Creative Easter Basket Ideas
There is no reason to continue putting the same things into everyones Easter baskets year after year.A creative Easter basket is a reflection of the interests and hobbies of the basket’s recipient.With a little creativity you can put together an Easter basket that will make them feel special. Along with making the contents special there is no reason that you can only use Easter baskets.Put the contents of any of these Easter baskets into something unique that can even be used long after the goodies inside are gone. So if you are looking for some new ideas for Easter baskets here are some creative and easy Easter baskets to put together for your friends and family.
The Dollar Store Basket. Just because the gifts inside came from the dollar store does not mean this is a cheap basket. Sometimes the fun is getting lots of little gifts inside your basket.Some things to include:
- flashlights
- toys
- gel pens
- glitter
- Dover thrift books (all kinds, from stickers/coloring books to children’s literature)
- beaded jewelry
- nail polish
- perfume
- frisbees
- deck of cards
- stickers
- mini photo albums
- pocket calendars
- change purse
- fancy-edged scissors
- sunglasses
- book of magic tricks
- plastic dinos
- travel games
- their favorite treats
- construction paper
The Gardening Basket. With the arrival of spring your loved one with a green thumb will love getting this gardening basket. You can include:
- Seed packets
- Peat pods with seeds already planted
- A small flowering plant for some color
- Gardening tools
- Gardening gloves
- Sunscreen and wide brim hat to wear while gardening
- A gardening reference book
The Scrapbookers Basket. Crafters are always on the lookout for more supplies and this is especially true of scrapbookers! You can include:
- Assorted papers and cardstock in a variety of colors
- Spring themed stickers
- Specialty scissors and punches
- A gift certificate to a local craft store so they can pick out what they want
- A great container for this would be a scrapbook organizer!
The Campers Basket. Spring heralds the start of the camping season so your family member who loves to camp will love this basket. Some things to include:
- A solar powered flashlight
- Light sticks
- Water proof matches
- Swiss army knife
- Camp cutlery and dishes
- Freeze dried camping food
The Travelers Basket. For many people there is no greater joy then seeing the world. For your family member with wanderlust you could include in their basket:
- A small digital camera
- Maps and guidebooks of areas they want go
- A prepaid phone card (in order to keep in touch)
- Goodies from a desired destination
The Fashionistas Basket. An Easter basket filled with style would be cherished by your family member or friend who lives for fashion. Some things to include:
- Fashion magazines
- Designer sunglasses (a must have for every fashionista)
- The latest in stylish accessories
- A gift card to one their favorite high fashion stores
The Foodies Basket. This basket doesn’t have to be just for somebody who loves to cook.Even if your foodie isn’t a cook, they are sure to love this gourmet basket.Items to include:
- An assortment of cheeses, pastries and other goodies from their favorite gourmet food store
- A platter or other unique serving dishes for entertaining
- A magazine that details the latest trends in food
- A gift certificate to one of the hottest restaurants in town
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