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100 Handmade Gift Ideas

Make handmade Christmas gifts to save money and make it personal.

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71. Bead Bag Charm

Bag CharmKate Pullen
If you are giving a crocheted bag as a gift, add this cute beaded charm to jazz it up a bit. Choose paper colors that compliment the bag, and use a few tips from Kate Pullen for stamping the paper.

72. Polymer Clay Pendant

Polymer PendantKate Pullen
The possibilities for bright colors and large images make this a great gift for kids. Kate Pullen will show you how to create these pendants by using rubber stamps and polymer clay.

73. Cross Stitch Cuff

Cross Stitch CuffConnie G. Barwick
Create a variety of these cross stitch cuffs that make great gifts for teens and kids alike. They look great in both dark or bright colors, and are simple to make. Connie G. Barwick will show you how.

74. Snake Knot Bracelet

Snake Knot BraceletDenise Witmer
If you know a sports fan, then you are very familiar with their two favorite colors. For them, a gift is always easy, but this year let's make it come from the heart. Create these snake knot bracelets from Denise Witmer for game day.

75. Flower Earrings

Flower EarringsDenise Witmer
These earrings from Denise Witmer are made from beads that are easy to find at your local craft shop. Find out what someone's favorite flower is to make this an extra special gift.

76. Ribbon Hair Tie

Ribbon Hair TieDenise Witmer
Use different types of ribbon to make this dynamic hair tie. Create it with school colors or their favorite NFL team colors. Denise Witmer has the easy how-to.

77. Loose Knit Scarf

Loose knit ScarfDenise Witmer
This scarf from Denise Witmer has large loops, and it makes knitting a breeze. If you are new to knitting and want to make a gift with substance, this one is for you.

78. Sweater Bag

Sweater BagErin Huffstetler
Those soft fuzzy bags in department stores can be made at home. If this is an item on someone's gift list, you can make it out of a sweater and a belt. Erin Huffstetler will show you how in 7 easy steps.

79. Denim Pocket Purse

Jeans Pocket PurseErin Huffstetler
A great gift for a little girl, this pocket purse from Erin Huffstetler can be personalized with ribbon and buttons of her favorite color.

80. Jean Skirt

Turn Jeans into a Skirtsavvyseams.com
Steal a pair of your buddy's worn-out jeans before they hit the thrift store and repurpose them as a cute denim skirt. These jean skirt projects give you lots of choices.
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