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Create For Dad This Father's Day: Our Favourite DIY Father’s Day Projects
It's never a bad time to be thinking about gifts for dad, but Father's Day is an extra-special occasion! Father's Day is a great opportunity to show the father figure in your life how much you love him.
Are you struggling to come up with some Father's Day gift ideas this year? We all know how difficult it is to find the right gift for your dad. There's no better way to convey your love than with a homemade Father's Day gift. At Spotlight, we love to celebrate all the hard-working dads out there, and we've collected some of our favourite Father's Day craft gift ideas we think dads of all types will enjoy. From cosy jumpers to accessories, read on to discover our top DIY Father's Day gifts you can make at home.
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- A Homemade Father's Day Card For Dad
- Snug Cable Knitted Vest
- Fashionable Dropped Shoulder Knit Jumper
- Ribbed Striped Jumper For The Stylish Dad
- The Textured Freedom Jumper
- An Elegant Mawson Men's Jumper
- Show Some Team Spirit With An AFL Scarf And Pillow Blanket
- Pure Wool Ribbed Jacket For The Trendy Dad
- The Chic Aran Cardigan
- A Handcrafted Knitted Beanie For All Year Round
A Homemade Father's Day Card For Dad
Every good Father's Day starts with a card, so let's make one dad will remember! When it comes to Father's day craft gift ideas, a handmade card is a classic. Our Father's Day cards craft project goes through every step of making a simple but stylish Father's Day card, bow tie included! And don't feel like you need to stick to the colours in our project - recreate dad's favourite going-out shirt, his well-worn everyday t-shirt or even his favourite sports jersey on this highly-customisable card project.
Browse our papercraft category for the coloured paper, craft cutting tools, fuzzy felt, craft buttons and a hot glue gun you'll need to make your card. Watch the full tutorial below.
Snug Cable Knitted Vest
Perfect for layering, knitted vests are sure to be a fashion statement for the father figure in your life. Our cable knitted vest project outlines a step-by-step guide for creating a stylish and trendy vest. The steps go through each section of the vest, making it easy to follow and separate your task into sections. Shop for cotton blend yarn in your dad's favourite colours to create his new favourite fashion number.
Find all of your knitting supplies including knitting needles and yarn at Spotlight and get crafting today!
Cosy Knitted Jumper
Finding the right jumper for your father may be difficult. They're never the perfect colour or size. That's why there's nothing like a handmade jumper for Father's Day. Select your dad's favourite colours and create a jumper that he is sure to love!
A step up from DIY photo frames you may have made as a child, a handmade knitted jumper is sure to infuse a touch of love into your Father's Day gift this year while allowing you to demonstrate your creative skills!
Fashionable Dropped Shoulder Knit Jumper
Combining style with comfort, this knit jumper project will elevate your Dad's selection of jumpers. Professional enough for work and comfortable enough for dinners with family, this jumper is sure to be the perfect cosy, handmade gift for your dad this Father's Day
Check out Spotlight's selection of yarn and needle art accessories for everything you need to recreate the look and surprise dad!
Ribbed Striped Jumper For The Stylish Dad
Incorporate patterns into your Dad's wardrobe with this creative homemade Father's Day gift. This project is a great way for intermediate knitters to demonstrate their talents while gifting their father figure a present that will remind them how much they care every time they wear it.
Find all of your knitting supplies including knitting needles and yarn at Spotlight and create this amazing stylish jumper for dad!
The Textured Freedom Jumper
Infuse a touch of love into your next Father's Day creation with this DIY project. This jumper features a variety of textures to create a snuggly jumper for your Dad to enjoy. Shop for cotton yarn in your father's favourite colours and show off your intermediate knitting skills.
Check out Spotlight's selection of knitting supplies and knitting yarn for everything you need to recreate the look.
An Elegant Mawson Men's Jumper
Perfect for those skillful knitters looking for homemade Father's Day gift ideas, this project is a great way to show your appreciation for your father. Being handmade, you are able to select colours you know he'll love, making it a valued addition to his wardrobe. With a ribbed design, this project takes you through each step you need to create this cosy jumper.
You can find all of your yarn and needling accessories including knitting needles at Spotlight!
Show Some Team Spirit With A Hand Made AFL Scarf And Pillow Blanket
Die-hard footy dads will love repping their team in a homemade scarf or pillow blanket! These sewing projects are suitable for beginners and don't feel like you're restricted to AFL either - use green and gold for an Aussie-themed getup, or look for colours that represent his soccer, rugby or basketball teams if those are his favourites.
You can find all the equipment in our sewing and fabrics category, including your must-have fabric, a sewing machine, any haberdashery and dressmaking scissors and measuring tools.
Stylish Cardigans Dad Will Love
Homemade Father's Day gift ideas meet style with these fashionable cardigans. Update your dad's wardrobe while adding a personal style flair to your gift. These cardigan projects are sure to delight your father figure while sparking your creativity.
Pure Wool Ribbed Jacket For The Trendy Dad
Great for intermediate knitters, this cardigan project is sure to be an essential in your Father's wardrobe. This cardigan features a ribbed design, bringing texture to your Dad's selection of knitted accessories. This knitted wool jacket will ensure dad looks and feels amazing and will be a great addition to his wardrobe.
Browse our selection of sewing tools and accessories to complete your project this Father's Day.
The Chic Aran Cardigan
Elevate your father's wardrobe with this cardigan project. This guide takes you through every step you need to create a stunning textured cardigan. Complete with a collar, the project separates the piece into sections making it easier for you to follow along.
Find everything you need to create the look, including knitting needles as well as any other knitting tools and accessories, in-store or online at Spotlight.
A Handcrafted Knitted Beanie For All Year Round
Dads hoard beanies like squirrels hoard nuts, so it stands to reason a beanie is one of the most popular Father's Day gift ideas. So why not give him a handmade one with some heartfelt meaning behind it? This knitted beanie project is easy to make even for beginners, and you can choose your own acrylic yarn ball to suit his tastes in colour. Finish it off with a jaunty pom pom and you'll have a beanie dad will love to wear all year round!
Check out our yarn and needle art supplies collection for all the knitting supplies you'll need, including knitting needles, magnifiers and knitting tools.
Bring Your Father's Day Craft Projects To Life With Spotlight
Ready to get busy and make some amazing Father's Day crafts? Spotlight has you covered for homemade fathers day gift ideas. For all the art and craft supplies you need to make your gifts for dad - shop online at Spotlight and have your supplies home delivered, or visit your nearest Spotlight store to do your shopping in person.
Be sure to browse our craft projects and sewing projects for hundreds of amazing free projects you can use for your own Father's Day ideas!
