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How to Make a Homemade Christmas Gift Basket for a Vegan Lover

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By Jolie Du Pre
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Homemade Christmas gift baskets save money, and in this 2009 bad economy, saving money is a priority. Homemade Christmas gift basket ideas are endless. Create your basket to match your recipient's personality, sport, hobby, etc. Here's how to make a homemade Christmas gift basket for a vegan lover.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Large basket from a dollar store
  • Spray paint
  • Crinkle cut paper shred that matches the spray paint
  • Vegan cookbook
  • Eco-friendly reusable shopping bag
  • Vegan cookies
  • Vegan hand/body lotion
  1. Step 1

    To make a homemade Christmas gift basket for a vegan lover, buy a large basket from a dollar store. Spray paint it with a color that you know your recipient will like. Fill the basket with matching crinkle cut paper shred.

  2. Step 2
    Vegan cookbook
    Vegan cookbook

    Buy a vegan cookbook. Support your local independent bookstore. Chances are they have plenty of vegan cookbooks to choose from. Or, visit an independent health food store. Place the book in the basket on top of the crinkle cut paper shred.

  3. Step 3

    To make a homemade Christmas gift basket for a vegan lover, buy an attractive eco-friendly reusable shopping bag. You can find some excellent choices on-line. Role the shopping bag and place it in the basket with the vegan cookbook.

  4. Step 4

    Buy a package of vegan cookies. You can find many of these at your local independent health food store. Place the package of cookies in the basket with the vegan cookbook and the shopping bag.

  5. Step 5

    To make a homemade Christmas gift basket for a vegan lover, buy a bottle of vegan hand/body lotion. You can find these at your local independent health food store. Place the bottle in the basket with the cookbook, the shopping bag and the cookies.

Tips & Warnings
  • If you own a paper shredder, make your own paper shred by shredding paper that matches the spray paint.

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