25 Christmas gifts to make for him

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• Sew floral gardening gloves: free pattern
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• Turn an old jumper into baby trousers
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• Knit a simple bolero: free knitting pattern
• Make a knitted rose brooch
• Sew a jersey tunic top
• Take an old tea-towel...
• Make a bead and fabric necklace
• Knit an evening shrug: free knitting pattern
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• Make your own glamorous party masks
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• Knit a textured-yarn cable jumper: free knitting pattern
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• Knit a super-stripy cardigan: free knitting pattern
• Make Christmas jingle-bell earrings
• Sew a beaded collar
• Knit an owl hat: free knitting pattern
• Make cosy wrist warmers
• Knit a child's woolly lamb hat: free knitting pattern
• Turn old jeans into a bag
• Knit a cable and moss-stitch tunic: free knitting pattern
• Make a handmade fabric corsage
• Sew a child's poncho
• Knit baby's booties: free knitting pattern
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• Knit Sasha Kagan's intarsia flower socks: free pattern
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• Dip-dye a plain bag
• Knit a man's snowflake sweater: free knitting pattern
• Make an ombre scarf
• Knit a striped scarf: free knitting pattern
• Knit a girl's stripy shrug: free pattern
• Beat the chill - make these winter warmers
• Make a simple leather beaded necklace
• Make easy cord bracelets
• Make a beautiful beaded necklace
• Make simple charm earrings
• Knit a girl's shrug: free pattern
• Knit a man's crew-neck jumper: free knitting pattern
• Knit a jacket-style moss-stitch cardigan: free pattern
• Crochet a triangular scarf: free crochet pattern
• Knit a stripy vest: free pattern
• Make your own jewellery
• Knit a babies' hat: free pattern
• Knit a lacy cropped cardigan: free knitting pattern
• Knit a men's V-neck sweater: free knitting pattern
• Knit a lacy short-sleeved jumper: free pattern
• Knit a lacy wrap: free pattern
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• Knit a teen's stripy jumper: free knitting pattern
• Make a button necklace
• Sew a pretty pin-tucked camisole
• Sew a cook's apron
• Make Jubilee party hats
• Knit a frilled bag: free pattern
• Knit a girl's crochet-trimmed cardigan: free knitting pattern
• Sew a stylish sarong
• Sew the simplest-ever skirt
• Knit a two-tone colour-block cardigan: free knitting pattern
• Knit a lacy cap-sleeved cardigan: free knitting pattern
• Knit a cable knit bag: free pattern
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• Get the lacy look: free knitting patterns
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• Knit a peplum jacket: free knitting pattern
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• Knit a Union Jack men's slipover: free knitting pattern
• Knit a contrast-trim jacket: free pattern
• Make colourful cufflinks
• Knit a cabled shrug: free pattern
• Crochet a braided necklace: free crochet pattern
• Knit a love-heart bag: free pattern
• Knit a cable hat: free pattern
• Knit a cable wrap jacket: free knitting pattern
• Knit a collared sweater: free knitting pattern
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• Sew a faux fur stole
• Knit a moss-stitch bag: free pattern
• Knit a cabled loop wrap: free pattern
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• Make a woolly hat from an old sweater
• Knit a cabled plait and bobble sweater: free pattern
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• Sew a big beach bag
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• Make a velvet evening purse
• Knit a sleeveless deep-collar top: free pattern
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• Knit a button-up dog sweater: free pattern
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• Make a ruched hair bandeau
• Make a long beaded necklace
• Knit a classic cable sweater: free knitting pattern
• Knit a cropped drape cardigan: free knitting pattern
• Knit a diamond-patterned bag: free pattern
• Sew a pretty sleep mask
• Knit a pretty lacy cardigan: free pattern
• Get customising: make a beaded camisole
• Knit a spotty cardigan: free pattern
• Transform girl's jeans into a skirt
• Get customising: make a sequined T-shirt
• Knit a one-button cropped cardi: free pattern
• Knit a tweedy jacket: free knitting pattern
• Sew a cute glasses case
• Knit a chunky shrug: free pattern
• Learn the basics of cross-stitch
• Knit a cosy wrap: free pattern
• Knit winter mittens: free knitting pattern
• Knit a cosy snood: free knitting pattern
• Knit a multi-stripe sweater: free pattern
• Sew a patchwork scarf
• Sew a fabric watch-strap
• Sew a child’s apron
• Make a simple bracelet
• Knit diamond-panel socks with lacy cuffs: free pattern
• Crochet a fluted scarf: free pattern
• Crochet a lacy-edged cardigan: free pattern
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• Sew a Lisa Stickley suit carrier
• Make pretty friendship bracelets
• Knit Erika Knight mittens: free pattern
• Make a fascinator
• Knit a textured cardigan: free pattern
• Make a pretty Japanese paper découpage bangle
• Make velvet bow hair clips
• Knit and felt a little saddle bag: free pattern
• Knit and felt a jazzy bag: free pattern
• Sew a classic apron
• Knit a polo-neck sweater: free pattern
• Make a studded top
• Get customising: make a jewel-encrusted cardi
• Knit a delicate shawl: free pattern
• Knit and crochet a pretty corsage: free pattern
• Knit a chunky scarf: free pattern
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• Make a pretty pearl and crystal necklace
• Knit a chunky cable cardigan: free pattern
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• Knit a round-necked, ruffle-edged moss-stitch cardigan: free pattern
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• Knit a long-sleeved shrug: free pattern
• Make a ribbon and button brooch
• Make a bluebird brooch
• Knit a cable trim cardigan: free pattern
• Make funky hair scrunchies
• Make simple leather bracelets
• Try a fresh-flower necklace
• Knit a lace cardigan: free pattern
• Knit a two-tone sweater: free knitting pattern
• Knit a ribbed sweater: free knitting pattern
• Sew a Cath Kidston strawberry apron
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• Make a homemade book bag

Keep his hands warm

Cosy comfort while fishing, watching football

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Bag up a bouquet garni

Make several for a keen cook, and pack in a pretty box

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Perfect a pencil case

Pack his pens in the manliest of fabrics

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Sew a comfy beanbag

Casual seating for a bachelor pad, den, shed...

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Keep his hands warm

Knit a classic pair of gloves

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Make a felted scarf

Create a smart scarf from old jumpers

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Protect his iPad

A cool padded case

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Keep the chef's clothes clean

For keen cooks, a practical apron

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Keep the Kindle safe

Sew a padded case

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Sew a garden kneeler

Keep his knees comfy

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Knit a crew-neck

A casual sweater that's great with jeans

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Frame a family tree

It's twig-tastic

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Cool cufflinks

A quick make for a sharp-dressed man

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Scandi-style sweater

It's the Christmas jumper!

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Make a noticeboard

Get him organised

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Paint a mug

Make a mug his own

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Nifty neckwear

Smart stripes to keep him cosy

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Personalise garden tools

Paint a smart set for personal use

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Knit a classic V-neck

Traditional jumper with textured shoulders

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Make a framed map picture

Share a memory of somewhere special

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Knit a sleeveless V-neck

Sleeveless sweaters are bang on trend

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Give a growing gift

Plant bulbs for an indoor display

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Knit a classic Aran sweater

Traditional style, knitted in cable

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Paint a birdhouse

For watching wildlife from the window

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Sew a suit carrier

For keeping clothes crease-free

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