DIY Christmas Gifts to Make for Friends and Family 2023
Stuck for present ideas? The kids will love helping you make these DIY Christmas gifts and the homemade touch makes them extra special. You can make these easy ideas in 15 minutes or less. Trust us, your friends and family will love them.
1. DIY Christmas Snow Globe
These cute snow globes tick all the boxes and fill us with childhood memories. They’re also a great project for the younger ones which you can treasure for years. You can personalise them to make whichever festive scene you wish. Create your own magical Christmas with this easy guide from The Sweetest Occasion and display your creation on your mantlepiece with pride or give as a gift.
2. Christmas Cookies
Your loved ones will love these festive homemade presents, because what is Christmas without sugar and spice? Check out these easy and delicious Christmas cookie recipes from BBC Good Food. From snowmen to snowglobe cookies to yummy chocolate orange biscuits, they are sure to become a firm family favourite.
3. DIY Christmas Stockings
Looking for an easy Christmas craft to keep the kids entertained over the holidays? This simple and fun idea from Sew a Softie gives you the perfect instructions and templates to create your own Christmas stockings. The kids will love making these, and the best part is you will have a treasured memory to re-use and keep.
4. Homemade Hot Chocolate Jars
Who doesn’t love a hot chocolate this time of year? These DIY hot chocolate make the perfect, fuss-free Christmas gift and the kids will love making these easy sweet treats.
To make, just grab a mason jar (you could even use an old jam jar or something similar) then layer cocoa powder, caster sugar and chocolate chips inside. You could even add extra toppings inside like marshmallows, candy cane or sweets. To decorate, grab a piece of festive string to tie around the top or you could even use an acrylic pen to write on the front of the jar to create more of a personalised gift.
5. Hot Chocolate Dessert Board
Having people around this Christmas? Then why not make this hot chocolate dessert board, guaranteed to be a hit on the big day. Pile it high with your favourite yummy hot chocolate toppings. Everyone will have a great time making their own hot chocolate creations. Check out this idea from The Recipe Critics for some unique creations.
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