The time until Christmas is running out and you are still looking for a short-term SOS gift that is quick, easy and personal? No problem! Here you will find 30 creative DIY gift ideas that you can make yourself at short notice. Whether for friends, family or colleagues – these last-minute gifts are real eye-catchers and show that you have made an effort, even when time is of the essence. Get inspired and discover how easy it is to conjure up short-term Christmas gifts with a personal touch. Have fun crafting and giving as gifts!
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SOS! 30 short-term gifts
Snowman spread, also known as vanilla spread, is the perfect DIY gift idea for Christmas! This sweet, wonderfully creamy spread is made in a flash and impresses with its delicious taste. Filled into a beautifully decorated glass, it becomes a real eye-catcher and conjures up a festive treat on every breakfast table as a last-minute gift. Click here for the instructions.
Raspberry sugar is not only incredibly delicious, but also a wonderful DIY gift idea from the kitchen. Perfect as a last-minute gift, its fruity aroma conjures up a special note in desserts, drinks or pastries. Click here for the recipe.
This DIY money gift combines creativity and fun! With the special pulling effect, it not only provides a surprise, but also makes the person receiving the gift smile. An original idea that is guaranteed to be remembered! Click here for the instructions.
OREO fudge is not only incredibly delicious, but also a great DIY kitchen gift idea. This sweet highlight will put a smile on everyone’s face and is perfect as a last-minute gift for Christmas! Click here for the instructions.
This reindeer gift is really something special: a glass filled to the top with chocolate – simply perfect for chocolate fans! If you’d rather get creative yourself, you can fill the jar with homemade treats like truffles instead. A DIY gift idea that is guaranteed to delight! Click here for the instructions.
For anyone who loves hot chocolate, this homemade drinking chocolate is the ideal little Secret Santa gift. Quickly made, beautifully packaged and irresistibly delicious – who could resist? Click here for the instructions.
Would you like to give away a voucher for Christmas? This DIY scratch card turns it into an original and personal Secret Santa gift! A unique idea that is fun and surprising. Click here for the instructions.
Jam is always a fantastic gift idea – and this time it’s going to be particularly fruity! Instead of the classic berry jam, we conjure up something unique from the sweet freshness of juicy tangerines. A gift that brings Christmas to the breakfast table. Click here for the recipe.
Transferring a photo onto wood is a simple DIY technique that quickly creates a personal and original Secret Santa gift. Perfect for anyone who loves creative and individual gifts! Click here for DIY.
There’s something magical about this gift: baked apple liqueur with sparkling glitter! A festive eye-catcher that not only looks great, but also tastes delicious – ideal for the Christmas season. Click here for the recipe.
These chocolate stocking caps are a cute and easy DIY idea that even kids can make with minimal effort. A sweet little something that brings joy! The instructions can be found here.
Chocolate salted pretzels are the perfect Secret Santa gift for connoisseurs: They combine sweet and salty flavors and are prepared in a flash. A small but nice surprise that is always well received! Click here for the instructions.
Are you looking for a quick gift for a real reading mouse? With this DIY photo bookmark you can conjure up a personal and creative last-minute gift in no time that is guaranteed to be well received! Click here for the instructions.
Mulled wine jelly is a wonderfully delicious DIY gift that fits perfectly into the Christmas season. Easy to prepare and beautifully packaged, it will be the ideal short-term surprise! Click here for the recipe.
This Christmas card will make faces astonished when you open it! A quick craft idea that is easy to implement and makes a last-minute gift fun. Click here for DIY.
A voucher for a massage or a shared breakfast becomes something very special with this idea: A small plastic ball, creatively painted, offers space for the voucher and makes the packaging a highlight. Click here for DIY.
The rotating photo cube is a particularly cool DIY gift idea that can also be made at short notice. Depending on the rotation, it shows different photos – a real highlight for last-minute gifts! Click here for the instructions
Rocky Roads are not only quick to make, but also a very inexpensive Secret Santa gift. Perfect if you want to give gifts to several people at the same time – super practical and incredibly tasty! Click here for the instructions.
This delicious apple and orange jam with marzipan is the ideal gift from the kitchen! Whether as a souvenir for an Advent invitation or as a surprise for breakfast fans – it is easy to prepare, has a long shelf life and is guaranteed to be remembered. The recipe can be found here.
Photo candles are a beautiful and personal DIY gift that is ideal as a last minute idea. Quickly made, individually designed and a real highlight under the Christmas tree! The instructions can be found here
Are you a speculoos fan and love little treats? Then these speculoos truffles are just the thing! Not only are they irresistibly delicious, but they also make a great last minute gift. Tip: It’s better to make a few more – otherwise there might not be enough left for the recipient! Click here for the recipe.
If you’re in a hurry, these little Rudolph souvenirs are a great last-minute idea! With my template they can be made in just 5 minutes – perfect for a quick and cute gift. Click here for the instructions.
Do you have friends who like to cook and experiment creatively with spices? Then homemade spice mixtures in a decorative glass are an original gift from the kitchen. Spicy, practical and made with a lot of love! The recipe can be found here.
Citrus fruits are perfect for creative craft projects! With just a few ingredients you can make a decorative orange soap that not only looks great, but also smells wonderful – an ideal last-minute gift. Click here for the recipe.
Photo gift ideas are always well received! Quickly choose your favorite pictures and make a cute photo leporello out of them. This DIY gift is simple, personal and ideal for Christmas. Click here for the instructions.
These little Christmas wreaths are not only pretty to look at, but also make wonderful souvenirs. They are easy to make and a great last minute idea to make someone happy. Click here for the instructions.
Does the person receiving the gift urgently need a break? Give the gift of these homemade bath bombs that provide pure relaxation – perfect for a hot, soothing bath! Click here for the instructions.
Chocolate bars are easy to make yourself and make a great DIY Secret Santa gift. Quickly made, individually designed and always a pleasure! Click here for the recipe.
Bath salts are the ideal last minute gift for anyone who likes to take a relaxing bath. Bottled in pretty glasses, it is not only practical, but also a loving gesture! Click here for DIY.
A real classic that never disappoints: homemade garlic oil. A spicy gift from the kitchen that is always well received and useful in every kitchen! The recipe can be found here.
See you then. Your Laura
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