DIY Christmas Presents for Coworkers can be easy, affordable, and fun to make. If you’re heading to a work party or just want thoughtful gifts for your colleagues, these creative ideas will help you save money while spreading holiday cheer.
1. Gifts in a Jar
Jars make an affordable and versatile gift—fill them with anything from soaps to candies for a thoughtful, personalized present. See Printable Christmas Favor Tags for Co-workers
2. Snack Jar
One of the easiest and most universally loved Christmas gifts for coworkers is a simple Snack Jar—a festive, budget-friendly treat that always brings a smile. In the image above, clear mason jars are filled with colorful assorted candies, creating an instant pop of holiday cheer.
3. Beauty in a Jar
Fill a mason jar with fun dollar-store finds—like lip gloss, nail polish, or other small beauty items—to recreate this cute gift idea.
4. Treat Baubles
This is a super cute & inexpensive treat bag idea. Purchase some plastic baubles at your dollar store and fill with little trinkets and candy.
5. Cocoa Jars
For this super cute idea, simply fill mini test tubes with cocoa and other items like sprinkles and mallows.
6. Socks & Wine
This gift will cost no more than $10 to make and could be used any time of the year. Who doesn’t like socks & wine?
7. For Your Mistletoes
Purchase several nail polishes from the dollar store and write the words “For Your Mistletoes” on some cards. See a printable version
8. S’mores Kit
You can recycle some old containers to make this yummy S’mores gift complete with marshmallows, graham crackers and chocolate.
9. Twizz the Season
If your colleagues love the licorice treat – then this is the perfect gift for them. Find a printable version here
10. Christmas Trees
Start a new tradition and make these super easy and cheap Reese’s pipe cleaner Christmas trees for your coworkers.
11. Pink Hamper
A hamper ade in a particular color will look great and you can purchase all the items in a dollar store to keep the price low.
12. Snowflakes & Cosmetics
Purchase a bunch of ornaments such as a snowflake and attach an item like a lipstick from the dollar store. This is great for female coworkers.
13. Mini Bottles of Wine
This could be the best coworker gift ever – mini bottles of wine in stemless wine glasses.
14. Cocoa Snowmen
16. Christmas Sock Exchange
A great idea – bring a pair of Christmas socks filled with goodies and coworkers or neighbors can swap!
17. Candy Santa Sleighs
Use a full-size Hershey bar for the sleigh floor and hot-glue it to the two candy canes, with a Lindt Santa glued to the Hershey bar.
18. Snowman Toblerone
Toblerone chocolate dressed as a snowman for Christmas. Excellent co-workers gift. Small cute thoughtful gift, in the budget.
19. Avon Reindeer
22. Secret Santa basket
Stress relief bath & body works products are the best.
23. Mani gift basket sets
24. Mistle Toes
25. Wine & Glasses
26. Cheap gift for co worker
Include travel size poof, lotion, shower gel and spray, shimmer chap stick all in a spill proof travel cup.
27. Reindeer Cider
28. Hot Cocoa
Instructions Make Hot Cocoa in a Jar
29. A Fine Wine
32. Green and Red Candy Baubles
33. Before and After work gift
see a printable version here
34. Snowman Treats
35. Secret Santa Tag
