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A look at the nearby store and you are sure to find plenty of gift baskets. But making your own gift basket will only make the receiver feel more special and appreciated. And what more? You could even end up saving a few bucks. Creating your own gift basket is not as difficult as it seems. Just a little bit of creativity is all that you need. Here are some innovative DIY gift basket ideas that are sure to create an impression. Gift basket for the stressed friend Take a round basket and cover it with a happy yellow colored plastic sheet. You could draw a smiley on this or go with the distressing lines of all times - 'Don't worry, be happy'. Pack this with massage oils, shower gels, some nice music CDs, candies and the like. You can even add tickets to special events just in case you can afford to. Give this away to a friend and he is sure to come out of the blues. Gift basket for a book lover If your friend is a book worm, then pack a nice book with a bunch of other goodies and you are sure to create the ideal gift basket. In case, you are running low on budget, you could buy a used book as well. Put a long a nice coffee mug along with a pack of cocoa beans. You could even add a pack of chocolates along with some good music covers. A bookmark could be another addition to this gift basket. Gift basket for the bored Do you know someone who is dying of boredom? If yes, then gift basket is going to be the perfect choice. Buy some CDs of classic old movies. Since these movies are old, you will not even have to spend much. You could also stack in some nice music CDs. Adding some good books to the basket can also be a nice idea. Gift basket for a pizza lover Know a friend who is fond of pizzas? Take a pizza pan and place frozen pizza dough in it. Just add few nice pizza sauces, oregano, tobasco and cheese to it. Pack this up and you have created the perfect gift basket for your loved one! Gift basket for the foodie A trip to the nearby grocery store and you are sure to create this one with ease. Club together some nice crackers, chocolates, candies, sauces, salad dressings, cheese, cookies, chips, wafers and the like. If you want you could even add a small little note to this basket. Adding a selection of some carefully chosen herbs will also be a good idea. Creating your own gift basket is not that difficult. If you know the art of 'mix and match', you will surely be good at this one. Related Articles
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