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13 DIY Hostess Gift Ideas – Homemade Gifts that Will Get You Invited Back!

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Your Holiday hostess deserves so much more than a bottle of wine! These DIY hostess gift ideas are simple to make and will show your gratitude!

Loving these DIY hostess gift ideas - so much more thoughtful than a bunch of flowers!

Thoughtful Hostess Gift Ideas

Whether you’re off to a party, or you’re staying with friends or family over the Holiday period you’ll want to take your hostess a gift to show her your gratitude. This year why not forget about the usual bottle of wine and box of chocolates and make one of these fabulous DIY hostess gift ideas instead. They’re simple to make but look so amazing you can guarantee you’ll be invited back again next year!

I found everything from mason jar flower vases and chalkboard wine glasses to a cake in a jar and even gifts for the children!

Don’t forget to scroll all the way to the end so you don’t miss any of the fabulous ideas, and be sure to pin your favourites as you go so you can find them again later!

DIY Gold Mason Jar Flower Vases

Here's an elegant hostess gift idea, these vases look wonderful and you have to look twice to realise that they're mason jars.

DIY Gold Mason Jar Flower Vases – Here’s an elegant hostess gift idea, these vases look wonderful and you have to look twice to realise that they’re mason jars.

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Dollar Store DIY Hot Pads

Hot pads are another practical, put them to good use straight away, hostess gift idea. This tutorial will show you how to take a cheap set of hot pads and make them look amazing.

Dollar Store DIY Hot Pads – Hot pads are another practical, put them to good use straight away, hostess gift idea. This tutorial will show you how to take a cheap set of hot pads and make them look amazing. This gift would be perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner parties.

DIY Chalkboard Wine Glasses

What an amazing idea is this? Chalkboard wine glasses would make a brilliant hostess gift, because they're practical and can be used right away.

DIY Chalkboard Wine Glasses – What an amazing idea is this? Chalkboard wine glasses would make a brilliant hostess gift, because they’re practical and can be used right away. Just remember to include some chalk so your hostess can write the names of the dinner guests and set them on the table right away.

Easy DIY Monogram Chalkboard Paint Coasters

Easy DIY Monogram Chalkboard Paint Coasters
Easy DIY Monogram Chalkboard Paint Coasters – If you loved those chalkboard wine glasses as much as I did why not make a set of monogrammed chalkboard coasters to match.

Etched Glass Monogram Tumblers

Here's another idea for a monogrammed hostess gift, made with etched glass. Take a look because it's not as difficult as you might think and looks beautiful.

Etched Glass Monogram Tumblers – Here’s another idea for a monogrammed hostess gift, made with etched glass. Take a look because it’s not as difficult as you might think and looks beautiful.

Hostess Herb Plant

Hostess Herb Plant - there's just something beautiful about the herbs all wrapped up in hessian.

Hostess Herb Plant – Here’s another elegant hostess gift idea, there’s just something beautiful about the herbs all wrapped up in hessian.

Teacup Gardens

These teacup gardens are just so exquisite they would make a really unique hostess gift idea.

Teacup Gardens – These teacup gardens are just so exquisite they would make a really unique hostess gift idea.

DIY Stamped Spoon Plant Markers

these vintage spoon plant markers would just add that something extra to a herb garden!

DIY Stamped Spoon Plant Markers – Following on from that teacup garden idea, these vintage spoon plant markers would just add that something extra!

Breakfast Hostess Gift – Banana Bread and Honey Butter

How about giving your hostess a gift she can enjoy after the guests have all gone home. Because after all a hostess who throws a fabulous party deserves to have breakfast in bed the following day right?

Breakfast Hostess Gift – Banana Bread and Honey Butter – How about giving your hostess a gift she can enjoy after the guests have all gone home. Because after all a hostess who throws a fabulous party deserves to have breakfast in bed the following day right?

Gifting Homemade Breads

If you plan on baking bread to give your hostess as a thank you why not check out this great tutorial for making a fabric wrap that will keep the bread fresh.

Gifting Homemade Breads – If you plan on baking bread to give your hostess as a thank you why not check out this great tutorial for making a fabric wrap that will keep the bread fresh.

A Cake in a Jar

Cake in a Jar - This isn't one of those dry mix ones though, it's an actual baked cake right there in a jar. What party hostess wouldn't love to receive one of those?

Cake in a Jar – Sticking with the gift in a jar idea for a minute, how about a cake in a jar? This isn’t one of those dry mix ones though, it’s an actual baked cake right there in a jar. What party hostess wouldn’t love to receive one of those?

Hostess Gift Basket

If you don't have time for homemade hostess gifts then check this one out for a basket of treats idea.

Hostess Gift Basket – If you don’t have time for homemade hostess gifts then check this one out for a basket of treats idea.

Hostess Gifts for Children

Such great idea for the children of the hostess!

Hostess Gifts for Children – Don’t forget the children when you think of your hostess gifts.

Wow - so many thoughtful DIY hostess gift ideas here - perfect for Christmas and Thanksgiving! Thanks for sharing!

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