How to make a gift for a guy with your own hands?
Sometimes it doesn't take a lot of money to make a good gift. The main thing is to devote your personal time to its creation and put a piece of your soul into it. A handmade holiday surprise is always non-standard and fun. After all, a personal present made with your own hands exists in a single copy. In addition, it gives the giver an opportunity to show her rich imagination and sense of humor, which guys so appreciate in their chosen ones.
It's okay if the present is not completely made with your own hands, but only partially. The main thing is for the guy to see that you were trying to please him - you found an interesting idea, decorated the packaging with your own hand, and so on. We invite you to familiarize yourself with some bright ideas for creating unusual gifts for guys with your own hands.
Romantic gifts
Such surprises always speak of feelings. They are especially appropriate for Valentine's Day or relationship dates. Hearts are made from papier-mâché, salt dough, clay, or various other cardboard-based materials.
- A box with declarations of love. Cut 100 strips of colored paper, write a compliment to your boyfriend on them, and roll them up. Fold all the packages into one box and tie them with a nice ribbon. Sign it something romantic, such as 100 Reasons I Love You.
- Checkbook with wishes. Get a small, rectangular notebook that is about the size of a checkbook. Write on all the pages what desires your boyfriend might have.That can be such inscriptions as "a trip to bowling with friends", "dance for a loved one", "going to football", "a bottle of beer". Periodically, the beloved will tear off one check at a time with a desire that will be fulfilled.
- Dance as a gift... It is easier for someone to convey their feelings to a loved one in a striptease or twerking, and to someone in a belly dance. The latter will look incredibly charming if you light candles and an aroma lamp in the room, create a mysterious atmosphere and turn on captivating music.
- Cardboard photo album. It's easier to make than a regular photo album. To do this, you just need to get a long, narrow sheet of cardboard, fold it like an accordion and stick photographs on it. Turn the first and last sheet into a cover - you can stick leatherette or other dense decorative material on them. And also take care of the ties so that the accordion does not open until they want to open it.
- Love letter... It is very pleasant to receive a message with declarations of love from a girl dear to her heart. Tell us exactly what you like about him, write down his merits - men are always pleased to hear praise. Let this letter become a surprise, which he will keep and re-read with pleasure.
Original ideas
Consider also interesting options for a custom gift for a guy.
- Photo puzzle. You can make such an interesting toy with your own hands, and the result will be no worse than in a typography. Take a regular Rubik's cube and 6 square photos in multi-colored filters: blue, red, yellow, and so on. All pictures must be cut into nine identical squares and glued onto a cube.
- Crossword... If in childhood you tried to come up with crosswords, then making such a surprise for a guy will not be difficult for you. But a Japanese crossword puzzle is also fine. Print out the questions, compose the crossword puzzle itself and highlight the cells in which the main message will be encrypted. This can be the name of the gift, the name of a loved one, and so on.
- Thematic box. Knowing your friend's hobby will make it easier for you to choose a good idea for your box. The subject of the gift can be a computer game, your favorite music group, sports nutrition. So, in a football fan's box, you can put a hand-made scarf of your favorite team, a selection of your favorite heads on a disc, and more.
- The film is about him. Use simple computer programs to make a short film about your beloved one. Take as a basis a cut from videos accumulated on the phone, old photos from a children's album, frames of what he dreams of. On the background, use romantic or, conversely, groovy music, depending on the character of your chosen one.
- Paintings. If nature has endowed you with artistic talent, why not use it when creating a gift. At the same time, the style of the drawing can be both naturalistic and fantastic - depict your beloved in the image of a noble knight or an actor on the carpet. Knowing his character, it will be easier to decide on the idea of \ u200b \ u200bthe picture.
- Money tree in a frame. If your chosen one already from a young age seeks to achieve a lot in material terms, give him a money tree as a talisman in financial matters. To do this, you will have to get a frame, although you can also make it yourself from scrap materials. Take thick cardboard for the base and stick paper on it, which will become the background. Draw a tree and, instead of leaves, stick a lot of small coins.
- A bunch of balls. Give your boyfriend a lot of balloons, in each of which a small note will be waiting for him with a declaration of love, a desire that you would like to realize with him, and so on. During the holiday, let him gradually eat them one by one.
Edible gifts
Almost all men love to eat deliciously, so such a gift will be received with a bang.
- Delicious strawberry hearts. This is not just a sweet berry, but a symbol of temptation and passion. Laying out a heart of chopped strawberries, you eloquently hint to the guy that you would like to get close to him and you will not mind if he takes the initiative.
- Chocolate egg. Many guys remain children at heart, and if your chosen one is also not averse to plunge into childhood sometimes, then try to surprise him with a kinder surprise. Of course, the filling of the sweet will not be an ordinary toy, but your own made or chosen present. Unroll the foil carefully, separate the chocolate halves and place your little present inside.
After that, try to return the testicle to its original form.
- Laptop made of sweets. If your boyfriend has a sweet tooth, then buy a box of chocolates that he loves and arrange them in the form of a gadget. To do this, glue the lid to the box at a right angle, glue it with sweets around the perimeter to make a screen, and put dense rows of sweets in the box itself. To make the idea even clearer, print a desktop image or a search engine page on a color printer and insert it into a candy screen border.
- Hot drinks. Sometimes love is as intoxicating as alcohol. Tell your loved one about this and present him with a beautiful box of alcohol. So that the gift does not look ordinary, decorate it with heart-to-heart messages, glue the hearts or put inside a chocolate of this shape. You will cheer up your young man if you put inside the instructions for use written with humor.
Practical options
You can surprise your boyfriend not only with a pleasant, but also a useful gift. There are many ideas for this, it remains to choose according to your taste.
- Pillow. Any girl can handle making a simple dummy on a padding polyester. It is enough to cut out two pieces of fabric, sew them and fill the finished product. As a filler, you can also use rags from unnecessary things. A pillow in the shape of a month will be no less romantic. On the one hand, it is associated with lovers' walks under the moonlight, and on the other hand, it is very convenient to take it with you on long trips to take a nap on the bus or car.
- Knitten things. What better way to show your love and care than a present tied with your hands? Simple things like a fashionable hat or scarf will warm your body and soul in cold weather. For masters of their craft, they can knit more complex clothes like a sweater or a vest.
Such timeless and fashionable things will always find application in winter, the main thing is that the yarn is pleasant to the body and does not prick.
- A bracelet. Weave him a cool bracelet out of thin strips of leather. It will look more brutal than a product made of colored threads. Decorate it with a metal insert: a buckle with the symbols of your favorite band, a beautiful coin from another country, and so on. Leave the strings so that it can be secured to your arm, or glue the clasp from a haberdashery store.
- Embroidery. An ancient and still relevant type of gifts is a scarf with the initials of a beloved. Those who respect customs and adhere to traditional views on relationships will certainly appreciate such a present.
- Glasses case. It can be made from improvised means, for example, from an unnecessary daddy's tie. To do this, you need scissors to cut off the excess, and a thread with a needle. With such a creative accessory, your young man will be able to feel more mature, and he will certainly appreciate the originality of the idea.
- Dishes. Not every girl owns the art of pottery. Of course, with a strong desire, you can purchase a set for making dishes on a potter's wheel at home, but we will consider a simpler option, namely, creating a decor for dishes. So, you can paste over a mug with coffee beans, or make a beautiful stucco molding out of mastic in the form of flowers, hearts, or even a car.
Simple crafts
It is not necessary to give something complicated, you can surprise with a simple craft made from the heart.
- Collage. A homemade poster on whatman paper with photos of your boyfriend or joint pictures may well decorate his room. It can be done both in a simple graphics editor and with your own hand by pasting the most successful frames on paper.
Do not forget to make beautiful signatures and write nice wishes.
- Mini-photo album. Take a regular sketchbook and cut it in half across. Take the one with the spine and glue your favorite photos onto the sheets. Or, glue the corners to the sheets to keep the pictures in place. Let each frame be accompanied by inscriptions and cute drawings that make your author's photo album truly individual.
- Postcards. Today, creativity stores have a huge amount of materials that allow you to create unique piece postcards. Various design elements, dried flowers, origami figures, magazine clippings, strings or pieces of fruit are glued onto the paper surface. Scrapbooking products are very popular.
By making such an unusual and cool postcard, you will not only create a small masterpiece for your loved one, but also get a lot of pleasure from the process of making it.
Not every girl can present her beloved with an expensive surprise in the form of an expensive smartphone, a radio in a car or a TV of his dreams. Moreover, if the relationship with this young man does not last very long, for example, several months - six months. Then fantasy and creativity come into play. It can be either a decoration of an ordinary gift or an exclusive package. So, the choice of a handmade gift depends on the character of your young man and his hobbies.
Among the above ideas, there are great options for young romantics, geeks, athletes, creative and practical guys. Do not forget to think over your speech, or write your sincere sincere wishes on the gift itself - without your kind words, the surprise will be incomplete.
Making a gift for a loved one on the occasion of his birthday, February 23, New Year, seeing off to the army, or even for no reason, you create a unique thing in a single copy. The guy to whom it is meant will be flattered and will certainly make this gift stand out among others. Connect your imagination and make genuine masterpieces from scrap materials.
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