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Finished Baskets - Part 2

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  • lea_t88 wrote: »
    Hello everyone, may i please ask a question... what is a snowman soup?? Iv seen the pictures and they look yummy but what is inside them? Im debating whether to put some in my baskets

    thank you all xxx


    snowman soup is hot chocolate , chocolate chips and
    marshmallow with a cany cane as the stirrer
    the thread is here if you want to look
    http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1189961

    tinypablo .....great hamper :T

    everyone else ......lovely hampers they are great well done


    rusty .... hope everything went ok for you and you are ok xx
  • savingholmes
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    TinyPablo wrote: »
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    This is my first ever hamper, I'm really pleased with it, what do you guys think? It's for my SIL but I'm not going to wrap it yet incase I find any more bargins to put in it:rotfl:
    Thanks for your help everyone:T
    This is beautifully presented - fab contents too! I would wrap it up quick to limit the over-spending potential. Its brill as it is! :A
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  • junior_j
    junior_j Posts: 4,280 Forumite
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    Snow man soup is some thing i am tempted to add to my hampers! lol!
    Jess x
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  • lea_t88
    lea_t88 Posts: 442 Forumite
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    snowman soup is hot chocolate , chocolate chips and
    marshmallow with a cany cane as the stirrer
    the thread is here if you want to look
    http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1189961

    tinypablo .....great hamper :T

    everyone else ......lovely hampers they are great well done


    rusty .... hope everything went ok for you and you are ok xx

    Thank you, and thanks for the link it is much appreciated x
  • junior_j
    junior_j Posts: 4,280 Forumite
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    Does this thread continue all year round or just for christmas, i know it may not be too busy throughout the year but i feel i know u all so much and would love to discuss ,easter/birthday/christning ect ideas?

    Jess x
    NanMias - cyber granddaughter!
  • sammr85
    sammr85 Posts: 740 Forumite
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    hi junior I read all of the old finished baskets thread and it does continue through out the year for all occasions:j


    Fantastic hampers everyone x
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  • SeaBee
    SeaBee Posts: 360 Forumite
    ZLS1984 wrote: »
    wow a learn to speak Yorkshire book, me thinks I want 1 lol

    Lol! Yes, I know what you mean. Moved here just over 2 years ago and still can't spake reet thannas! :rotfl:

    OH is very broad Yorkshire and can be hard to understand when he gets with his friends.

    My sister always tries to put on an accent when she phones, hence the book.
  • RustyFlange
    RustyFlange Posts: 7,538 Forumite
    Fantastic hampers everyone, well done :) I am almost sorted now, I have OH's to wrap, a couple of stocking fillers to wrap, FIL's to wrap then I need to make up a movie hamper for BIL and family and then make up 2 sweet boxes then I am done :D

    Threelittlepigs, I am back, I am fighting fit and ready to take on the world again, We had a really good result on friday and things are looking fairly positive so hopefully he will not throw anymore spanners in the works to try and screw it all up again!
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  • furrypig
    furrypig Posts: 2,881 Forumite
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    So glad to hear your news Rusty you must be so pleased!
  • bunbun2
    bunbun2 Posts: 3,540 Forumite
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    here is a 'hamper' I made for my cousin's 1 year old dd:

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    Christmas plate, bowl, cup, cutlery set..........75p - rrp £10:eek: (bought in Jan sale from Tesco!)
    baby organix biscuits..................................90p -Tesco
    cuddly toy................................................£1.00 - Asda
    door hanger
    saving for ds2's summer international scout camp - £200
    £60 deposit paid :j £100 paid:j £40 paid:j
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