Make This Father’s Day The Best One Yet With These Homemade Gifts And DIY Projects

Father's Day is a great time to get kids in touch with their crafty side. It's especially cool for dads who love to put things together themselves. You can tell the kiddos that making a gift is just like the kinds of things dad loves to do.

There can be so many special dads in your life that buying gifts becomes overwhelming. Between stepdads, grandpas, uncles, and more, making gifts may end up being the better option. Not only is it easier on parents' pockets, but each person gets their own unique item, straight from a special kid they love.

Here are some ideas to make awesome gifts that every kind of dad is sure to cherish.

'Best Dad' Truck Suncatcher Kit

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Suncatchers are so beautiful and easy to add to any space. The kit has everything you need to make dad a special something that will catch the sun and the smile on his face.

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Dad have a sweet tooth? This kit will help you make dad cookies (or make cookies with dad) that are too tasty. Decorate sugar cookies and enjoy with the great father figures in your life.

3-Pack DIY Wind Chime Kit

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Kids can let their imaginations run wild while assembling and painting these super-cute wind chimes. Dad will think of them every time he hears the chime.

'Hooked on Daddy' Father's Day DIY Kit

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If the dad in your life is a fisherman, he'll be hooked on this gift! There are so many customization options to make it special. You can use paint, markers, and more.

Crystal Ombre Soap Making

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Have some science-based fun while making dad the perfect gift. You can make two colorful, crystal-inspired bars of soap using this kit. Kids will be into learning about geodes and mineral science.

Paint and Peel Canvas

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This is another great gift solution for parents with younger kids. Give your little one a paintbrush, or let them get their hands dirty painting this blank canvas. When it's dry, you can peel off the message for a custom creation, especially for dads. They're available with all different parent nicknames, so it's easy to find something that works for you.

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DIY Father's Day Kit

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This hand-crafted kit is perfect for kids with decent motor skills who want to custom create something special for pops. Kids will be asked to hand cut using a scroll saw so make sure this is given to age-appropriate children. Dad will so appreciate the little handyperson at home!

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