for full instructions.

5. No Sew Buttoned Up Infinity Scarf

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No Sew Buttoned Up Infinity Scarf, an easy one to put together for a last minute gift and a favorite pick from this roundup

 

OK, this looks hard to make, right? Well, this is good, because it is not, yet it looks impressively difficult. If someone gave me this, I would have no idea how simple is was to create. Perfect Christmas gift idea for the girl who is always cold, this stylish Infinity scarf with buttons will always be with her.

6. Dish Washer Safe Glitter Dipped Mug

White House Black Shutters

Dish Washer Safe Glitter Dipped Mug, an easy one to put together for a last minute gift and a favorite pick from this roundup

 

Glitter, glitter everywhere and not a drop to….WAIT! This awesome DIY mug will not leave glitter ANYWHERE! Tried and tested, this one uses a magical process to make the glitter stay on through multiple uses and trips through the dishwasher. Check out the tutorial for step by step instructions for learn how to make this creative home decor accessory and fun homemade gift.

7. Home Made Gift Therapeutic Bath Salts

Mainly Homemade

Home Made Gift Therapeutic Bath Salts, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and a favorite pick from this roundup

 

I think bath salts and any aromatherapy beauty type product that smells great make lovely gifts for ladies. Make these bath salts by choosing her favorite scents or go for the ones that destress, relax or improve clarity and focus. Easy to make at home with essential oils, this thoughtful homemade gift is perfect for your wife, mom, sister or other girl who loves awesome smelling things for the bath.

8. Homemade Yoga Mat Tote Bag with Pockets

Icandy Handmade

Homemade Yoga Mat Tote Bag with Pockets, a favorite pick from this roundup and an idea worth saving for later

 

Who knew there was so much fun and cute stuff you could make for yoga? I simply adore this DIY yoga bag and if someone does not make it for me for Christmas, I think I will be making it myself. So much better than what you can find in stores, this one will put even Lululemon to shame when you choose fab fabrics and handles for this beautiful handmade yoga bag.

9. Tube Bead Necklace

The Lovely Drawer

Tube Bead Necklace, a handmade present that feels extra personal and an easy weekend project worth gifting

 

Pretty and classy, this DIY necklace is a clever craft idea that moms and sisters may fight over. Good for giving to your wife or girlfriend, too. A romantic DIY gift idea that is thoughtful as well as beautiful, she gets to wear it all the time and think of you.

10. Camera Carrier

How Joyful

Camera Carrier, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and one worth bookmarking from this list

My daughter has taken up photography and her Dad and I got her a 35 mm Nikon camera for Christmas. She also got some extra lenses from her Grandma and Grandpa so she needed something functional to keep everything in, so I made her this DIY camera tote bag out of soft felt. She completely loves her camera tote bag, and changing purses is super easy! Her carrier fits in all her purses, in some tighter than others, so when she needs to carry more than just my camera she simply chooses a bigger handbag, works beautifully!

12. Cute Zipper Earrings

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Cute Zipper Earrings, a popular choice on this list and a handmade present that feels extra personal

16. Dip Dyed Frosted Tumblers

Vicky Barone

Dip Dyed Frosted Tumblers, a popular choice on this list and a handmade present that feels extra personal

17. DIY Knotted Winter Headband

Quite Quaint

DIY Knotted Winter Headband, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and an easy weekend project worth gifting

18. Jewelry Organizer

Down Home Inspiration

Jewelry Organizer, an easy weekend project worth gifting and a budget friendly present that still feels special

19. DIY Ring Box for Jewelry

A Bubbly Life

DIY Ring Box for Jewelry, an easy one to put together for a last minute gift and a favorite pick from this roundup

24. DIY Starcluster Hair Clip

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DIY Starcluster Hair Clip, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and a fun craft to make for a birthday or holiday

25. DIY Metallic Studded Bow Belt

lovemaegan

DIY Metallic Studded Bow Belt, an easy one to put together for a last minute gift and a favorite pick from this roundup

26. Manicure or Pedicure in a Mason Jar

weekendcraft

Manicure or Pedicure in a Mason Jar, an easy one to put together for a last minute gift and a favorite pick from this roundup

27. Lovely Book Ends

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Lovely Book Ends, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and a creative way to say happy birthday or thank you

28. The 5.5 lb. Cavity Cake

lickthebowlgood

The 5.5 lb. Cavity Cake, an easy one to put together for a last minute gift and a favorite pick from this roundup

29. DIY Purse Organizer

themamasgirls

DIY Purse Organizer, a handmade present that feels extra personal and an easy weekend project worth gifting

30. I Love You Because

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I Love You Because, a thoughtful DIY gift idea she will actually use and an idea worth saving for later

31. No Sew Fabric Bag

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No Sew Fabric Bag, a handmade present that feels extra personal and an easy weekend project worth gifting

 

Super cute and super easy, this neat no sew idea lets you choose your favorite fabric pattern (or hers!) and then create an awesome homemade travel bag out of it. Quick, easy and inexpensive, this is a neat gift idea for women who travel a lot or just like having pretty travel accessories.

Stephanie Hicks | DIY JOY

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Stephanie

Since I lover experiments, I’ve alwaysnloved to create, paint, as well as cook and style food. I feel in love with DIY as soon as I discovered it and could not have been more excited when I learned I could share projects with people around the world. Taking photos is a passion of mine, as is design and painting with oils. I love holidays and celebrations, crafting cute little gifts and serving up at least one new recipe I am excited about.

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