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Inexpensive Homemade Gifts
Cheap Homemade Gift Ideas
If you are looking for inexpensive homemade gifts, visit the below pages of my website. These ideas are great for holidays or special occasions or to place in your gift baskets. In addition to family and friends, these ideas are very appropriate for neighbors, teachers, or coworkers.
I have included a variety of wrapping and decorating ideas to dress up the finished items.
Recipes for Jar Mixes
Recipes for cookies, muffins, blondies, hot beverages, and several dry soup mixes plus tips for layering the ingredients in jars.
Homemade Gifts In a Jar
Four different methods of decorating the filled jars including how to prepare fabric or netting to decorate the jar lid. Also, how to use twine, raffia, or ribbon to hold the square of fabric or netting in place. Where to print out free labelsfor the jars.
Bath Product Recipes
Recipes for bath products including recipes for scented bath salts, homemade body scrub, and more recipes for making bath products. Plus decorating tips for bottles and jars and how to wrap and place in homemade spa or bath baskets..
Soap Making Recipe
Easy and inexpensive method for making bars of soap. No lye needed and ideas to beautifully wrap the finished bars of soap.
Homemade Lavender Sachets
Directions for making sachet bags, recipes for lavender and lemon potpourri, and filling the bags.
Vinegar and Dipping Oil Recipes
Recipes for vinegars and dipping oils. Also, tips for choosing bottles as well as decorating the bottles.
Bouquet Garni
Make several bouquet garni bags of herbs and use them to fill in any empty spaces of homemade gourmet baskets.
Homemade Dry Rubs
A little something extra to include in your food theme gift baskets. Recipes include Cajun, Southern Barbecue, Lemon, Mexican, Jerk, and Creole. How to choose the best bottles for these rubs.
Make Your Own Citronella Candles
Citronella candles make nice standalone gifts or gifts to include in your homemade theme gift baskets such as camping, barbecue, fishing, nautical, and beach lovers.
Coffee or Soup Mugs
Lots of easy homemade gift ideas including tips for putting together an assortment of small items in coffee or soup mugs. Also, several recipes for food mixes in mugs and recipes for sweets you bake in the mugs. Put together several identical mixes to keep the price down.
Painted Watering Can
Create a decorative watering can as a lovely gift idea for gardeners. Fill it with fresh flowers or use fill with garden tools and other items.
Homemade Gifts From the Kitchen
Dozens for recipes for sweets, how to wrap them, or place them in your gift baskets. Many of these ideas make wonderful individual presents; you'll find something for everyone and all occasions.

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