In today’s post: Make Dad feel special with one of these super cool DIY Father’s Day gifts! Fun, unique gift ideas you can make for Dad, including gifts the kids can help with, gifts you can build, and gifts you can sew.
Coolest DIY Father’s Day gift Ideas
In years past I’ve made gifts for my husband for father’s day: a little photo book with pictures of the kids and sweet sayings about fatherhood, coupons for back rubs and brownies, etc. He’s always loved them, but this year I wanted to make something a little, I don’t know, cooler. So I started searching the internet for the coolest DIY Father’s Day gifts, and today I’m sharing my favorites with you!
DIY Firewood Tote
This firewood tote is easy to make using a rug and no-sew hem tape – no sewing required! Photo and tutorial from HGTV.
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Leather Mason Jar Sleeve
A Beautiful Mess shows you how to turn a piece of leather into a cool mason jar sleeve using just a few tools.
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DIY Race Medal Display
Show Dad how proud everyone is of his accomplishments with a fun way to display his race medals. Step by step tutorial from It's Always Autumn.
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Cash in a Can
For a really fun way to give Dad some cash, use this cash in a can gift idea. Learn how to hide a roll of cash in a pop top can in this post from It’s Always Autumn.
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Funny Father’s Day Gift
This "to do today" spinner is a cute, funny gift idea for Father's Day – no matter how many times you spin, it always lands on golf!
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Easy DIY Father’s Day gifts
These homemade gifts for Dad are easy to put together and whip up in no time!
Funny Father’s Day Cards
Coming up with a Father’s Day gift doesn’t get any easier than one of these free printable cards – there are eight different funny cards to choose from! Add a heartfelt note or a gift card to his favorite store and it’s ready to go.
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Soda Can Cake
Turn Dad's favorite soda into a three layer cake! Find the instructions for this cute idea at Fun Squared.
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Candy Bar Guitar
Satisfy Dad's sweet tooth with this adorable oversized card from The Craft Patch. A printable template makes this cute DIY gift easy to put together.
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Slippers Gift Idea
This is a gift basket Dad will appreciate! Fill a pair of slippers with all of Dad's favorite treats for a useful gift he'll love. Quick and easy gift idea from Pretty Providence.
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Candy Tackle Box
This simple idea from Eighteen 25 is perfect if you are short on time, cash, or both! Just fill a plastic tackle box (check the bead section of a craft store!) with candy and print out the tag.
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DIY Father’s Day Gifts from the Kids
Your kids can help make each of these adorable gifts that Dad will treasure for years to come.
Father’ Day Questionnaire
This is the cutest way for your child to make her own gift for Dad! Print out the questionnaire and help her write down her answers (even the fact that she thinks he’s 47 feet tall!).
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Handprint Baseball
This idea from Kindergarten Connection is the cutest gift for Dad! Get a little collector’s box to keep it in to make it look even more special.
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Kid Scribble Mug
This cute coffee mug is easy enough for even toddlers to make using paint markers. Get the how to from I Heart Arts n Crafts.
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Father’s Day Coupons
You'll find a variety of printable coupons for Dad at Skip to My Lou. Kids can choose which ones they'd like to give, making this a great no cost gift idea.
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Stamped Washer Keychains
Your kids can help make these hand stamped keychains using an inexpensive alphabet stamp set. Perfect DIY gift for Dad and Grandpa! From Two Shade of Pink.
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Homemade Father’s Day gifts you can build
Grab your tools and build something special for Dad! These projects are easy and come with thorough instructions.
DIY Cornhole Game
Cornhole (aka Baggo) is the perfect game for summer barbecues and tailgating parties! Build Dad his very own game set using free plans from Build Basic. Basic cuts and straightforward assembly make this a quick and simple project.
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Wood Laptop Desk
This easy to build laptop desk is perfect for raising up your laptop when you’re using it on a couch, making it easier to see and keeping it cool. Get the simple plans from A Butterfly House.
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No Sew Laptop Desks
If Dad loves to use his laptop in bed, he’ll appreciate this padded lap desk that makes sitting and typing so much more comfortable! This tutorial from A Beautiful Mess doesn’t require any sewing.
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Wooden Phone Amp
This nifty little wooden amp boosts the sound of your phone with no cords, batteries, or electricity! Perfect for using in the garage or anywhere you don’t have a bluetooth speaker. Get the instructions from Make It and Love It.
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Cordless Drill Charging Station
This wall mounted charging station is perfect for organizing cordless drills, batteries, and chargers. Her Tool Belt shares free plans and shows you exactly how to make it.
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DIY Tie Rack
Craftaholics Anonymous shows you how to make a farmhouse tie rack that looks pretty great hanging up on the wall and keeps all Dad's ties handy and organized!
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Homemade Father’s Day gifts you can sew
It can be hard to find gifts to sew for Dad – here are a couple great ideas!
Apron for Guys
Helen’s Closet Patterns shares a free apron pattern made with men in mind, with multiple lengths and sizes. Perfect for the dad who loves to cook!
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Leather Tool Roll
If Dad’s more at home in the garage than the kitchen, you can sew up a gorgeous leather tool roll with this tutorial from Handmadiya.
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DIY Dopp Kit
Help Dad pack small items in style with a functional travel bag, aka Dopp kit, made from cool fabrics like canvas and leather. Sewing tutorial from Polka Dot Chair.
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Wool iPad Case
This stylish case not only protects Dad's tablet, it also has a back zipper pocket perfect for storing headphones, pens, or other small items. Get the pattern from Polka Dot Chair.
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DIY Photo Gifts for Father’s Day
Make your homemade Father’s Day gifts even more special by including photos of the people he loves.
DIY Photo Keychain
Learn how to turn a favorite photo into a durable keychain using printable shrinky dinks! Kids can write notes or decorate the photos before shrinking for an adorable Father’s Day gift. Idea from It’s Always Autumn.
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Personalized Photo Bookmarks
For a personal touch, add your own photos to these beautiful bookmark templates from Simple as That for an inexpensive Father’s Day gift dad is sure to treasure.
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Acrylic Photo Block
An acrylic photo block is a fun way for Dad to display a favorite picture at the office – no frame needed. The best part? You can make this gift in less than 10 minutes! From It's Always Autumn.
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DIY Photo Mug
Transfer a family photo to a mug for a Father’s Day gift that Dad will use over and over. Tutorial from Old Salt Farm.
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Photo Explosion Box
Photo explosion boxes are so fun! Take off the lid and the box "explodes" to reveal the photos, notes, and mementos you've included inside. Template and instructions from It's Always Autumn.
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