How to make a gift to a friend with your own hands?

Making really good and unique gifts to friends and family is always very nice. A self-made present can convey to your person a reverent attitude. And your souvenir will be favorably allocated with creativity and creativity, making it more expensive and valuable for the person to whom it was presented. The article will present interesting gift ideas to a best friend, which you can make with your own hands.

The first gift option can really please and amaze coffee drink lovers, and simply admirers of all unique and original things.

Prepare a mug for hot drinks with a handle, a package of coffee beans, cotton pads, brown acrylic paint, superglue, a spool of durable white thread.

Operating procedure.

• At the first stage, you need to glue the entire outer surface of the mug, including the handle, with cotton pads. It is important that there are no areas left that are not covered by them.
• After the glue dries a little, wrap the case body and its handle with thread.
• Paint all cotton pads with acrylic paint.
• After applying a thin layer of glue to small sections of the mug, glue it with coffee bean. To avoid gaps between the grains, it is better to arrange them in two layers.
• The original and beautiful mug as a gift is ready. Additionally, you can decorate it with ribbons or small accessories.

From a rather everyday and even boring subject, you can make a cool surprise for a friend’s birthday. This idea is also quite simple to implement. The usual folder for stationery is filled with funny and original little things and small souvenirs. It can be a thematic design focused on the hobbies and interests of the birthday man. We list the dei for the gift organizer.

• To someone who loves tea drinking with sweets, you can present a beautifully designed folder, inside which will be chocolate, sweets, candies, marmalade and other goodies. Also in the organizer you can place a collection of tea.
• A folder can contain one main present, for example, a personalized gift pen for writing. The remaining pockets and departments can be filled with pleasant little things.
• Inside the organizer, you can place a collage of joint photos.
• For those who are fond of oriental practices, it will be nice to receive a themed folder filled with aromatherapy accessories as a gift.
• Complete your gift with wish cards and words of support. They can be kind of humorous and funny.

To make the gift even more original, the organizer can be made with your own hands.

• Take any cardboard box of A4 size or close to it. Packaging that is too bulky should not be done.
• Show your imagination and decorate the box at your discretion by choosing certain themes and style. Colored decorative paper, cardboard, rhinestones, sparkles, stickers, beads and other jewelry can be used.
• When the folder is ready, use ribbons or decorative tape to place and secure your little surprises in it.

See how to make an organizer with your own hands in the video below.

Many people mistakenly believe that adults should only be given practical gifts. However, even in an adult, a small sweet tooth often lives. And if the gift made of sweets and chocolate is also beautifully designed, your friend will be just happy to receive it on his birthday. One of the creative ideas for a sweet presentation is to design a gift poster. You can supplement it with cute or funny drawings, good wishes, humorous sayings. To make a craft, you will need:

• scissors;
• glue;
• felt-tip pens, colored pens, pencils, paints;
• double sided tape;
• Whatman paper;
• stapler.

Before you begin, consider the theme and style of design for your greeting poster. Paint and color a sheet of whatman paper. Then, using tape and a stapler, attach sweet treats to it:

• candy;
• small chocolates;
• Bars
• lollipops;
• marmalade and cookies in the package;
• sweet nuts.

A friend will appreciate your sense of humor if you give him a bouquet of socks. This necessary detail of the wardrobe can be presented very creatively and unusual. Subsequently, the "buds" will be used for their intended purpose, as a necessary and everyday part of the wardrobe. To create a gift you will need:

• several pairs of socks, preferably in different colors;
• decorative ribbons, beads, sequins;
• scissors;
• Scotch;
• tubules for a cocktail;
• wrapping paper;
• a few pins.

Each toe individually needs to be twisted with a tube and fastened with a pin at the base. Do not try to make them completely identical in size, let the "buds" be different. Insert a cocktail tube into the middle of the twisted toe. Thus, you will get a stalk with a unblown flower from a twisted toe. To "bud" does not move down the tube, secure it with tape.

To create an unusual souvenir, you can use the technique of folding paper figures.Using this technique, you can make paper flowers, figures of animals, cars, birds, various items. To create a gift for a friend, you can use one of the following ideas:

• create a garland of several paper birds;
• make a bouquet of flowers;
• create a composition of animal figures;
• present a paper model of your favorite car.

Another creative idea for a gift souvenir to a friend is This is a composition created on a wooden basis with the help of nails and colored threads.

• Prepare a template for the image that you want to put on the panel.
• Pick up plain plywood or a small board.
• Lay your drawing on the base and drive thin nails along its contour with the same interval.
• Remove the backing and wrap all the nails alternately or in a chaotic manner with colored threads. You will get a web of threads crossed in different directions.
• Fasten the thread to the last nail and cut it. Beautiful mural as a gift is ready.