28 Unique Gift Ideas for Crafters and Makers
28 of the best gift ideas for crafty people in your life they are sure to love! Most of these are under $50 and make the perfect present!
Finding the perfect gift for anyone can be quite a challenge. It gets harder to find a gift if you are shopping for gifts for creative people – artists, makers, and DIYers. As a slightly creative mind, I can tell you what the perfect gift for them is – never-ending good ideas!
Even the most creative minds suffer creative block days!
Unfortunately, those cannot be bought! However, you can buy them inspiration and tools to continue being creative!
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Best Gifts for Crafters
Take a look at this list of these products to find the perfect gift for the crafter in your life.
1. A Craft Class
Craftsy offers great online classes on quilting, crocheting, watercolor, cooking, and more. A gift card or class from Craftsy makes an awesome gift they will cherish.
2. Keep Calm & Craft On Tumbler
Inspiration to keep on crafting in the form of a cute tumbler to keep your crafter hydrated while they create.
A subscription box is a great way to surprise someone! Buy one box or a whole subscription for a gift that keeps giving!!
4. I Make Pretty Things T-Shirt
Every crafter’s life. Instantly put a smile on their face!
5. Hand Lettering Kit
Trust me, all creatives long to learn or practice hand lettering! This is a great kit for them to try their hand at it.
6. Personalized Crafters Mug
Every crafter will agree this is their life.
7. Chunky Blanket Arm Knitting Kit
Arm knitting is all the rage! It is fun and the result is such a comfy cozy blanket Every crafter will enjoy this!
8. Pottery for Two
They can make their own pottery, no kiln required! Air-dry clay is the latest great thing and crafters will love this gift!
9. Cordless Glue Gun
Glue guns are a necessity for all crafters. This one is cordless, making it easy to use without having to worry about the wires! They are going to love it!
9. DIY Holiday Candle Making Kit
Candle-making is a lot of fun, and your crafter is probably dying to try it out!
10. Nope. I’m Crafting
The perfect gift for the coffee-loving crafter!
11. Creative T-Shirt
This t-shirt is perfect for any creative!
12. Personalized Bullet Journal
Bullet Journals a great way to organize time and projects. Personalization makes them even more awesome!
13. Custom Paint by Numbers
A custom piece of artwork done from a photo, what a great idea!
14. Paint Water Mugs
They have probably been there – put their paintbrush in their coffee! This will be the perfect addition to their craft room.
15. Organizer Caddy
A great way to organize supplies – because crafters will never have enough organization.
16. Paper Craft Bowl
This is a fun kit for them to try a new project!
17. Craft Apron
This is a great way to keep the things they need handy plus protect their clothes from glue, paint and glitter!
18. Macrame Plant Hanger Kit
Macrame is a lot of fun! This kit has everything to make a cute fun way to display plants.
19. DIY Wood Sign Kit
Give it as a kit or make it and gift it to someone.
20. DIY Terrarium Kit
A fun craft for anyone with a black thumb.
21. Relaxation Adult Coloring Book
Coloring is a relaxing pass time, even for adults.
22. Macrame Wall Hanging Kit
Fun and easy work of fiber art to hang on the wall!
23. DIY Soap Making Kit
Let them try their hand at soap making with this all natural goatmilk soap kit
24. Dual Tip Water Based Markers
Great for coloring or journaling!
25. Wood Quilt Block Kit
It makes a great piece of art to hang!
26. DIY String Art Kit
A fun and creative DIY project!
27. DIY Needle Felting Kit
A simple DIY needle felt starter kit for anyone new to wool felting.
28. Nanoleaf Smart Wall Panels
They will love adding these gorgeous designs and smart lighting to their creative space to be inspired.
This is the Elements but there are many shapes and types available.
Gift Ideas for the Cricut Users
If they own a Cricut, you can give them accessories to complement it. Check out all the gift ideas for Cricut users.
Which gift idea is your favorite? I want to buy all of these for myself!!
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Anika's goal is to inspire and empower beginners with woodworking, DIY, home improvement, and home decor ideas.
She wants everyone to unlock their creative potential and experience the feeling that comes with making something. Nothing feels better better than seeing something and saying "I can make that!"
I used to be an “artist”–painting, drawing, pixel art, sculpting, animating, all of that. 😀 As someone who prefers remodeling and street fashion now, I can still say that I’d love all of these! Great roundup!! The only other thing I’d add is a Hobby Lobby giftcard, lol. 😉
Thanks Zovesta! I am glad my list appeals to you!! I am definitely adding a Hobby Lobby gift card to this right now! Thanks for the suggestions!
Awesome! Thanks. 🙂
The paint cup idea is brilliant!!
Aqua notes are such a great idea. I had no idea there is something like this, but now I really really need them! 🙂 x
Great ideas here I’d love the paper succulents kit and a circuit air.
Keep growing!! You are doing great Job.