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DIY foam custom koozie can and bottle drink cooler for Dad

DIY drink koozie to cool dad's bottles and cans. Cute and easy Father's Day gift idea from the kids!

Make a DIY custom koozie drink holder to cool Dad’s bottles and cans. It’s an easy and useful DIY Father’s Day gift idea from the kids! I mean, look at this cute little drawing of daddy on his custom drink koozie…

DIY drink coozie to cool dad's bottles and cans. Cute and easy Father's Day gift idea from the kids!

Elise and I made this DIY beer cozy together using a bit of foam, white duct tape and markers and gave it to Shane with a 6-pack of his favorite beer. She drew our family of four using permanent markers. Cute, right? Shane thought so and he’s still using it almost a year later.

How to make a DIY beer coozie

You can call it a DIY custom koozie or a coozie or a beer cozy or a can cooler or a drink cooler or whatever you want …Dad will be sure to call it his favorite Father’s Day gift.

See also: ‘Father’s Day DIY gift ideas’ »

DIY drink coozie to cool dad's bottles and cans. Cute and easy Father's Day gift idea from the kids!

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Supplies for making a foam DIY custom koozie drink holder for Dad for Father’s Day:


How to make a DIY custom koozie drink holder for Father’s Day:

Measure your white foam sheet and cut a 4″ tall x 10″ wide rectangle using an up-and-down motion with a sharp craft knife.

Supplies for making a DIY drink coozie to cool bottles and cans

Let the kids draw onto the white foam sheet using permanent markers – Elise used both ultra thin markers and chisel tip markers.

Draw on the foam sheet using permanent markers or pens

Cut a piece of white duct tape in half. I used a rotary cutter but you can use a craft knife, clear ruler and self-healing mat.

How to make a DIY beer cozy using duct tape and a foam sheet

Roll the white foam sheet into a circle and tape together on both sides using the white duct tape.

Tape the sides of the DIY coozie together using duct tape

To make the bottom: trace the inside circle onto a scrap piece of white foam sheet.

Making a DIY beer coozie

Cut out the circle using good craft scissors.

Making a DIY beer coozie

See how it fits right into the beer coozie?

How to make a DIY beer coozie for Father's Day

Cover the bottom of the beer coozie with overlapping strips of white duct tape.

How to make a DIY beer coozie for Father's Day

I decided to cover the white with some green that I had. This is totally optional; I just thought it would add a little color to the beer cozy.

How to make a DIY beer coozie for Father's Day

Trim the edges of the duct tape. And that’s it! Your DIY drink koozie is now ready for a cold beer for daddy.

How to make a DIY drink coozie for Father's Day

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DIY drink coozie to cool dad's bottles and cans. Cute and easy Father's Day gift idea from the kids!

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