| You will be surprised how much pleasure you give to a | | | | into your gift basket. Ask the pregnant mum for a |
| person on the receiving end of a personalized baby | | | | baby registry list if she has one, this will also help with |
| gift as well as claiming a sense of satisfaction knowing | | | | your content picking. Let your imagination run wild |
| you donated well. To personalize an item is a fabulous | | | | when making selections. Fillers like cloth nappies, |
| way to leave your mark where your gift is lovingly | | | | disposable diapers, teething rings, and baby feeding |
| treasured for years to come. | | | | bottles are gifts that are welcomed with open arms as |
| Very popular items given at baby showers are baby | | | | they are all useful for mom when raising the baby. |
| beakers, guilt edged photo frames, baby trinkets and | | | | It is to your advantage knowing the gender of the new |
| silverware also woolly fleeced baby blankets | | | | baby on the way because you now know what |
| embroidered with the name of baby or their initials. | | | | colour to work with when personalizing your gift |
| Names and their meaning stitched neatly in coloured | | | | basket. A theme like the forever favourite bedtime |
| cottons onto an item of clothing make an excellent | | | | topic is very popular - maybe this is because baby |
| personalized gift for both mother and baby. | | | | sleeps most of the time since birth. Fairy tale books, |
| Baby Gift baskets definitely take lead in holding top | | | | musical CDs, soft to touch blankets, puffy cushions, |
| position as the most given gift at a baby shower. | | | | music mobiles and cuddly toys are common choices |
| Below you will find a few ideas to help you organise | | | | as fillers for this theme. |
| your perfect gift basket donation. | | | | If you are of a creative nature then make your gift |
| Wicker holders can be bought in florists or craft shops | | | | with a difference by filling a baby bath tub, a mummy |
| and come in different shapes and sizes or better still | | | | holdall bag or even a small laundry basket. Baby wash |
| ready made | | | | tubs can contain bathing accessories e.g talcum |
| First you must take into account the size of the basket | | | | powder, soaps, towels, baby shampoo, and not |
| that is to be used. Warning - the bigger the basket the | | | | forgetting the rubber duck. |
| more to fill thus incurring more costs so consider a | | | | If you are filling a trunk in place of a Baby Gift Basket |
| medium size gift basket. . To pad or line your basket | | | | then include baby keepsakes. If the laundry basket is |
| use shredded tissue paper or scrunched raffia. This | | | | your choice of container then pack it with slippers, |
| can be layered around the sides and at the bottom | | | | baby wipes, brush and comb set and baby clothes. |
| along with items that you have for the baby. | | | | What to put into your Baby Gift basket could prove to |
| If you are adamant on having a large basket then fill it | | | | be a problem because of the endless options. You can |
| the same way only this time stuff and cram in more | | | | always call in an expert for help and guidance. |
| padding. You need not struggle to fill the basket if you | | | | If you want to be remembered for a long time to |
| add bigger items like a baby pillow or cushion - one | | | | come and filling the basket is proving to be an ordeal |
| of each if need be. | | | | then pad the Baby Gift Basket with BANK notes then |
| Knowing the gender of the baby will make your task a | | | | you will never be forgotten. |
| slight easier in helping you decide on what is to goe | | | | |