Things You'll Need:
- 2 bags of gourmet whole bean or ground coffee
- 1 to 2 coffee mugs
- Bag of chocolate-covered espresso beans
- 4 to 5 individually wrapped biscotti
- Small bottle coffee flavoring of your choice
- Book about coffee (optional)
- Basket
- Clear cellophane wrap, large enough to wrap around the basket
- Large rubber band
- Tissue paper, yellow or red
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Step 1
Line the bottom of the basket with tissue paper. Crumple up a few pieces and place in the bottom of the basket. Lay some flat sheets over the crumpled up ones. Sprinkle confetti over the flat sheets of tissue paper to add dimension.
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Step 2
Add the larger items to the basket first. Put the bags of coffee towards the back of the basket and off to the side. Place the mugs up front. Fill the bottoms of the mugs with confetti and place a couple individually wrapped biscotti in each mug. Add the bottle of flavoring and a small book on coffee. Sprinkle some of the espresso beans throughout the basket and add a bag of them to the basket.
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Step 3
Lay the cellophane wrap out flat on a work surface. Sit the basket in the middle of the cellophane wrap. Pull up each corner of the cellophane over the basket. Twist together and place a large rubber band around it to hold.
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Step 4
Tie ribbon over the rubber band to hide it. Make a bow to decorate the basket, and add a gift card.
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Step 5
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