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Holiday Homemade Gift Basket Idea

Homemade gift baskets make fantastic presents for any holiday. People usually appreciate the thought someone puts into one, especially if it’s personalized. You can create them as simple or as extravagant as you like and the possibilities for fillings and “baskets” are endless. Here are eight holiday homemade gift basket ideas. You’ll be able to find all the items listed in your local stores. Watch for sales! Try creating one for someone special on the next holiday.

New Years Eve Gift Basket:

wall or desk calendar, champagne and glasses, party hats, noise makers, sparklers, confetti, balloons, journal and fancy pen, trial gym membership, exercise video or book. Try using one of those plastic party hats that have the new year printed on it, to hold all the goodies.

Valentines Day Gift Basket:

heart shaped jewelry, romantic books, music or movies, bath and body items, scented candles, heart shaped candy and cookies, movie theater gift certificate, massage certificate, pink or red candy and cookies, coupon for a free back rub, bubble bath, a bottle of massage oil, a ”Do Not Disturb” door sign, book about the life of St. Valentine. Try wrapping a foot basin in tulle as a container. After they open it, run a foot bath for them using some of the bath oils.

St. Patricks Day Gift Basket:

green candy of any kind, green cookies, shamrock jewelry, book on the life of St. Patrick, Irish coffe or liquors, book on learning to speak Irish.

Easter/Spring Gift Basket:

Easter candy, cheese and crackers, gourmet snacks, jelly or jam, Easter cookies, bunny shaped treats, seeds, gardening supplies, bird seed and feeder, plants. If the recipient is a gardner, you can pack it in a large Easter flower pot.

4th Of July Gift Basket:

sparklers, red, white and blue cookies or candy, American flag decals, American flag pins or other jewelry.

Halloween Gift Basket:

candy corn, pumpkin seeds, horror movies, and books, Halloween mugs, Halloween jewelery.

Thanksgiving Gift Basket:

cheese and crackers, gourmet snacks, journal for writing daily gratitude lists, fruit.

Christmas/Winter Gift Basket:

holiday mug, reindeer food, popcorn, holiday recipes, fudge, pine scented candle, holiday music, candy canes, hot apple cider mix, red or green mittens, hat or scarf, mistletoe, nativity set, thick socks, hot chocolate.

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