Do you make homemade Christmas gifts for your kids? I always have a long list of DIY gifts, and then rarely find the time to get them all done. But there’s still a few weeks left to get some crafting before Christmas. So I thought I’d compile a list of all of the do it yourself gifts for kids tutorials you’ll ever need!
Do It Yourself Gifts to Make for Kids
DIY Toys
- Wooden Snap Blocks from I Can Teach My Child
- Rock Monster from Coastal Ways
- Chalk Board Blocks from Strong Start
- Frog Pond Play Set from One Perfect Day
- North Pole Play Mat from No Time For Flash Cards
- DIY Surprise Toy Balls from Honestly… WTF
Creative Kits
- Homemade Puppet Making Kit from Childhood 101
- Kids Sewing Kit from Childhood 101
- DIY Snowman Kit from Sometimes Creative
- Homemade Play Doug from Word Play House
- DIY Art Bucket with free Printable from lil blue boo
- DIY Road Trip Kit from One Charming Party
Homemade Games
- Very Hungry Caterpillar Threading Game from Mama Pea Pod
- Beach Game Board from Martha Stewart
- Handmade ABC Mat from Oopsey Daisy
- Burlap & Branches Tic Tac Toe Game from I Can Teach My Child
- DIY Peg Doll Matching Game from Jenni Can Knit
- Printable Dominoes from Handmade Charlotte
- DIY Number Learning Game from B-Inspired Mama
- Handmade Tangram Puzzle Cards from Learners in Bloom
- Homemade I Spy Bags from Oopsey Daisy
- DIY Family Yahtzee Game from Mod Podge Rocks
- Felt Fishing Game from Just Another Day in Paradise
- Handmade Hopscotch Mat from A Girl with A Glue Gun
Fun Gifts to Sew
- 16 Simple Patterns for Sewing Kids Gifts from B-Inspired Mama
- Cozy Car Caddy Tutorial from Homemade by Jill
- DIY Tie Snake from Domestic Candy
- Handmade Felt Toy Truck from Make It – Love It
- Crayon Monster Art Tote Tutorial from Hideous Dreadful Stinky
- Scrappy Color Book from Oosey Daisy
Gifts for Pretend & Dress Up Fun
- Create a Wand for A Princess from B-Inspired Mama
- Handmade Felt Crown from Somewhat Simple
- DIY Toy Mailbox from HeyDay Living
- DIY Felt Birthday Cake from Let Kids Create
- Pizza Shop Play Set from Lemon Tree Creations
- Handmade Under the Table Play House from The Artful Parent
- Simple Superhero Cape Tutorial from Mama Smiles
- DIY Doctor Play Set from My Poppet
- Back to School Play Set from You Are My Fav
- Handmade House in Hallway from ikat bag
- Cardboard Box Kitchen from Parents
- DIY Wooden Block Groceries from Sew Cake Make
- DIY Dress Up Headquarters from A Turtle’s Life for Me
- Cardboard Tube Rockets from Martha Stewart
- Handmade Child Tool Belt from Make It – Love It
Make a Puppet Gift
- Puppet Theater Tutorial from Katy Diddys
- Blossom Friend Finger Puppets from Kim Archer
- Homemade Finger Friends from Free Kids Crafts
- Glove Finger Puppets from Fun Family Crafts
- 25 Puppet Crafts from B-Inspired Mama
Handmade Sock Creature Puppets from Parents
Make a Doll Gift
- DIY Monster Tutorial from Ideas Mag
- Alphabet Peg Dolls from No Time for Flash Cards
- DIY Doll Cushion from Ideas Mag
- Doll Suitcase Play Set from Hart & Sew
- Babushka Doll Tutorial from Cupcake Cutie
- Little Mermaid Clothespin Dolls from Disney Family
What have you crafted for your kids? Feel free to add links to your favorite Do It Yourself Gifts for Kids in the comments!
Julia says
Such an amazing list! Thanks for finding these projects for us!
Krissy @ B-Inspired Mama says
My pleasure! Thanks for visiting, Julia!
Jane @ Mama Pea Pod says
What a super list! Pinning now. And thanks for including the Very Hungry Caterpillar Threading game!
Diane says
Great site
Rachel says
Wow, what a fabulous collection of homemade gifts. I love it! I’m pinning this one AND featuring it at For the Kids Friday this week! Thanks so much for joining my link parties at Sun Scholars!
The Monko says
Krissy I absolutely love how you managed to put a picture of every idea. I’m much more of a picture girl so i sometimes find the long list round ups a bit of an effort but with your cute little windows I could instantly see what would capture my imagination.
Krissy @ B-InspiredMama says
Thanks, Monko. And thanks for visiting and for your continuous support!
Rebekah L. says
Awesome list!
Stacey says
This is a great list! Jess of If Only They Would Nap and I (Oh Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy!) have been posting all week on this very topic. It is so great that so many mom’s are interested in hand making at least some of the presents under the tree.
Natasha says
oh wow!!! thank you so much for this round up!!! love ALL the ideas!!
Pinning!!!
maryanne @ mama smiles says
What a wonderful collection of ideas! Pinned it to my “for kids to make for others” board. Thanks for including our superhero capes 🙂
Libby says
This is an incredible list, Krissy. Thank you for compiling it!!
Mansi@experimenting-mom says
Thanks for compiling this awesome list.