!9# How to be a cheap and easy Chocolate Lover's Gift Basket

Gift baskets will always be popular and a great idea to give as a gift. People love to receive gift baskets. Their own chocolate lover gift basket is cheap and easy.

You can fill it with a variety of inexpensive and there are many products can adapt choices.ou, each chocolate theme gift basket to the recipient.

I have to put together a few good ideas for making a chocolate lover gift basket, complete with instructions on how to make them. You caninexpensive gift baskets or expensive gift baskets depending on your budget.

First make a list of your recipient's hobbies and interests. List everything you can imagine.

Suggestions: sports, books, TV shows, in-house, hobbies, leisure activities, camping, shop, enjoy working with tools, golf, fishing, computer-related, environmentally friendly, golf and tennis.

Also, relaxation, food, wine, spa, bath and body, fruit, cookies, crafts, gardening, etc. You can connectAll interests in your chocolate theme. These are just a few ideas.

You can find many inexpensive items for making your gift baskets or fill your gift baskets to be found in "dollar" stores, craft stores, party stores, discount stores, flea markets, close-out stores, etc.

For gift containers you can: any kind of basket, basket, straw basket, bucket, laundry basket, plastic container, toy dump truck or other large toy truck, purse, tin, pewter Christmas, seasonal containerlarge teapot, large upside-down hat, or plastic storage container-put lid underneath.

Other items might include: extra-large coffee mug, boot, potted plant holder, wire basket, large pasta bowl, large popcorn bowl, pot, clay pot, tackle box, colander, small wagon, ladle, antique trunk, champagne bucket, hamper, Asian-style trunk or picnic basket.

For gift basket liner you can use: tissue paper, shredded paper, shredded newspaper, tea towels, dish cloths, towels, kitchenTowels, colored towels, colored napkins, placemats, napkins, baby blankets or plastic parts.

For gift basket filler you can use: shredded colored paper, straw, Easter basket grass, crumpled newspaper comics, wrapped up a bed of wrapped chocolates or other sweets.

In this case, Chocolate - For those in the container, it will depend on specialty mechanical engineering or theme of the gift basket! With chocolate, it is best to contain any scented products, provided they are not in a way that they are not wrappedgive you all smell. Here is a small sample to give you some good ideas:

Gift certificate for massage or spa visit, Gift Voucher save favorites, voucher for restaurant, loofah, CD of nature sounds, favorite artist CD, DVD movie newer version, how-to video or CD, hand-written poem, Clock, framed photo, inspirational book, spa pillows, bath pillows, spa supplies, or a little fluffy towel.

Also, flavored teas, green tea, specialty tea, herbal tea, biscotti,Tea egg, healthy snacks, fancy chocolates, boxed chocolates, chocolate bars, chocolate mix, specialty coffee mix, homemade chocolate chip cookies, homemade brownies, chocolate fudge, and Ghirardelli chocolate.

Or chocolate covered raisins, chocolate covered strawberries, Hershey's chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate, chocolate bars, chocolate cherries, Belgian chocolates, chocolate mint and chocolate pretzels.

How about a miniature orGiant-size chocolate animals, gourmet chocolates, Tootsie Rolls, nuts, homemade chocolate-based cookies, chocolate, packaged foods, brownie mix and chocolate chip cookie mix.

And wooden spoons, your best chocolate chip cookie recipe, your favorite hand-written chocolate recipes, chocolate dessert recipes, chocolate fudge recipes, hot chocolate or cocoa mixes in fancy packages, coffee mug for hot chocolate, movie tickets and cinnamon sticks.

You can add as many chocolateItems as you want. You can do your shopping cart with all elements of chocolate or mix in a few non-chocolate items.

Use for gift basket wrapping you can use tulle netting or I like to cellophane wrap. You can buy it in large rolls. Look for specialty packaging outlets where you can buy it wholesale.

Tie the wrapped basket with ribbon. Wired fabric ribbon is best if you have it. For sheets: You can pre-packaged bows but your own bow is easy and the best if you can do it. Usea large or very large sheets.

Assemble all your gift basket items, tools that you need, etc. Now line your selected gift container. Now the selected filler stuff in the gift basket to give added height to your items. Place, arrange and layer your selected items to the filler in the gift container. Put the larger items in the back, the smaller elements in front.

Fill the holes or prop up with more filler (shredded paper, Easter basket grass, wrapped chocolates, napkins or holiday napkins etc.You also can "take" of artificial flowers to fill the room.

Place your cellophane or other wrap under the gift basket. Center the gift basket on the wrap. Bring the cellophane or other wrap over the top of the gift basket and tie it with ribbon and or a beautiful bow! Use ribbon and bows to match your theme colors. Tuck a card in the band and that's it!

Here you can find fabric or wired ribbon cheaply at Costco - especially in the case before Christmas, but often in theYear in some stores. They can be shredded in a paper shredder. If you plan to do a lot of cellophane are, you can purchase it wholesale through the packaging specialty stores throughout the United States, but should be easily found in craft stores.

General tips: Try to use non-perishable items. Use freshly packaged food you can go, because even packaged crackers and cookies obsolete in a few months. You can find a filler flower 'takes' at flea markets for pennies. If you buy them wholesaleusually around a dollar.

Also, there is nothing to learn, such as gift baskets from a video or DVD for the production to make easy and cheap gift baskets. You can over and over again and share with your children, other family members and friends.

You can even for the classes with your newly gained knowledge and / or charge you start a home based business, if you wish. In each case, a chocolate lover's gift basket is cheap and easy, and thoroughly appreciated by the chocolateEnthusiasts receivers.