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There are numerous themes you may use when crafting your own holiday gift baskets. However, the list under holds a good deal of conventional gift basket ideas as well as a few for special friends on your gift list. You may get most of your crafting furnishes at local stores like Hobby Lobby, or if you shop on the Internet, plainly type “gift basket supplies”. Let’s begin with one of my favorites to share with your inner family and close friends. 1) The Traditional Christmas Gift Basket: Fill your basket with hot apple cider mix big mugs, homemade Christmas ornaments, a letter or poem on why Christmas is essential to you, corresponding mittens, hat and scarf (or, depending on your climate you could alternate sunglasses, sun block lotion, a cool destination theme cap) some mistletoe and or other fragrant scents. You could even include a general Christmas music CD, and for a super nice touch… a good deal of home made Christmas cookies – with the recipe included. 2) Christmas Decorating Gift Basket Fill a basket with nativity set, assorted Christmas ornamentations (store bought, but better if hand-made by you,) ornamental lights, homemade candles or seasonal candles from your local craft store and a little conventional mistletoe and holly 3) Coffee Lovers Gift basket Fill a basket with gourmet coffees, coffee mugs, novels, or books on coffee regions and making processes, dark chocolates, and a ornamental bookmark that you make yourself) 4) Chocolate Lover’s Gift Basket Fill a basket with, chocolate cookies (home baked is best,) chocolate bonbons, chocolate sauces, chocolate syrup, chocolate dipped coffee spoons and for a special touch wrap them in cellophane with a bow, hot chocolate mix, chocolate covered coffee beans, chocolate flavored coffee beans and a good deal of chocolate recipes from around the world 5) Christmas Survival Kit Spray paint a basket white, then stencil the International Red Cross symbol on each side. Fill the basket with Tylenol – to take away the headache of overdoing, Tea – to calm, relax, and soothe away the tension, peppermints – to settle the tummy from overindulging, Slimfast – to kick off the diet you will need to start, pocket date book – to track all of the ‘to do’s, CD that includes comforting quiet music to listen to while wrapping gifts, tape – to use to wrap the gifts because you forgot to buy any, a package of gift tags that you made, your bestloved quick and easy yummy cookie cookie recipe and last, but not least include galore nice bath oil or bubble bath to soothe the weary body 6) Faraway Grandparent (or relative) Gift basket Fill a basket with children’s artwork, gifts made by the kids, frames for family pictures (let the kids buy plain wooden frames and embellish them with stickers,) videos of the family, a long-distance calling card. Extras: fill out the basket with candy, coffee, tea, biscuits, Christmas ornaments, candles, etc. Include printed notes from the kids with “why I love you Grandma/Pa sentiments) 7) Golf Lover’s Gift Basket For the golfer, fill a basket or a golf bag with golf tees, golf balls, a baseball cap, sunscreen, score cards, a little towel, a may cooler to keep a may of pop or beer cold. A nice touch is to personalize the towel or baseball cap (you may stitch on them, use fabric paints, etc.) Find a big basket or, use a tackle box and fill with assorted lures, leaders, long nose fishing pliers, gloves, guide to local fishing, DVD’s on fishing tournaments, and gift certificate for a rod or reel 9) Baby Boomer’s Gift Basket Fill a basket with books and magazines on men or women’s health issues, a potpourri of herbal teas, skin care lotions for maturing skin, hair care merchandise with herbal scents, skin care accessaries such as exotic sponges, brushes and loofahs, humorous coffee mugs, 60′s CD’s of outstanding groups like the Beatles and of course… humorous articles on aging 10) Father/ Mother Gift basket Fill a basket with subscription to his/her favored magazine, bestloved cologne/perfume, comfy warm slippers, a handmade coupon book… i.e., (take the day off Dad/Mom…I’ll mow the lawn this time, wash the car, run errands, paint a room, etc.,) a gift certificate to his favored sports shop bestloved cookies or treat, a personal letter (in your own handwriting) telling him why you love and what you admire with regards to him/her, bestloved popcorn spices, bestloved movie, a nice picture frame (with the picture of the family in it) OK! There you have it. But Wait! Here’s your bonus! Just kidding… I guess I’m looking at too galore infomercials. Your going to get assorted more great gift basket ideas, just because the Holiday season is all with regards to giving. Here are two more outstanding homemade Christmas gift basket ideas. Idea #1 Executive Gift basket Fill a briefcase with a Daytimer, business card holder (one for the wallet, one for the desktop,) pen and pencil set, business newspaper subscription, emergency shoe polish travel kit, reference books like a new altered dictionary, CD of business forms, coffee mug with gift certificate to Starbucks, etc. Idea #2! Exerciser’s Gift basket Fill a tote bag or backpack with microfiber towels, water bottle, workout DVD or magazines, power bars, sports drinks, sports socks, headband, and for a genuinely good boss… a trial spa or gym membership Take these Christmas gift basket ideas, mix them up and use them any way that makes sense to you. Just do not forget one thing. Everyone loves to receive a individualized gift basket. You don’t have to wait for Christmas or any other holiday. Just sit down and coordinate your ideas for each person you’ll be giving a basket to. Many times you’ll get a break by purchasing in bulk. Use this to your vantage and don’t go buying goods and buy on impulse. You’ll end up spending more than you planned; become a smart shopper this season. |
Fisherman’s Gift Basket
