20 (QUICK) DIY Ideas

Just in case some of you are needing a few quick last minute gift ideas. Here's the fun part... all of these ideas can be completed in an hour or less! 1. Painted Holga Camera

2. Veggie Stamped Scarf

3. Heart Stamp Journal

4. Suspenders (or "Braces", depending on which side of the pond you live on...)

5. Heart Elbow Patches

6. Lace Headbands 

7. Belly Band

8. Silk Floral Brooches

9. Floral Headband

10. Lace Scarf

11. Instagram Photos in Jars

12. DIY Coffee Syrup

13. Lace Flower Pots

14. Metal Flower Vase

15. Instagram Canvas Wall Art

16. Antler Necklace Display

17. Thread Spool Wine Corks

18. Elsie's One Evening Scrapbook (this one takes a little longer than an hour, but finishing a whole scrapbook in one evening is still pretty crazy fast, right?) 

19. Sew a hat from a sweater

20. Holiday Door Mat 

There you have it! 20 super quick DIY ideas. If you've shared a DIY on your blog this year that would make a good gift leave a link in the comments for other readers to see! I hope you all are enjoying your December! xoxo. Elsie 

Comments

[neha]

All of these are just lovely!! I'll have to try them out!

Happy Holidays!

neha
http://nehamade.blogspot.com/

[The Charley Girl]

I love the photos in jars perfect for family members and sooo affordable! xo

http://thecharleygirl.com

[Cathy]

Ooh I might try out the lace scarf for my mum perhaps :)

Here's a link to my baby Nancy's Christmas stocking that I made this weekend:
http://www.turquoiseflamingo.com/2012/12/a-christmas-stocking.html

Cathy
Turquoise Flamingo

[Madeline]

Easy accent candle holder: http://createbakecelebrate.blogspot.com/2012/12/create-holiday-accent-candle-holder.html

Glitter Christmas tree: http://createbakecelebrate.blogspot.com/2012/12/create-oh-christmas-craft.html

Jewelry Holder: http://createbakecelebrate.blogspot.com/2012/11/create-un-bury-your-jewels.html

LOVE the holiday mat- might have to try that one out this week! Thanks!

[Jessinia Ruff]

These are all super quick and easy DIYs!
DIY Christmas ornaments:
http://seaglassandribbons.blogspot.com/2012/12/diy-christmas-ornaments-glitter-and-felt.html
DIY Tulle Headband:
http://seaglassandribbons.blogspot.com/2012/05/diy-tulle-headband.html
DIY Hair Bow:
http://seaglassandribbons.blogspot.com/2012/04/diy-hair-bow.html

[Rima]

mmm coffee syrup. sounds like a plan :)

www.bolubyrima.com

[morgan]

i especially love instagram in jars! boy oh boy did you just give me an idea. thanks!!

[Rachel]

I made a collage from a trip to NYC, but it would also make a great DIY gift :)

http://makinglittleadventures.blogspot.com/2012/10/diy-collage.html

[Janel from NellieBellie]

Love these ideas!!
My cute little gilded bookends would make a great gift!
http://www.nelliebellie.com/diy-gilded-animal-bookend/

[Betsy]

The coffee syrup recipe is still my favorite!

http://suspironews.blogspot.com/

[gaby]

I'm off to make the mittens now! Last year I posted a tutorial for making a tea towel clutch, super quick and easy:

http://thislittleport.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/my-creative-space-how-to-make-clutch.html

[Sarah Locascio]

DIY gifts are the best!! I did "7days of homemade gifts" on my blog, it was so much fun!

How 'bout one for the men! Here's my DIY gift for guys:

http://atticlace.blogspot.com/2012/12/7-days-of-gifting-day-3-for-him-dont.html

xo
Sarah
http://atticlace.blogspot.com

[irene wibowo]

love the jar photos idea! :) http://lovesimplegreen.blogspot.com/

[Marie-Eve @aprettynest]

I made an easy and fun necklace that would make a great DIY hostess gift !
http://a-pretty-nest.blogspot.ca/2012/05/my-diy-nautical-necklace.html

[Moira]

That antler necklace holder is beautiful!

Themgoodolddays.blogspot.com

[Sarah]

It's a big piece but this can be done with smaller items that need a quick makeover or for re-gifting :)

http://missdottidee.blogspot.com/2012/08/mint-dresser-diy.html

[Kate @ Songs Kate Sang]

You guys rock! Thank you.

[Sarah Kyle]

Love all these!

[Maryam]

Love the elbow patches

[Kya]

These are such amazing ideas. Thank you for sharing! :') I really adore the idea of photos in a jar. :)