DIY gifts for the guys on your list!
*Assemble a pegboard organizer with a how-to from Martha.*Make a boxy dopp kit with The Cottage Mama on kojodesigns.*Make superball cuff links with Mich L. in L.A.*Gift a set of cubicle snacks with I Am Momma, Hear My Roar on kojodesigns.*Make iPod Shuffle arm band with Delia Creates on kojodesigns.*Sew a fabric laptop case with Prudent Baby.*Make a boyscout patch t-shirt with kojodesigns.*Sew a custom sofa caddy with Sew4Home.*Freezer paper stencil a t-shirt with Craftiness Is Not Optional on kojodesigns.*Make a bow tie with a how-to from Martha.*Grab a variety of giftable spice rub recipes from The Creative Maven on kojodesigns.*Stamp a keychain with From an Igloo on kojodesigns.*Make a garage key rack with Lemontree Creations on kojodesigns.*Sew a bike pannier with Eighteenth Century Agrarian Business.*Make a pinball number clock with thydzik on Instructables.*The Purl Bee shares the crochet pattern for John's Favorite Bucket hat.
December 7th, 2010 at 1:42 pm
I. LOVE. this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
December 7th, 2010 at 3:40 pm
Wonderful roundup, yay, I’m on here! Thanks, Rachel – most of all, for finding guy gifts for us all. They’re so difficult to come up with! Many terrific and cool things here. Also…the picture illustrating the Martha bow ties is pretty much the funniest thing I’ve seen all week. (If those two gentlemen are related to you, I take it back.)
December 10th, 2010 at 8:15 am
[...] For the GUYS which are always hard to DIY for. If they don’t enjoy building something, golfing, playing video games or drinking beer it can be really, really difficult to buy something for the males of your Christmas season. Books on how to tie knots? They got that 3 years ago. Fun golfing tips? So last year. The sweater you have wrapped in your closet … bring it back. I have no idea what guys like, I married one who uses his hands and brain all day, so a manicure? Massage! That’s it. But that has nothing to do with DIY or crafting. You could DIY their favorite meal or dessert? I need as much help as you. [...]