Finished Baskets - Part 2

rainmac

junior_j wrote: »

Where can you get cheap mugs (under a £1.00 from?)

Asdas have them from £1.00
Wilko's only have nice ones from £1.00

x

Asda do plain white mugs for 25p, good size too! I've bought one and going to try and draw or write something on it in silver pen. If it works I'm going to buy the mugs for next Xmas

Poundtstretcher/ Instore have Xmas mugs for 59p.

debs2327

hi ya newbie to the gift baskets world ive been looking at all these pictures and its really inspired me to do this next year for birthdays and christmas , im really liking the themed ones im thinking of doing make up ones for neices as ive seen branded makeup in the pound shops and my daughter already buys them they have revlon maybeline and a few others , just wanted to say thanks for the ideas and will post pics when i start next year as i have a few in jan , going to get a boxes and if i see anything in the cheap shops im going to buy it then and they`ll only need putting together whoo money saving wicked , THANKS

rainmac

This one is very similar to a basket I've posted previously but I like to post them as it's part of my present making process - plan what to buy; buy; make; wrap; post pic on MSE; give present



Contents:
Basket - Ikea £1.69
Glass jar of homemade lemon bath salts - Jar from Ikea £1.99; salts approx £2.50; wooden scoop inside jar 50p?
Winnie the Pooh book - approx 70p from The Book People (bought as a set and split books up)
Face mask - 45p
Flannel cupcake - 30p
Body puff - Savers 39p
Candles - Ikea 20p (part of a set bought in sale)
Handmade door hanger - £2.50ish



Another one finished

I've also done a couple of jars of bath salts for Aunties and just wrapped the jars in cellophane.

JordanShannon

rainmac wrote: »

This one is very similar to a basket I've posted previously but I like to post them as it's part of my present making process - plan what to buy; buy; make; wrap; post pic on MSE; give present



Contents:
Basket - Ikea £1.69
Glass jar of homemade lemon bath salts - Jar from Ikea £1.99; salts approx £2.50; wooden scoop inside jar 50p?
Winnie the Pooh book - approx 70p from The Book People (bought as a set and split books up)
Face mask - 45p
Flannel cupcake - 30p
Body puff - Savers 39p
Candles - Ikea 20p (part of a set bought in sale)
Handmade door hanger - £2.50ish



Another one finished

I've also done a couple of jars of bath salts for Aunties and just wrapped the jars in cellophane.

:T It is very pretty:T
Well done you!!!
..xx

junior_j

Godsons Autistic brothers hamper

(FORGOT TO GET WRAPPED PICTURE)
Adopted uncles hamper

Friends hamper

Another friends hampers

Adopted Nans hamper lol


All hampers so far wrapped

junior_j

Autistic Childs hamper

Pirates bag of fun £1.00
Squidy texture ball £1.00
4 mini tubs of play dough 50p
Chocolate coin 5p
Candy filled elephant that when empty turns into a wheel toy £1.00
Total £3.55

Uncles hampers

Lynx shower gel - free (unwanted gift of brothers)
Right guard roll on £1.00
Addidas body spray £1.00
Sealed pot 50p
Total £2.50

Friends hamper

Nivea cream sachet - free sample of free sample board
Hair spray hairdressers make - 50p (on sale reduced with another 20% taking off)
2 bottles of mini shower gel (free unwanted gift)
Spa body scrunchy and soap 50p (part of a set)
Chocolate coin 5p
Clairs earings free unwanted gift
Total : £1.05 (best one yet)

Other friends hamper

Battry operatid mini muscle massager £1.00
Cup 50p
Coffee £1.00
Bar of soap 20p
2 bottles of shower gel free unwanted gift
Total £2.70

Adopted nans hamper

Cup filled with tea bags £1.00
Foot scrubber free unwanted gift
Shower hat already had free
2 chocco coins 10p
Nail scubber already had free
Total £1.10

Jess x

bunbun2

wow junior you have been busy! fab baskets!

Kandipandi

Thanks for the DVD ideas guys :T - I think i'll make up a DVD cover and put a gift card inside it.

mary43

junior - crikey you have been busy..............well done :T

rainmac - lovely hamper yet again :T and find time and energy for hoovering not to mention ironing -don't know when I last did any of that.
(Is the iron that metal object with a point on the base that lurks in our under the stairs cupboard ?)

junior_j

Been a little busy lol!
Still loads too do! And it still looks like santas grotto gone wrong in my bedroom! I have just got some cellophane bags for snowman soup and the likes!
Jess x