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10 Creative Gift Ideas For Friends

Nov 11, 2020

10 popular creative gift ideas for friends who love to craft. Check out clever, on-trend gifts for family and friends - and in these crazy times, treat yourself as well. A few of my favorites on this list!

creative gift ideas trending now

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Have you been thinking of what to get for a creative person? Probably it's not the easiest person to buy for, especially if they are used to make a lot of things themselves. This is where I get to jump in! Check out these 10 trending gift ideas for your friends and other creative persons in your life - gift ideas that are popular right now.

Mix that with a fun diy Christmas sweater during a holiday season and you're sure to have so much fun!

Creative Gift Ideas For Friends

These trendy gift ideas are popular to give as creative holiday gifts, and so useful! A few of my favorite gifts to give to crafters. Let's start:

1 - Super Chunky Yarn Gift Idea

creative gift ideas for friends
Giant Merino Wool Yarn - get it here. 

Use the gift-wrapping option and have one huge skein delivered by postal service directly to the doorstep of the person you want to surprise with a super trendy gift. How cool!

I must admit, I've never worked with such a giant yarn ball. Yet! It looks so soft and cozy! Perfect for someone who'd like to start the adventure with arm knitting!

2 - Diy Dice Bag For DND Fans!

Do you know someone who loves playing tabletop games? This is a perfect present for a Dungeons And Dragons fan!

Perfect diy gift for a DND fan! - Get the dice sewing pattern for free here at applegreencottage.com

3 - Creative Subscription Box

Give the gift of creativity this Christmas - one that continues for a long time! Have a friend who's struggling to decide on WHAT project to start next? Here's a brilliant solution: a creative box subscription! I've checked out many, and this one is great value and it fits the bill:

Sew What Box - check it out HERE

Gorgeous fabrics and other crafty goodies with project ideas to get you making. If you ask me, that's a piece of heaven delivered to my doorstep. Crafter-approved!

Find out More about this Cratejoy box

3 - Weaving Kit For DIYers

creative gift ideas for friends

This Adorable Weaving Kit

I'm thinking of getting this weaving kit for myself, too. A great little adventure into weaving if you haven't tried it yet! 

4 - This Creative Craft Gift Box!

The Adults & Crafts Crate- Best Sellers of 2019!

The Adults & Crafts Crate is a best-seller of the previous season, and with even more people diving into the diy and crafts this fall, it's a huge success this holiday season too! Check it out HERE and let us know your verdict!

These have all of the tools, materials, and instructions included!

More About The Crafts Gift Box

5 - Snowman Needle Felting Kit

Snowman Needle-Felting Kit

What about a new fun needle-felting project to try? This one!

6 - Unique Stoneware Yarn Bowl

Custom Stoneware Yarn Bowl

This yarn bowl is perfect for knitters!

7 - Cross-Stitch Scandinavian Ornament Kit

crossstich kit gift

This kit makes a fun gift for a craft-lover! You can get it here. On a side note, if you like Scandinavian decor, these diy gnomes are a must-see too (spoiler alert: all FREE!)

8 - Snowflakes Embroidery Kit (pre-printed!)

embroidery gift kit
Christmas Embroidery Kit

A great needlepoint project for a beginner or intermediate stitcher. (Design is pre-printed on the fabric, so no cumbersome tracing!)

9 - Fun Brussel Sprout Stamp!

creative gift idea
Fun Brussel Sprout Stamp

Love-hate relationship with brussel sprouts? No need here: these fun stamps can be used in so many ways! What a fun alternative to the green Christmas tree stamps - I just HAD to include this one 🙂

10 - Embroidery Floss Kit

embroidery floss kitA perfect embroidery floss kit to make so many things! (Remember all the friendship bracelets you made as a teen!) I found this set here.

10+ - Trendy Enamel Pins

Enamel pin - Cup of cozy

For all the creative tea lovers out there.

Hope you've found a few new ideas for creative gifts! Also, I've noticed some of my readers come to this page when looking to start selling their makes. A great idea, just a lot of research is needed before. Recently, I've written this guide for sewing crafts to sell - use it, it's a little light on what types of sewn items will sell and how to plan ahead.

All in all, wishing you a happy gift-giving this holiday season - and don't forget to get a creative gift for yourself, too 🙂

Save this list of ideas for creative gifts to Pinterest and keep them at hand for when you need a quick help:

ideas for creative gifts

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