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Brilliant gifts that you can DIY and buy! There’s something for everyone on your list!

girl wrapped in blanket in athletic stadium

Self-Binding Sweatshirt Blanket Tutorial; Turn your old shirts into a cozy blanket!

woman holding handmade sunglasses case

“Sunnies” Sunglasses Case Sewing Pattern

Upcycled neck tie zip pouch on brown table

How to Make a Zip Bag from Old Ties

Reading pillows on bench

EASY Reading Pillow Pattern

DIY Mother's Day Gift Ideas

50 DIY Mother’s Day Gift & Craft Ideas

DIY Fabric Headband Sewing Pattern on polkadotchair.com

How to Make Fabric Headbands

Vintage Hankie Quilt Pattern

How to Make a Vintage Hankie Quilt

How to Make Round Quilted Potholders and Free Printable Baking Gift Tags

How to Make Round Quilted Potholders and Free Printable Baking Gift Tags

leather conversation hearts

DIY Leather Conversation Heart Keychains; a Cricut Maker Project

free printable gift tags

Free Printable Gift Tags for Journal & Reading Pillows

DIY Travel Jewelry Roll

DIY Travel Jewelry Roll | A Cricut Maker Project

pouch tutorial

Simple Fabric Envelope Pouch Sewing Tutorial

Farmhouse style hanging kitchen dish towel

Farmhouse Style Hanging Kitchen Towel Tutorial

vintage linen bookmark

DIY Handmade Bookmarks Using Vintage Linens

Keychain Chapstick Holder

DIY Keychain Chapstick Holder Tutorial

Cute & Easy Baby Blanket Patterns Using Knit Fabrics

Cute & Easy Baby Blanket Patterns Using Knit Fabrics

How to make hair ties with fabric - a free tutorial to make knotted hair ties. #sewingtutorial #sewingpatterns #DIY #hairties #knottedhairties #fabrichairties #freesewingpattern

How to Make Knotted Hair Ties

Big Bow Clutch; A DIY clutch purse pattern and free sewing tutorial. How to make an easy fabric clutch with a bow on the front. Fun sewing gift ideas.

Giant Bow Zip Pouch; A DIY Zip Bag Sewing Tutorial

Cute Mason Jar Gift Ideas for Mother's Day {and free printable tags} on polkadotchair.com

Mother’s Day Mason Jar Gift Ideas {and free printable tags}

Last Minute Neighbor Gift Ideas - a "punny" and simple gift idea- just wrap up some tape and twine and attach a cute tag! #neighborgifts #lastminutegifts #christmasgifts

Last Minute Neighbor Gift Ideas with Free Printable Tags

Free Printable Gift Tags for Handmade Gifts - gift tags for sewing gifts or knit gifts. #freeprintables #gifttags

10+ Free Printable Gift Tags Perfect for Handmade Gifts

Free Make Up Brush Roll Sewing Tutorial by Sweet Red Poppy. Learn how to sew a make up brush roll case, could also be used for a jewelry roll. Great gift for travelers

How to Sew a Makeup Brush Roll Bag

Free tutorial and Lined Drawstring Bag Sewing Pattern - how to sew a reversible drawstring bag and add cute sayings to the front! Includes free cricut cut file downloads #sewing #sewingpattern #drawstringbag #laundrybag #cricut #cricutmade #ad

Lined Drawstring Bag Sewing Pattern & Free Cricut Cut Files

Quick and easy 5 Minute Fabric Gift Bag Tutorial - #handmadegift #sewing #sewingtutorial #giftbag #diygiftbag

5 Minute Fabric Gift Bag Tutorial

Simple Hand Warmer Tutorial from Simple Simon and Co. A great handmade holiday gift idea! How to make handwarmers. #christmasgiftidea #christmas #holidays #handwarmers #easydiygift

Simple Hand Warmer Tutorial

Fun and easy DIY Beaded Tassel necklace with covered button! Learn how to make a tassel necklace with this simple jewelry tutorial

DIY Beaded Tassel Necklace Tutorial

Make a cute statement necklace with this fabric covered button necklace tutorial by Melissa Mortenson of polkadotchair.com

Fabric Covered Button Necklace Tutorial

Cute DIY Harry Potter pencil pouches. Easy to make DIY iron ons using a Cricut machine. Such a cute back to school project!

DIY Harry Potter Pencil Pouches & Free SVG Files

Free sewing pattern for a monogrammed travel bag. Such a great DIY gift for a guy or a Dad. -- Waxed Canvas Travel Bag Pattern

Waxed Canvas Travel Bag Sewing Pattern

Free baby quilt patterns including this one for a simple baby quilt made using a Turnstile Quilt block! So easy you could make it in a day.

Free Baby Quilt Patterns featuring simple Turnstile Quilt Blocks!

3 Cute and clever ways to wrap gifts this Christmas. Including how to make a santa sack, how to make gingerbread house gift boxes and how to make a pom pom to add to a gift. So many simple and creative gift wrap ideas!

3 Simple and Creative Gift Wrap Ideas

How to sew a cosmetic zippered pouch using only two fat quarters of fabric. Makes a great gift!

Fat Quarter Zip Pouch Sewing Pattern

Cute Christmas Neighbor Gift ideas-a Poinsettia decorated with ornament tags and a Poinsettia poem attached - from polkadotchair.com

Poinsettia Christmas Neighbor Gift Ideas

More than 40 ideas for cute handmade gifts. Perfect for Christmas or any other time of the year. Lots of gifts to sew or to craft!

More than 40 Simple Handmade Gift Ideas

Angel Mason Jar gift idea

Angel Christmas Mason Jar Gifts

Cute idea for friend and neighbor Christmas gifts! A snow globe gingerbread house made with a simple mold. Post includes a link to the free printable tag.

Cute DIY Gingerbread House Snow Globes and Free Printable Tags

Free sewing pattern for a DIY Monogrammed Cork Clutch on polkadotchair.com

DIY Monogrammed Cork Clutch Tutorial

How to sew a personalized reading pillow with a pocket and handle - free sewing pattern and tutorial on polkadotchair.com

How to Sew a Reading Pocket Pillow

Cute "Need more Shiny Things" Zipper pouch sewing tutorial by Flamingo Toes

Embroidered Zip Pouch Sewing Tutorial

Free Printable Diet Coke Gift Tags; perfect for gifts for teachers - lots of cute gift ideas for friends or neighbors too. Love the Happy Birthday Tags!

Free Printable Bottle Tags

Free Sewing Pattern for a fabric and leather earbuds carrying case, would also be a great business card holder, by polkadotchair.com

DIY Earbuds Case Sewing Pattern

Free Sewing pattern for a Mickey Mouse inspired earbuds case / coin purse. This would be so cute to make before my next Disney vacation!

Mickey Mouse Inspired Earbud Pouch Sewing Pattern

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