After the end of semester stress, a never-ending week of finals, and finally getting to travel home, most of us college students are all but exhausted. However, we can’t forget that the holiday season is still upon us! For those of you who need to do some last minute holiday shopping, have no fear -- here you'll find a list of inexpensive, heartfelt, and easy to make gifts perfect for every girl on your list.
1. For The Foodie - Homemade Snickers Bars
Around the holidays we all have a bit of a sweet tooth, so this homemade version of a classic candy bar is the perfect gift for friends and family who love to snack.
Link: http://www.howsweeteats.com/2012/01/homemade-snickers-bars/
2. For The Tree Hugger - A Mini Succulent Garden
Nothing spruces up a room quite like a mini garden, the perfect gift for any nature lover.
Link: http://www.realsimple.com/holidays-entertaining/gifts/homemade-holiday-gifts/mini-succulent-garden
3. For The Sweetheart - Macarons
Show someone you’re thinking about them with a sweet treat and a personalized gift box!
Macaron Recipe: http://www.popsugar.com/food/Basic-French-Macaron-Recipe-21651110
Gift Box DIY: http://www.engnatalie.com/journal/2014/3/4/diy-packaging-champagne-strawberry-rhubarb-macarons
4. For The Artsy One - Watercolor Jewelry Holder
These beautiful watercolor jewelry dishes look professionally done but can be created using only some colorful clay, a cutting knife, and a Sharpie!
Link: http://www.seventeen.com/fashion/how-to/a35594/diy-holiday-gifts-for-your-bff/
5. For The Photographer - Instagram Photo Canvas
From the friend with a professional camera to the one who is Insta-obsessed, a photo canvas is a unique and thoughtful gift that can be created right at home with some simple art supplies.
Link: http://www.popsugar.com/smart-living/DIY-Square-Canvas-Prints-28870666
6. For The Nerd - Patterned Bookmarks
These bookmarks cost next to nothing and are the perfect cute and practical gift for any book lover.
7. For The Beauty Queen - Peppermint Body Scrub
Winter break is the perfect time for relaxation, so a homemade peppermint body scrub is the ideal seasonal gift for those in need of some pampering.
Link: http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Homemade-Candy-Cane-Body-Scrub-20784872
8. For The One Who Doesn’t Sleep - Coffee Gift Box
For someone who needs caffeine in her bloodstream at all times, there’s nothing better than a customized coffee gift box!
http://www.hometalk.com/6024422/coffee-lover-s-gift-idea
9. For The Traveler - Handmade Postcard Set
For friends who are always on the go, a cute handmade postcard set is a great way to make sure you stay in touch over the break.
Link: http://www.designsponge.com/2011/08/diy-project-travel-map-correspondence-set.html
10. For Your Best Friend - "Open When" Letters
For the person you know better than anyone else and have shared countless memories with, this is a gift that will keep on giving throughout the whole year.
