12 Ways to Style your Christmas Hamper
Hampers are great for people who want to spend time and love putting together their gifts this Christmas.
Find all of your recipient's favourite things and fill your hamper with a wonderful array of sights, sounds and smells that you know they'll love.
Have a browse of the examples below for inspiration!
You will need
12 Ways to Style your Christmas Hamper
If you know someone who has a love for all things chocolate, then a chocolate making hamper is a great gift. Fill jars and cellophane bags with Candy Melts and edible toppings and then decorate with a few embellishments. You could even have a go at making your own chocolatey sweet treat to include in the hamper to keep them going during their own chocolate making session.
You Will Need
* Wicker Hamper
* Clear Glass Jar
* Clear Cellophane
* Jute Twine
* Raffia
* Toppers
* Black and Kraft Traditional Tags
* Red Ribbon
* Red and White Twine
* Embellishments
Create an icy looking hamper by pairing silver with blue tones to decorate this hamper. Why not embellish with pom poms and bells for an extra festive feel.
You Will Need
* White Wicker Hamper
* Snowflake Toppers
* Fillable Crackers
* Glitter Paper Pad
* White Crepe Paper
* Silver Jingle Bells
* Blue Yarn
* Pom Pom Makers
It's easy to personalise your gift wrap by adding twines, ribbons, brush lettered gift tags, and festive components. There's a huge selection available online and in store at Hobbycraft!
You Will Need
* Kraft Wrapping Paper
* Natural and Gold Twine
* Ceramic Tags
* Glitter Gift Tags
* Cinnamon Sticks
* Pine Cones
* Dried Orange Slices
It can often be tricky when it comes to buying a Christmas gift for couples- do you buy them something individually? What if you spend more on one than the other? Well, why not gift a hamper for two? Problem solved! Simply fill with two of everything, two mince pies, two handmade crackers, two delicious hot chocolate lollipops to settle down with on boxing day and so on…the list is endless!
You Will Need
* Willow Wicker Hamper
* Clear Cellophane
* Raffia
* Fillable Crackers
* White Crepe Paper
* Christmas Icon Wooden Toppers
* Kraft Luggage Tags
* Green Ribbon
By Christmas Eve the excitement for the big day has reached it's peak, as every child up and down the country anticipates what Santa will be leaving under the tree.
This Christmas eve hamper is full of goodies to help keep the kids occupied and also help with the decorating too! There are some carrots for Santa's Reindeer, a mince pie for the man himself, a few pre-Christmas sweet treats, and as a small gift to open Christmas eve night. If you're struggling to find the perfect stocking, why not get the kids to make their own, simply grab a selection of craft essentials and a blank stocking base to make up a stocking craft pack.
You Will Need
* Natural Paper Storage Basket
* Clear Cellophane
* Raffia
Seal your hamper gift with a proud red bow, sure to look gorgeous under any tree. Hampers are a great way of reducing waste at Christmas, as they are reusable year to year and easily customisable. How about using chalkboard paint to decorate hanging ceramic decorations, that will then be reusable in themselves?
You Will Need:
* Willow Wicker Hamper
* Raffia
* Large Ribbon
* Large Bow
Go for a trendy look with DIY crochet reindeer, star and Christmas tree tags, tied on with raffia. Afterwards, the recipient can use the crochet tags as Christmas decorations! Two gifts in one!
You Will Need
* Willow Wicker Hamper
* Clear Cellophane
* Raffia
* Yarn
* Crochet Hook
For Scandinavian style, stamp red designs onto tags and ribbon. You can use conventional Christmas stamps or alphabet stamps to make your messages more personal.
You Will Need
* Willow Wicker Hamper
* Clear Cellophane
* Raffia
* Jute Twine
* Hessian Fabric
* Cream Luggage Tags
* Christmas Stamps
* Red Ink Pad
* Red and White Twine
Use papercraft techniques to create custom made gift tags and gift boxes to go a step further with your handcrafted presentation. The efforts you've gone to will be clear to see by the lucky recipient!
You Will Need
* Willow Wicker Hamper
* Raffia
* Jute Twine
* Cardstock
* Glitter Cardstock
* Die Cutting Machine
* Christmas Dies
Felt toppers and chalkboard gift tags tied with twine give hampers a rustic look. Using the same toppers and tags throughout ties your gifts together as a set and shows the love and effort put into arranging and packing it all. Best of all, the tags and toppers can be re-used afterwards for other crafty projects!
You Will Need
* Willow Wicker Hamper
* Raffia
* Felt Toppers
* Clear Jar
* Black and Kraft Traditional Tags
Find the perfect way to present your Christmas gifts with our range of gift bags and boxes, ideal for wrapping up your thoughtful treats for a lucky loved one. The festive designs makes them ideal for any gift you're giving for the holiday season!
Why not add a brush lettered gift tag or dried orange, cinnamon, or berry sprigs to add a personal touch to these pre-made bags and boxes?
Paint traditional winter leaves and berries onto your white paper to create beautiful bespoke wrapping paper for your gifts.
You Will Need
* White Wrapping Paper
* Paintbrushes
* Acrylic Paints
* Twine
* Kraft Gift Tags