Do it Yourself Gift Basket Ideas for Any and All Occasions (2024)

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Gift Baskets are always SO fun to receive – but do you struggle with how to put together the perfect personalized bundle for somebody else? I created an easy and sweet DIY gift basket for a baker or anyone who loves kitchen goodies! (So, basically, for anyone.) Using a batter bowl and some inexpensive colorful kitchen items it was so easy and the presentation is darling! Come see how to do it yourself and recreate it in minutes. While you’re here – check out all of the other ideas I found for Gift Baskets as Thank You, Christmas and Neighbor Gifts, Get Well, Birthday Gift baskets, New Homeowner and Housewarming gifts, Manly gift bundles and more! Any one of these would make MY day:

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This idea is PERFECT for anybody and any occasion. Even people who don’t know how to cook or bake seem to LOVE kitchen goodies! Amiright? Pretty sure I am. This would work as a Thank You gift, Housewarming, Birthday, Christmas present or whatever!

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Think of the batter bowl as your gift basket. Line it with one or more cute, inexpensive kitchen towels and then fill it with little cooking,baking and miscellaneous fun items. The more colorful the better! Throw in things like baking spoons and spatulas, a cookie dough scoop, cheese graters and zesters, pretty colored and patterned paper straws, a sandwich crust cutter, sky’s the limit! Well, actually what all you can fit in the batter bowl is the limit. Cuz: Physics. If you have a favorite family recipe – print it and include a copy or write it on a recipe card to be extra thoughtful. Wrap a bow around it and you are golden!

Check out all of the other fun ideas I found for you to copy to create the PERFECT gift basket for any occasion! There’s bound to be an idea or two here that would be perfect for that hard to shop for family member or friend on your gift list.

Just click on the source link below the image to take you to the full tutorial for any of these awesome ideas!

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Grab a cute little plastic laundry basketand fill it with goodies for the perfect Baby Shower Gift Basket! Full Baby Shower Laundry Gift Basket tutorial viaThe Inspired Hive

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Fill a cute basket or pretty crate with handles with a variety of K-Cups, mugs and treatsfor the Keurig Coffee lover in your life! Make sure you include her darling printable too – grab it whenyou are checking out the tutorial! | Happy Go Lucky

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I just LOVE this for the friend or family member with the green thumb! Create a basket from GARDEN HOSES! Fill it with fun gardening items like gardening gloves, sprayer nozzles, gardening tools and seed packets like this cute herb set. Even throw in a live plant if you want! Photo via Pinterest

Here’s a tutorial I found to make the BASKET from garden hoses:

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Step-by-step TUTORIAL – How to: Make a Basket from a Garden Hose via Wiki How

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Use a cute plastic tackle box as the gift basket and fill it assorted fun washi tape, glitter glue pens, craft sticks and other fun craft supplies for your artistic little ones and friends! | Such a fun idea viaMama Papa Bubba

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Looking for the perfect Get Well gift or something to make a friend smile who is going through a hard time? Who wouldn’t be cheered up with this darling Gift Basket full of SUNSHINE!? Includes FREE Printable Gift Tags | Melly Moments Blog

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For the Hello Kitty obsessed little (or big) one! Make double/triple sure this darling Hello Kitty Thermos makes it in your bundle! And if it’s for a grown up – you have GOT to get them this Hello Kitty COFFEE MAKER!(I just added that to my Christmas wish list aka Amazon Shopping Cart. Not even kidding.) | Merchant Circle

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Cute and HANDY New Homeowner Housewarming Gift idea full of helpful items they will actually use! Fill their pail(ones like THIS) with nails, screws, extension cords, surge protectors, light plug outlet timers and whatever else you think they’ll need! | Such a thoughtful idea viaJust Make Stuff

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Create a fun and summery spa gift basket ANY time of year by filling a pretty bucket with flip flops,loofahs, pumice stonesand other pampering pretties! | Pleasant Surprises

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Use a pretty stainless steel Colander or Strainer as the basket and pack it full of stylish pot holders and pretty food and kitchen items like a nice salt and pepper grinder. Perfect idea for your friends who love to cook! | Great idea viaWorld Market

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Tons of FUN ideas for Gifts In aGalvanized Tub – ***You can get the tubs in lots of size choices HERE*** including Free Printable Tags and Labels | The DIY Mommy

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Grab some of these snuggly slippers and fill them with goodies for a pampering gift bundle anyone would love to receive! Perfect Pedicure Gift Basket Idea and PRINTABLE gift tag! | Laura’s Crafty Life

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Use a pretty Crock Pot as the gift basket and fill it with goodies! Isn’t this Bella Diamonds Collection Slow Cooker gorgeous? Love this Gift Idea for the Foodies on your list! | Tonya Staab

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Love this idea to string yarn through the colander holes to make them look like snowflakes! And how much do you love that they make this colander in turquoise? Add some pretty kitchen tea towels, tie on a wooden spoon with a bow and you’ve got a Worry-Free Weeknight Dinner Gift Basket! Idea and photo viaBHG

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Grab a cuteplastic caddy as your giftbasket and fill it with colored pencils, assorted pretty colored markers, fun assorted edger scissors, a watercolor paint set, pom poms, various doohickies and other fun art supplies! | Time 2 Save Workshops

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Perfect for the Grillmaster! Make sure to include this 8 at a timeburger press and THESEGrilling Accessories and put together The Ultimate Father’s Day {or ANYTIME} Grill Gift Basket | A Girl in Paradise

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Fun Gingerbread Pancakes and Mimosas Holiday Breakfast Gift Basket Idea | Curly Q. Paper

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Learn How to Make the Perfect Coffee Lover’s Gift Basket | The Tom Kat Studio

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Pack a basket (I’d use a cute little pet bed like THIS as the basket) full of Dog Chews, cute squeaky pet toys and yummy training treats – anddon’t forget the pet shampoo, deshedding brushanddental chews! Perfect gift basket idea for new Pet Owner/Parents! | Design it Yourself Gift Baskets

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What a fun idea! Use a soft cooler or lunch tote as the basket and fill it with Marshmallow Roasting Sticks and S’mores Supplies – perfect for anyone and any occasion. Because: S’mores! End of the year Teacher Gift Idea | Driven by Decor

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LOVE the balloon! Easy and so thoughtful – Happy Birthday in a Box idea for when you can’t be there in person! Make sure to include an AMAZON GIFT CARD! | Idea viaA Bubbly Life

Actually, make sure you include an Amazon gift card with any of these fun gift baskets. You can pretty much buy anything you want with it so you know they’ll love it!

Isn’t it SO FUN to give someone something that makes them feel special? I sure think so. Happy smile making, friends!

Make sure to PIN THIS IMAGE to keep coming back for more GIFT BASKET IDEAS when someone’s Birthday pops up or your friends move into a new house or just to be super nice and make someone’s day!

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Want to go back to the beginning and PIN one you passed by the first time? Easy, peasy! CLICK HERE or on the IMAGE ABOVE and it will take you right on back to the start!

Since you’re in the gift giving mood – check out all of these AWESOME handmade gift ideas! There’s something for everyone on your list and to fit any budget! CLICK HERE or on the IMAGE BELOW to gather some clever and fun DIY GIFT ideas:

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