44 Hands-On DIY Father's Day Gifts For Dads Who Like Making Stuff & Memories

Give your favorite crafty musician a gift that shows you really care by surprising them with this DIY electric guitar kit. It includes all the hardware they’ll need to craft an axe as unique and special as their musical style.

Dive into electronics with the DIY Digital Radio Kit! Perfect for hobbyists and learners, this kit provides all components to build your own digital radio. Enjoy hands-on learning while assembling and customizing your radio.

When it comes to TVs, the TinyTV proves that bigger isn’t always better. With this DIY kit, AV geeks will be able to make themselves a miniature TV that requires no soldering or special tool to put together and can play video content from a microSD card.

Make memories together with the Luna Bean handcasting kit. Parents and kids can use it, partners can use it, anyone can use it to make a literal representation of a sentimental and sweet feeling. It's easy and quick and the finished product can be painted to your liking as soon as it dries.

Greenery is healing and so is tending to it. Embrace your compassionate side with a bonsai tree starter kit that has the goods to grow four different tiny trees. Even the soul pellets are included with this kit, which grows two green trees, a red one, and a purple one.

The fact that this kit contains something called a "sushi bazooka" should be reason enough to buy it. But if that's not enough, how awesome would it be to have all the tools, even the serving ware, at your fingertips to make sushi as often as you want? Free yourself from the binds of takeout and get creative with dinner.

One of the essentials of the “dad uniform” is a pair of leather slippers that he wears in and around the house. Best for checking the mail and grumbling while he drinks coffee, this DIY pair are so easy to make he won’t even be able to grumble about it. The light tan hue makes them look good with anything.

Dads with an affinity for all things old-fashioned will have a ball working with this woodcarving set. The kit comes with a soft wood and a whittling knife to use to follow the instructions to make a wizard. If he likes it, there are other varieties of kit available, too, like a bear and a wolf.

Give a whole new meaning to the term “on fire” by treating dad to this BBQ smoking it. If he’s ever wondered how his favorite grill masters infuse flavor into meat, it’s with a set like this. Several types of wood chip are included that’ll give dad’s food the rich, earthy flavor he craves.

Old kids who want to get a little crafty with their gift to dad on Father’s Day can build their fine motor skills and appreciation for artisan work while making this kit. All the thread, nails, and instructions are included. They might want to get a little help from mom starting the pattern, but then they can do it all.

Dad takes pride in his ride, no ordinary car wash will do. He can clean, wax, and shine his whip with the stuff in this kit. It’s gentle on the paint but tough on dirt and contains everything from the chemicals to the cloth, even a bucket. It’s safe to use with the kids, too, if they want to help.

The opening act of family talent show night will be dad after he builds this awesome electric guitar. The incredible kit comes with everything except for the strings that he’ll need to make a functioning guitar. It’s unfinished, so he can paint to his liking.

Avoid looking like Bigfoot when you take off your shirt in public by manscaping with this DIY back/body shaver. It features a long handle to tackle those hard-to-reach places and features patented blade cartridges designed to minimize the risk of cutting yourself.

Treat him to a whole new hobby with his complete beer-making site. He'll have all the gear he needs to make 2 gallons of the stuff he loves most. Everything from the Hopped Malt Extract to the carbonation drops are included, and it only takes about 3 to 4 weeks to go from raw materials to sudsy beer.