Homemade Gifts for Dad
Homemade gifts for dad are made from the bottom of the heart because they are made with lots of love and care. There are many occasions when you could gift your dad a wonderful homemade present; father's day is one such occasion. There are many ideas to make homemade gifts for your dad that could be presented on his birthday or wedding anniversary, Christmas, New Year or Easter. It is not necessary to have an occasion to shower your dad with gifts. You can gift a homemade present at any time of the year. Even a simple meal that you could cook lovingly for him is as good as any other homemade gift.
Best Homemade Gifts for Dad
If you are good at knitting and the occasion is Christmas or New Year, knit a woolen sweater or a jacket for your dad. Choose good quality wool of his favorite color from the department store. It would surprise him and he is bound to remember you each time he wears the sweater.
On your dad's birthday, prepare his special breakfast or lunch. You could relieve your mom from the kitchen for sometime. So dad gets to spend some quality time with her. If you are a good cook and have a well-planned menu, you could have a four-course lunch. You could make your dad's favorite starters and soup, followed by a main course meal, and a delicious and mouth-watering dessert.
If your dad loves to read poems and if you are good at writing one, you can actually write one and frame it. Wrap the framed poem in a glossy gift wrapper and gift it your dad.
Present your dad with a hand-painted ceramic mug. For this, you need to buy a plain white mug, clean it and dry it with a kitchen towel. Using a large thick brush apply a coat of conditioner. Once the conditioner dries, color the mug with your dad's favorite color. Apply a thick coat of paint. Leave it to dry. Now apply a coat of gloss glaze over it and after a couple of days, apply the paint over the glaze surface. After a week, wash the mug to see if the color is coming off. You can sign your name to make it personalized. You would not believe how thrilled your dad would be when he receives this mug that exhibits your creativity.
Another beautiful homemade gift that you could give your dad is your framed portrait. If you are married, take a photo of your family; else take a good photo of yours. You can buy a good and steady wooden frame from the departmental store. If you are good at handiwork paint some design on the frame, else use seashell to decorate the frame. Place the photo in the frame and gift it to your dad. He would cherish this homemade gift close to his heart. He might even place it on his worktable.
There are numerous interesting homemade gifts that you could present your dad on various occasions. Any dad appreciates the homemade gifts at all times and he would be proud of his child.
