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    Home » DIY Ideas » 60 Cheap & Easy DIY Christmas Gifts for Guys

    60 Cheap & Easy DIY Christmas Gifts for Guys

    Published: Dec 1, 2016 · Modified: Jun 14, 2023 by Stephy Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links. · As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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    Christmas gifts for guys

    Spread holiday cheer with these cheap and easy DIY Christmas gifts for guys. You can make these gifts for under $15 with minimal effort and skill.

    60 Cheap & Easy Christmas Gifts for Guys Under $15

    Tools and Supplies You May Need:

    • Mod Podge with Foam Brush
    • Tacky or Super Glue
    • Hot Glue Gun & Glue Sticks ($3 – Walmart)
    • Spray Paint ($1-$5 at Walmart, depending on color and type)
    • Acrylic Paint ($0.50 each at Walmart)
    • Scissors
    • Craft Knife
    • Tape (e.g. double sided or painter’s tape)
    • Paint Brush ($0.50 – Walmart)
    • Basic Sewing Supplies (needle, thread, pins, sewing machine, fabric scissors, etc)

    beer-reindeer

    Reindeer Beer
    Tutorial here

    iphonetie

    iPhone Tie Phone Cover
    tie + stick pins + self-adhering velcro

    Tutorial here

    shaving-cream-fin

    Homemade Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream
    shea butter + virgin coconut oil +  jojoba +  rosemary essential oil + peppermint essential oil

    Tutorial here

    easy-bbq-apron-free-printable-61

    BBQ Apron
    apron + printable inkjet transfer paper + iron

    Tutorial here

    phone-charger

    Phone Charging Station – great way to free up some desk space!
    32-ounce plastic bottle + sandpaper + spray paint + newspaper

    Tutorial here

    natural-branch-coasters

    Natural Branch Coasters
    straight branches + hand saw + sandpaper + clear varnish

    Tutorial here

    tie-clip

    Leather Tie Clip
    thick leather + a blank tie clip + a letter and number punch set

    Tutorial here

    beard-oil1

    Woodsy Beard Oil

    Tutorial here

    remote

    Book Box for Remote

    Tutorial here

    coffee-soap

    Coffee Bean Soap
    melt-and-pour soap base + ground coffee beans + fragrance oil + soap mold

    Tutorial here

    beer-coaster

    DIY Beer Coaster
    six-pack cardboard beer holders + ceramic tiles + felt + hi-gloss lacquer

    Tutorial here

    gift-in-a-jar-pork-rub-recipe

    Pork Rub in a Jar
    Most of the spices you probably already have in your spice rack.
    All you need is a mason jar and the free printable
    Recipe here.

    diy-wood-sign-love-you-to-the-moon-and-back-via-upcycledtreasures

    Wood Sign Using Printer
    wood  + paint + painters tape + sharpie
    This would be an awesome gift for that special guy in your life who has a man cave.
    You could use this sign above the entrance

    mug

    Mug Holder
    15″ of 1×8 board + 12″ of 2×2 or a 1.5″ dowel + hooks + spray paint

    Tutorial here

    cheese-board

    Chalkboard Cheese Stone
    slate tile + chalkboard paint

    Tutorial here

    leather-cuff

    Leather Cuff
    a piece of leather + snap pieces + snap attachment tools

    Tutorial here

    magnetic-wrist-band

    Magnetic Wristband
    fabric and velcro + small strong magnets  + small piece of scrap metal + rivets

    Tutorial here

    cologne

    DIY Natural Cologne

    Tutorial here

    etched-mason-jar-drinking-glass

    DIY Etched Mason Jar Glass
    mason jar + etching cream + stencil(s) + Rubbing alcohol and cotton balls

    Tutorial here

    leather-valet

    Monogrammed Leather Valet
    suede + photo frame + adhesive letter stencils + upholstery batting + tape

    Tutorial here

    door-mat

    Wood Door Mat
    wood stakes + sisal rope + hex nuts
    If you include the optional stainer it will cost more like $15, but without it, the cost will be under $10

    Tutorial here

    bookends

    Baseball Bookends
    2 – 5 x 5″ wood + wood screws + baseball + acrylic paint + self stick rubber pads
    Also, you do need some basic tools like screwdriver and drill

    Tutorial here

    tool-beltpins + pencil made for fabric +  thread (heavy duty is better) + ½ yard fabric
    You will also need a sewing machine and fabric scissors

    Tutorial here

    gloves-grip

    Glove Grips

    Tutorial here

    lotion-men

    Men’s Aftershave Lotion

    Tutorial here

    leather-sleeve

    heavy-duty leather  + snap fasteners + waxed cord + leather punch

    Tutorial here

    Flannel Hand Warmers

    Tutorial here

    beer-tray

    Beer Tray
    circular wood piece + credit card or old gift card + printed colored labels of your favorite beers

    Tutorial here

    leather-key-chain

    Leather Keychain DIY
    leather scrap at least 9″ long + rotary cutter + leather hole punch or awl + screw post

    Tutorial here

    pencil-holder

    Pencil Holder

    Tutorial here

    leather-glasses-case-tutorial-2

    Leather Glasses Case

    Tutorial here

    wallet-cowboy

    Old Cowboy Boot Wallet
    one cowboy boot + scratch and stitching awl + rotary cutter + seam ripper

    Tutorial here

    apron

    apron + stencils + craft paint

    Tutorial herebottle-opener

    Strong Magnetic Bottle Opener
    wood of your choice + neodymium Magnets +bottle opener

    Tutorial here

    diyleatherbracelets

    Leather Bracelets

    Tutorial here

    saltedwhiskeycaramelsbysohowsittaste1

    Salted Whiskey Caramels

    Recipe here
    Tip: You can use the bottle to make the project below

    soap-dispenser

    Whiskey Soap Dispenser

    Tutorial here

    wood-book-end

    Wood Book Ends
    scrap wood + jigsaw + sandpaper + stencil

    Tutorial here

    bacon-salt

    Bacon Salt

    Recipe here

    screen-shot-2016-12-01-at-5-33-53-pm

    Leather Monogrammed Cufflinks
    gold cufflinks + leather remnants + alphabet punch + tacky glue

    Tutorial here

    beer-soap-11

    Citrus Honey Beer Soap
    This project does require some basic knowledge of soap making and working with lye

    Tutorial here

    mod-podge-comic-book-coasters

    Comic Coasters
    comic books + electrical outlet covers + E-6000 adhesive + spray paint + sandpaper

    Tutorial here

    diy-tablet-phone-holder-and-charging-station-2-1000x1000

    Charging Station

     picture frame + scraps of trim + thick cardboard + hand saw + chalk finish paint

    Tutorial here

    leather-cord-keeper-marley-headphones

    Leather Cord Keeper
    leather strap + hitch post fastener + leather hole punch

    Tutorial here

    bbq-rub

    BBQ Rub

    Recipe here

    reuse-a-tie

    Necktie Zip Pouch

    2 neckties + 7” metal zipper + Shape Flex Fusible Interfacing + Fusible Fleece + 1 fat quarter for lining + Zipper foot for sewing machine

    Tutorial here

    key-cover

    Leather Key Cover

    leather + leather punch + sewing machine

    Tutorial here

    leather-card-holder

    Leather Card  Holder

    Tutorial here

    screen-shot-2016-12-01-at-6-00-46-pm

    Leather Cord Roll Up

    fake (or real) leather + snap buttons

    sparkling-cider

     Sparkling Cider

    Recipe here

    belt-organizer1

    Belt Organizer

    (Source Unknown)

    10ftofparacordlanyards

    Paracord Lanyard
    paracord + swivel clip +  snap hook + keyring

    Tutorial here

    jackcoke_main_1

    Jake and Coke Cake

    Recipe here

    pretzel

    Homemade Pretzel

    Recipe here

    clock

    Bicycle Brake Clock

    bicycle brake disc + cheap quartz wall clock + 2 long bolts and nuts + brasso

    Tutorial here

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