Make Your Own Gift Basket Ideas
Gift baskets & hampers are a new favourite with people who buy gifts these days. And why should they not be? There are a lot of reasons for gift baskets & hampers to be ideal gifts! For one, they incorporate several gifts in one & who would hate that? Another reason for them being so popular is that they can be compiled very easily if you know what the person to whom you are gifting it needs or wants. So if you want to make your own gift baskets & hampers, we have some good ideas for you here. Do read on to know more;
First of all you need a good basket in which to add a your goodies or gifts in! Invest in a nice cane basket which can incorporate all your gifts! Choose from a variety of available shapes & sizes in the market – round ones, square ones, oval ones, tall ones etc. depending on your gifts. If you want lid ones you can buy them but basically gift baskets are meant to be open & wrapped with some wrapping paper &ribbons!
Once you buy a basket fill it with some coloured foam balls, confetti, coloured& glitter paper strips etc. to serve as a base for the gifts in your gift basket!
The actual gifts to be added can be brought online as per your preferences or based on what the person you are gifting it to likes. If you are gifting it to a girl, add in some scented candles, flowers of their choice, assorted chocolates box, a branded make up kitif she likes it, sunglasses, perfume, bath salts or soaps, some cute scarves, an exquisite piece of jewellery, a clutch etc., the list is endless. These are some ideas so feel free to add in something else you might have thought about. If the girl loves to bake give her a basket containing baking essentials & so on.
If you are gifting the basket to a guy add in some perfumes, a good quality beard trimmer, shaving accessories, flowers, a box of assorted pastries or chocolates, goodcufflinks, a branded wallet, sunglasses, watches, a nice belt etc. Does the guy love barbeque? Give him a hamper containing assorted barbeque sauces or spices. If he is into books add in a collection of collectors edition books!
You can also make a hamper based on different occasions or needs! If the person you want to gift the hamper to is about to travel gift him/ her a hamper of branded toiletries or a hamper containing travel must haves – like an atlas, cooler, thermos, small cooker & eating set, blankets, travel pillows & games etc.
Add your desired gifts to your basket &wrap it with a beautiful wrapping paper of your choice or you can even just wrap a cling film over it! Tie ribbons to the handle of the basket &a ribbon knot at the centre of the handle to make it look pretty! So be creative & make your own gift basket as per your requirements! Have fun making one !
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