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Fill Your Burr Basket With These Cute & Jolly Gift Ideas

Welcome to the season of giving and joy! With the holidays just around the corner, many of us, like myself, get caught up in the gift-giving spirit. A delightful and trendy way to spread cheer this year is through the latest TikTok sensation: burr baskets. This winter holiday equivalent of boo baskets has emerged as a creative and thoughtful means to celebrate the season of giving. 

The charm lies in curating a basket with stocking stuffer-type gifts, ready to surprise and delight your loved ones. Whether you’re crafting a basket for family, friends, or colleagues, the possibilities are endless. From cozy essentials to engaging activities, decor, and fun toys, each burr basket can be tailored to suit the unique tastes and preferences of the recipient. I’ve rounded up 20 burr basket gift ideas from Target, Amazon, and more that are perfect for making this holiday season extra special. Let’s collectively embrace the spirit of generosity; each carefully chosen item speaks volumes about the joy of giving during this most wonderful time of the year!

Women’s 6pk Cozy Low Cut Socks ($12)

Help your loved ones keep those toes warm and toasty with a pair of cute fuzzy socks.

R.H. Macy & Co. Tiptoe Mug Cocoa Set ($16)

Choose mugs that resonate with the recipient’s personality or preferences, so that when they are enjoying their favorite hot drink, they are reminded of you.

LEGO icons bonsai tree home décor set ($40)

Enhance the joy of receiving a Burr Basket with the surprise of a Lego set. From race cars to flowers, and houses, Lego offers various themed sets to cater to everyone’s tastes.

Ferrero Rocher Fine Hazelnut Chocolates ($17)

From truffles to peppermint bark, a selection of chocolates is essential for any holiday treat basket.

Jessica Simpson Womens Micro-Suede Scuff Slipper ($30)

Have your recipient slide into the holiday spirit with comfortable and warm house slippers.

Bath and Body Works Body Mist ($9)

A spritz of body spray will add a touch of holiday magic to the recipient’s day.

Mindful Patterns Coloring Book ($6)

Provide a stress-relieving activity with fun or mindful coloring books and colored pencils.

EOS Shea Better Moisture Body Lotion ($11)
EOS Shea Better Moisture Body Lotion
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A must-have gift to combat winter dryness is a good-smelling and moisturizing body lotion.

Lands’ End Women’s EZ Touch Screen Fleece Winter Gloves ($13)

Keep the special people in your life warm with a set of winter gloves.

NYX Fat Oil Lip Drip Lip Oil ($9)
NYX fat oil lip drip lip oil
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Provide a hydrating and tinted lip oil or balm in your basket to help avoid cold, chapped lips this holiday season.

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros ($17)

A bestseller like this TikTok-viral pick or holiday-themed book is essential for some cozy winter reading.

5 Count Zodaca Lightweight Shawl Head Wrap ($20)

Whether you choose to add a bonnet, head scarf, or both, these hair protectors are both practical and fashionable for the winter season.

Market & Layne Women Winter Cashmere Scarf ($19)

Add a fashionable item with a comfy but stylish winter scarf.

Arctic Gear Adult Cotton Cuff Winter Hat with Pom ($25)

Keep your giftee warm and fashionable with a winter hat.

5 Surprise Snackles Series 1 Plush Bear ($20)

Your favorite person definitely deserves a cuddly stuffed animal that adds a touch of comfort and reminds them of their favorite person… You, of course!

Bath and Body Works Hand Lotion ($9)

Ensure your loved one’s hands stay soft and supple by gifting them a nourishing hand lotion.

SWCANDY Bath Bombs Gift Set ($8)

Create a spa-like experience with bath bombs for a relaxing soak.

Target You are Wonderful GiftCard (Custom Value)

Offer the gift of choice with a thoughtful gift card so your giftee can have a fun shopping experience.

Chesapeake Bay Candles ($17)

Set the mood with aromatic candles in the mix, and add some warmth and ambiance to the holiday season.

Glade PlugIns Refills Air Fresheners ($6)

Infuse the home with delightfully holiday-scented house fresheners.

Esther Omolola is a national writer for the life and career section at Her Campus. She covers topics related to college experiences, including campus life, friendships, academics, and more. Outside of her role at Her Campus, Esther is student at CUNY Hunter College, she is pursuing a major in Media Studies along with a minor in Africana Studies. In her free time, Esther enjoys reading, sleeping, and entertaining her mutuals on Instagram. She’s a JoJo's Bizzare Adventure enthusiast, and loves listening to any genre of Nigerian music.