{"id":9802,"date":"2013-01-28T04:00:26","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=9802"},"modified":"2013-01-28T04:00:26","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T12:00:26","slug":"5-diy-valentines-day-gifts-for-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/5-diy-valentines-day-gifts-for-him\/","title":{"rendered":"5 DIY Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Can you believe that Valentine’s Day is just a couple of weeks off? If you do the gifting thing, you might be drawing up a list of store-bought possibilities, but before you swipe that credit card, check out these DIY Valentine’s Day gifts for him!<\/strong><\/p>\n Hitting the store is easy, but handmade gifts have more heart. What better holiday to pour your love into a homemade gift than Valentine’s Day then, right? We’ve picked some projects for all different skill levels, so even if you’re not a hardcore, DIY-er, chances are you’ll find something here that you can create.<\/p>\n Next>> Upcycled Gadget Case<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n photo by Becky Striepe<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n If your sweetie is into his gadgets, you can make a case to keep them free from dents and scratches. Check out this Kindle case tutorial<\/a>. You can adjust it easily for anything, from an iPad to his DS. Just sneakily measure the gizmo you’re making a case for, and alter the measurements to fit.<\/p>\n Next>> Manly Sugar Scrub<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n photo by Becky Striepe<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Who says that treating yourself is just for the ladies? Use this easy tutorial<\/a> to create a homemade sugar scrub, and just mix up the scents to be a little more manly. Some scents your man might like:<\/p>\n Package it up in a cute Mason jar, and you’re good to go!<\/p>\n Next>> Handmade Neckwarmer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n photo by Becky Striepe<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Is it still chilly where you are? Give your sweetie a hug that he can wear all day long with a handmade neckwarmer created from an old sweater<\/a>. The best part? You can include a secret little message inside!<\/p>\n Next>>Customized Necktie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n photo by Becky Striepe<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Whether he has to wear a tie to work or only pulls it out for special occasions, you can make his accessorizing a little more special with a personalized necktie. Just grab a tie he doesn’t wear anymore or pick one up at the thrift store and check out this tutorial for using applique to add fun detail to a boring old tie<\/a>.<\/p>\n Next>> Hanging Tool or Scissors Holder<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n photo by Becky Striepe<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n If a customized tie isn’t ideal for your fella, that doesn’t rule out necktie crafts completely! Help him get more organized with a hanging tool or scissors holder made from a vintage necktie<\/a>. If he’s got quite a few things that could use hanging storage, you could even create several of these and gift them to him as a set.<\/p>\n Do you have a DIY project in mind for Valentine’s Day? We’d love to hear your ideas in the comments!<\/strong><\/p>\n photo by Becky Striepe<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Can you believe that Valentine’s Day is just a couple of weeks off? If you do the gifting thing, you might be drawing up a list of store-bought possibilities, but before you swipe that credit card, check out these DIY Valentine’s Day gifts for him! 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1. Upcycled Gadget Case<\/h2>\n
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2. Manly Sugar Scrub<\/h2>\n
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3. Handmade Neckwarmer<\/h2>\n
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4. Customized Necktie<\/h2>\n
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5. Hanging Tool or Scissors Holder<\/h2>\n