Easter Gift Basket Ideas
Easter gift basket ideas are possibly the easiest to come up with yourself, since around Easter it's so easy to find supplies in almost every store. Even still, you may be in need of a few extra ideas of some unique items to add.Before you start, you'll want to first pick out your basket, so you know how many items you will need. Here is a very short list of ideas for items:
- Chocolate Bunnies (a must)
- Other Chocolate & Candy (Easter specific)
- Easter related games & pocket size activities
- Pens, pencils, and other school supplies (Easter specific)
- Easter Stamps (my kids loved this one last year)
- Easter & Spring scented candles (for adults or teens)
- Easter Keepsakes & Decorations
- Handmade Easter Cards
- Stuffed Easter Animals
- Jelly Beans
If you want to cut back on the chocolate and candy a bit, try adding more other of the non-food items into the basket. With so many different items available at Easter time, it's not difficult to find various items other than candy. You might also look for Easter M&Ms and other candy that is available during that time of year only if you do plan to add it to your basket.
Specific Easter Gift Basket Ideas
If you are still having a hard time making your own gift basket, you might want to either create a general gift basket full of items you know they will love. See our other suggestions for gift baskets for more ideas.Also, below you will find some additional easter gift basket ideas we've picked up along the way. Each idea has no author, but we hope you will enjoy them anyway. If you have your own Easter gift basket ideas, please be sure to submit them using the form below.
Boy's Gift Basket
His favorite cookies or candy
Small package of inexpensive trucks or cars (take out of the package)
A bedtime story
Coloring book with washable markers
A small package of legos
Cowboy hat or any other kind of hat
Little toy man with parachute
Paper plane they can assemble (dollar store)
Bubble bath
Stickers
His favorite cartoon video
Puzzle
Yo-yo
Girl's Gift Basket
Her favorite cookies or candy
Cheap make-up (so she can dress up)
Junk jewelry
Small inexpensive doll, or make one that is simple
Bedtime story book
Grown-up plain straw hat that you decorate with fake roses, ribbon and lace
Fancy grown-up dress shoes
Ladies gloves
Coloring book with washable markers
Plastic tea set
Bubble bath stickers
Her favorite cartoon video
Additional Easter Gift Basket Ideas
Gift Jars & Gift BasketsGift jars are a semi-new idea, and have become very popular over the last few years. It's a decorative way to give family and friends starter mixes for different types of food. Just use basic canning jars which can be picked up at almost any store, add your ingredients, and decorate. Makes for a nice gift for those who do light cooking, and can also be used inside of gift baskets.
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