Category Archives: Reader Submission
Sport Themed Gifts
Green Bay Packer Backer Snacker Created by Maureen Moreno, Watertown, WI
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Tagged Gift Design, Men's Gift Ideas
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Just Be Mine
James Hartier of TWISTEDBASKET lives up to his business slogan, “Where Imagination Becomes Reality”. Perfect line, shape, balance, and imaginative use of texture WOW the recipient with eye-popping pleasures.
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Tagged Gift Basket Design, Valentine's Day
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Reader Letters
Dear Debra, Since I am fairly new to the gift basket business, I became a subscriber to learn more. Not only have I learned a tremendous amount about how to run my business, but I have gained confidence to keep … Continue reading
A Welcome Step Up
Cecilia Hinske, The Giving Spirit Ltd. in Plymouth, MI created this Step-Stool Welcome Basket by building around a step-stool and filling it with items the new neighbors might need as they move into their new home.
Posted in Gift Wrap Ideas, Reader Submission
Tagged Appreciation, House Warming, Welcome Gifts
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Picnic just in Time
Mary Redding and Dianne Drupp, PA, packed this pretty picnic basket. Drupp explains that this basket has a number of marketing possibilities. In addition to being sold in their store, the basket can be used in corporate accounts to welcome … Continue reading
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Tagged Gift Ideas, House Warming, Spring, Welcome Gifts
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Rainy Day Cheer
For office employees who are feeling under the weather, Charlene Bearden, Georgia, created a Rainy Days Lunch wreath. Backed by an evergreen wreath trimmed with blue and silver, simple lunch items of tuna, soup and crackers are incorporated into the … Continue reading
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Tagged Gift Basket Design, Gift Ideas, Unique Idea
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Custom Presentation
Create your own packaging to dress up common snack brand packaging. Design labels and print them on your computer. Glue sticks or Glue Dots® will keep the custom labels securely attached. Dress up designs with shredded ribbon, curling ribbon, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Budget Designs, Men's Gift Ideas
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Happy Halloween
Betallic Balloon s-t-r-e-c-h-i-n-g the Halloween spirit with this 42 inch bat foil balloon. To see more designs go to www.betallic.com
God’s Promises
Design by Saundra Tabron, Capital Heights, MD Inspirational gifts sell through summer. Condolence and comfort baskets top customer request lists.
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Tagged Gift Design, Inspirational, Unique Idea
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Witches Brew
Sales can be potent when they are stirred up with fall charity auctions. This fun design gets attention and establishes a creative reputation for your business. The pot is packed with soup mixes and decorated with fall foliage, ribbon, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Gift Basket Design, Halloween, Holiday Budget Baskets, Holiday Budget Designs
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