Custom Theme Gift Basket Ideas

Gift baskets are a fantastic way to give a personal gift to family, friends, colleagues and VIP clients. Below are a few ideas that we've put together for gift baskets that include Anita's Biscottis. We'll also help you discover your recipients likes, choose the right container and give you some gift basket ideas.

Your Gift Basket Recipient

• Who are you giving the gift basket to?
• What do they like?
• What are their hobbies?
• What do they need?
• What are their favorite flavors?

Gift Basket Containers

Anita's Biscottis has some terrific basket options and, if we don't have it, we'll work closely with you so you have just the right vessel for your themed custom gift basket creation.

• Baskets
• Bowls
• Flower Pots
• Watering Can
• Canvas Bag
• Lunch Box
• Bucket - ice, plastic or garden
• Colander
• Plastic Container
• Storage Box
• Platter
• Tin

Ideas for Theme Gift Baskets

When choosing items for your theme custom gift basket, remember they should be tied together by a common theme. Below are gift basket recipes that can be modified to fit your needs for your personalized themed gift basket created for you by Anita's Biscottis.

College Student Gift Basket

• Basket or reusable container
• 6, 12 or 18 pieces of biscotti in the flavors your college student likes
• Pens & pencils
• Printer Paper & supplies
• Mouse pad
• Washcloth and hand towel
• Phone card
• Gift certificate for a CD
• Nail clippers
• Book light

Kids Coloring Gift Basket

• Rubber/plastic storage box
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti in the flavors your child likes
• Favorite juice flavor
• Assorted papers / coloring books
• Crayons or colored pencils
• Nontoxic markers
• Assorted stickers
• Paint box and brushes
• Safe scissors

Photographer's Gift Basket

• Basket or a camera bag
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti
• Bottle of water
• Film
• Coupons
• Camera filters
• Lens cleaner
• Lens cloth
• Photo print paper
• Picture frame and matte
• Picture album

Letter Writer's Gift Basket

• Square basket or plastic box
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Note paper or cards
• Envelopes (a variety of sizes)
• Letter opener
• Pen or pencil
• Personalized seal
• Sealing wax
• Return address labels
• Rubber stamps to decorate envelopes
• Stamps

New Home Owner Gift Basket

• Tool box or tool tray
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Coffee mug
• Coffee & tea singles
• Screw drivers - slot & phillips
• Wrench, pliers or vice grip pliers
• Hammer
• Assorted nails
• Gift certificate for local hardware store
• Do-it-yourself home repair book
• Other assorted odds & ends:
  • super glue
  • light switch covers
  • light bulbs
  • duct tape
  • paint brushes
  • knobs & handles

Guitar Player's Gift Basket

• Basket or gig bag
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Coffee mug
• Coffee & tea singles
• Assorted guitar picks
• Tuning pipe or electronic tuner
• Sheet Music
• CDs or cassettes of great guitar players
• Guitar strings
• Capo
• Polishing rag
• Guitar polish
• Chord or lesson books

Skir or Snowboarder's Gift Basket

• Small pack or canvas bag
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Coffee mug
• Coffee & tea singles
• Hot chocolate mix
• Gloves, mittens and/or warm hat
• Hot packs
• Sunscreen
• Lip Balm
• Moisturizer
• Pass to the local ski hill
• Ski, snowboard or sled waxes

Grandparent Gift Basket

• Basket or reusable container
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Coffee mug
• Coffee & tea singles
• Scrapbook
• Children's artwork
• Gifts made by the kids
• Framed family pictures
• Videos of the family
• Long distance calling card
• Handmade Christmas ornaments
• Polar fleece lap blanket

Wine Lover's Gift Basket

• Wine cooling bucket
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Wine glass
• Wine truffles and candy from The Sweet Spot featuring Chocolates by Leopold
• Wine jelly
• Cork screw

Holiday Entertainment Gift Basket

• Holiday basket
• 12, 24, 36 pieces of mini biscotti or 6, 12 or 18 pieces standard size biscotti
• Holiday napkins
• Holiday plates
• Holiday cups
• Whole mixed nuts
• Holiday floral picks or ornaments for decorating
• Specific holiday ornaments (Christmas balls, Easter eggs, Valentine hearts, etc.)

The only limitation is your imagination. Below are more gift basket giving occasions. Give an Anita's gift basket today!

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If you are ordering any specials or custom packages, please make sure that you specify what flavor you want to order.  If there are no flavors specified, we cannot fill the order in a timely manner.

Cancellations must be requested within 3 business days. If we do not received your cancellation within that time, you may still cancel your order but you will still be charged for the order as these are food stuffs and may not be returned.