15 Meaningful, Handmade Gifts

With Christmas less than a week away, you may find yourself scrambling to finish up your holiday shopping or feel stuck trying to figure out what to get for that hard-to-shop-for loved one. The good news is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to make someone feel loved, and if you can’t find the right gift – you could always make it! Everything feels more meaningful when you spend time to create it.
 
Below we’ve rounded up 15 of our favorite inexpensive, homemade gift ideas that only require a little craftiness and creativity. But be careful, you may want to keep these for yourself!

1. Fizzy bath bombs
2. An adorable clutch purse made from a place mat
3. DIY cactus ring holder (or any shape you like!)
4. Cinnamon sugar hand scrub
5. Painted rope votive candle holders
6. Homemade soup mixes in a jar recipes
7. Sharpie dot flower pots
8. No-sew knotted headbands
9. Handwritten recipe keepsake tea towels
10. DIY tile coasters
11. Modern DIY photo blocks
12. Altoid tin mini-tool box
13. Modern tassel wall hanging
14. Homemade butter - give this with a loaf of bread!
15. Beaded rainbow earrings