20+ Easy Presents You Can Sew Quickly

My favorite presents? They are all are super simple to sew!

Do you love creating easy presents yourself? Here are more than 20 easy diy presents, quick homemade gift ideas for you to try out. They are simple enough for anyone to sew. And so cute!

Why Handmade Gifts Are So Much Better

I find handmade gifts far more meaningful and personal than store-bought ones. Each one is unique and special, unlike generic things.

To be honest, I also prefer making last-minute handmade gifts over the hassle of last-minute shopping. Let's sew a few! A handmade gift shows you truly care, especially when you surprise someone on a plain Monday with something made just for them. Happy gift-giving! 😊

Easy Diy presents to sew - Video

First, a video slideshow, and then a list with links to free patterns:

Alos, if you're here for easy sewing ideas, check out these beginner projects to sew, or more diy gift ideas - or go for this free series:

Easy Diy Presents List

Sometimes the simplest things turn out to be the best presents. I added a mix-and-match for all ages, but they are all beginner-friendly. Off we go!

Quick Round Coasters

 These easy felt coasters will be an eye-catcher at any party, and make a perfect homemade gift.

Makeup Pads

Make a quick batch of zero waste makeup remover wipes! It's fun, and you can do a whole set in less than half an hour.

Corner Bookmarks

Easiest Corner bookmarks to sew - fast! These are perfect to send by post as gifts - even when you can't meet someone in person, you can simply post them a lovely letter, and add one of these bookmarks. What a thoughtful gesture!

Water Bottle Holder

Got a friend who's always on the move? Sew them this free water bottle bag pattern with a crossbody strap-they'll thank you forever!

Lipstick Pack?

This quick DIY chapstick holder is the perfect little gift for anyone who loves soft lips. This thoughtful present will sure make them smile!

Sleep Mask

Got a loved one who loves to relax and sleep in? Sew this DIY sleep mask pattern and help them unwind in style!

Cute Decoration

Create a charming framed patchwork decoration as a heartfelt gift for your loved one.

Keyfobs and Keychains

Key chains and keyfobs are always so good to have. All sizes, all ages. See two ways to diy a fey fob, both are easy. The first one is mine and made with keyfob hardware. If you haven't got any hardware, make one using an additional fabric scrap - see it below, from my friend Emily.

Minimalistic Card Wallet

Got any faux leather scraps? Use them to make a card wallet - here are two designs for you to choose from:

Travel Brush Roll

Now you can quit using your icky plastic bag for storing toothbrushes when you travel and make this easy travel toothbrush holder instead! Even better: if you make more of them, you've got several wonderful homemade gifts ready to gift!

This beginner-friendly pencil roll case can be a great gift for kids. Fold, tie off and you're good to go!

Glasses Pouch

Make this easy pouch to protect your sunglasses from scratches.

Simple Pouches

Turn tea towels into these handy bags - they'd make perfect bread bags!

How cute is this one! This diy backpack will require a few more seams but it's still doable for a beginner. Use the free tutorial here!

Upcycling Items

A set of no-sew napkins can be all you need to make your table pretty:

Hats and Headbands

Make a soft diy earwarmer headband for all the kids you know! Easy and inexpensive scrap-busting project for beginners, it makes a perfect homemade gift you can sew in a really short time. The free sewing pattern comes in 3 baby sizes (baby to 1 yr).

This earwarmer will sew up SO quickly, and you might end up making them in a set with our popular free fleece beanie pattern, for the winter:

More headbands:

More Easy Diy Presents To Sew For Kids

You can sew this soft toy for a baby in a really short time. And it's easy to make!

Ready to keep your hands cool and your treats fun? Follow this easy tutorial to sew adorable DIY freeze pop holders - they make the perfect little gift!

If a friend of yours has had a baby, this is a perfect baby welcomeing present! and the quickest baby blanket you can sew. Check out my step-by-step blanket sewing tutorial - easy and cute!

Easy Toys To Sew Quickly

This colorful felt button snake is made in a moment, requiring hardly any sewing. Easy and fast to make - a perfect gift!

These felt fish for kids are made quickly and can be reused for a number of indoor activities to release some of the excess energy children have when confined indoors during bad weather. They are perfect for a bean bag tossing game and make an awesome gift for toddlers!

I hope you liked these easy diy presents - and that you've already found your favorite.

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