Use Clay
You can also use a variety of colors when you make something with clay. The end result of handmade gifts for teachers shows your level of respect and care for them.
Paint Coffee Mugs and Pencil Holders
Take a plain plastic or ceramic mug or pencil stand and decorate it with paints, sparkles, photos, sayings and cartoons. It will give it a great look and will be a gift the teacher will definitely use.
Paint Sports Caps, Shoes and Aprons
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Make a Fan Page on Facebook
This type of gift is absolutely cost effective and modern. Teachers would be thrilled to have a fan page of their own on social networking websites such as Facebook, where the students can come and upload photos, and become fans of their teachers and make it a forum for teachers and students to discuss issues and interact more freely.