We’ve all been there. You don’t have anything to give your girlfriend, or maybe it is her birthday.
You don’t have the money to buy a gift. That can be a problem. Thankfully, weve compiled a list of homemade gifts for your girlfriend that might just bail you out. Enjoy!
1. DIY Wooden Ring Holder
2. DIY CANDY CAKE
You can’t bake? No problem. This candy cake will satisfy any sweet tooth. You can see how it is done here.
3. MAKE A GLITTER NECKLACE
There is no need to spend a lot on jewelry. This DIY necklace looks awesome and is easy to do. This is how it’s done by Via Clumsy Crafter
4. MAKE A PEARL NECKLACE
Need to look like you spent more money? Check out this DIY pearl necklace for about fromDivine Caroline.
5. DIY FLOWERS FROM COFFEEFILTERS
A dozen roses? That’s a lot of money! Let Just Bella teach you how to make your very own flowers from coffee filters.
6. HOMEMADE FLOWER MONOGRAM
Best part? These flowers are fake via the Decoist
7. GIRLS WEEKEND IN A JAAR
8. ALL THINGS IN A JAR
Didnt like the girls weekend in a jar idea? You can put all kinds of things in a jar and make a great homemade gift out of it. Learn more at The Gunny Sack.
9. HOMEMADE HAND SOAP
Mason jars make everything look adorable in the eyes your girlfriend. Check out this homemade hand soap from The Happier Homemaker.
10. HOMEMADE FLAGRANCE
Make your place smell better perhaps like a Williams Sonoma store according to My Frugal Adventures.
11. PEDICURE IN A JAR
Every woman loves a good pedicure. This is a more affordable way to do it. Via Evermine.
12. DIY STENCILED COASTERS
Via The36thAvenue.
13. HOMEMADE CHALKBOARD MOUG
The cool thing about this is that you can do a handwritten, personal message or design and have some fun with it. WitandWhistle has more information.
15. DIY WIND CHIME
Maybe you saved some beach shells from a vacation together? You can make a wind chime for her to hang on her patio. Via Completely Coastal.
16. HOMEMADE MASON JAR SNOW GLOBE
This gift is great for a girlfriend who has a winter birthday or Christmas. Via Michaela Noelle Designs.
17. DIY LAPTOP CLUTCH
Ill admit this one is a little more involved, but makes for a great gift for the working woman in your life. Via the Pretty Life Girls.
18. DIY MULTI-STRAND SCARF
From Rabbit Food for My Bunny Teeth this is a really cool project because you can use one of your (or her) old t-shirts to make the scarf out of, which ups the sentimental value. Also no sewing required! See instructions here.
19. HOMEMADE BUTTON BOOKMARKS
Have a girlfriend who loves to read? This is an easy and inexpensive way to show your love for reading by making a gift shell. You can find the complete instructions at IHeartNapTime.com
20. JERSEY KNIT BRACKET
It looks really complicated, but its actually not too hard to make. You can find instructions at V and Co.
21. DIY PICTURE COCK
You won’t believe she created this one. Check out Rosy Red Buttons for details.
22. RUSTIC WALL SHELF
Made completely out of pallets, give your girlfriend a nice accent piece for her apartment, and shell think of you every time she sees it. (Which also means shell probably burn it if you ever break up) See full tutorial here.
24. HOMEMADE DECORATIVE CLIP BOARD
Via IHeartNapTime
25. INSTAGRAM COASTERS
Are they an Instagramist? (not really a word) If so, check out Tatertots & Jellos tutorial on how to make these coasters out of some of your best Instagram shots.
27. STEPPING STONE IN A CAKE PAN
A great gift idea for someone who spends time outdoors or in the garden. ViaIntimate Weddings
28. SCRABBLE COASTERS
Dating an English teacher, book worm, or just somebody who just loves Scrabble? This gift idea is from Gourmet Gab.
29. JAR OF MEMORIES
This one is simple. Fill a jar full of stuff that has sentimental value like ticket stubs, random memories, etc. via 30 Handmade Days
31. PERSONALIZED LOVE MAP
You might not be ready to gift your girlfriend this gift yet. You could personalize it to reflect your current situation or save the idea for later. Via PB Fingers
32. Personalized Wooden Hangers
A thoughtful idea that your girlfriend is sure to like. Via Driven By Decor
33. Monogrammed Soap Bottle
She will love this idea! via The Idea Room
34. Lap Desk
This idea is great for anyone who works on computers a lot or has to do paperwork. Via Shanty2 Chic
35. DIY IPad Holder
This is an excellent idea if she does a lot of cooking and uses her iPad. Via The Idea Room
36. Bath Bombs
Give her some relaxing bath bombs, and she will be forever grateful. Via Inspired by Charm
37. Cactus Ring Holder
38. Mugs With Personalized Engraving
Her next Moscow mule will taste even better in a mug that you engraved for her. Via Brit + Co
39. DIY Notebook Organizer
Your girlfriend is sure to like the thought behind this DIY notebook cover. Crazy Little Projects
40. Soap With Lavender Lemon
This DIY lavender lemon soap will be a hit with her! A Princess and a Pumpkin
41. Olive Oils Infused
If your girlfriend loves to cook, she will think these olive oils are fantastic! Simply put Zing
42. Glitter Dipped Coffee Mug
You might hate glitter, but odds are she will think you are even more impressive for making this! Typically Simple
43. Brass Hanging Planter
This gift idea is not only for green thumbs! A Beautiful Mess
44. DIY Ombre Kitchen Utensils
Anything ombre is going to be a huge hit! Lydi Out Loud
45. DIY Etched Glasses
She will enjoy relaxing after a long day with a wine glass etched by you. The Pining Mama
46. Homemade Vanilla Extract
Put homemade vanilla extract in a cool bottle with a label, and she will go nuts! Tasty Yummies
47. Arm Knitted Blanket
This is so easy! Simply Maggie
48. Cement Planters
Make your girlfriend something unique while you are making a gift. Remodelaholic
49. DIY Bracelet
Give her some trendy and unique bracelets. I Always Choose the Thimble
50. Marble Clay Dish
These gorgeous bowls are perfect for holding jewelry and other trinkets.
A Beautiful Mess
51. DIY Fabric Headband
Do not let sewing intimidate you. These are really easy! Alice & Lois
