Fill an cheap basket, used Christmas tin, Christmas stocking, or Christmas bag (from the Dollar Store) with inexpensive related items:
- body wash, lotion, bath sponge, and candle (Dollar Store)
- assorted teas or coffee and a Dollar Store mug
- a Dollar Store Christmas plate (the breakable kind) piled with homemade treats and a $1 Christmas CD (from christianbook.com)
- an older (classical) movie from the $5 rack at Wal-Mart, candy, snacks, and microwave popcorn
- inexpensive Dollar Store craft supplies and art supplies from the Wal-Mart back-to-school sale in August
- a small Christmas cactus plant, homemade ornaments, Christmas dish towel, homemade cranberry jam, Dollar Store Christmas items
- a $2 Christmas fiction book (from christianbook.com), Dollar Store mug, box of hot cocoa, chocolate bar, and a dollar store candle
- for Grandparents: a framed picture of the grandkids, kid decorated sugar cookies, homemade Christmas tree ornaments made by the kids
- for a young girl - nail polish, lotion, stickers, notebook, pens, a cute Dollar Store stuffed bear
- if you have the right recipient: fill a basket with the most unique and humorous items and snacks that you can find