xmas in july :: homemade gifts

Every year I make a few homemade gifts for neighbors, friends and others that help me throughout the year.  I started looking for ideas for this year's gifts and thought I'd share some of the gems I found.

Homemade Granola

(image and recipe via Country Living)

Homemade Salt Scrub

(image and recipe via Sunset)

Homemade Flavored Sugars

(image and recipe via Style Me Pretty)

(you can also use other flavors like vanilla, peppermint, etc.)

And for the kids...

Snowman in a Box

(image and how-to via Make it Do)