Diwali is festival of lights, new clos, sweets, and of course, lots of gifts. It doesn’t matter how old one is, when it comes to gifts, everyone always gets excited. Diwali gifts are always different from birthday gifts. re is something more fancy about se festivals, especially Diwali, that birthdays or or occasions can’t match. It is widely kwn that people always carry a gift as a token of love to enhance festive vibe. And, while many gifts are bought during Diwali, it can take a toll on pocket and have an adverse effect on environment. Here is a list of homemade gifts for Diwali. Take a look:

Handmade Diwali gifts

Paper Cube String Lights

Regular string lights may seem a little boring. y can be found anywhere and everywhere, and have become cliché. Making paper cube string lights can add something new and different to this decorative item. In addition, it is also considered to be an eco-friendly item, as it is paper and t plastic.

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Dry Fruit Crackers

Crackers are synymous with Diwali and dry fruit crackers are in fact safest kind of crackers. After a quick trip to a craft or hobby store, one can very easily make colourful dry fruit crackers. Once y are made, y can be stuffed with candy or sweets (of choice). Dry fruits are always a healthier option.

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Pressed Flower Candles

Diyas and lights are kept in every ok and corner during Diwali. Gifting somebody something that is close to diyas and lights but also close to nature, is a great idea. Pressed flower candles are made out of beeswax and real flowers. se are amongst one of most elegant looking homemade Diwali gifts.

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Eco-Friendly Diyas

It is t possible for any Diwali celebration to be complete without lighting a number of diyas. Diyas are usually made of earnware or clay. Diyas can also be made at home with use of dough (Atta). This means that regular ‘roti’ dough can be turned into cute little diyas. se homemade diyas can also be decorated well and made look fancy, before gifting m.

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Mithai Hamper

Sure, re is thing new about gifting mithais for Diwali. But, custom handmade mithai hampers are considered to be something new and interesting. It is very simple to make your own hamper. You just have to pick a box with different compartments and set on a colour and food me. To make it even more handcrafted, mithais to be put in hamper can also be made at home.