Give your holiday gifts a personal touch by crafting them yourself.
This collection of easy projects has selections suitable for religious or secular holidays, for hostess gifts and many other seasonal occasions. (Some you might want to keep for yourself.)
Cocoa in a jar
Choose your recipe, then layer the ingredients in a jar for a simple, stylish gift Quick bread in a bottle
Layer the ingredients for chocolate chip oatmeal quickbread
Holiday soaps
A squeaky-clean project for gifts or guests
Modern Advent
An easy-to-assemble Advent calendar filled with candy makes the days before Christmas sweeter
Natural napkin rings
Holiday table decor
Star fruit wrap
Make an instant stamp from this seasonal five-pointed fruit
Patterned gift wrap
Cookie cutters are the secret to these creative designs
Charmed
Wine charms are fun to use — and fun to make
Leaves of gold
Embellish gift pots with leaf prints
