In this article, we will explore 9 homemade or DIY lavender gift ideas. Easy to make and a wonderful way to surprise someone with the beautiful scent of lavender.
Are you looking for a creative and easy gift idea that your friends, family, or loved ones will love? You are in luck! When it comes to DIY gifts, lavender is the perfect plant.
Lavender has a wonderful scent that can be used to help you relax, sleep better at night, and even reduce your stress levels. (source)
Here are some reasons why lavender makes for a splendid gift:
- Lavender is one of the most common aromatherapy herbs. It’s used to promote relaxation and balance positive energy.
- Did you know when lavender oil is applied to the skin it may help eczema, acne, or other types of rash. (source)
- Lavender is a natural pest repellent, helping keep mosiqtos and fleas at bay. (source)
- Lavender’s beautiful purple tones make for a gift to not just smell wonderful, but also be visually appealing.
- Lavender is a plant that keeps giving! You may be familiar with using the lavender flowers, but did you know you can also use the leaves? I go over 7 different uses for Lavender leaves.
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DIY Lavender Gift Ideas
Before we dig into these gift ideas using lavender. I do want to give you a heads up that most of these recipes either use fresh or dried lavender and/or lavender oil.
DIY Lavender Mint Essential Oils Shampoo Bar Recipe
This luxurious DIY Lavender Mint Essential Oils Shampoo Bar Recipe, made with simple ingredients, smells great and leaves your hair looking fabulous.
DIY Soy Candle Tutorial with Fresh Lavender and Mint
Looking for an easy way to enjoy the scent of lavender. Try this DIY candle tutorial and scent your home naturally.
How to make a lavender wand from fresh lavender
We show you how to make a gorgeous, fragrant lavender wand that will repel moths while scenting your closet and drawers.
Relax in warm water with lavender bath bombs
The soothing fragrance and calming effect of lavender makes these bath bombs ideal for stress relief. A good soak in a lavender bath will help you relieve stress and hassle after a long day at work.
Lavender Sugar
"Lavender Sugar is a super simple “craft” you can do with the kids. Or just make it on your own! If you are involving the children, they can help pick and dry the lavender and then learn all about measuring!"
DIY Lavender Dryer Bags
Create fresh smelling laundry with these DIY Lavender Dryer Bags.
Lavender salve with grape seed oil will help you to prevent wrinkling
Lavender salve is handy in most situations where you're just desperate for a quick, natural solution. This lavender salve is made by infusing lavender with grapeseed oil.
DIY Rustic Driftwood and Fragrant Lavender Wreath
Combine fragrant lavender with natural driftwood to make a rustic wreath.
DIY Lavender Sachets
Add scented sachets to your drawers and laundry baskets with these easy DIY lavender sachets.
If you’re looking for the perfect gift idea, lavender is your answer. I hope you have enjoyed this list of homemade Lavender gift ideas that will make any loved one happy. Whether it’s a birthday present or Christmas stocking stuffer, these DIY crafts are sure to please! Grab some lavender and start creating today.
