Introduction: Father's Day Gifts Simplified

By Beth Erickson Designs
About: Beth discovered the simple pleasure of creating at a young age and she has been honing her artistic skills ever since. She began, as most artists do, with drawing and painting, but has expanded her love of cre…

Simplify your Father's Day gifts with an easy DIY gift. Our DIY gift only requires you to purchase candy and a jar of some sort unless you have one sitting around the house and an instant download from Etsy, to print at home and decorate your jar. NEW ADDITION: A label and jar tag to use with Root Beer Barrel hard candies!

Jar #1: We love you to pieces or I love you to pieces (Purchase Instant Download)

Supplies needed:

  • Small Mason jar or Milk Bottle with lid (Can be purchased at Michael’s, Hobby Lobby or click link to purchase.)
  • Reese’s Pieces or Gummy Peach Rings or Root Beer Barrels Hard Candy
  • Instant Download
  • Printer
  • Scissors/Paper cutter
  • Hole Punch
  • String or Twine
  • Tape or glue

Jar #2: You're a peach! (Purchase Instant Download)

Supplies needed:

  • Same as above except change the candy to gummy peach rings and purchase this download instead.

Jar #3: You're a BARREL of Fun (Purchase Instant Download)
Supplies needed:

  • Same as above except change the candy to gummy peach rings and purchase this download instead.

The steps to complete this project don’t take much time at all.

Step 1: Print Your Instant Download

Then trim the jar wrap and gift tag to size.

Step 2: Fill Your Jars With Appropriate Candy.

Then close each jar with its lid.

Step 3: Wrap Jar With Trimmed Print Out.

Tape one end on the backside of your jar and wrap the print around the jar taping the opposite end in the back also.

Step 4: Attach Your Trimmed Tag

(***Please note the typo on the tag for "You're a peach" has been fixed in the downloads 6/16/17)

Punch a hole in your tag where indicated. Using a piece of twine, ribbon or string attach your tag to the jar just under the lid.

And you’re done! Your Father’s Day gift is ready to go, with little money, time and stress spent on the project! Also check out our other Father’s Day labels on Etsy.

If you don't have time to make a gift for your dad, visit Zazzle and check out all their personalized gifts that are available from guitar picks to golf balls and everything in between.

Enjoy the holiday and celebrate your dad!