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July 20, 2021 · Leave a Comment

15 Creative Themed Christmas Gift Basket Ideas 2021

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One of the best (and easiest) Christmas gift to give are gift baskets. Why? Because it takes the pressure off of finding that ONE PERFECT gift. In reality, there is rarely one perfect for someone, but Christmas gift basket’s allow you to combine different gifts that are related and similar that you know they will like based on what you know about them.

In today’s post we are going over 15 creative themed Christmas Gift Basket Ideas that you are going to LOVE this year!

Related: 17 Heartwarming Christmas Gift Ideas For Family and Friends 2020

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THEMED CHRISTMAS GIFT BASKET IDEAS

Christmas Gift Basket Ideas For Everyone 

1. Christmas Eve Gift Basket 

Christmas Eve baskets are the perfect way to bring in the Christmas season (or Christmas Day). You can fill this basket with all of the traditional Christmas Eve essentials like PJs, a classic Christmas movie, Christmas book, and your favorite Christmas Snacks! 

What to include: 

  • Christmas Movies 
  • A Christmas Book
  • Snacks 
  • Hot Cocoa 
  • Christmas PJ’s 

2. Wine and Cheese Basket 

This the perfect gift for any wine lover in your life. You can fill it with your wine favorites (or theirs), cheese and crackers, and other essentials they’ll need for an amazing wine night at home. 

What to include:

  • Favorite wine 
  • Electric wine opener
  • Cheeses 
  • Crackers 

3. Christmas Morning Basket 

Just like like the Christmas Eve basket, a Christmas morning basket is another great way to bring in Christmas morning. Christmas morning breakfast is something that everyone looks forward to. You’ll basically just fill the basket with all your Christmas morning essentials (pancake mix, coffee, etc). 

What to include:

  • Pancake mix in a jar & pancake essentials 
  • Coffee essentials (ground coffee, coffee mug, syrups)

4. Movie Night Essentials Basket 

There’s nothing like a good Christmas Movie night. This Christmas basket idea is perfect for anyone. You seriously can’t go wrong!

What to include:

  • Popcorn
  • Movie snacks 
  • Christmas movies

5. Coffee Lover Gift Basket 

Any coffee lover would love to add some extra coffee essentials to their arsenal. Coffee grounds, Christmas themed coffee mugs, and a gift card to their favorite coffee shop!

What to include:

  • Coffee grounds 
  • Creamer
  • Coffee cup/Christmas coffee mug 
  • Snacks
  • Coffee shop gift card 

6. For the Book Nerd 

If you know someone who’s a bit of a book nerd, this is the perfect gift basket for them. Have you heard them talk about a book they’ve been dying to read? Or maybe you’ve read a book you’d think they would enjoy. Whatever the case, be sure to also some cozy reading essentials like a blanket, candle, and a nice mug so they can set the mood during their evening reading sessions.

What to include:

  • Favorite book
  • Blanket
  • Candle
  • Mug 

7. DIY Cocktail Gift basket 

Every girl (or guy) love’s a good cocktail here and there. I love this unique Christmas gift idea because you can completely customize it to exactly what the other person likes, and the options are endless on what type of baskets you can create. Here are a few examples:

Margarita Basket 

  • Tequila
  • Margarita mix 
  • Salt Rimmer

Moscow Mule Basket 

  • Vodka
  • Ginger beer
  • Copper mug

Mimosa Basket 

  • Fruit juice 
  • Champagne 

What to include in all baskets

  • Ingredients for favorite cocktail 
  • Recipe Card

Christmas Gift Basket Ideas For Women 

8. Self Care Gift Basket

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Self care is the best care, but probably the most forgotten care. Putting together a self care basket could be just what she needs around this time of year. 

What to include:

  • Candle 
  • Bath essentials (body scrub, bath salts, bath bombs)
  • Face masks 
  • Tea 
  • Mug 

9. Athletic Essentials Gift Basket 

If she’s a gym goer or just loves to work out, she will for sure love an athletic themed Christmas gift basket. 

What to include: 

  • Workout set 
  • Hydroflask 
  • Yoga mat 
  • Tennis shoes 

10. For the Baker

Christmas time is the perfect time to get your bake on and a baking gift basket is the perfect way to put together everything you need!

What to include:

  • Cookie mix
  • Cookie cutters 
  • Baking essentials 

11. Cooking Essentials Basket 

This is a great Christmas gift idea for anyone who loves to look! You can fill the gift basket with cooking essentials (utensils, pots & pans, a classic cookbook), or completely customize it based on the type of food. Here a few examples: 

Italian Gift Basket

  • Pasta
  • Sauces 
  • Italian cookbook 

Mexican Gift Basket

  • Taco shells 
  • Mexican cookbook 

Grilling Gift Basket 

  • Spices
  • Sauces 
  • Grilling cookbook 

Other things to include:

  • Charcuterie Board 
  • Recipes for specific meals 

12. Makeup Lover Basket 

If she’s a makeover lover, she’s gonna LOVE this gift basket. Fill the basket makeup favorites, tried-and-trues, and new product’s you’ll think she’ll love! I would stay from face products because those can be tricky. 

What to include: 

  • Gift cards (Ulta, Sephora)
  • Eyeshadow palettes 
  • Setting spray 
  • Primer 
  • Fake lashes 
  • Lip Kits 

13. Cozy Vibes Basket 

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Cozy times are the best times. Cozy vibe gift baskets are filled with all things that’ll keep you cozy during this cold time of year. 

What to include:

  • Blanket 
  • Fuzzy socks 
  • Candles 
  • Mug 

Christmas Gift Basket Ideas For Men 

14. Grilling Gift Basket 

Even though it’s winter, he’ll be ready to hop on the grill as soon as the warm weather hits with this grilling gift basket. 

What to include: 

  • Spice set 
  • Sauce set
  • Grilling cookbook
  • Tool set 

15. Athletic Essentials Gift Basket 

If he’s a regular gym goer or workout fanatic, he’ll love an athletic themed Christmas gift basket. 

What to include:

  • Workout outfit 
  • Hydro flask
  • Home workout equipment 

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CREATIVE THEMED CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS 2021
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