Now is the perfect time to wrap up some projects to help check off another person from your gift list, and if you are looking for a place to garner some great gift-giving inspiration, the Positively Splendid Handmade Holiday Gift Idea Swap is a great place to start!
Is there a gift you sewed, crafted, baked or DIY’ed in the past that was a hit, or have you already made a gift this year that you are particularly proud of? Throughout November and December, link it up to the Handmade Holiday Gift Idea Swap so that others can try out your best gift-worthy ideas! The idea is to use this as a go-to place for exchanging the best holiday gift ideas, so that by stopping in for a visit, you can find gift ideas for everyone on your list: husbands, parents, grandparents, teachers, neighbors and more!
Here is just a sampling of the great ideas that have been added to the swap so far:
Homemade Bath Salt via Everything Etsy
Kids’ Activity Trays @ The Silly PearlÂ
Homemade Hand Warmers @ The Scrap Shoppe
Giveaway Time!
Guess what? Whether you link up your own project or add someone else’s idea to your handmade holiday to-do list, you can be entered to win a $50 gift card to Jo-Ann!
How great is that?
Here’s the scoop for how to enter:
- Head over to the Handmade Holiday Gift Idea Swap and link up YOUR best projects, and then come back and leave a comment on this post telling me which project(s) you shared. You can receive additional entries for up to FIVE projects you link up, so the more you share, the greater your chances of winning!
- If you aren’t linking up, don’t worry: you can still enter! Simply leave a comment telling me your favorite project that has been shared by someone else.
- All entries will be collected through a Rafflecopter widget, which will be visible below. If you are reading this post via email subscription or in a reader, you will need to visit the blog in order to get entered.Â
Good luck, everyone!
Having grown up in a home brimming with sewing notions and paintbrushes, Amy has a deep love for all things creative. On any given day, you’ll find her knee-deep in her latest creative endeavor, with projects ranging from sewing and crafts to home decor and kid-friendly ideas. Amy believes that everyone, regardless of skill level or experience, possesses the ability to create something beautiful, and Positively Splendid was born of her passion for helping others harness their innate creative potential.
Michele @ The Scrap Shoppe says
Thanks so much for featuring my hand warmers, Amy! Using this as my entry. 🙂
Michele @ The Scrap Shoppe says
I submitted the Daddy EST shirt idea for the men’s gift.
Michele @ The Scrap Shoppe says
Grandparent frame with free printable. 🙂
Michele @ The Scrap Shoppe says
Book of Mental Hugs printable gift
Michele @ The Scrap Shoppe says
Personalized snow globe gift idea. 🙂
Randi says
I really like the kid’s activity trays, those would be PERFECT for my nephews 🙂
Randi says
I shared DIY reuseable grocery bags
Randi says
I shared “Angry Bird Game” 🙂
Randi says
I also shared Taggie Blankie
Robin says
My quilts are a huge hit. I have a couple of simple go to patterns I personalize with fabrics choice.
Christine J says
I really like the scrabble coasters. There are so many great ideas! Thanks for sharing everyone!
Becky N. says
I love the necktie key rings – very unique!
Becky N. says
I like the vintage photo pillow.
Becky N. says
The portable mani/pedi kit is gorgeous!
Kari Jensen says
I like Silly Pearl’s activity trays. Great for grandkids!
EFY says
I like the 3D snowflake canvases and the hand warmers and the angry birds game… Love the ideas!
Rhiannon Padgett says
I love the sweet pea pedant. So cute I might even do one for myself!
Liz says
I love the anthro inspired bracelets!
Jen W says
Snow globe idea!
Marie says
I like the family frame cover with resin.
Thank you.
Alli Miller @ Cupcake Diaries says
I loved the hand warmers in the link up!
Mindy Gardzinski says
I love your website!! I would love to win this gift certificate.
Lindsey says
I linked my easy pillowcase tutorial
Steph @ Crafting in the Rain says
I linked up paper earrings
Steph @ Crafting in the Rain says
I linked up homemade cards–to send to grandparents all year long
Steph @ Crafting in the Rain says
I linked up a Seafoam candy recipe
Amy says
I think the play table is a miracle toy!
Amy says
That homemade coffee syrup? Brilliant!
Amy says
I have downloaded the instructions for the mani /pedi kit and hope i have the brain for it.
Amy says
Bath salts! Everyone loves bath salts. Right?
Sarah A says
I like the kids activity trays! Will make for a quieter car trip over Christmas break!
Kelly says
I made the reindeer ornament. We will be doing this with my daycare kids.
Dee says
Brrrr. . . who wouldn’t love a pair of adorable heart hand warmers this winter?
Love your blog!
Dee says
I love the way the Chocolate Toffee Coconut Cookies are packaged and they look delicious! Very cute gift!
Viv @Big K Fam says
I linked up my Jesus-Centered Christmas Activity {pottery barn inspired advent calendar}
marti says
thank you for hosting! I linked up several 😉 one of being an appetizer tray made from a place mat. )
Marti
Kathy Austin says
I made candy jars for everyone this year out of clay pots. Then I used etching cream to etch everyone’s name into the glass jar. VERY CUTE and personalized!! Thanks for the entry!!
Shirley says
Love that I can come here to find so many ideas in one place. Thank you!
Vanessa B says
Luvvvv the Hanmade Syrups at Mummydeals.org 🙂 Thanks!!!
Kelly D says
My favorite project is the Matchbox Car Racing Ramp
sarah says
i love the bath salts…maybe as a gift for myself!
Caryn says
I love the handwarmers and the homemade bath salts!
Terri Miller says
Thanks for this chance to not only share what I’m doing, but to get some GREAT ideas, too! I posted Crochet Mug Cozies, but I put my own name in the box instead of the name of the project. lol
Allison D says
I really like the thumbprint tree art
Kara says
I like the homemade coffee syrps
Tiffany says
i liked the bath salt (http://www.inlinkz.com/displayurl.php?id=8827057) and the baby first ornament (http://mummydeals.org/babys-first-ornament/).
jessica w says
I love the bath salts
Sally P says
I love Jo-Ann’s!! Thanks for the wonderful giveaway 🙂
Sally P says
Love your bath salts!
Sally P says
The heart handwarmers are awesome!!