20 DIY Natural Gift Ideas
A handmade gift is a true expression of love and thoughtfulness, turning giving into a heartfelt gesture. These DIY natural homemade gift ideas, from soaps to candles, are perfect for birthdays, teachers, housewarmings, and the holidays.
I love getting crafty, especially with my daughter. It’s so much fun to have her help with the holiday crafting because she loves to give gifts that she’s made to her family, teachers, and friends.
Why Homemade Gifts Are Special
Crafting homemade gifts brings unique magic to the act of giving. Beyond the material value, these heartfelt creations are infused with love and care, making them truly special. Let’s unwrap why homemade gifts are cherished in the art of giving.
1. Heartfelt Gesture: Crafting a homemade gift is a genuine expression of love and thoughtfulness, turning giving into a heartfelt gesture.
2. Personalized Touch: Homemade gifts allow you to tailor each creation to the recipient’s tastes, adding a personalized touch that commercial gifts often lack.
3. Creativity: Making homemade gifts unleashes your creative spirit, turning each project into a playful and artistic endeavor that reflects your unique personality.
4. Cost-Effective Charm: Creating homemade gifts is often more budget-friendly than purchasing store-bought items, allowing you to spread joy without breaking the bank.
5. Memorable Moments: The time and effort invested in crafting a homemade gift create lasting memories, making the gift-giving experience truly unforgettable.
6. One-of-a-kind Wonders: Homemade gifts are inherently unique, ensuring that each creation is a one-of-a-kind wonder that stands out in a world filled with mass-produced items.
In a world where the pace is fast and gifts are abundant, homemade gifts stand out as tokens of genuine affection. Each one embodies the joy of both giving and creating. They carry a special magic that transcends the tangible, turning moments of exchange into cherished memories.
20 DIY Natural Gift Ideas
Many of the ideas I’m sharing today would be great to make with your kids as little helpers, but of course, be safe when there’s heat involved. Getting the kids involved in making these awesome, natural DIY gift ideas would be a great way to get everyone in the holiday spirit!
1. All Natural Bath Bombs
via Tidbits & Co
2. Homemade Menthol Vapor Rub
via Mom Spark
3. Non-Toxic Citrus Eucalyptus Sugar Beauty Scrub
via Mom Spark
4. Aromatic Wax Fire Starters
via Hello Natural
5. Rose Milk Bath Bomb
via A Pumpkin & A Princess
6. DIY Flavored Extracts
via Just Putzing
7. Homemade Lavender and Rosemary Candles
via Live Simply
8. Pretty Chai Candles in Canning Jars
via Hello Natural
9. 10-Minute Coffee & Milk Exfoliating Soap
via Happiness Is Homemade
10. Homemade Dry Holiday Potpourri
via Tidbits & Co
11. All Natural Holiday Room Spray
via Tidbits & Co
12. Goat Milk and Honey Soap
via Tidbits & Co
13. Candle in a Jar
via Tidbits & Co
14. Infused Olive Oil
via Luci’s Morsels
15. Himalayan Salt Scrub
via Simply Beyond Herbs
16. Lavender Bath Bombs
via Simply Beyond Herbs
17. DIY Oil Candle
via Simply Beyond Herbs
18. Wax Sachets with Pressed Flowers
via Hearth and Vine
19. Homemade Exfoliating Rose Sugar Scrub Bars
via Simply Beyond Herbs
20. Natural Beard Balm
via Simply Beyond Herbs
Désirée is the Canuck mama behind So Fawned Lifestyle. Blogger, social media wrangler, go-to girl. Living the life with her partner Rich and awesome daughter Gretchen, she spends her days typing and drinking copious amounts of tea, and watching Gilmore Girl reruns.