Father’s Day is on Sunday, June 21st and we’ve rounded up some fun do-it-yourself gifts for the dads in your lives! So if you’re in need of some ideas, take a look around your house this week and see if you have any of the supplies listed below or head to the store to get everything you need to make one of the presents below!
DIY Instagram Photo Coasters
If you’re anything like us, you’ve got plenty of adorable photos on Instagram of your kids, so put those photos to good use with these photo coasters that the dad in your life can use at home or at the office!
Items Needed:
– 4” x 4” ceramic tiles
– High Gloss Mod Podge
– Foam brushes
– Printed Instagram photos
– Circular felt stickers
– Water proof sealant
For full instructions with photos, visit here.
DIY Wood Photos
Change up the idea of a traditional framed photo for Father’s Day and create this fun wood photo! You can make it any size you’d like and can even make a collection of them that would look beautiful displayed together.
Items Needed:
– Gel medium (like Liquitex)
– Foam brushes
– Photo printed on paper
– Wood sized to fit your photo
For full instructions with photos, visit here.
DIY Bottle Opener
This is a fun addition to your outdoor space, especially if you often throw outdoor parties but hate the bottle cap clean up at the end! Plus you can personalize this any way you’d like!
Items Needed:
– 1” x 6” x 6” wood cut into 3 pieces at 4”, 1 piece at 6” and 1 piece at 21”
– Nails
– Wood glue
– Brackets for decoration
– Bottle opener
For additional photos and full instructions, go here.
Necktie Key Rings
This one is a fun way to involve the kids while making dad a fun key ring that is sure to be a conversation starter wherever he is!
Items Needed:
– Freezer Paper
– Fabric Scraps
– Fabric markers
– Double-sided stiff fusible interfacing
– Ribbon scraps
– Split rings
– Coordinating thread
– Basic sewing supplies: machine, shears, iron, etc.
You’ll find the full tutorial here.
Decorative Golf Balls
For the golfer in your life, this is a fun and simple project that will produce some one-of-a-kind golf balls for their next 18 holes!
Items Needed:
– Permanent markers
– Golf balls
The full instructions and additional photos can be found here.
Which DIY project will you take on this week?
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