Picking up the gift for friends, family and loved ones is one of the most daunting tasks regardless of the occasion. Gifts are a significant way to express your feelings and emotions to your loved ones. That being said, the association of emotions with a present makes it more difficult to choose a perfect gift. There is a struggle of picking up the right article, for the right occasion, the uniqueness factor and of course the budget.
Unfortunately, for some reason, the concept of giving DIY gifts is still underrated for some reason. If expressing your feelings is indeed the idea behind giving a gift to a special someone, then why not invest some time and effort and create something personalized and unique so that your present stands out. Given the ease of access to knowledge and information today via Internet, you can quickly create a number of unique DIY articles even if you are not very creative or artsy.
Moreover, it will save you a right amount of money that you would have otherwise spent when buying something off the rack. Other than that, the person at the receiving end will appreciate that you devoted so much time and energy to creating something special for him. Here are some of the most comfortable DIY suggestions that will make a fantastic gift for your loved one.
Fridge Magnets
Many people are obsessed with fridge magnets. Even if your loved ones are not one of those, they will become a fan when they see how their fridge can be turned into a beautiful gallery of their best moments and memories. You can create a set of DIY fridge magnets at home. Use your friend's pictures, a few images, some witty quotes or a mix of everything – that is your call, but all you will need is some images that you would like to have on the magnet and craft supplies. All you will need is to print out the pictures on a photo paper, paste them on to a mat paper and cut them out in the required size. Now glaze it with a Mod Podge or an equivalent sealant for a beautiful finish and glue a magnet or a magnetic strip at the back. You are done.
DIY Pottery
Get a unique personalized piece of pottery done and design it the way you want. Whether making a regular plant pot, a vase or any other part of clay. You must be wondering how one can create a DIY pottery piece without the necessary equipment, skills, and craftsmanship. Thanks to the technology, now you can design your pottery using the touch of your tab and online service providers will create a physical piece of your digital design and ship it at your doorstep.
Burlap Dining Set
Burlap or flour sack towels make excellent dining sets. You can make a no-sew table runner, a few mats, and cutlery wraps and have a super