24 DIY Father's Day Gifts

Make sure your dad feels extra-special this year with a homemade gift in celebration of Father's Day. These unique ideas range from kid-made cards to DIYs fit for any dad, from grill masters to wannabe mixologists. Pick your favorite one of these DIY Father's Day gifts and start crafting in time for the holiday.

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Father's Day Gift Tags

Almost Makes Perfect

Molly, a graphic artist and blogger at Almost Makes Perfect, provides a printable template for these modern Father's Day gift tags. Available in black, gray, and green, these tags dress up any package for your husband, father, or grandfather.

DIY Father's Day Gift Tags from Almost Makes Perfect
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Orange Bitters

Momtastic

Homemade orange bitters make the perfect gift for any backyard mixologist. This Father's Day DIY from Momtastic keeps dad's bar cart stocked, so he can whip up a Manhattan or an Old Fashioned on the fly.

DIY Orange Bitters from Momtastic
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Photo Stand

Harri Wren

Make your dad or grandpa a modern photo stand using affordable and easy balsa wood, as demonstrated by Harri Wren. Once the base is complete, stage it with several family Polaroids for a gift he's sure to cherish.

DIY Photo Stand for Dad from Harri Wren
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Cookie Gift Bag

Tell Love and Party

Does your dad have a sweet tooth? If so, bake him some delicious cookies and package them in a quick and easy handmade gift bag that showcases your homemade sweets. Tell Love and Party shows us how.

DIY Father's Day Cookie Gift Bag from Tell Love and Party

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Personalized Woodgrain Flask

Almost Makes Perfect

Impress any modern, stylish dad with this personalized woodgrain flask from Almost Makes Perfect. Woodgrain contact paper and a paint pen are all you need to add a personalized element to this Father's Day gift.

DIY Personalized Wood Grain Flask from Almost Makes Perfect
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Stout and Coffee Soap

Make Scout

Waking up in the morning for work can be tough for any dad. This delicious-smelling DIY soap from Make Scout combines two of his favorite scents—coffee and stout beer—to make his mornings much more pleasant.

DIY Stout Coffee Soap from Make Scout
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Sweet and Spicy Snack Mix

Sarah Hearts

This sweet and spicy snack mix from Sarah Hearts is housed in a reusable canning jar and decorated with a printable label and gift tags. This personalized treat makes a perfect gift for fathers who like to snack while watching their favorite streaming series.

DIY Dad's Snack Mix from Sarah Hearts
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Super Rad T-Shirt

Small + Friendly

Surprise your husband this Father's Day by making cute t-shirts for your kids that say "My Dad is Super Rad." Just trace the template provided by Small + Friendly onto transfer paper and iron it onto a plain t-shirt or onesie.

DIY My Dad Is Super Rad Tee from Small + Friendly

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DIY Painted Leather Keychain

Homemade Banana

The Homemade Banana gets crafty with this stylish gift idea for dad. All you need to make this painted metallic leather keychain is an anvil, a tool easily found at most craft stores.

DIY Painted Leather Keychain from Homemade Banana
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Rustic Tie Rack

Craftaholics Anonymous

Help keep dad organized by giving him plenty of room to store his growing tie collection. This DIY rustic tie rack by Craftaholics Anonymous can be whipped up in just about an hour and made to look like an authentic antique if you use the right stain.

DIY Tie Rack from Craftaholics Anonymous
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DIY Travel Dopp Kit

The Crafty Gentleman

House dad's toiletries in this handmade Dopp kit from The Crafty Gentleman. Dad will pack a reminder of you with him whenever he travels for work.

DIY Travel Toiletries Bag from The Crafty Gentleman
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DIY Earphone Organizer

Delia Creates

Help dad keep his electronic cables organized with these leather cord organizers from Delia Creates. He can say goodbye to tangled headsets and charger cords with this useful gift.

DIY Earphone Organizer from Delia Creates

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Leather Wallet

The Merrythought

Dads who keep their cards and cash together with a paper clip will appreciate this DIY minimalist wallet from The Merrythought this Father's Day. This thoughtful handmade gift only requires a few scraps of leather (easily found at craft or fabric stores), scissors, and a sewing machine to get the job done.

DIY Leather Wallet from The Merrythought
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Wood-Grilling Planks

The Girl Inspired

Does your father love to BBQ? If so, make him one of these custom wooden-grilling planks from Girl Inspired, complete with father-themed designs. This craft requires the use of a Versa-Tool, which can be purchased at most craft stores, and is not recommended for use by young children.

DIY Father's Day Wood Grilling Planks from Girl Inspired
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Father's Day Coupon Book

Make Life Lovely

Elementary-aged kids might find it difficult to think up the perfect gift for Dad. Instead, help them make their own coupon book with personalized freebies for their favorite guy. The printable coupons from Make Life Lovely offers blank spaces for children to offer things like a free hug or a one-time lawn mow.

DIY Printable Father's Day Coupon Book from Make Life Lovely
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Father's Day Book

Eighteen25

Young children can easily make a heartwarming gift for their father (or grandfather!) using this printable handmade book by Eighteen25. The printable templates offer a way for children to fill in personalized information and messages for dad or grandpa.

DIY Father's Day Book from Eighteen25

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Pop Art Painting

Paper & Stitch

Create a bright and bold pop art-inspired painting for Dad to hang in his office with an easy tutorial from Paper & Stitch. Trace tools like scissors, screwdrivers, and pliers for a basic design that can be painted with flat colors in acrylic paint.

DIY Father's Day Pop Art from Paper & Stitch
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Personalized Tie Pin

Oh Happy Day

A Shrinky Dink kit and a photo of your child are all you need to create a customized tie pin for dad to wear to work. This creative DIY project from Oh Happy Day can also be used to make key chains that house a photo of each child on its ring.

DIY Personalized Tie Pin from Oh Happy Day
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Button Cufflinks

Creme de la Craft

Spoil dad with a pair of stylish custom cufflinks with these easy instructions from Creme de la Craft. The trick to a winning pair? Choosing buttons that match dad's style so he can wear them either to work or out on the town.

DIY Button Cufflinks from Creme de la Craft
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Etched Tumbler Galsses

Number 2 Pencil

Does dad enjoy sipping a cocktail to unwind after a long day of work? These glass tumblers could be the perfect gift for him. With DIY help from Number 2 Pencil, you can mimic the look of expensive etched glasses sold in specialty stores. He'll be surprised you made them yourself.

DIY Mustache Etched Tumbler from Number 2 Pencil

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Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream

Food for My Family

Help dad smell great while also keeping his skin soft and blemish-free thanks to this moisturizing shave cream. The DIY recipe from Food for My Family contains rosemary and mint to provide a masculine pick-me-up to his morning shave routine.

DIY Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream from Food for My Family
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Bacon-Flavored Goodies

Snixy Kitchen

What dad doesn't love bacon? Snixy Kitchen's recipes for bacon salt, bacon jam, and bacon candy make the perfect gift set for any bacon-obsessed foodie who loves to cook (or eat).

DIY Bacon Jam and Salt Gift Set from Snixy Kitchen
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Flannel Blanket

It's Always Autumn

This soft flannel throw is so easy to make that you may want to bang one out for every member of your family. Try out It's Always Autumn's instructions on dad first—he can use it as a cozy accessory for movie night.

DIY Flannel Blanket from It's Always Autumn
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Engraved Mousepad

A Bubbly Life

This engraved wooden mousepad makes the perfect gift for any dad who works in an office or is on a computer frequently. The DIY instructions from A Bubbly Life are pretty simple—just cut out a wooden circle (you can also find pre-cut versions at craft stores), create your message with a wood-burning tool, add stain, and you've got a thoughtful gift he's sure to love.

DIY Engraved Wood Mouse Pad for Dad from A Bubbly Life

24 DIY Father's Day Gift Ideas

Father's Day Gift Tags

Orange Bitters

Photo Stand

Cookie Gift Bag

Personalized Woodgrain Flask

Stout and Coffee Soap

Sweet and Spicy Snack Mix

Super Rad T-Shirt

DIY Painted Leather Keychain

Rustic Tie Rack

DIY Travel Dopp Kit

DIY Earphone Organizer

Leather Wallet

Wood-Grilling Planks

Father's Day Coupon Book

Father's Day Book

Pop Art Painting

Personalized Tie Pin

Button Cufflinks

Etched Tumbler Galsses

Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream

Bacon-Flavored Goodies

Flannel Blanket

Engraved Mousepad

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