Celebrate the Father Figures and Graduates in Your Life with a Handmade Gift

With so many things happening this time of year, it’s easy to get distracted and forget about these important events, but AccuQuilt has a host of quick and fun projects great for dads and grads that will leave you plenty of time to relax!

For the BBQ Master

If you’ve got barbeque fans, how about the GO! Oh Deer! BBQ Set?

This apron, hot pad and oven mitt cut with the GO! Oven Mitt Die can be done in a flash using the GO! Deer Head Die! Add some seasoning and grill tools for a great gift basket that’s sure to see plenty of use!

GO! Oh Deer! BBQ Set Pattern

Looking for something with farmhouse flair? How about the GO! Country Chic Farm Aprons?

What dad or grandad doesn’t want to match up with their special little ones?

These are easy to personalize using the GO! Farm Animals Medley and the GO! Classic 2" Alphabet Uppercase Set Dies.

GO! Country Chic Farm Aprons Pattern

Double Duty Gifts

What dad or grad wouldn’t love a new cover for their tablet? The GO! Scrappy Tablet Sleeves can be made to match favorite colors or school colors and personalized with the GO! Carefree Alphabet Lowercase Set (2-Die Set) and GO! Carefree 3" Numbers Dies.

GO! Scrappy Tablet Sleeves Pattern - Dad
GO! Scrappy Tablet Sleeves Pattern - Graduation

Some of His Favorite Things

The GO! Father’s Day Wall Hanging is a great way to create something special for Dad.  

The GO! Father’s Day Wall Hanging is a great way to create something special for Dad.

This version features highlights of the great outdoors created with an assortment of GO! Dies, including the GO! Northwoods Medley, GO! Pickup, GO! Camper and GO! Sea Life Medley Dies.

You can easily switch up the applique shapes to feature other hobbies and interests using other dies or embroidery designs.

Whatever you decide, the GO! Crossed Canoes-9" Finished Die will set the scene in a flash.

GO! Father's Day Wall Hanging Pattern

Speaking of Embroidery

There’s no easier way to make a quick gift with big impact than by teaming up GO! Dies with downloadable embroidery designs. Here are some to make dad smile.

  1. GO! Love Dad Gnomes Embroidery by V-Stitch Designs
    GO! Love Dad Gnomes Embroidery by V-Stitch Designs
    $4.99
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  2. GO! Sports Medley #1 Dad Embroidery by V-Stitch Designs
    GO! Sports Medley #1 Dad Embroidery by V-Stitch Designs
    $12.00
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  3. GO! I Love Dad Embroidery Specialty Designs
    GO! I Love Dad Embroidery Specialty Designs
    $5.99
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  4. GO! Mr. Fix it Gnomes Embroidery Specialty Designs
    GO! Mr. Fix it Gnomes Embroidery Specialty Designs
    $11.99
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We haven’t left out our special grads when it comes to embroidery! Take a look at these designs.

These designs are all great for adding to ready-made items, like t-shirts, towels, blankets and totes. There's even more options to choose from, so be sure to check them all out!

Get Ready to Party

GO! Graduation Caps Wall Hanging

Set the scene for a graduation party to remember with the GO! Graduation Caps Wall Hanging. Buttons and tassels make it really fun.

GO! Graduation Signature Throw Quilt

Preserve the memories from the party with the GO! Graduation Signature Throw Quilt that everyone can sign. This is a party favor they’re sure to treasure for years to come.

There are dozens (and dozens) of other great project patterns available for you on the AccuQuilt website. Don’t forget that you can try out different colors and fabrics before you make a single cut using the free design tool, GO! Quilt!

Do you have a GO!-to gift idea? Be sure to share it with us below!