Looking for thoughtful Christmas gifts that won’t break the bank, but will actually be appreciated and used? These homemade gifts are perfect for hostess gifts, neighbor gifts, teacher gifts, or coworker gifts. Just the right amount of personal and practical, these DIY Christmas gifts will actually get used.

Treasure ornaments are a one-of-a-kind tree decoration made by filling empty glass ornaments with bottle-brush trees, jingle bells, sprigs of pine branches, colorful feathers, or any other pretty fillers you have on hand,

Homemade Extracts are a practical and pretty gift, months in the making. Learn more about how I made DIY Vanilla extract, and learn how to DIY other fun extracts here.

Homemade lotion bars are pretty and fun to make. A great holiday or hostess gift for the holidays.

This homemade lavender water is refreshing, relaxing genuine condensed water made from fresh or dried lavender.

These cute Christmas reed diffusers use fillable Christmas baubles as diffuser bottles and Christmassy essential oils for fragrance. Perfect for hostess gifts and stocking fillers.

Homemade Italian liqueurs are traditions that carry within the families for generations. Started as a way to store medicinal herbs, it became a pleasant after-dinner drink to share with friends and a unique edible gift.

Embroidered Handkerchiefs make a beautiful, personalized gift. Embroider cheeky sayings on plain cotton squares, or just go with their monogram.

Who says an ornament has to have been around a long time before it can be considered an heirloom? These ornaments, crafted from vintage family photos, are an immediate classic.

Not big on sewing? These photo hoop ornaments pack the same impact with minimal embroidery needed.

This lavender simple syrup is amazing in cocktails, coffee, and on baked goods! It’s an east DIY gift for the holidays.

Be ready for emergencies big and small with these eight great meal in a jar recipes! All you need to do to get a great meal on the table is add water and cook! Or give them away as gifts!!