diypresents

noun
UK /ˌdiːaɪˈwaɪ ˈprɛzənts/
US /ˌdiːaɪˈwaɪ ˈprɛzənts/

Presents you make yourself instead of buying them.

For her birthday, we gave her DIY presents like a painted mug and a homemade card.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Gifts made from a kit or craft project rather than purchased ready-made.

The kids made DIY presents from a craft kit for their grandparents.

3. A category of budget-friendly gifts that people assemble at home.

The blog shares DIY presents under ten dollars for the holidays.

4. Personalized items created by the giver to show extra thought.

She prefers DIY presents because they feel more personal than store-bought ones.