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15 DIY Christmas Gifts for Best Friends

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You know you’re best friends when you start receiving DIY Christmas gifts… Christmas is the most magical time of the year and it’s a great time to make some magical gifts for your best friend and still keep it simple. If you’re someone who truly enjoys gifting your best friend and creating your own gifts, that’s something to advantage of. DIY Christmas gifts for best friends mean even more! 

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DIY Christmas Gifts for Best Friends

Some of the most meaningful gifts to best friends are DIY gifts. It doesn’t have to be anything crazy expensive or involve a ton of time to be the best gift ever, it’s the thought of taking the time to do something and thinking of them that matters most! In the past, I’ve done Christmas gifts for my best friends and many of them were last-minute, like a stocking stuffer. I’ve been to markets around Christmas time, which I’ve found to have some of the coolest items that are DIY, these are special finds.

The fact that you’re doing something for them, they already won’t expect it. If you take the time to make something at home, include some photos or specific memories, maybe include a good friendship saying- these are some of the best gifts. Sometimes you want to do something to show how much you care about your best friends and homemade gifts are one of the best DIY Christmas gifts that best friends can receive!.

Homemade Christmas Gifts for Best Friend

There are countless good ideas for making the most clever, easy, and fun DIY Christmas gifts for your best friend this year! Your best friends will absolutely love you for any of these 15 awesome gift ideas and won’t expect it! Start the holiday season right and get crafty with these homemade Christmas gifts for best friends. Whether you’re looking for cute gift ideas, fun, useful, or last-minute DIY gifts. for your BFF, we got you covered.

The Happy Jar 

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What else will brighten your holiday season like homemade Christmas gifts for a best friend that brings happiness in a jar?! Write out little notes about your best friend about why they make you happy so you can spread joy to them whenever it’s needed most!

DIY Serving tray

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Have a best friend who loves being in the kitchen serving up food and drinks and needs a good serving tray? Here you have the cutest homemade Christmas gift for your best friend that will help them out in the kitchen and look so aesthetic! Make a cool wooden board for them they can have on display and serve with every time you visit! 

Knitted coffee cozies

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It’s the cozy season so make your best friend the best little coffee cozy for her every day sipping! These DIY best friend Christmas gifts  are easy to make and will surely impress your best friend! Keep it cute and cozy the whole holiday season. 

Thankful friendship jar

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Thankful for sweet friends like you! Let your best friends know how thankful you are with a DIY jar of sweets and kisses. Super easy and clever homemade Christmas gifts for best friends are just minutes away! 

DIY Hot cocoa mix ornaments 

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The BEST Christmas combo for a BEST FRIEND. Hot cocoa mixed ornaments, just about the cutest, fun DIY Christmas gift ideas for your best friend! Create fun mixes into an ornament and have something pretty to look at on the tree! Too pretty to eat right…?

DIY Sweater Mittens 

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Everyone loves a good pair of knit mittens for Christmas and especially from your best friend! These will absolutely bring joy to your BFF. Nothing like DIY Christmas gifts for best friends that are stylish, easy, and creative!

Candy Cane sleighs

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These make perfect DIY Christmas gifts for your best friend and make you look so crafty! Whether it’s candy or an additional present, this is a fun way to gift wrap your present! Get into the Christmas spirit for your bestie with this DIY gift idea. 

Reindeer frappuccino bottles

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Is your best friend a coffee lover and always need a frap on her?! Say no more we have the perfect DIY Christmas gift idea! Take Starbucks frappuccino bottles and get crafty with them by adding some cute reindeer faces on each.  She will be sure to smile! 

Peppermint Soap

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If you’re wanting a quick easy 10-minute DIY gift idea, here is some festive peppermint soap! Good smelling and pretty gifts make for some of the best Christmas gift for your bestie! It seriously only takes 10 minutes and you have this beautiful bar of soap.

Gold hand-lettered ornaments 

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Gift your best friends this year with a homemade ornament that will brighten up their holiday. Whether it be for a few friends or you’re hosting a holiday party, these DIY bestie Christmas gifts are precious.

DIY Peppermint Bath Salts 

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Another DIY Christmas go-to that will smell amazing and your best friends will love! Bath salts are super easy to make and are one of the best gift ideas for your gal pals. Who doesn’t want to smell like peppermint?

Christmas gift basket for friends

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Christmas care packages easily make for one of the best and easiest homemade gift ideas for your closest friends! Putting together a package of cute cozy things and treats you think they would like is always a yes. Sometimes gifting a bunch of smaller items is the way to go! 

12 DIY Clay Star Drink Stirs 

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Here’s a super unique DIY gift your best friends won’t expect! If you’re hosting a holiday gathering or just want a fun gift to give, these 12 DIY’s of Christmas drinking stirs make for the best DIY Christmas gifts for your best friend! They will look so good in all the drinks! 

Holiday Bath Bombs

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There is just something fun and about making your own bath and beauty products around the holidays! Bath bombs make for the perfect DIY Christmas gifts for best friends and something they will love! Bath bombs are a cool gift because you can make them whatever scent and design you want, plus they smell amazing! 

Why you are my best friend

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Maybe you’re feeling something more personal to your best friend and want to go all out with a DIY project. This is definitely the way to win your best friend’s heart and something they can keep forever! Personalized DIY Christmas gifts for your best friend are the best. 

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Be sure to pin DIY Christmas Gifts for Best Friend for later on Pinterest so you can get back to it! 

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September 22, 2021 5:41 pm JenandMadi Leave a Comment Filed Under: Christmas, Gifts for Her

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