DIY teacher gifts have the edge because they are thoughtful, affordable, and handmade. That’s a trio of adjectives destined to make any teacher smile and say “awwww!!”
DIY Teacher Gift Ideas To Make With Your Kids
Browse these handy DIY teacher gift ideas below with your child to decide what the perfect gifts for the teachers in your life will be at the end of this school year!
Last Minute DIY Teacher Gifts
Let’s start with this because there’s a solid chance someone is reading this trying to figure out a quick gift to send with their kid tomorrow! Check out this list of DIY gifts you can make really fast – and that anyone would love to receive!
Gifts You Can Make In 15 Minutes Or Less
Mix & Match DIY Teacher Gifts
Want to learn how to crush teacher gift-giving? It’s a simple method and seriously, every teacher will LOVE whatever you mix & match!
Mix & Match DIY Teacher Gift Ideas (That Every Teacher Will LOVE!)
Pencil Flower Bouquet
I think what appeals most to me about this DIY teacher gift is that it’s beautiful AND practical! Teachers love pencils, and those little flowers will look absolutely beautiful on her desk in between uses.
Teacher Bouquet DIY Gift By My Mommy World
DIY Sharpie Personalized Mug Gift
I’ve seen wild scribble versions of the sharpie mug, but this teacher gift version is so sweet with its alphabet themed personalization. If your kids are able to write, it could be even sweeter to let them write some or all of the phrase!
DIY Teacher Gift Mug by Abby Lawson
Crockpot Caramel Apple Butter
Sometimes homemade food gifts aren’t the best ones to give – it’s sad but we live in a world where people do crazy things and if you don’t know someone really well, store-bought treats might be the best way to give them something you know for sure they will eat. That said – if you happen to know a teacher well enough that they would eat something homemade from you, this crockpot caramel apple butter looks downright drool worthy!
Crockpot Caramel Apple Butter by It’s Always Autumn
Brownie Mix In A Jar
On that same note above — if you would love to give a teacher the gift of homemade baked goods, but aren’t sure it’s the best idea, just try this DIY teacher gift instead! From scratch brownie mix in a jar – decorate with a cute tag and there you have it.
Brownie Mix in a Jar II at All Recipes
Handmade Soap – Easier Than You Might Think
I thought handmade soap sounded like a sort of ridiculous thing to give as a gift – until someone gave me a delightful bar of specialty soap as a gift! This DIY teacher gift is beautiful, totally useful (who doesn’t use soap?!), and you can make it smell AMAZING!
Beautiful Specialty Handmade Soap by The Inspiration Board
Highlight Pun Teacher Gift
So this isn’t teacher gift idea isn’t exactly homemade, but it’s super affordable and still requires enough assembly to make this list. ? Print out a cute little tag with a highlighter pun (I actually think I prefer the phrase “You were the highlight of my year”, for what it’s worth) and use washiest tape or some cute twine to attach it to the package!
Highlighters w/ printable tag by Life Anchored
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