![]() ![]() They are colorful and full of all kinds of things that your friends and family will want to dig into. Whether they are shipped, or hand-delivered, Gift Baskets come already wrapped and ready to present. 3) Gift Baskets offer an impactful presentation You’ll save money on gas as well, since you won’t be driving all over town. ![]() If you only have to buy one item to service the whole family, not only will you save money overall, but you’ll be able to effectively budget your money and find baskets that fit it. You can get a pretty incredible gift basket for $100 and a nice one for $50. It could become a great tradition! 2) Gift Baskets are cost effectiveīuying a gift basket for a family of 4 or more is sure to save you money over buying individual gifts for each person. Or even do a fantastic breakfast basket for the family to cook together on Christmas morning. Coffee for those that need their caffeine. A healthy snacker, include nuts like pistachios. If you know you’ve got a sweet tooth in the bunch, include chocolates, cookies or candies. Be aware of your audience and make sure there is something for everyone. Food baskets are sure to hit the mark if you mix it with all sorts of things. Gift baskets come in all shapes and forms and offer a variety for everyone to choose from. 1) Gift Baskets offer something for everyone From your cousins to your neighbors, everyone will be pleased with a tastefully presented gift basket. Especially, if you don’t know everyone’s likes, need to save a buck and want to save yourself from running all over town trying to find just the perfect gift for everyone. Read more about our editorial policies.If you are buying gifts for multiple-people households this holiday season, a gift basket may be a great option. Stay tuned for a few more ideas and then I’ll break down for you what I put in each basket later next week.įor loads of great holiday ideas, be sure to pop over and visit Garnish! They have the best packaging and supplies for gifts, favors and parties and their holiday lookbook is loaded with fabulous holiday inspiration. These days you can score washi tape at basically every craft store, but Cute Tape (another of our awesome sponsors) has a really tremendous selection if you prefer to shop online or can’t find it near you.įinally, two bright and bold shades of green craft paint and some dobber foam brushes and this polka dot masterpiece was complete! Ok, masterpiece might be a bit much, but I seriously love how bright and cheerful this box turned out.Īnd there you have, friends! A few quick and easy ideas to get you started crafting up your own handmade holiday gift baskets. A few washi tape stripes really jazzes up kraft paper and looks so festive. (But that doesn’t mean your family won’t think you spent hours being a super crafty little elf just for them!) A bit of twine and a little shipping tag and this box looked all snazzy and cheerful with basically no effort. (Although admittedly, my craft supplies are pretty massive in quantity and variety over here.)įor the first box, I stamped metallic gold stars all over the box. Then I busted out a few rolls of washi tape, some jute twine, little shipping tags, a few stamps, some paint…basically just whatever craft supplies I could get my hands on quickly. I started with three plain, unadorned kraft paper boxes from Garnish. ( Ahem, this is where the handmade thing comes into play. For just $1.25 each you can pick up these pretty kraft paper wine bottle boxes and then gussy them up like I did to personalize them for each of your gift basket recipients. This year I figured I’d share with you the making of my gift baskets to help inspire your own holiday gifting! Among other goodies, I’m tucking a bottle of wine in each gift basket, which is where our amazing sponsor Garnish comes along. I know gift baskets get a bit of a bad rap for being a touch cliché as the old standby when you don’t know what to get someone, but I’m here to challenge that notion! I think lovely gift baskets with a few handmade touches, loaded with things you know your family or friends will love are pretty gosh darn awesome. This week I am working on putting together a few holiday gift baskets for family. This post was sponsored by Garnish. Thank you for supporting the sponsors that so generously help keep The Sweetest Occasion rockin’! ![]()
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