As a desire for self-expression through handcrafted items grows, gifts for DIY lovers have become increasingly popular, catering to their passion for creating unique and personalized projects. More and more people are finding fulfillment in crafting their own goods, and gift-givers can inspire artistry and provide the satisfaction of hands-on creativity with buildable products and crafty kits.
DIY projects come in all shapes and sizes, and there are giftable ideas that speak to unique interests like gardening, robotics, self-bartending or assembling beautifully curated cheese boards.
Gift ideas that foster a love of do-it-yourself activities from a young age include everything from specially designed kits for crafting jewelry designs from candy, customizable racing toys and all of the essentials for starting and growing a collection of colorful squishy toys.
30 Gifts for DIY Lovers
From Entry-Level 3D Printers to Smartphone Repair Kits:
Laura McQuarrie — Dec 25, 2023 — Art & Design
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Branded EDC Multitool Kits
The Leatherman Adapt Kit Features a Mini Workstation and More
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Smart Indoor Hydroponics Gardens
The Verda Garden Modular is a Space-Saving Way to Grow Veggies
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Ultra-Compact Screwdriver Sets
Hanboost Launched the 'HBT-471' Following a Successful Campaign
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DIY Wooden Pinball Puzzles
The ROKR 3D Pinball Machine 3D Wooden Puzzle is Interactive
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Eco-Friendly Racing Toys
VTech's Turbo Edge Riders Inspires Racing and Recycling
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Feature-Packed Sewing Machines
Singer Released the C7290Q for All Home Sewing Tasks
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Buildable Marble Mazes
The LEGO Magic Maze is a Challenging, Skill-Building Tabletop Game
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Cheese Board Tutorial Books
'That Cheese Plate Will Change Your Life' Highlights DIY Creations
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Impressive DIY Terrariums
Robert (Ideal Idea) Pushes the Boundaries of Terrarium Design
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Cookie Shot Glass Kits
The Nestle Toll House Cookie Shot Glasses Kit is Deliciously Festive
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DIY Plant Decor Kits
The Lee Valley Make It Yourself Plant Stand Kit Encourages Creativity
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Entry-Level 3D Printers
KOKONI EC2 is an Affordable, Accessible Printer for DIYers and Families
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Playful Cookie-Coloring Kits
Corso's Kids Book Bundle is Educational and Entertaining
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Botanical Cocktail Boxes
The Cocktail Botanical Box Comes with a Book, Planter, and Sangria Kit
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Smartphone DIY Repair Kits
Nokia Partners with Ifixit for the Release of the G22 Smartphone
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Screenless 3D Printers
The AnkerMake M5C is a Premium Printer with Intuitive Controls
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DIY Candy Jewelry Kits
Cricket's Candy Creations Boasts the Candy Jewelry Craft Kit
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Tiny Washing Machines
Inventus Uses Coca Cola Cans to Create This Functional Washing Machine
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DIY Mochi Donut Kits
Global Grub Partners with Chef Morimoto for This Playful Product Offering
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Modular Robotics Kits
ioCube Fuses the Simplicity of Building Blocks with Advanced Circuitry
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Repairable Flat-Pack Sofas
Takt Launches the Spoke Sofa During 3 Days of Design
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Vibrant Organizational Tools
Great Jones and Character Launch a Colorful Pegboard Set
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DIY Waxing Kits
Sliick by Salon Perfect Brings Salon-Grade Waxing Sessions to One's Home
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DIY Squishy Collectibles
An Elmer's Squishies Kit Creates Customized Surprise Toys
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Modular Typography Stamp Kits
BlockFace is a Stamp Kit to Explore Typography & More
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DIY Microphone Amplifiers
Pringles Created a Limited-Edition Microphone Amplifier for Gamers
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Oyster Mushroom Growing Kits
Smallhold’s Blue Oyster Grow Kit is Healthy, Delicious and Fun
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DIY Soy Candle Sets
Creative QT Candles Boasts a Comprehensive Candle-Making Kit
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Power-Efficient PSUs
EVGA Debuted the GE Series of Power-Efficient Power Supplies for PC Builders
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Foldable Computer Cases
In Win's Lateset Case is a Foldable Mini-ITX Tower for iBuildiShare
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Affordable Decorative Pieces
SHEIN Offers Practical and Aesthetic Home Interior Accents
Empowering Walking Sticks
18 Designers Conceptualized Walking Sticks for the Future Selves
Kid-Friendly 3D Printers
The Kidoodle MiniBox A1 Bolsters Creativity & STEM Learning
Love-Honoring Curated Gifting Series
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Customizable Shoe Decorating Events
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Beautiful Automotive Design Books
Auto Photo Manual drives the car design coffee table book trend
Personalized Tequila Bottles
InBarrel Helps Customers Create One-of-a-Kind Bottles
Whimsical Gnome Toys
My Gnome On The Roam® is an Interactive Toy Range for All Ages
Playful Jewelry Brands
Mademoiselle Jules Offers Timeless Pieces for Every Occasion
Vintage-Inspired Candle Designs
The Maker Offers a Selection of Candles at Sephora
Pocketable Handheld Devices
'Cake' is a Case That Transforms Apple Watches into Pocketable Devices
Naughty Valentines Day Treats
Sugar Wood Brings a Playful Twist to Valentine's Day Sweets
Surrealist Phone Cases
The Salvador Dalí x CASETiFY Collab Elevates Everyday Accessories into Art
Virtual Holiday Shopping Experiences
Amazon Introduces a New Holiday Shop with 3D Technology
Creative Play Pop-Ups
The Sharpie Studio Offered Opportunities for Creativity at SXSW
Iconic Character-Inspired Campaigns
Etsy's Christmas Ad Celebrates Personalized Gifting
Repurposed Vintage Apple Computers
Aquariums, lamps, and clocks made out of Apple iMac Computers
Online Creative Course Platforms
Coursera Partnered with Illinois on an Online 3D Printing Course
3D-Printed Mobile Homes
LEMKI Robotix Created a 3D-Printed Home with iScale3D
Unique Gift Bows
Coors Light’s 'Beer Bows' are a Stress-Free Solution for Holiday Gifting
Self-Care Wellness Sets
Grace & Stella’s Self-Care Essentials Glow This Valentine’s Day
AI Tattoo Generators
This AI Tool Enhances Creativity and Self-Expression With Body Art
Festive Meat-Made Holiday Houses
The Edible Architecture Charcuterie Chalet Kit is Savory
Exclusive Men's Grooming Kits
Harry's Launched its 'Handsomer for the Holidays' Gift Collection
DIY Wristwatch Kits
The Cabot DIY Mechanical Wristwatch Building Kit Comes with a Seiko Movement
Nostalgic LEGO Roller Skates
The LEGO® Creator 3-in-1 Girls Retro Roller Skate is Playful
Subscription-Based Creator Platforms
Michaels & Creative Fabrica Launch Michaels Digital Downloads
Healthy Habit Smartphone Accessories
The 'FIKA' Smartphone Enclosure Concept Helps with Relaxation
Family-Friendly Interactive Museums
LEGO's Superpower Studios is Devoted to Hands-On Play
Block-Building Botanical Workshops
The LEGO Botanicals Le Florist Flower Truck Boosts Connection
Creativity-Centered Workshops
Gap's Workshop Initiative Empowers Local Makers in San Francisco
Curated Home Decor Platforms
Cribsi Offers Warm and Modern Home Decor
Screen-Free Music Toys
Loops Lab Lowers the Barrier of Entry to Music Creation
Creativity Time Capsules
Crayola's Campaign for Creativity Reunites Adults with Childhood Art
Faux Christmas Candle Kits
LEGO Unveils its Festive Christmas Table Decoration Set
Anthropomorphized Gaming Systems
The 'Playdate' Handheld Gaming Device Has a Charming Function
Build-Your-Own Hydration Solutions
DIY Beverages Offers a Fully Customizable Hydration Experience
Modeling Dough Fashion Dolls
Hasbro and Mattel Created the Play-Doh Barbie Collection
Creativity-Inspiring Kids Campaigns
Cra-Z-Art Inspires Young Creative Beauty-Focused Campagn
Homestyle Cookie Starters
Homemade ish Helps to Create Freshly Baked Treats with Minimal Effort
Upcycled Circular Design Products
Cyrc Designs Expansive Products with Sustainable Themes
DIY Adorable Robot Companions
The DIY Pomodoro Bot is a Compact Robot Resting on Users' Desk
Realistic Messy Romantic Gifts
The Messy Paper Anniversary Gift Boxes Embraces Imperfections
Specialized D.I.Y. Retailers
MR D.I.Y Helps Consumers Save Money with a Do-it-Yourself Approach
Self-Care Spa Parties
Lush Spa Parties Make an Event Out of Pampering & Wellness
Emotive Smartphone Camera Covers
Yifan Hu Designs the Emoji-Inspired Smartphone Accessories
AI-Powered Gift-Wrapping Tools
The Food Group Has Introduced the Holiday GiftWraptor
Gen Alpha Creativity Workshops
The LEGO Group Launched Free Creativity Workshops for Ages 6-12
Tape Crafting Kits
Curious Universe's Nano Tape Magic Kits Create Fun Crafts for Kids
3D-Printed Appliance Ornaments
Aldi's Specialbuys Inspired Limited-Edition Christmas Baubles
Sensory Dough Toys
Play-Doh 6 Variety Compounds are Uniquely Textured & Scented
Glam Bracelet-Making Kits
This Juicy Couture Bracelet Kit Features Ten Unique Charms
Holiday-Ready Toy Product Lilnes
Crayola Has Unveiled Its 2025 Holiday Product Lineup
Curated High-End V-Day Collections
Cartier’s 2025 Valentine’s Day Gift Selection Was Stunning
Versatile Digital Gift Cards
On Me Cards Provide Numerous Retail Options for Every Hobby and Gift
Mix-and-Match Scented Bracelets
Jelly Bands Simplify Jewelry-Making with Snappable Beads
3D-Printing Prototyping Courses
ASU Offers a 3D Printing Course for Adults to Learn the Basics
Customization-Friendly Nail Art Products
The essie nail art studio Elevates DIY Nail Art
Dream-Centric Toy Guides
The LEGO Group Calls Attention to Its Dream Crafting Concept
Cinema-Inspired Lifestyle Sets
Aesop's Gift Sets Elevate Self-Care with Cinema-Inspired Elegance
AI-Enabled DIY Technology
LOKLiK Emphasizes the Potential of DIY Intelligence at CES 2025
Luxury Fragrance Discovery Sets
The Maker Fragrance Library Discovery Set is Gender-Inclusive
Easy Drawing Inspiration
Simple Drawing Ideas Offers Creative Prompts For All Skill Levels
Magnetic Drinkware Accents
Drink Gems Enhances the Drinking Experience with Distinctive Styles
Desktop GIF Displayers
The Cyber Cube is Bringing 2D mages to Life
3D Printing Resource Databases
'Printlab' Focuses on Providing 3D Printing Courses and Challenges
Branded Creativity-Focused Workshops
The LEGO Group Unveils Its 2025 Creativity Workshop Series
Crystal Floral Arrangement Kits
Cra-Z-Art's DIY Crystal Floral Kits Double as Decor for All Ages
AI Tattoo Generators
Tattoo Canvas Has Endless Creative Possibilities for Artistic Expression
Customizable White-Label Consumables
Printify Offers On-Demand Consumables for Brands & Businesses
Personalized Pet-Inspired Ornaments
Crown & Paw Offer the Perfect Holiday Gift for Pet Lovers
Herbal Blend Mocktail Kits
WishGarden's Mocktail Kit Supports Sober-Curious Gen Z & Millennials
Comprehensive 3D Printing Resources
'Udemy' Offers Engaging Online Courses on 3D Printing
Kid-Friendly Digital Coloring
PalettePlay.art Has Customizable Coloring Book Templates
Phygital Greeting Cards
Hallmark Gift Card Greetings Combines Physical and Digital Gifting
AI Party Planning Assistants
PartyKit Ensures The Little Details are Taken Care of
Engaging Isolation-Combatting Pop-Ups
LEGO Group Debuts the Interactive Le Florist Flower Truck
Mother-Themed Hat Designs
Mother Hats Offers Stylish Headwear and Empowerment
Book-Shaped Toolkits
The Hot Girl Toolkit by Mandy Supplies Women with Seven Must-Have Tools
Non-Alcoholic Advent Boxes
Søbr Market Curated Three Festive Boxes Featuring Alcohol Alternatives
Romantic Swiss Chocolatier Gifts
The Läderach Valentine's Day Range Celebrates the Day of Love
Romantic Artisan Chocolate Gifts
The Delysia Chocolatier Valentine's Day Range is Charming
Upcycled Plastic Furniture Series
Kasper Kyster Presents the Crafting Plastic Series
Spring Holiday Candy Gifts
These M&M's Spring Gifts Come in New and Returning Options
Spring-Themed Toy Collections
MGA Entertainment Emphasizes DIY Creativity, Surprises & Pastel Hues
Heart-Shaped Puzzle Sets
LEGO Lets Users Create their Buildable Valentine's Day Hearts
Customized Numeric Paintings
Paint by Numbers Customized Creates Personalized Artwork
Professional Skincare Treatments
Dermalogica Offers a Range of Treatments Ideal for V-Day Gifting
Christmas Shopping Centers
Staples Canada Launches Holiday Gift Centre for Personalized Shopping
Engaging Paint Kits
Paint Vibe's Paint-by-Numbers Kits are Aesthetic and Relaxing
Custom Transfer Printing Services
DesignBundles' DTFPrinter Targets for Crafters, Creatives & More
Custom-Designed Painting Kits
TimeForArt Has Launched Its Painting4Real Product Line on Amazon
Mom-Focused Beauty Gift Bundles
KAI Boasts a Range of High-Quality Skincare Bundles
Engaging DIY Electronics Retailers
SparkFun Electronics Lowers Costs with DIY Approach
DIY-Targeted Product Lines
xTool's M1 Ultra and Heat Press Cater to DIY Enthusiasts of All Levels
Playlist-Paired Puzzles
Piecework Puzzles Come with Curated Songs to Match the Vibe
Custom Photo Puzzles
Make Your Puzzles Enhances Customer Experience of Its Services
3D-Printable Toy Ranges
MakerWorld 'CyberBrick' Has Reusable Electronics and 3D-Printed Models
Eco-Conscious Self-Care Gift Sets
Fountain of Waters Presents Its Special Set of Gifts for Her
Artist-Inspired Flower Puzzle Sets
BelgianDesigner's LEGO Ideas is Inspired by Murakami's Work
Giftable Meal Boxes
Daily Harvest's Give Deliciously Collection Shares Nourishment
Holiday Puzzle Designs
JIGGY Holiday Puzzles are an Artful Activity
Recycled Phonecase Art Installations
Casetify Creates Public Displays for Journey to Re/Birth
Ready-to-Pour Cocktail Gifts
The Deko Cocktails Gift Box Pairs Signature Serves with Garnishes
Retro Phone-Inspired Label Makers
102 Design Lab Presents the Vintage Phone Labeling Machine
2D/3D Wedding Design Tools
Planner 5D Empowers DIY Wedding Planning with Intuitive Design Tools
Interest-Based Action Plans
Curiosity Quench is an App Transforming Passions Into Actionable Plans
Low-Cost Holiday Retailer Guides
The Dollar General Holiday Toy Guide Has Options Under $20
Digital Gifting Platforms
On Me Makes the Traditional Gift Card Experience Modern & Personal
Valentine's-Ready Personalized Gifts
Wolt Launches New Personalized Gifts for its Shoppers
Personalized Keepsake Storybooks
My Life in a Book Captures and Preserves Personal Stories
Digital Retailer Gifting Options
Hallmark Gift Card Greetings Includes Over 100 Stores and Brands
AI Kid's Coloring Tools
ColorCraft AI Offers Educational and Engaging Art for Kids
Customizable Pen Kits
Clementoni's Pen Creator Studio Helps Kids Create Their Own Pens
Gothic Wooden Desk Lamps
The Gothic Table Lamp is a DIY Project and Interacts with Music
Date Night Card Decks
Date Night Deck Offers 50 Creative Ideas for Quality Time Together
Personalized Christmas Decor
The 'Little Me' Ornaments are a Personalized Holiday Keepsake
Personalized Story Creators
TinkerTell Offers AI-Crafted Stories That Make Every Child the Hero
Greeting Card Kiosks
Ink'd Greetings Help Customers Create Customized Well-Wishes
Toy Brick Organizing Platforms
Brickd Helps LEGO Fans Organize Collections, Share, and Connect
Inclusive Valentine's Day Gifts
Hallmark's Valentine's Day Range Has Gifts for Friends and Family
Creative Journey Hubs
ContentCraft Guides Content Creators with Tools, Tips, and Monetization
Demon Slayer Paint kit
Embrace Your Inner Otaku Artist with Anime-Themed DIY Art Kits
Playful DIY Incense Holders
The Creative Clay Incense Holders Kit by Tangerine is Whimsical
Nostalgic 3D-Printed Arcade Clocks
3DProSkillsCreations Creates the Adorable Arcade Clock
Introductory Connected Device Kits
Arduino's Plug and Make Kit Supports Beginner-Level Projects
Skill-Building Play Kitchens
The Real Life Play Kitchen by Lovevery Safely Sharpens Motor Skills
Spirit-Filled Advent Calendars
Craft Gin Club Craft Gin Advent Calendars are Festive and Fun
Book-Themed Plush Collectibles
Punchkins’ Book Plushies Celebrate a Love of Reading
Beginner Artistic Inspiration
Drawing Prompts Helps Artists Develop a Consistent Practice
Digital Zine Making
Zines Forever Honors the DIY Process While Adding Digital Sharing
All-in-One Crafting Peripherals
The Liene PixCut S1 Prints Stickers and Cuts for Crafts
Boho Retailer Gift Guides
The Anthropologie Festive Gift Guide is Packed with Options
Kiln-Free Pottery Kits
The Sculpd Pottery Kit Fosters Creativity and Calms the Mind
Digitized Gift Lists
Wishr Features a Straightforward Interface for Seamless Gift Management
Imaginative Pared-Back Art Supplies
Woset Designs a Range of Stationary and Furniture for Kids
Personalized AI Gift Recommender
Gift Recommender Simplifies Gift-Giving by Analyzing Details
Wish List Creators
WannaGift Allows Users to Create and Share Wishlists with No Registration
Surprising Romantic Inspiration
Love Fuel Offers 450 Ideas to Liven Up a Relationship