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Do men in your love need the next DIY project?
Or perhaps youre one of those men?
Check out these crafts for men that will keep you busy and creative.
Its not all paper crafts and sprinkles, you know, although thats definitely a bonus.
So, here are 37 fabulous crafts for men for you to explore.
Beer Caddy
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Got a six-pack?
Im talking beer, not your abs.
Then a beer caddy would be a great DIY project if you do.
A beer caddy is actually pretty easy to build once you narrow down your pattern and blueprint.
Bonus, it would look awesome as a decor piece.
Theyre a great wall decor piece.
Buy some cardstock, a shadow box fromhere, and some hot glue.
A Cricut machine would really speed up the process.
Comic Book Coasters
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Youve got to love comic books.
Youll needthese ceramic tiles, a corner rounder fromhere, and some ofthis clear glaze.
Also, dont forget to lay out some newspapers as its sure to get a little messy.
Etching is the perfect way to spice up plain old glassware sets into something fabulous.
Youll need some etching cream and your vinyl stencils.
you might create them yourself, or you might find somehere.
Pick quotes, patterns, or anything that catches your fancy.
Starship Enterprise Origami Craft
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you’re free to never go wrong with Star Trek.
Youve got plenty of merchandise out there, sure, but why not make some of your own?
Youll want some ofthis origami paperto get started.
But other than that, youre all set.
Origami doesnt require elaborate supplies, just nifty hands.
White or grey paper, however, would be the go-to color.
State String Art
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I love how elaborate yet utterly simple string art is.
So, how about you get started on stringing an American State?
Grab your supplies:
Remember to pay heed to the pattern and follow the template closely.
You dont want to start stringing Texas but end up with Nevada.
For starters, youll need your cedar lumber.
you might find it at your local hardware store.
Youll also need a drill, a saw, and of course, your measuring tape.
Now just don your protective eyewear, and get started!
DIY Cutting Board
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Every kitchen needs a cutting board.
I have twoone for my vegetables and the other one for backup.
A checkered cutting board can be a fun DIY project and also easy to customize.
Youll need larger checks, as opposed to tiny pixelated ones.
Imagine how disconcerting that would be!
Homemade Spa Bath Set
A homemade bath spa set is a gift that absolutelyeveryonewould enjoy.
What about supplies and materials?
DIY Beard Balm
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Have you heard of beard balm?
Well, it looks like lip balm, but for beards.
It promotes facial hair growth and also does wonders to moisturize and tame scraggly beards.
Star War Bowl Cozy
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Dont you just love bowl cozies?
I love being able to enjoy my soup or other hot food without scalding my palms.
you’ve got the option to make one at home with this DIY project, The bonus?
The fabric is Star Wars themed!
I almost forgot youll need some batting that is heat-resistant.
you’re free to find thathere, along with a pair of sturdy sewing scissors.
Reinbeers
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No, you read that right.
It isnt reindeer, no.
Theyre a fun and quirky way to personalize craft beer.
Youll need a few ofthese pipe cleanersto begin.
Youll also need to dig through your craft supplies for some googly eyes.
Remember to get one red pompom, too, on account of Rudolph.
Speaking of pompoms, check outhow to make tissue paper pom poms here.
Beer bottle torches, of course.
I bet youve got a few empty bottles on hand.
So go ahead and clean them out.
Just remember, only use fuel specifically meant for outdoor use for these torches.
Baseball Bookends
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Heres a sports-style DIY project for you: baseball bookends!
A little earthiness from sports-themed decor would be greatly appreciated in a house full of ornate and aesthetic decor.
First, find some wood squares fromhere.
The final item on the list is your baseball.
Go ahead and grab a couple of baseballs.
For the finishing touches, just paint your bookends, or try out some decoupage art patterns.
Tripod Camping Stool
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Do you love being outdoors and going on fishing or camping trips?
I bet you carry a couple of foldable stools with you.
They look awful, dont they?
Theyll scare the fish away for miles.
So how about you make this lovely wooden tripod?
It will blend with your surroundings, and you might customize the size, too.
Buy some hardwood dowels fromherefor the tripod legs.
Also, find some leather swatches or other heavy fabric for the seat.
Instead, lets practice a little more finesse with these magnetic bottle openers.
you might find quirky bottle openers righthereandthese neodymium magnets.
Finally, pick your wood of choice for the board.
The magnet will catch your bottle cap before it hits the ground.
You never have to scramble to find the caps ever again.
Dont throw those bottle caps away.
Instead, you’re able to make theseDIY bottle cap candles.
License Plate Key Hanger
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Some people collect stamps, and some collect coins.
Go ahead and grab your tools, acrylic paint, tacky glue, and a few paintbrushes.
If you dont let it dry out completely, your walls will face the brunt.
DIY Etched Glass
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Heres another DIY project that calls for etching.
So grab your etching cream, as well as this glass cleaner, to get started.
First, before you handle the etching cream, wear protective gloves over your hands.
The drop cloth will protect your work area and surfaces from the acidic cream.
you could also use newspapers or lay out paper towels to the same effect.
Electric Camp Lantern
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I love a good old-fashioned lantern, I really do.
They would be great as decorative hangings, too, at Halloween or Christmas, perhaps.
Check out this red lantern fromhere.
You will also need a candelabra socket with thread bushing and attached wires.
This might be a vintage-feel lamp, but its all about efficiency.
You dont want to have to worry about greasy drippings, do you?
Bottle Gardens
Upscaling old bottles is a wonderful DIY project.
With a few simple items, you might have a thriving mini garden on your kitchen window sill.
Be careful when you cut the bottles.
Always wear protective gear and thoroughly research the process beforehand.
But once that part is out of the way, youre all set to plant your mini garden.
But dartboards can wear out pretty easily.
So why not make one yourself?
This walnut-stain wood pallet dartboard would look pretty neat hanging on your wall.
it’s possible for you to also make a small dart stand while youre at it!
Jack Daniel Soap Dispenser
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Well, how about that?
A bottle of JD pumping out soap is definitely a sight for hungover eyes.
If you dont already have an empty bottle, go ahead and treat yourself to one.
Clean it out thoroughly, though, before you pour your soap inside.
Hey, how about you make one more for the kitchen and pour dish soap into that one?
Then this repurposed tire coffee table would be the perfect accent piece for your room.
But dont worry, you could buy a tire if you dont already have one to upcycle.
Dont forget your toolbox.
Check out moreadult crafts like this here.
Pick out your wood pallets, grab your drill and some nails, and start making the wooden frame.
you’re able to customize the height, size and position the frame exactly where you want it.
Then get this heavy duty, black hoop with a chain net fromhereand mount it on the wooden frame.
Check out moreDollar Store frame craft ideas!
If youve got a doorway, youve got room for your bar.
you could just as easily build your own.
First, measure your doorway before you pick out the rod.
Always,but always, double-check your metal rod is firmly secured prior to beginning working out.
But that shouldnt mean that you go without one altogether.
Whats the solution, you ask?
A vertical garden, of course.
The biggest challenge is mounting your box planter.
Youll need to plan what plants or vegetables you want to grow beforehand.
Check out some moregenius planter ideasfor inspiration.
Mondrian-Inspired DIY Abstract Wall Art
it’s possible for you to never go wrong with abstract art.
No, really, you justcantgo wrong because its all in the abstract!
Cut out the colored paper and glue them across the board.
Once youre done, all thats left to do is have it framed and mounted on the wall.
Just go where the windand your creativitytakes you.
So how about you make one for yourself?
Tool Rack
Since youre already building a tool carrier, how about you consider a tool rack next?
Its a must-have if youre looking at how to organize your tools.
Why would you want to lock all your tools away in a box?
Instead, you should display them in their place of pride, cleaned and well maintained.
Youll need to build a traditional pegboard rack with a slat system.
This is simple, affordable, and one of the most effective ways to organize your tools.
Bird Feeder
Check out this mid-century style DIY bird feeder.
Its stylish, modern, and unobtrusive.
DIY Mouse Pad
Are you thoroughly fed up with monotonous and drab mouse pads?
you could make your own mouse pad at home.
Heres what youll need: scrapbook paper fromhere, some mod podge gloss, and corck circle.
you might easily find all you need from your local dollar store.
Then, once youve gathered your supplies, measure your mouse, and start cutting!
Hey, while youre shopping at the dollar store, look into these20 dollar store decorating ideas.
Wooden Magazine Holder
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I never seem to have my magazines organized.
Theyre scattered all around my home, and Ive just about given up.
Do you know what would help you, though?
This DIY magazine holder.
Its easy, it looks good, and its a great way to organize your magazines in one place.
Buy two equally sized rectangular planks for the X-shaped holder.
you’ve got the option to find red cedar plankshere.
Then grab your saw and start shaping the planks.
Wooden Spoon
Dont you love how rustic wooden utensils are?
Finally, youll need to pick out your wood.
Now verify you have a nice, long handle for the spoon, and smoothen it completely.
You really dont want a splinter in your tongue, do you?
Its like a jewelry box, with trays that fold out and fan out in steps.
Its gorgeous, isnt it?
So just get the pattern to begin, and youll have this multi-level sewing box ready in no time.
So, why dont you turn that saw into a knife?
Its poetic, isnt it?
However, this DIY is solely for the joy of creating something.
Let me warn you that it will be easier to just buy a new knife.
But its sure to be an experience, dont you think?
But you dont want to throw it away, you say?
Ive got the perfect DIY project for you.
Or, you’ve got the option to just as easily display some art on it!
But you dont have the heart to throw it away, a sentiment that I genuinely relate to.
So how about you refashion the boot into a chic leather wallet?
Grabthis sewing awland a rotary cutter fromhere.
Be mindful of how you cut the boot.
Youll want to save any pattern of decorative patches on it to use on your wallet.
