Father’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the amazing dads in our lives, especially when there’s a new baby in the mix. Let’s dive into some heartwarming DIY gift ideas that your little one can help create, making this day extra special for dad.

1. Baby’s First Father’s Day Card

Celebrate Dad's special day with a heartfelt keepsake: Baby's first handprint card, where simplicity meets bold beauty.
Celebrate Dad’s special day with a heartfelt keepsake: Baby’s first handprint card, where simplicity meets bold beauty.

Create a card with your baby’s handprint or footprint and a sweet message. The simplicity of this gift makes it all the more touching and personal.

Check these products out:

  • Non-Toxic Baby Handprint Ink Pad: Capture precious moments with safe, vibrant colors for your baby’s handprints or footprints.
  • Blank Father’s Day Card Kit: Customize heartfelt cards with this complete set, perfect for any special occasion.
  • Decorative Craft Sticker Set: Add a creative touch to your card with these fun, colorful stickers. Perfect for personalization.

2. Salt Dough Keepsake

Craft a timeless keepsake with your baby's tiny handprint, a perfect blend of love and artistry.
Craft a timeless keepsake with your baby’s tiny handprint, a perfect blend of love and artistry.

Make a salt dough ornament with your baby’s handprint or footprint. It’s a craft that can be easily personalized with paint and a loving message.

Useful items to consider:

  • Air Dry Clay: Create precious memories with easy-to-use air dry clay for lasting handprint keepsakes.
  • Non-Toxic Acrylic Paint Set: Add a personalized touch with vibrant, non-toxic acrylic paints perfect for baby’s keepsakes.
  • Decorative Ribbon Rolls: Decorate your keepsake with elegant ribbon finishes; perfect for hanging and gifting.

3. Baby’s First Fingerprint Art

Capture the essence of simplicity and love with baby's first fingerprint art, a perfect Father's Day gift.
Capture the essence of simplicity and love with baby’s first fingerprint art, a perfect Father’s Day gift.

Create a design using baby’s fingerprints on a small canvas or paper. This art piece can be as simple or elaborate as you desire, and it’s always a hit.

A few helpful options:

  • Non-toxic Baby Finger Paint Set: Create unforgettable art with safe, vibrant colors. Perfect for your little one’s creative journey!
  • Small Blank Canvas Panels: Start your baby’s artistic adventure with these easy-to-use, durable canvas panels today!
  • Baby-safe Ink Pad: Capture tiny prints effortlessly with this safe, easy-to-clean ink pad. A keepsake for life!

4. Handprint Art Canvas

Capture the beauty of tiny hands with this DIY Father's Day handprint art — a timeless keepsake filled with love and creativity.
Capture the beauty of tiny hands with this DIY Father’s Day handprint art — a timeless keepsake filled with love and creativity.

Create a piece of artwork using your baby’s handprints on a canvas, capturing their tiny fingers forever. I always recommend using non-toxic paint to ensure your little one’s safety.

Some ideas to consider:

  • Non-Toxic Finger Paint Set: Ensure safety while having fun with these vibrant, non-toxic paints for your baby’s handprints.
  • Blank Stretched Canvas Pack: Get ready to create lasting memories with these high-quality, primed canvases for handprint art.
  • Wooden Easel Stand: Display your baby’s artwork beautifully with this sturdy, adjustable wooden easel for any surface.

5. Baby’s Handprint T-Shirt

Craft a heartwarming keepsake with your baby's touch - perfect for Father's Day!
Craft a heartwarming keepsake with your baby’s touch – perfect for Father’s Day!

Stamp a white t-shirt with your baby’s handprints and a heartwarming message. I did this for a workshop, and everyone loved how personal it felt.

Possibly handy products:

  • Baby-Safe Fabric Paint Set: Create lasting, colorful handprints safely with non-toxic, baby-friendly fabric paints.
  • Cotton White T-Shirts for Crafts: Perfect base for handprint designs, these cotton tees are soft and easy to customize.
  • Fabric Handprint Stamping Kit: Includes everything you need to capture your baby’s handprint on fabric easily.

6. Unique Baby Footprint Bookmark

Capture Dad's heart with a DIY baby footprint bookmark that turns every page into a cherished memory.
Capture Dad’s heart with a DIY baby footprint bookmark that turns every page into a cherished memory.

Craft a bookmark using baby’s footprint on heavy cardstock for dad’s reading adventures. It’s a sweet reminder of his little one with every page turn.

Products that could assist:

  • Ink Pad for Baby Footprints: Capture precious moments with a non-toxic ink pad made for baby’s gentle skin.
  • Heavy Cardstock Paper: Ensure durability for your keepsake bookmarks with high-quality, thick cardstock paper.
  • Decorative Bookmark Tassels: Add an elegant touch to your bookmark with a decorative tassel finish.

7. Handmade Baby Handprint Coasters

Capture dad's heart with a touch of handmade love. 🌿👶 #FathersDayGifts #HandmadeWithLove
Capture dad’s heart with a touch of handmade love. 🌿👶 #FathersDayGifts #HandmadeWithLove

Design coasters with your baby’s handprints and a protective sealant for dad’s favorite drinks. I first tried this at a craft fair, and they’ve been a staple gift ever since.

A few suggestions:

  • Blank Wooden Coasters: Get high-quality wooden coasters ready for creative DIY projects with your baby’s handprints.
  • Non-Toxic Craft Paints: Choose safe, vibrant colors to create beautiful, long-lasting handprints on your DIY coasters.
  • Protective Sealant Spray: Apply a clear sealant to protect and enhance the durability of your customized coasters.

8. Footprint Plaque for the Office

Capture the essence of love and simplicity with this handcrafted baby footprint plaque for Dad's office.
Capture the essence of love and simplicity with this handcrafted baby footprint plaque for Dad’s office.

Create a plaque with your baby’s footprints and a motivational quote for dad’s office. It adds a personal touch to his workspace that colleagues always admire.

Some handy options:

  • Clay Handprint and Footprint Kit: Create lasting memories with this easy-to-use kit capturing your baby’s tiny footprints effortlessly.
  • Wooden Plaque with Hook for Hanging: Stylishly display your baby’s footprint plaque with this rustic wooden hanging hook.
  • Personalized Motivational Quote Stickers: Inspire every day by adding a custom motivational quote sticker to your plaque design.

9. Footprint Stepping Stone

Capture the magic of tiny steps with this cherished DIY garden treasure, perfect for Father's Day.
Capture the magic of tiny steps with this cherished DIY garden treasure, perfect for Father’s Day.

Turn your baby’s footprint into a garden stepping stone that dad will treasure. This was one of the first gifts I made, and it’s still a cherished piece in our garden.

You might like:

  • Stepping Stone Kit: Create lasting memories with a complete DIY stepping stone kit for your garden.
  • Quick-Drying Cement Mix: Craft a durable stepping stone quickly with an easy-to-use, quick-drying cement mix.
  • Stepping Stone Mold: Use a durable mold to shape your baby’s footprint stepping stone perfectly.

10. Personalized Baby Booties

Crafted with love: Personalized baby booties that warm dad's heart and create cherished memories.
Crafted with love: Personalized baby booties that warm dad’s heart and create cherished memories.

Embellish baby booties with initials or a short message for dad to keep as a memento. These tiny treasures often become cherished keepsakes in my friends’ homes.

You might give these a try:

  • DIY Embroidery Kit for Baby Clothes: Create special memories by personalizing baby booties with this easy-to-use embroidery starter kit.
  • Handmade Baby Booties Craft Set: Design memorable keepsakes with this set, perfect for customizing baby booties for Father’s Day.
  • Custom Iron-On Letter Patches: Add a personal touch to baby booties with these simple and stylish iron-on letter patches.

11. Personalized Rock Paperweight

Crafted with love: A charming paperweight to brighten Dad's day.
Crafted with love: A charming paperweight to brighten Dad’s day.

Paint a rock with a cute message like ‘Dad Rocks’ to use as a paperweight. It’s a fun and quirky way to add personality to dad’s desk.

These products might be useful:

  • Acrylic Paint Set: Bring vibrant colors to your rock project with this beginner-friendly acrylic paint set.
  • Rock Painting Kit: Get started easily on your gift with this complete rock painting kit for creative projects.
  • Sealant Spray for Crafts: Protect your painted rock with a durable sealant spray for long-lasting shine and color.

12. DIY Photo Frame

Capture memories with this charming DIY photo frame, a heartfelt gift from baby to dad.
Capture memories with this charming DIY photo frame, a heartfelt gift from baby to dad.

Decorate a simple frame with your baby’s artwork and insert a special photo. This project never fails to bring smiles when I gift it to new dads.

These products might help:

  • Unfinished Wood Photo Frames: Get customizable wood frames perfect for showcasing your baby’s creative masterpiece for Father’s Day.
  • Non-Toxic Washable Paint Set: Choose safe, vibrant paints for babies to craft colorful and personalized gifts for dad.
  • Craft Paintbrush Set: Enable your little artist to create unique brush strokes with this versatile brush set.

13. Handmade Storybook

Capture the heart with a handmade storybook of cherished father-baby moments.
Capture the heart with a handmade storybook of cherished father-baby moments.

Craft a simple storybook with drawings and photos of dad’s adventures with baby. This idea sparked when I found an old scrapbook and realized how much stories mean.

May just do the trick:

  • Blank Scrapbook Album: Start your story with a blank scrapbook album. Capture special moments between dad and baby.
  • Colorful Craft Pens: Add vibrant touches to your storybook using colorful craft pens. Make each page memorable.
  • Photo Corners: Secure your photos elegantly with adhesive photo corners. Keep cherished memories safe and stylish.

14. Photo Keychain

Capture cherished moments with a DIY photo keychain, perfect for Father's Day.
Capture cherished moments with a DIY photo keychain, perfect for Father’s Day.

Transform a favorite photo of dad with baby into a keychain he can carry everywhere. I love how easy it is to make and how it keeps precious memories close.

A few choices to try:

  • Acrylic Photo Keychain Kit: Craft a personalized photo keychain effortlessly and cherish precious memories every day.
  • DIY Keychain Mold Set: Create unique keychains with ease, capturing moments to carry with you always.
  • Customizable Keychain Blanks: Personalize these keychain blanks with photos for a heartfelt Father’s Day gift.

15. DIY Baby Photo Calendar

Capture precious moments with a DIY Baby Photo Calendar - a heartfelt gift for Dad's desk.
Capture precious moments with a DIY Baby Photo Calendar – a heartfelt gift for Dad’s desk.

Compile a calendar featuring monthly photos of baby for dad’s desk. This gift is practical yet sentimental, making it a favorite among my family and friends.

Items that may come in handy:

  • Customizable Desk Calendar Kit: Craft a personalized calendar with this easy-to-use kit perfect for showcasing baby’s monthly photos.
  • Photo Printer for Smartphones: Print vibrant photos directly from your phone to create a stunning baby photo calendar for dad.
  • Decorative Photo Frames: Complement your calendar with elegant frames to highlight precious baby moments on dad’s desk.

16. Customized Mug

Celebrate Dad's morning coffee with a mug that holds love and creativity. ☕️✨
Celebrate Dad’s morning coffee with a mug that holds love and creativity. ☕️✨

Design a mug with a photo or drawing from your child for dad’s morning coffee ritual. I once helped a friend create one, and it quickly became their go-to mug.

Give these a look:

  • Blank Mugs for Sublimation: Create personalized mugs with your child’s artwork. Perfect for memorable and unique gifts!
  • Heat Press Machine for Mugs: Easily transfer your child’s drawings onto mugs with this heat press. Ideal for DIY gifts!
  • Sublimation Ink Set: Enhance your designs with vibrant sublimation inks. Perfect for bringing your artwork to life!