Purchasing gifts for your loved ones, if you haven’t got a plan, can become a nightmare. Finding that perfect balance between appeal and usability can be hard, and making sure that your gift has a personal touch is always a challenge. The perfect solution? DIY! The best part about creating your own gift is that it’s unique – not to mention inexpensive, personal, and a lot of fun.
Spend your free time this week creating your own DIY gift masterpiece using the ideas below!
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Note: If you want to make sure that your design doesn’t rub off, draw over your design again after step 3, then leave overnight again to dry. You can also bake your mug twice in the oven, for extra reassurance.
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Note: Theming the words on each coaster is a great, quirky idea. Eg. Theme is ‘tea’, words are milk, teas, chai, and mugs.
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Do you prefer to make or buy your gifts? What’s the best DIY gift that you’ve ever received?