70+ last minute homemade herbal gifts to make (2022)

This pure and decadent chocolate extract gives rich flavor and aroma to any dessert or drink and boosts your temptation.

While the oils are tasty alone, they have so many other uses. They’re great on pasta dishes – either as the sauce (mix with some pasta water to make it less oily and more palatable) or just drizzled over the top.

Share the love of homegrown herbs in homemade flavoured herbal salts for all the foodies and cooks in your life.

Homemade Seasoning Blends – Nine DIY Recipes – Add great flavour to your food and save money with these simple to make homemade seasoning blends!  Lower sodium and gluten-free.  Make great gifts too!

Learn how to make a simple citrus & herb-infused salt flavoured with fresh rosemary, orange & thyme. It's perfect for seasoning & finishing foods like poultry, fish & vegetables and makes a wonderful homemade gift for the foodies in your life.

Lavender extract makes an excellent addition to sweet or savory dishes, may also be used to enhance your skin or for its relaxing and calming properties.T his would make a wonderful Christmas gift for any baker or cook on your list.

I finally found this easy Homemade Dijon Mustard recipe in one of the Ball canning books. It is perfect for an easy homemade holidays gift for Christmas.

Learn how to make a simple herb-infused salt with fresh basil leaves. This is a handy way to preserve basil from your garden once you've already made plenty of pesto for freezing. Use this herb-flavored salt to season & finish foods that naturally pair well with basil or mix it into DIY personal care products like salt scrubs & bath salts!

This easy DIY foot soak will hydrate and soften your feet leaving them smooth and free of any odor or dead skin.

This exfoliating Himalayan salt scrub recipe will help to remove dead skin leaving your heels smooth and soft. Made of natural ingredients this moisturizing at home foot scrub provides a quick and easy fix. 

This peppermint healing whipped foot diy lotion is a great addition to your spa routine. It’s full of hydrating ingredients, and it smells good enough to eat!

This simple recipe for Rosemary and Peppermint Foot Scrub ticks every box. It is super quick, super easy and super cheap to make. In fact, you probably already have all the ingredients you will need at home.

This soothing foot soak eases aches after a long day.

These natural homemade dog shampoo bars feature neem oil, which is especially helpful at repelling fleas and treating a variety of skin complaints.

Try this DIY doggie breath freshener treat recipe, made with all natural ingredients that are good for your pup!

This light and fluffy foaming bath whip recipe is made of natural ingredients and suitable for dry and sensitive skin.

Enjoy a little home spa with these easy to make DIY bath salts that give you a relaxing feeling and uplift your mood. It is also a creative way to show someone that you care. 

These fragrant, all-natural DIY rose bath bombs are made with vanilla essential oil, coconut oil and organic rose petals

Herbal bath tea jars are both beautiful and useful. Give as a gift or use for yourself and take a relaxing bath.

These shea butter bath bombs are moisturizing and easy to absorb that once you try them, you probably won't want to share them with anybody

Transferring the power of dandelions in a natural and easy to make lotion bar is a smart way to alleviate dry cracked or chapped hands from heavy gardening or other manual labour.

The soothing fragrance and calming effect of lavender makes these bath bombs ideal for stress relief. A good soak in a lavender bath will help you relieve stress and hassle after a long day at work.

Tropical Hibiscus Bath Bombs Recipe...Learn how easy it is to create these gorgeous bath bombs and transport yourself to paradise. Plus...you'll be naturally boosting your collagen!

To use, simply add a bath melt to your bath water and sit back and relax. I find lavender such a calming scent.

Bath bombs can sometimes be fussy, so make a bath fizzy instead. Learn how to make a pink lemonade bath fizzie and transform bathtime into fun time.

These wonderful herbal bath soaks are great fun to make, fabulous for your health and well-being and can be tailored to suit the recipient.

And there’s no better way to relax and unwind than with a hot detoxing bath. Soaking in mineral salts can raise your magnesium levels leading to less headaches and better sleep. Sign me up! Layer your bath with herbs like chamomile flowers and rose petals to soften the skin and calm the mind. Learn how to create your very own DIY Floral Bath Salts, like a spa in a jar!

These all-natural great smelling orange pomanders made with spices are easy to make and create a wonderful festive spirit.

This mason jar oil candle lamp is created with beautiful pine cones, evergreens, and cinnamon sticks, combined with essential oils make great gifts for the holidays.

DIY Holiday Potpourri

I want to walk into my house and have it smell pleasant. Nothing overpowering or even that noticeable. Just pleasant. 

There is a simple, all-natural, truly lovely solution

This beautiful heart collage proves that nature collages aren’t just for kids. It couldn’t be simpler to make, and the result is truly stunning.

Cleanse and purify the air by burning these homemade rosemary and sage smudge sticks.

These beautifully scented wax sachets are easy and fun to create, using wax, essential or fragrance oils and pressed flowers.

I’m here to show you how to make lavender dryer sachets. Yes … dryer sachets! In a matter of minutes you can have pretty, lavender dryer sachets that you toss into your dryer to make your laundry smell fresh and beautiful.

This easy-to-make lavender vinegar is a versatile herbal formula that supports healthy skin or hair or softens your laundry.

Unique, fun, inexpensive gifts. These are such a novel gift, and something that the recipient is sure to enjoy. Consider giving them as gifts to teachers, neighbors & co-workers, or take them along to a party for a host/hostess gift.

I’ve partnered with Tuesday Morning to celebrate the season with a fun and useful craft that doubles as a great gift idea.

Test tube dried flowers and herbs are perfect for stocking stuffers and holiday thank you gifts. They also make wonderful shower favours.

This homemade brown sugar scrub is formulated especially for sensitive skin. In addition to brown sugar, it’s loaded with pine needle oil and warm herbs and spices to remove debris and improve blood circulation. 

These DIY Exfoliating Sugar Scrub bars with rose petals are easy to make and they do wonders for rough and dry skin.

This whipped body butter made of combined butter and oils infused with warming herbs and spices warms and nourishes your skin.

This diy facial toner with aloe vera and witch hazel can tone and repair the skin and is designed to fade away dark acne scars, prevent minor blemishes and lighten the skin.

This creamy DIY goat milk soap gently cleans, moisturizes, and helps support healthy skin and hair. This goat milk melt and pour soap recipe contains honey and honeycomb patterns that make it a beautiful DIY gift.

Packed with nutritious substances this whipped mango butter softens and protects your skin against sun damage, leaving it soft and moisturized. 

This diy beard balm keeps your facial hair neat and moisturized. The right selection of herbs and oils that promote healthy skin and hair make this homemade beard balm perfect for the daily grooming routine. 

This homemade rosemary beard oil moisturizes and softens coarse hair making your beard look healthy and fuller. It also prevents itchiness and dandruff and may promote beard growth.

This DIY deep conditioner for natural hair leaves your hair smooth and lustrous while protecting them against breakage. Enriched with aloe vera this homemade deep conditioner for natural hair strengthens the hair strands leaving them moisturized.

This diy shampoo bar gently washes your hair and restores scalp balance leaving your hair soft, healthy and moisturized.

Made of nourishing butter and oils, this whipped beard butter recipe promotes a healthy and styled beard that grows faster and fuller. 

One easy way to get the wonderful benefits of dandelion flower for your skin is to infuse them into oil. And then use that oil to make soothing dandelion oil lotion bars.

Modern peer-reviewed studies are finding that topical comfrey preparations, such as comfrey salve and comfrey cream, are an incredibly effective herbal pain reliever. 

This rose-infused lip scrub makes a decadent gift to give and receive. Winter can be harsh on our lips and this scrub is perfect to gift this season!

This whipped plantain body butter made of plant-based ingredients will nourish, moisture and heal your skin in a gentle way.

This velvety balm is a lovely way to pamper yourself at the end of the day. Infused with the soft, floral fragrance of rose petals, it will help you relax and unwind as it melts away your makeup. 

This luxurious soap with roses will pamper your skin, leave it smooth and moisturized. Enhanced with rose-infused oil, rose essential oil and rose petals this homemade soap is unique in its healing and relaxing effect on the skin.

Lime and Cilantro Shea Butter Soap was a spur of the moment choice that ended up working out for me.

Rose hip soap may be the perfect bar of all-natural herbal soap to care for your skin! As a facial bar, it will leave you with a brighter, healthier complexion while combating the signs of aging!

Suitable for all skin types, DIY vanilla cleansing bars provide a gentle cleansing experience without being harsh or drying on the skin.

This natural highly effective and easy to make moisturizing lip balm with red clover oil, coconut oil, shea butter and beeswax nourishes your lips, gives them moisture and reduces signs of ageing. 

This homemade herbal tea reduces the irritation of a dry cough, eases the symptoms of sore throat and boosts the immunity. Packed with vitamins and antioxidants this herbal tea blend is also safe for children.

Spiced Rosemary Roasted Nuts – Delicious, crunchy nuts flavored with herbs and spices and roasted to perfection. A little sweet, a little spicy. Excellent for parties, holiday gifts, or any time you need to cure a snack attack.

Deliciously smooth and perfectly creamy. This Sugar-Free Homemade Keto Eggnog Recipe made with Almond Milk is a must on the table during your next holiday season.

Twist your strawberry jam with lavender and you will be surprised with its rich and delicate flavor. This low-sugar strawberry chia jam twisted with lavender enhances your summer desserts, yogurt, or porridge.

These roasted herbal teas with fruits and spices are a convenient way to comfort yourself during cold months. Enhanced with herbs and packed with vitamins these herbal blends will boost you with vitamins and energy.

Pesto is this amazing little sauce. It's packed with flavour and incredibly versatile.

A delicious festive tea blend including peppermint leaves and dried orange blossoms for a sweet rich flavour.

Let me just say this: this fermented elderberry honey is so delicious! It definitely does not taste like medicine, more like something that you would put on top of ice cream. Yum!

Elderberry together with Chia seeds make a powerful combination full of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory substances that can help you overcome this demanding flu and cold season. Rich and exquisite Elderberry jam can be spread over your toast or just served up alongside a cheese platter.

A twist on the usual, this tangerine marmalade recipe is made without the peel, so it’s less bitter than standard marmalade. You might even call it tangerine jam. Without the bitter peels, this becomes a much smoother spread.

An easy recipe for savoury rosemary spiced nuts you can prep & bake in less than 30 minutes. Each bite has an addicting blend of salty, herbaceous, and slightly spicy + sweet flavours. They taste even better the longer they sit, which makes them an excellent option for make-ahead holiday & Christmas food gifts.

This delicious lemonade cordial recipe makes a refreshing drink when diluted with still or sparkling water. Made of three ingredients, this old fashion lemonade quenches your thirst on a hot summer's day.