Everyone LOVES a good gift basket regardless of the occasion. They’re especially popular during the holidays like Christmas or for a birthday. You can’t go wrong with putting together a cute gift basket!
Gift baskets are a great way to give a combination of thoughtful items, small or big, cheap or expensive, and have a little bit of everything. You’ll LOVE these 36 DIY gift baskets for the women in your life!
Gift Basket Ideas
We’re sharing fabulous gift basket ideas for her including already put together baskets you can buy and DIY gift basket ideas for women you can assemble with a personalized touch.
Often times when you don’t know what to give someone as a gift, gift baskets are a perfect solution.
Thinking of all the things a friend, spouse, or family member would like and assorting them together in a cute way can be the best gifts. You can get creative with it and have a theme (a favorite color theme is fun!) or focus on a specific holiday.
DIY Women’s Gift Baskets
Homemade gift baskets are seriously the BEST gift you can give the ladies in your life. Not only do they work for a variety of year-round occasions like Christmas, a birthday, an anniversary, or just because, they’re super easy to customize and put together last minute!
We’ve put together the ultimate variety of the cutest and coolest DIY women’s gift baskets for her to help you find inspiration.
Cozy Home Basket
How cute is this cozy home basket?? Perfect for all things cozy at home, or perhaps a basket for a homebody.
Some of the best gifts are a thoughtful mug or something that reminds you of home, cozy socks or a scarf, a treat like homemade cookies or perhaps macarons, and that extra good-smelling candle or a beauty product.
Basket Ideas:
Sweet Water Decor Homebody Stoneware Coffee Mug | Novelty Coffee Mugs | 14oz Stoneware Coffee Cup | Microwave & Dishwasher Safe | Cozy Coffee Mugs for Home | Birthday Gifts for Her
Sweet Water Decor Warm and Cozy Soy Candle | Pine, Orange, Cinnamon, and Fir Winter Scented Candle for Home | 11oz White Jar with Wood Lid, 50+ Hour Burn Time, Made in the USABarefoot Dreams CozyChic 2 Pair Tennis Sock Set, Set of 2, Stone Multi
Hygge Gift Basket
A hygge gift basket will always be a unique and cozy idea, especially in the winter. If you aren’t familiar with the concept of hygge, it’s the Danish “secret” to happy living which includes many elements of coziness, candles, friendships, celebrating the little things in life, and creating a comfortable home.
This is a basket we assembled for Grandma last Christmas, she’s part Danish and really adored this idea!
We went with a muted tones pallet and included a Hygge book, a cozy blanket, a birch candle, a Scandinavian mug, a plush gnome, fuzzy socks, tea, soap, and a bottle of glogg (Scandinavian mulled wine from World Market).
Gift Basket Ideas:
The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living (The Happiness Institute Series) by Meik Wiking (Hardcover)Gnome Christmas Decorations,Plush Plaid Tomte with Long Dangling Legs,Holiday Stuffed Doll Gifts to Kids & Women 16 inBoston International Holiday Ceramic Coffee/Tea Mug, 1 Count (Pack of 1), Fancy Forest Stripe
Champagne Girls
It’s time to get bubbly! Mix your favorite sparkling drinks together, some cute champagne glasses, and a fun frame and quote to go with it.
This basket idea is perfect for the holidays for the bubbles girl!
Gift Basket Ideas:
Thoughtfully Cocktails, Champagne Shimmer Gift Set, Add Shimmer to Champagne, Prosecco or Carbonated Beverages with Raspberry, Blueberry, Lime, and Blackcurrant Cocktail Drink Shimmers, Set of 4HAPPYPOP Funny Socks Silly Socks Crazy Socks with Funny Saying Champagne Socks Champagne Gifts for Women Men Gifts for Champagne LoversBrüMate 12oz Insulated Champagne Flute With Flip-Top Lid – Made With Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel (Glitter Rose Gold)
Coffee Lovers Basket
This basket idea is definitely a must. Find a rustic cute basket and fill it with a cute coffee mug, bags of coffee, a Starbucks shot, chocolate covered espresso beans, a coffee gift card, or anything that makes you want coffee!
I love this as a gift for a friend or even mom, they will use it more than you realize (maybe they’ll let you have some too).
Coffee basket gift ideas:
Starbucks Dark Roast Whole Bean Coffee — French — 100% Arabica — 1 bag (28 oz)Happy Bites 3 Flavor Covered Coffee Beans (16 oz) – Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate & Vanilla Covered – Resealable Pouch BagGotPrint But First Coffee Mug Fun for Morning Hot and Cold Coffee Saying Ceramic Coffee Cup, Black, 15 Oz
Ice Cream Dreams
Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for a basket of ice cream! All the essentials you could think of for the best ice cream cone in one basket, all you need is the actual ice cream.
Hopefully the special gal in your life getting this gift will invite you over for an ice cream night!
Ice Cream Basket Ideas:
Pink Blue Sprinkles for Cake Edible Decorating Sweets Indeed Perfect for Cake Decorations Ice Cream Cookies Wedding Birthday Parties Cupcake Topper (purple pink 1)Coop’s Original Hot Fudge & Salted Caramel Sauce (2- Pack): Gourmet, All Natural, Handcrafted, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Chocolate Ice Cream Toppings, Sundae, Desserts, 10 Ounce eachMasterChef Waffle Cone and Bowl Maker- Includes Shaper Roller and Bowl Press- Homemade Ice Cream Cone Baking Cookie Iron Machine, Fun Kitchen Appliance for Holiday Parties & Gift Giving
Makeup Bouquet
We’re fangirling this basket so much. Who doesn’t want a bouquet of makeup??
This idea is simple and clever, you can find a selection of great products online for inexpensive or at a beauty store like Ulta. Just bunch the goodies together and create a makeup bouquet.
Makeup basket ideas:
URBAN DECAY Naked3 Mini Eyeshadow Palette – Pigmented Eye Makeup Palette For On the Go – Ultra Blendable – Up to 12 Hour Weare.l.f., Monochromatic Multi Stick, Creamy, Lightweight, Versatile, Luxurious, Adds Shimmer, Easy To Use On The Go, Blends Effortlessly, Sparkling Rose, 0.155 OzBS-MALL Makeup Brushes Premium Synthetic Foundation Powder Concealers Eye Shadows Makeup 15 Pcs Brush Set with Black Case
Ray of Sunshine
If this basket idea doesn’t light up I don’t know what does! Everything that would cheer up a friend and remind them that they’re a ray of sunshine.
I love the idea of everything yellow and the way each item relates to the shirt, super cute! There are tons of inexpensive small yellow or gold ideas to mix in from the grocery store or Target. You can make this cutesy or add in a mix of sarcasm like this popular mug below.
Summer Coffee Mug 15 oz, Ray of Sunshine Sunny Warm Weather Sun Beach VacationSunshine Ray Makeup Bag Natural Linen Zipper Pouch Makeup Bag Tech Accessory Bag Mid Centry Boho Decor Travel Accessory PouchBurt’s Bees Lip Balm Stocking Stuffers, Moisturizing Lip Care Christmas Gifts, SuperFruit – Pomegranate, Coconut & Pear, Mango, Pink Grapefruit, 100% Natural (4-Pack)
It’s Fall Ya’ll
All things fall. Time for pumpkin spice lattes, spiced candles, and cozy things to wear while watching Gilmore Girls.
Imagine all the fun colors of cozy things and scented items you could find. Include a pair of socks or pjs that make you think of Fall. Or why be basic when you can add in an oversized Snuggy?
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Fall Gift Basket Ideas:
Fall Candles for Fall Decor Indoor – Hello Fall Pumpkin Scent Candle, Autumn Candles – Fall Scented Candles for Fall Autumn Halloween Thanksgiving Decor – Home Spice Candle Pumpkin Fall Soy CandlesVeronz Soft Classic Cashmere Feel Winter Scarf, Camel Plaidyescool Oversized Wearable Blanket Hoodie, Flannel Sherpa Fleece Blanket Sweatshirt for Adults Women Men, Big Plush Cozy Hooded Blanket with Hood, Pocket & Sleeves, One Size Fits All (Orange)
Be Cozy
I’m just big on all things cozy so this one caught my attention for sure. Anything that feels or looks cozy to you, add it to the basket! Cozy socks are a really good one, scrunchies, seasonal soup, maybe a blanket, there are so many great cozy ideas.
Drinks and Snacks
Where are my guys at?? This is a GREAT idea for men, with a variety of snacks you can put together he will love and a drink of course! Gifting some of his best snacks together or his favorite drink, something simple is the best way to go. This is also just a fun way to gift for your spouse or friend!
Valentines Day (or Galentines!)
Here it is for all you Valentine’s day lovers who need a date idea or cute gift idea! Put together a basket with a cozy blanket, a couple of glasses, your favorite wine and a candle to set the mood of course. This is a perfect idea for any date or something to look forward on Valentine’s Day.
Pamper Me
The ultimate scent basket!! Anything that smells good that you cant think of, lotions, candles, body products, anything for the house, or bath scrubs. I love the idea of a variety of small items all so related but for many different uses, imagine how much fun it would be to go through a basket like this!
Color Themed
I love gift baskets with a color theme, it’s fun to see how many different items you can find that are the same color scheme. Better yet, a saying to go with it that pulls it together! This is creative and so easy. You can do this with any color that appeals to you and has the same idea.
Mom Appreciation
Mom appreciation basket
(From Pinterest)
Is this not the cutest gift basket for mom?? Whether it be a birthday, Mother’s day, or just because, this is a perfect way to show appreciation for mom that she will love. My favorite part is the saying, it makes the whole gift even better and wraps it together well! Sometimes it’s easier to start with a clever saying and work the gift idea around that 🙂
Her Favorite Team
Check out this killer sports basket for the gal who loves sports!! Everything a sports lover could want. Throw in some beers, sportswear, game tickets, get creative with it! This is one of the best gift ideas I’ve seen for athletic women, you can’t go wrong with a basket full of all things sports and beer!
Picnic in a box
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A picnic for mom sounds great and what better way to gift that than in a basket to go! This is perfect for a birthday, Mother’s Day or any other special occasion. The best variety for women and something she will love going through!
Mug Gift
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If you’re wanting to do something more simple there is nothing like a good little mug gift for women! It can be all little things that would go well in a cute mug and it makes the perfect “thinking of you” gift.
Love Beauty and Planet Gift Basket
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The ultimate body and beauty gift basket idea for women!! Enjoy some amazing smelling products and feel like a new women with this fun basket. This is great for anyone and most occasions!
A year of firsts gift basket
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If you’re a newly wed this is one of the best gift basket ideas for women- it includes a whole bottles of firsts! Definitely a unique idea and plenty to look forward to in this basket!
Kitchen Gift Basket
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What the bowl says. Calling all ladies who are foodies and like to be in the kitchen or know someone who does! This is everything to get you started in the kitchen and the perfect gift basket idea for women!
DIY sangria & Succulents Basket
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Gift basket ideas for women can be difficult to get creative with, but that’s why we have gift baskets like this that make it stress free! Seriously all it takes- Sangria and succulents. Name someone who doesn’t like either… I’ll wait. The best combo for a friend, mom or daughter!
“Things will get better” Gift Basket
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Sometimes you have a friend or family member in need of some extra love and this is the perfect gift basket idea to show you’re thinking of them and hope things get better! It doesn’t have to be much, just a little box or basket of things things to help them get by.
College Gift Basket
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Think cute and trendy when you’re getting a college girl a gift basket. What will she use and love the most? It can be hard to think of something good, but a gift basket like this with all things girly and cute is a great idea!
Treat Yourself Gift Basket
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For a new mom it’s pretty typical all gifts go towards to the baby. But what about the mom? She needs a little something too! Here is one of the best gift basket ideas for women who are new moms and deserve to be treated too!! Everything you need to relax.
“Take It Easy” gift basket for women
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This is the ultimate gift basket idea relaxing!! For all women, all ages, any occasion! Need a reminder to just chill? Is your birthday close to a holiday and there’s a lot going on so you just need a good gift basket where you feel at ease? This is the perfect gift basket idea for women!
Fun Memories Box
Surprise your best girlfriend with a birthday basket (or box) that reminds her of the goofy times and a bunch of little things she’ll have fun using up. Go through some old photos and find some of your best pictures together, you’ll be laughing just reminiscing over them. One of the best little gifts to give are mini hand sanitizers, maybe a scrunchie or hair item and candles!
Baskets for you to BUY
Here are 10 women’s gift baskets you can buy when you’re out of time and would love to just get something in the mail!
Shopping online is great for finding the gift basket you need last minute. Anything from spa to food to a birthday, we got you covered and you will have it in no time!
Spa Gift Basket
One of the best gift basket ideas for women is the spa basket! This is great for any occasion and perfect for relaxing. Lavender is one of the most well-known. favored scents for spa items so it’s very fitting for this gift basket.
Fit for a Queen
Want to make your gal feel like royalty? This gift basket will do that! Think of all things that say queen and make you feel pretty, it’s literally fit for the queen in your life.
This is the perfect gift basket idea for women like your special lady love or even a royal family lover!
Wine Gift Basket
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We all know a wine lover when we see one. Gift this to a friend or relative who would appreciate a whole gift basket of wine related items! This also a great “just because” gift basket.
Giftgarden you are loved basket
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For those who love scents and plants these gift basket ideas for women are adorable! This includes a variety of scents to enjoy, the cutest succulent, and a little wooden quote box for bonus. What’s better than that?
Birthday Basket
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Not a day over fabulous for the birthday girl! A cute gift basket to make someone feel so special on their big day. This is a super fun gift basket to open and items you can get so much use out of!
Thinking of you Basket
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The gift basket for when you want to let someone know you’re thinking of them and send a little extra love. Nothing says that like a whole basket of sweets! There’s such a variety in this basket and so many tasty treats.
Gourmet Basket
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This a fun gift basket idea for a friend! The gourmet basket will supply them with all the high-quality snacks. This is great for any occasion or party!
Get well soon Basket
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The perfect get well soon basket for anyone who needs a pick me up. Sometimes this is exactly what someone needs to feel better! All the get well soon essentials.
The taste of Italy Basket
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Who loves Italian and wants to eat like they’re in Italy? This is the ultimate taste of Italy in a gift basket. Fun for her when she’s craving pasta and all the goodies that come with it!
Starbucks Gift Basket
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The perfect little gift basket for her during the holidays. A great selection of coffee and hot cocoa that comes with a mug! If you’re not sure what to give someone but know they drink coffee, this is the perfect last minute gift basket idea!
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There has never been a better time for craft baskets! Since we cannot visit people, sending a gift basket is going to be ideal. Thanks for all the ideas and suggestions – I absolutely love your posts!
Love your ideas – great springboards for more brilliant basket gifts – so personalisable – showing we care.
Thanks so much