12 Days Of Deals: Big Discounts On DIY Essentials

If you're a do-it-yourself type, the holiday season is a great time of year. There are gifts to make, decorations to create and so many things to fix, but let's be real: All that DIY fun can be expensive. That's why we're so excited that Day 2 of Amazon's 12 Deals Of Christmas is filled with savings on all the things merry makers and home-improvers want. And just for you, we've rounded up the best of today's DIY discounts. Happy shopping!

Looking for that perfect present? Check out Patch's Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide!

Makita FD02W 12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8" Driver-Drill Kit
Discount: 44 percent off
This is the perfect addition to any tool box or tool belt — and it's perfectly priced, to boot. While the FD02W only weighs 2.2 pounds, it delivers pro power and pro speed and can perform a wide range of drilling and driving applications. If this isn't quite what you're looking for, Amazon has a number of other power and hand tools on sale today as well.

Witeem Surge Protector Power Strip
Discount: 25 percent off
You can't be too careful plugging in all those power tools! This clutter-reducing power strip features six regular surge-protected outlets, four USB charging ports and a 6-foot extension cord.

General Tools LTM1 2-in-1 Laser Tape Measure
Discount: 38 percent off
This DIY must-have combines a 50-foot laser measurer with a 16-foot tape measure. It measures twice as far as a standard 25-foot tape and helps you measure everything faster and more accurately.

Rotary Tool Attachment Kit Cut Grind Polish Sand 100 Pieces By Stalwart
Discount: 28 percent off
Tackle all the home improvement projects you've been meaning to do with this quality Stalwart set. It's ideal for woodworking, metal working and hobby and craft projects and includes accessories that fit all standard rotary tools.

Darice 1103-083 Studio 71, 27-Piece Acrylic Painting Set & Wood Box
Discount: 15 percent off
Unleash your inner Picasso! This attractive wood case includes 16 small tubes and two larger tubes of acrylic paint, a palette, palette knife, palette cup, three brushes, a painting medium and a sketch pencil.

Good Tidings Cordless LED Christmas Window Christmas Candle with Sensor
Discount: 51 percent off
For the would-be candle maker who doesn't want to accidentally burn the house down, this battery-operated LED window candle is a perfect, safe way to light the night. It features an automatic light sensor that turns the candle on at dusk and off at down. The LED light doesn't generate heat and will never need replacing.

American Girl Ultimate Crafting Super Set
Discount: 25 percent off
This is the dream gift for any kid who likes dolls and DIY! It comes with all the essentials to create jewelry — including mini bottles, a large bottle, tools, twine, elastic cord, embroidery floss, mini clothespins, multiple kinds of beads, earrings hooks, jump rings, and an instructional design guide.

Paderno World Cuisine 4-Blade Folding Vegetable Slicer
Discount: 17 percent off
If you want to make your own healthier noodles, you need a Spiralizer Pro stat! This counter-mounted kitchen device lets you easily and quickly slice and spiralize large quantities of fruits and veggies instead of having to use a knife to cut them individually.

AeroGarden Harvest Elite with Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit
Discount: 20 percent off
If you're up for a little DIY gardening, you can grow your own fresh plants indoors any time of year. This smart countertop garden uses water and patented nutrients to naturally grow herbs, veggies, salad greens and more. Everything you need to start growing is included.

AngelFalls Door Sweep Weather Stripping Door Seal
Discount: 34 percent off
Chances are you don't need a whole new door to keep that cold, wintery draft out — you just need a seal for the bottom of the door. This seal saves energy, reduces sound and can keep bugs from crawling into your house.

Bosch 12V 2-Speed Drill/Driver Kit and 12V Max LED Work Light
Discount: $55.95
This bundle deal is as practical as it is perfectly priced! The speed drill/driver is ideal for working on all those hard-to-reach areas and overhead tasks, and the cordless work light features 10 high-intensity LED lights to illuminate your workspace.

Find great gift ideas for everyone on your list in Patch's Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide.

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