Make the ultimate Christmas present that will be remembered for years. Gift giving can be inexpensive with these easy gift ideas for funny gifts. Loved ones will appreciate uncommon gifts that offer novelty value and show that you care.
Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas
Some of the funniest gifts are pretty easy to make and just need a little imagination. Here are some ideas of amusing Christmas presents that are cheap to make:
- Farting Slippers - Insert Whoopee cushions into a pair slippers to make novelty slippers.
- Funny Pills - Reserve empty prescription bottles and remove the labels. Fill with tic-tacs, M&M's or other small, colored sweets. Create a novelty label such as "smart pills" or similar.
- Pet Snowman - Create a mini snowman in a large, clear jar. Keep in the freezer until gifting the item. Add a tag stating the name and age of the snowman.
- Short on Dough? - Wrap up some cookie dough in a pretty box and attach a little note with "Thought this might come in handy, as everyone's a little short on dough near Christmas."
- Christmas Survival Kit - Make up a bag with a pocket diary, bath salts, peppermints, ibuprofen, relaxing CD, sellotape and earplugs.
Funny Novelty & Homemade Food Gifts
Conjure up some tasty food in the kitchen or cheat by repackaging inexpensive treats. Try baking a gingerbread man and adding a note with "Don't bite his head off! This is the Perfect Man - quiet, sweet, and rather tasty!" Alternatively try the following ideas:
- Christmas Fortune Cookies - Make festive fortune cookies by adding a little cinnamon and nutmeg to the cookie mix. Print out holiday jokes and funny goodwill messages and add to the baked cookie.
- Spiced Nuts - These are very easy to make and healthy. Fill them into a jar and add a funny label saying "Go nuts!"
- Reindeer Poop - Put some chocolate raisins into an attractive container and add a funny Reindeer Poop poem.
Easy Last Minute Gift Ideas
If you've left it to the last moment to shop for presents then avoid the busy stores by making gifts using these easy gift ideas that use simple materials:
- Nothing - All you require is an empty jar, paper and a printer. Print out a label saying something like: "When I asked you what you wanted you said 'nothing!' so here you are!" Decorate with ribbon, sequins and beads.
- Secret Book Box - Find an old hardback book and glue the pages together. Use a knife to hollow out the center of the book. This results in a cool box to store secret treasures.
- Personalized Calendars - Use a calendar template and add humorous pictures, dates and quotes that are meaningful to the recipient.
- Customized Mirrors - Use glass etching glaze to write amusing quotes onto a cheap mirror.
Make gift giving easy on the pocket with homemade funny presents that are inexpensive and uncommon. A novelty gift can be meaningful when personalized to the recipient. Use the above funny gift ideas to amuse loved ones.
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