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5 Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts To Make With The Kids

by on Jun 14, 2013

If you’re a procrastinator like me, you don’t have a gift for Dad yet. Don’t worry! There’s still time to make a thoughtful gift! Even better? You can involve the kids in the creation!      

A large tool box sits behind six tiny tool boxes.Alphamom

1. If you are getting Dad a gift card, paint an altoid tin red and add a few small nuts and bolts to create this Altoid Tool Box to place it in! 

Picture frame made of popsicle sticks with screws on each corner with message written on the interior.B-inspired Mama

2. Step back in time to crafts with popsicle sticks and make this sweet Nuts & Bolts Frame!

A shirt and tie made out of a paper bag and crafting paper.Little Family Fun

3. Use brown paper bags and patterned paper to create these Necktie Goodie Bags. Fill them with Dad’s favorite movie and treats!

A red ice bucket is decorated for a dad.BHG  

4. This custom drink bucket would be easy to make in an afternoon! 

A hammer that has been decoratively painted sits on wood with some unused nails.Amanda Formaro For Spoonful

5. For the toolman, create a customized hammer following this tutorial on Spoonful!. Let the kids have fun painting the wooden handle and place it in a shiny new toolbox for Dad!Â