These boots were made for walking, and those gloves were made for grabbing all the lemons life may throw at you at any given time. Lamps, paintings, handbags, and much more that we humans are capable of creating with just a little bit of inspiration and a whole lot of sweat-inducing work.
Regardless of the outcome, handmade goods are always to be celebrated. They’re unique, and mayhaps sometimes imperfect, but that’s all the more reason to be proud of what you’ve made. And today, to give you some inspiration and induce an ‘awe’ or two, we’ll be looking at the most recent posts from the r/somethingimade subreddit.
Make sure to upvote your favorites as you’re scrolling through, leave some comments along the way and tell us the most creative thing you’ve ever made, maybe even share links—we’re curious, alright! And if you’re craving a little more, Bored Panda has you covered with an article right here. Now let’s get into it!
#1 I Drew A Skeleton With Ballpen, Feedback Of Any Kind Is Appreciated
Image credits: UnusualSandwich7802
#2 I Made A Literary Quote Clock Out Of An Old Kindle - It Tells The Time Entirely With Real Book Quotes
Image credits: flyingalbatross1
#3 Little Doll With Set Clothes And Wooden Rack
Image credits: OlgaMalikova
#4 Made This Little Constellation Bat!
Image credits: killurconscience
#5 Painting Of A Denim Jacket. The Gorgon Versace Style, Made By Me. What Do You Say To That?
Image credits: volgoart
#6 I Made A Lamp Out Of A Broken Old Phone. The Switch In The Hang Up Button
Image credits: odetoburningrubber
#7 My Anatomical Tablet. The Goal Is To Tell The Child About What The Person Has Inside. I Don’t Have A Medical Education, Everything Was Done Just From An Anatomy Textbook
Image credits: HappyToyHouse1
#8 I Am A Pet Portrait Artist
Image credits: Polar_Bear_Online
#9 I Made This Painting In Oil On Wood Panel
Image credits: GeneralPrestigious13
#10 What Do You Think Of These Mushroom Lamps I've Been Making Recently?
Image credits: burkeymonster
#11 A Quilt I Made For A Friends Baby
Image credits: sneving
#12 I Painted A Mural In My Baby’s Woodland Themed Nursery!
Image credits: ddun
#13 My 12-Y.o. Retired Alaskan Sled-Dog Refuses To Come Inside, So I Brought The Inside To Him
Image credits: LaszloKravensworth
#14 Told A Girl Im Seeing That I Can Carve A "Little". She Said Sarcastically "Yes, For Sure You Can!" - So I Made A Box For Her
Image credits: kasspehr
#15 I Just Finished My Little Robot. It Has An Unusual Color. It's On A Wire Frame. Can Bend Arms And Legs
Image credits: TinyMiniToys
#16 My Halloween Costume: The May Queen From Midsommar
Image credits: terisaurus
#17 I Had A Dream That I Made Cottage Pie With Starry Night Mashed Potatoes And I Haven’t Been Able To Stop Thinking About It.. So I Present To You The Starry Night Cottage Pie
Image credits: Coopunder
#18 Super Proud Of My Polymer Clay Snake Rings!
Image credits: Fimica
#19 Since Childhood, We Gave Mom Gifts Made With Our Own Hands. I Want Summer To Always Be With Her In The Cold Winter! I Made Her These Plates For Christmas
Image credits: artglassceramic
#20 I Made A Sunset Cloud Pendant!
Image credits: wintersky__
#21 A Necklace I Made With Solid Sterling Silver And Glow Pigment That I Combined With Resin
Image credits: anicirl
#22 I Designed A Rattlesnake Pen Holder
Image credits: COPPERTISTWU
#23 I Made This 14k Rose Gold Engagement Ring, With A Lab-Grown Diamond And Two Fair Trade Purple Sapphires!
Image credits: elittlestudio
#24 Skull Drawing I Did
Image credits: BensDrawings
#25 I Made These Multicolored Boots For My Client And He Loved It
Image credits: paulparkman
#26 I Have Made The Perfect Tree Topper
Image credits: laughowl
#27 This Is My Pencil Drawing Of Heisenberg, Hope You Enjoy It
Image credits: Rafael-Kunstler
#28 Dog Replica Made From Wool
Image credits: TwoFeltedFox
#29 I Was So Proud Of This Planter, Then Someone Said It Looked Like Bacon
Image credits: Neneandplants
#30 I Made This Painting Of How The Desert Felt To Me. This Is “Desert Magic”
Image credits: WildShannimal
#31 I Hand-Embroidered This Piece
Image credits: rebordacao
#32 I Spent Way Too Much Time On This, Oil On Canvas
Image credits: seamuswray
#33 First Time I Am Sharing My Work. I Combined Handmade Techniques. For Example, I Crochet This Iguana In 3 Colors Of Threads, Then Painted And Made Clay Details
Image credits: ProfessionNo4436
#34 Made An Epoxy Resin Coca-Cola Fake Spill
Image credits: hunni93
#35 Big Key I Made But That Unlocks Nothing
Image credits: TheCurlyPower
#36 Finally Sold My First Painting At The Farmers Market Today
Image credits: HolleighLujah
#37 I Made These Metal Insects
Image credits: mechamaster1900
#38 A Rope I Made Of Daffodil Leaves
Image credits: walkinglantern
#39 A Little Moose To Bring You Joy Today
Image credits: tabloach
#40 My Wife Made An Amazing Cake For Our Son's Third Birthday
Image credits: ChrisChalms
#41 Hand Blown Glass Pumpkin
Image credits: GibbonsGlass
#42 Lumps Of Coal For The Naughty Made Of Clay By Me :) They Have Butts Haha
Image credits: GakiVerse
#43 Same
Image credits: tradstickydesign
#44 I Made This 16”x20” Acrylic Painting Recently. I Spent An Inordinate Amount Of Time On It But I’m Happy With The Outcome
Image credits: Double_O_Steven
#45 I Wanted To Make Something To Honor My Ancestors Quetzalcoatl The Feathered-Serpent
Image credits: Adventurous-atoms
#46 Every Year I Make A Little Me, This Is 2022
Image credits: BirdsSwingInMyBeard
#47 Finished My First Mural! The Size Was Intimidating And It Took A Lot Of Time, But I’m Happy With How Everything Turned Out
Image credits: JaronChurchwell
#48 I Started Painting 4 Years Ago, So Happy To Have Found My Greatest Passion!
Image credits: GuidanceArtistic47
#49 I Made Both These Outfits For An Event. The Embroidery Is Gold Work Versions Of Peacock Feathers. A Friend Made The Necklace And Belt - They Are Real Pearls
Image credits: thatgirlwithpeacocks
#50 Roses Made From Pieces Of Dried Acrylic Paint
Image credits: TurtleTimeOkay
#51 I Hand Embroidered Cannabis Flower
Image credits: TheOddRemnant_
#52 Made This For A Client And He Loved It
Image credits: Intelligent-Guest-96
#53 A White Cats Painting I Made On 5x7" Paper
Image credits: KristjanaArts
#54 A Needle Felted Ghostie For The Spooky Season
Image credits: djungelskog22
#55 I Made Some Lino Prints Of Birds Wearing Band T-Shirts
Image credits: spearmintjoe
#56 My Son Wanted A Outdoor/Camping Theme For His Bedroom And This Is What I Came Up With. Crafted And Painted All By My Hand
Image credits: Dude_named_lynn
#57 I Made A "Robot" Puppy
Image credits: eyecarrumba
#58 Made A Leather Choker For Halloween
Image credits: pasuli
#59 I Made This Black And White Cat Moon Wreath. I'm Loving How It Came Out
Image credits: jess41378
#60 Pepper Grinders I Machined After Being Annoyed At Expensive Bad Grinders
Image credits: Arurry
#61 Ceramic Planters I Made
Image credits: crazyplantlady23
#62 Been Working From Home A Lot Lately And Needed A Way To Close Off The Room During Calls And Stuff. Since My Wife Loves Reading, I Thought This Not-So-Secret Bookcase Door Would Be Perfect For The Job
Image credits: itsDandar
#63 I Made A Mug
Image credits: PottingPotter
#64 One Of My Recent Paper Quilling Christmas Projects
Image credits: MiriamsQuilling
#65 I Made This Cemetery Gate From Insulation Foam, Plastic Skeletons, Spray Foam, And Paint
Image credits: UptonDide
#66 I Made A T-Rex Clip
Image credits: COPPERTISTWU
#67 This Gorgeous Girl Is Wanting To Light Up Your Night
Image credits: Asharea
#68 Sirenhead On A Thrifted Painting
Image credits: Stoneway933R
#69 My Kid Wanted To Be A Conveyor Belt For Halloween, This Was My Best Effort!
Image credits: bocheball
#70 I Made A Battle Jacket Of Apunk Cynthia Doll From Rugrats
Image credits: RadicalFaces
#71 Stained Glass Chair I Made, Materials Are Glass, Lead, Aluminum
Image credits: myshirthasstripes
#72 A Skirt I Made From A Curtain I Got At Goodwill (Made The Blouse Too)
Image credits: ZetaMakesThings
#73 Stained Glass Window I Made A Few Years Ago
Image credits: lizabelle513
#74 I Made A Dung Beetle Sticker
Image credits: OddBarCanvas
#75 Making More Chill Pills Today
Image credits: YarnHoarding
#76 I've Been Making These Plant Shelves Recently Out Of Hand Planed And Sanded Wood
Image credits: JuneKat87
#77 Made A Backyard Office During Covid Thanks To Youtube
Image credits: dinnertabledebates
#78 Pretty Pleased With How My Staircase Turned Out
Image credits: Freakonaleash-mp3
#79 Lockdown Garden Bar Project
Image credits: IndividualAccident71
#80 I Made A Pair Of Guillotine Earrings!
Image credits: DemocraticSpider
#81 I Love Making Small Plate. They Are Suitable For Everything: For Lemon, And For Nuts, And Under Jewelry, And As A Gift. My Favorite Models Are Lemon And Rowan
Image credits: artglassceramic
#82 An Oil Painting Painted By Me
Image credits: Emptyhandedpain-ter
#83 Something We Made - Design By My 5 Year Old Son
Image credits: -IIl
#84 I Made This Landscape Of Mountains From Wood For My Tables
Image credits: FeedMeCrayons
#85 My Son (14) Finished Knitting Himself A Beanie Hat
Image credits: ConcertOld657
#86 I Make Worlds Inside Of Boxes, This Is The Last One I Made
Image credits: colorigami
#87 Our Kitchen Is A Retro Vibe, So I Painted Our Cheap Mr. Coffee Maker To Match Other Things In The Kitchen
Image credits: itsyagirlbonita
#88 I Won A Contest To Paint This Mural On A Recycling Bin For A Local Recycling Company! Never Done Anything Like This Before
Image credits: swelliot17
#89 Melted Scrap Glass Swirly Coasters
Image credits: zeewesty
#90 Saxophone Lamps I Make
Image credits: cant-think-of-anythi
#91 A Few Hand Embroidered Hats I've Made This Month
Image credits: kmartyparty
#92 I Made A Backpack From Leather And Oak For Myself
Image credits: Estragon94
#93 I Made Some Hand Painted, Wooden Mushroom Ornaments
Image credits: littlestitchsqueak
#94 A Vintage Style Witch Costume That I Designed And Sewed Up!
Image credits: UCanArtifUWant2
#95 I Made A Sticker Of A Salty God
Image credits: weenphisher76
#96 I Made These Two Paintings And Seeing Them Together Makes Me Very Happy
Image credits: Malefactus
#97 My Husband Made Me This Wood Bag As I Started Doing More Of Urban Sketching
Image credits: Dottales_by_tina
#98 A Magnet I Made
Image credits: tradstickydesign
#99 Hi, I Made This
Image credits: hi_kenzie
#100 Made A Christmas Gift For My Mom. I’m Tempted To Give It To Her Right Now Because I’m So Damn Pleased With How It Came Out, But I Won’t Lol
Image credits: CinderLotus
#101 My Dad's Wallet Got Ruined So I Made This One For Him
Image credits: SideStreetLeather
#102 I Made This Crown And Antlers From Paper For A Hat Party!
Image credits: 9bombs
#103 Found A Cheap Table On Fb. Painted It And Added A Mosaic To The Top
Image credits: missusmcg
#104 Liked Kim Kardashians Waffle Knit Skims, But Don’t Want To Support Her And Know I Can Make My Own Better Quality. Made This Oversized Crew Neck For ~$5
Image credits: slutty_seamstress
#105 I Made A Pink Cow Fridge
Image credits: Kighla