Handmade Gifts for Dad
So what is your plan? I mean, your plans to celebrate your father's birthday? Have you loaded your van with happy birthday steamers, balloons, candles and the works? That's great going, indeed. However, you are allowed to go a tad-bit creative when gift ideas comes into the picture. Well, what you could resort to is a handmade gift for your dad. Handmade gifts carry the love, care and the gratitude that 'hand picked' gifts don't carry. And the most important ingredient the gift carries is one that no other gift can ever boast to possess ... 'the unique you'! So what are you waiting for, read this piece and grasp all the ideas you could incorporate, to give your dad the perfect gift.
Easy Gift Ideas for Dad
Here are some fun-filled and simple gift ideas that are worth the smile on your father's face. Take your pick!
Photo Collage
A photo collage is a gift idea that will make your dad swish out with tears, literally. A photo collage is an easy homemade gift idea that you could implement. All you have to do is, take a chart paper and paste some of the fun-filled pictures, that capture your moments with dad. How about dad holding you in his arms when you were just born being contrasted with you holding the trophy coveted to you for being the sports star of your school. This would indeed be a nostalgic journey recreated with you and dad playing the lead! You could also have his wedding photographs on board coupled with his 'those were the days' pictures where he looked all gawky but cute!
Mug
You could resort to making a personalized mug. You could have his name etched out on the mug with some of his favorite colors splashed on it. You could also have the mug with a little tie, shoes, buttons, a shirt or just about anything that spells Dad! It could also serve to be one of the perfect handmade gifts for Father's Day gift galore.
Message Board
A message board can be the perfect handmade gift - a handmade gift for dad's birthday. You could have his friends write naughty nothings about him on a chart paper. You can have the pastiche work done on the chat paper as its background and have his friends jot down simple things that will make him all the more nostalgic and sentimental!
Personalized T-Shirt
You could have a personalized cap gifted to your dad. Decorate a T-shirt with his favorite football team logo, or the logos of cars he generally 'vouches' for or just paint some of his frequently used phrases! This is fun and you could actually see your dad going red in the face. Have funny faces, his favorite cartoon, for instance can have him laughing all day long! A happy start to the day indeed!
Clutter Box
Well, this may sound funny, but fathers do have a customized box where they feel free to dump anything and almost everything. Your dad could have a box that holds almost everything when he empties his pocket - his car keys, loose change, his contact cards, pins. All you need to do here is to take a nice new box, stick some beads, buttons, color it with a sober shade, miniature images of keys and the car, a tie and little shoes. A homemade gift for dad, that aids him sort out his drawer! You are indeed helping him out with his clutter management, aren't you!
Handmade Card
A handmade card displaying your art and craft abilities would be a great idea top accompany homemade gifts. You could have the card made in different shapes. A heart-shaped card or a card made with handmade paper having his favorite dessert and cuisine picture glued can have his appetite escalate. You could also refer to some classic artifacts that will help you display your emotions towards your dad.
To make the gifts all the more special, you could think about the gift wrapping technique as well! You could wrap it in a pastiche or collage pattern stuck on a chart paper. So, here is your chance to select one gift idea from these handmade gifts list. Handmade gifts are here to melt your dad's heart with love and compassion, and could well be one of the best handmade gifts you have ever given your dad!
