ALT-1 Gift Ideas for Unique Gift Baskets

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A gift basket can be an ideal gift for many occasions and can be filled with many items.  With a little thought and creativity you can create a perfect, personalized gift basket that is ideally created with the receiver of the gift basket in mind.  This is often considered to be a really thoughtful gift as it is created with the recipient in mind.  Here are some ideas of ways to fillgift basketsfor different groups of people for different occasions.

New baby gift basket

When people have a new baby, they often get given baby clothes as gifts.  A gift basket filled with items that they actually need can be a really thoughtful alternative for this occasion.  Fill a basket with essential items for a baby such as baby wipes, nappy cream, bath oil, baby shampoo or any other items that you can think of.  The center piece of the gift basket can be a teddy bear or soft toy.  You could also include a baby outfit in the parcel.  Wrap the gift in cellophane with colored ribbon to secure.

New home gift basket

The main part of this gift basket can be some gift vouchers for a home wares store or a DIY store if you know that the family will be decorating or renovating their new home.  You can also include some helpful items for moving day such as coffee, sugar, a matching pair of mugs and some nice biscuits.  If you know the color schemes of the new home then you can include a gift for the home as a centerpiece for your basket.

Gift basket for her

This gift basket can truly be personalized to suit the individual that is to receive the gift.  Fill with beauty products, hair products, massage oils and fragrances that you know the person will like.  If you know the person well enough, you can buy appropriate shades of make up that they use and include these into the parcel.

Food hamper

Fill your basket with tasty miniatures of products that the recipient will really appreciate.  These could include preserves, biscuits, pickles, wines and spirits.  For those with a sweet tooth, it might also be thoughtful to include chocolates or truffles in the parcel.  Avoid using foods that need to be refrigerated or have a short life span.

Conclusion

It is simple to create a unique gift basket that is personalized for the recipient by considering their personal tastes and interests.  It is also important to consider the occasion the gift basket is for and to be as creative as possible.

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