The run-up to Christmas is the perfect opportunity to get creative with Christmas gifts and surprise your loved ones with something special. Making Christmas presents yourself is not only fun, it also shows how much passion goes into a gift. Whether for family, friends or as a loving Christmas souvenir for the next invitation – homemade gifts always make you smile. In this article you will find out how you can make small Christmas presents yourself, what materials you need for them, and which craft ideas are particularly suitable for the festive season. Get inspired and discover simple but effective ideas that will make the joy of Christmas even greater.

Have fun browsing and imitating!

Make 12 Christmas presents

Tangerine jam

Jam is a classic small gift – and always a good idea! This time we’re leaving out the berries and instead relying on the fruity taste of juicy tangerines. Click here for the recipe.

Make DIY orange soap yourself

Citrus fruits are not only suitable for consumption, but also wonderful for crafting. For example, you can use it to make a decorative orange soap. Click here for the instructions.

Pack the bottle in an original way

A bottle can also be a great Secret Santa gift – especially if it is creatively packaged. Here’s an idea on how you can make them stand out. Click here for the instructions.

Secret Santa gifts: Make your own mulled wine jelly

Mulled wine jelly is a delicious gift idea that fits perfectly into the Christmas season. Click here for the recipe.

Secret Santa gifts: Rocky Roads

Rocky Roads are not only an inexpensive Secret Santa gift, but also ideal for giving to several people at the same time. Click here for the instructions.

Chocolate salted pretzels

Chocolate salted pretzels are the perfect Secret Santa gift: They combine sweet and salty flavors and are made in no time. A small but special attention! Click here for the instructions.

Rudolph Kinderriegel

The Rudolph children’s bars are as cute as they are easy to make – a wonderful and uncomplicated gift idea! Click here for the instructions.

Sweets in a Christmas pot

This adorable candy pot is not only easy and inexpensive to make yourself, but it also leaves a lasting impression! Click here for the instructions.

Gifts for Christmas: Snowman spread / vanilla spread

Snowman spread, also known as vanilla spread, is a charming and creative gift idea. It is quick to prepare and has a wonderfully creamy consistency. In a lovingly decorated glass, it becomes a real eye-catcher and provides a festive surprise on every breakfast table. Click here for the instructions.

Gifts for Christmas: Make your own cold porcelain

Making cold porcelain yourself is an uncomplicated and inexpensive way to implement creative DIY projects. It is ideal for handmade gifts or decorations that add a personal touch. Click here for the instructions.

Gifts for Christmas: Make your own mulled wine jelly

Mulled wine jelly is also a really delicious little Secret Santa gift for the Christmas season. Click here for the recipe.

Gifts for Christmas: Rocky Roads

Rocky Roads are also a very inexpensive Secret Santa gift. They can easily be given as gifts to multiple people, which is particularly practical! Click here for the instructions.

Gifts for Christmas: Rudolph souvenirs with Lindor balls

If you’re in a hurry, these little Rudolph souvenirs with my template are a great idea. They can be easily made in just 5 minutes. Click here for the instructions.

Gifts for Christmas: Make your own baked apple liqueur with glitter

This gift is truly magical: baked apple liqueur with shiny glitter! Click here for the recipe.


What about you: make your own presents for Christmas or would you rather buy them?

See you then. Your Laura

Over Laura

I’m Laura from Berlin & Hamburg. TRYTRYTRY stands for trying new things, pushing yourself to your limits and not giving up, even if you fall down. Here we blog about the topics of food, DIY and the beautiful life.

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