Looking for handmade gifts that aren’t a total giveaway that they are DIY? We have rounded up 21 best DIY gifts that totally look store bought that everyone will love!
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Ever wanted to make something for a friend or family member but were worried because you think they might think it looks cheap? Not all homemade gifts that to look like that!
I have found some of the best and easiest gifts that you can start making today that no one will ever know that you crafted it with your own two hands! Some of these are actually pretty mind blowing at how fancy they really look.
DIY Marbled Nail Polish Mugs
Create stunning DIY marbled nail polish mugs in just minutes—an easy homemade gift that looks like it came from a boutique. The best part is that the options are endless based on the color of nail polish you use and you can get these plain white mugs from most dollar stores. So it’s an affordable idea too!
Easy Sew Slouchy Tote Bag With Free Pattern
If you are great with a sewing machine, consider making these slouchy bags that fit everything you could possibly need in them.
How to Sew a Paw Christmas Stocking with Pet Stocking Pattern
For the dog or cat lover in your life an adorable animal paw stocking for their fur baby. These cost a ton at the store, but when you make then yourself, no one will ever know.
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DIY Wooden Serving Tray
Wooden serving and cheese trays cost an arm and a leg at the store. But, the good news is you can get the full tutorial and make these for a fraction of the price. No one will ever know you didn’t pay the hefty price tag.
DIY Wooden Couch Sleeve With Cup Holder Tutorial
This couch cup holder is perfect for those who don’t have room for an end table. Depending on the wood and stain you use, you can customize it to match any decor.
No-Sew Hand Towel Wall Hanger
These no-sew hanging hand towels look amazing and are super easy to craft! The options are endless and totally look high end.
DIY Daffodil Resin Paperweight
Have you browsed Hobby Lobby lately? Their shelves are full of decorative paperweights. But, you can skip the store bought and make a cute DIY that no one will see the difference. Mix and match the flowers based on the person you want to gift it to.
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Elegant DIY Painted Wooden Bead Necklace
Does the person you have on your list love chunky jewelry? If so, this is the DIY gift for them. The beads are painted so you can choose any colors and it looks like it walked off the shelves from a boutique.
Easy DIY Leather Tassel Keychain
Easy to make and the absolute perfect gift, these DIY leather tassel keychains are so chic! It’s a handmade craft that will stand the test of time.
Homemade DIY Citrus Shower Steamers
With just 3 natural ingredients along with essential oils, you can make your own DIY citrus shower steamers. They turn a boring shower into a fun and fragrant one!
DIY Beeswax Wraps
It’s easy to make some homemade DIY beeswax wraps with all-natural materials. Reusable food wraps are so useful in the kitchen.
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Block Stitch Fall Crochet Scarf
If you want a fast and easy crochet scarf that looks great! This free fall crochet scarf pattern is a good choice because it is simple to make and perfect for beginners. Made in the crochet block stitch, this scarf has a lovely vertical block design that looks complicated, but it is not.
Simple Bath Bomb Recipe
These bath bombs are perfect for both advanced DIYers and those wanting to dabble in making their own products, while keeping it trendy and looking like it came from the store.
Simple DIY Beeswax Candles
These rolled beeswax candles are gorgeous and so fun to give. You’ll love how easy they are to make and how much your recipient will love them. They will never know they are handmade!
DIY Mini Spring Succulent Planters
Create mini succulent planters by using Easter eggs! They are super cheap to make at just .50 cents a piece, but look fantastic.
DIY Scented Wax Sachets with Soy Wax, Botanicals & Essential Oils
Discover how to make your own DIY scented wax sachets using soy wax, essential oils, and dried botanicals! These natural wax air fresheners are perfect for adding a lovely fragrance to closets, drawers, and cozy corners. Plus, they make adorable gifts for housewarmings or just to say thanks. With 6 delightful recipes and printable gift tags included, you’re all set to craft some gifts that look like they came from the store!
Lavender Soap DIY Recipe
Adding flowers and herbs to soaps really adds an elegant touch that is really hard to tell that you made it yourself.
DIY Pressed Flower Frame
These sell for a fortune at stores, but you can totally thrift the frames and learn how to make pressed flowers to give as gifts.
How to Make Resin Jewelry
Resin jewlery is fun and easy to make once you get the hang of it. You can make tons of colors using different glitters and it really does look store bought.
6 DIY Coffee Body Scrub Recipes That Look Real
Use these coffee body scrub recipes to take your spa gift basket to the next level! Whoever you are giving this to will never believe you made them yourself.
DIY Agate Costers
These coasters are absolutely stunning and would make a fantastic DIY gift for any lady on your list. There’s no way I would ever guess that these were homemade.
We hope you love our big collection of easy DIY gifts that totally do not look like they were made from scratch! Anyone you give these too will love them and will never know the difference!
