Homemade Gift Ideas

The Most Unusual Candle We've Seen

Stylelist Home | Kathryn Kattalia | Posted 04.18.2012

We've seen our share of mason jar candles, but never like this! A simple glass cutting technique is used to do this Craft Of The Day, which turns an o...

Want This Tufted Tray? You Can Make It!

Stylelist Home | Kathryn Kattalia | Posted 04.17.2012

A serving tray is one of those household items that you'll always find a use for--and this Craft Of The Day is no exception. A pretty tufted tray is t...

A Very Unique Way To Serve Desserts

Stylelist Home | Kathryn Kattalia | Posted 04.16.2012

Chances are you probably have an old trophy or two collecting dust on a shelf somewhere. Why not put all that hardware to good use? In one of the more...

Make This Easy Gift For Under $5

Stylelist Home | Kathryn Kattalia | Posted 04.12.2012

You'll never lose your page again with this Craft Of The Day. This clever, no-slip bookmark stretches to fit any size book and can simply be made by s...

Make A Sign...With Wire?

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 01.18.2012

When you hear the word wire, your mind probably wanders to jewelry, baskets or the latest in technology. But in this Craft Of The Day, we're using it ...

A Notebook You'll Want To Write In

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.30.2011

Photo by Lori Dunbar of Paisley Wallpaper If you're anything like us, you've promised to be more organized in 2012. One step in the right directi...

PHOTOS: The Best DIY Projects of 2011

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.28.2011

With the new year just around the corner, we thought it was time to look back on some of our favorite stories of 2011 and this time we're focusing on ...

PHOTOS: 9 Last-Second DIY Gift Ideas

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.23.2011

No matter how well-prepared we think we are, it's inevitable that we wake up two days before the holiday with barely any gifts wrapped and ready to go...

Revamp A Wine Bottle Using...Salt?

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.23.2011

Photo by Tracie Stoll of Cleverly Inspired We'd be surprised if you didn't have a few empty wine bottles lying around, especially during the holi...

WATCH: A Gift Box You Can Make In Five Minutes

Stylelist Home | Stylelist Home Staff | Posted 12.23.2011

When the countdown to Christmas starts nearing an end, our gift wrapping needs go into overdrive. Not only do we always seems to have one hundred pres...

Stylish, Modern Gift Wrap That You Can Make

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.22.2011

Photo by Chris Gardner of ManMade Skip the gift tag and put the recipient's name right on the wrapping paper instead! Inspired by typographic new...

Craft Of The Day: Vintage Votives

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.22.2011

Photo by Sarah Garrod of Annaboo's House Need an easy craft that has a lot of impact? Look no further! This Craft Of The Day turns mason jars int...

The Ultimate Last-Minute Christmas Checklist

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.21.2011

Flickr Photo by Scott Feldstein Are you ready to face Christmas cleaning disasters? Are all of your gifts wrapped and ready to go? Is the front d...

PHOTOS: Turn A Shopping Bag Into Gift Wrap

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.20.2011

Photo by Lovely Indeed for The Sweetest Occasion Forget the message in a bottle, try scribbling messages into wrapping paper instead! This homema...

10 Free Printables That Turn Treats Into Gifts

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.20.2011

Whether it be a tray of gooey brownies, adorable gingerbread men or frosting covered cupcakes, everyone loves baked goods during the holidays. But the...

A Gift Wrap Idea That's Twice As Cute

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.19.2011

Photo by Casey of My Life As A Sugar Lander Give your favorite crafty friend two gifts in one with this great homemade gift idea! Instead of usin...

Craft Of The Day: Paper Christmas Trees

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.19.2011

Photo by Chelsea of Lovely Indeed for The Sweetest Occasion There's no such thing as too many Christmas trees! In this Craft Of The Day, we're tr...

Easy, Impressive Last-Minute DIY Gifts

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.17.2011

When you're caught up in the holiday rush, it's easy to forget to buy a little gift for the hostess or a visiting friend. Before you run out the door ...

An Easy Trick For Making Your Gifts Stand Out

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.16.2011

Photo by Victoria Hudgins of A Subtle Revelry Forget the card - wish your friends and family a happy holiday right on your wrapping paper instead...

Craft Of The Day: Mason Jar Snow Globe

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.16.2011

Photo by Julie Ann of Julie Ann Art Snow globes are a holiday favorite - everyone loves how these little capsules capture the graceful elegance o...

A Festive New Use For Confetti

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.15.2011

This homemade gift idea is festive and colorful. Photo by Monica of 3@12 Turns out, confetti isn't just for celebrating the new year. Break yours...

Craft Of The Day: Paper Flower Ornaments

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.15.2011

Photo by Jessica Jones of How About Orange Turn boring paper into adorable ornaments in this Craft Of The Day! To make it look like ribbon candy,...

Craft Of The Day: Pretty Paint Swatch Boxes

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.14.2011

Photo by Jessica Jones of How About Orange If you're anything like us, you can't bare to throw away paint swatches and instead keep them saved fo...

A New Use For Old Music

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.13.2011

Flickr Photo by Ben Dalton The great thing about gift wrap is that it's really just normal paper in disguise, so substituting household items in ...

Craft Of The Day: Pretty Paper Snowflakes

Stylelist Home | Kaitlyn Davis | Posted 12.13.2011

This Craft Of The Day is a simple way to bring a seasonal touch to your decor. Flickr Photo by Suzette Pauwels Whether taped to a window or hung ...

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