18+ Easy DIY Valentine's Day Gift Basket Ideas For Everyone (2024)

Searching for the best DIY Valentine’s Day gift basket ideas? These sweetest Valentine’s Day baskets are insanely easy to whip up and guaranteed to make anyone’s day!

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Valentine’s Day is soon and it seems like the perfect time to spread love all around you! If you landed here because you are struggling to find the perfect V-Day gifts for your loved ones that will impress them, I’m here to tell you gift baskets made with love are always an exception!

And no, I’m not talking about gift baskets where you have to spend a ton to spoil them. These Valentine’s Day gift basket ideas are a) unique and thoughtful, b) actually useful, and c) not insanely expensive to put together.

So, when I tell you they will have the biggest smile on their face when you surprise them with any of these homemade and over-the-top thoughtful gift baskets, I mean it. Keep on scrolling to get inspired with the cutest Valentine’s Day gift baskets of 2024!

VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT BASKET IDEAS

1. RED-iculous Valentine’s Day Gift Basket

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How freaking perfect is this gift basket? Grab a cute bucket or a basket and think red. It’s cute, it’s funny and there are endless options of all the fun red things you could include in this basket!

This would make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift basket for just about anyone and they’ll surely have a good laugh without costing you much! I’d say it’s a win-win for both of you. 😉

2. A Hug In A Mug

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This Hug in a Mug is such a cute gift idea for Valentine’s!! It looks so simple yet thoughtful at the same time. I’m sure any girl would be more than happy to receive something in a mug looking this cute.

You could go all out and include all her favorite Valentine’s Day treats and chocolates she loves with an adorable stuffed toy. It’s super simple to put together, so it’s perfect as a last-minute gift too!

3. Sparkle Themed Valentine’s Day Gift Idea

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Okay, this sparkle-themed gift basket is everything!! I’m obsessed with all the sparkly things inside this bucket like glittery nail polish, notebook, socks, and candy.

If you are looking for a cute Galentine’s Day gift basket to give all your girl best friends, this gift is the one! It’s such a fun thoughtful gift they’ll surely love!

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4. Spa Day Valentine’s Day Gift Basket

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Give the gift of ultimate self-care to that one person who truly deserves it with this unique and homemade spa gift basket. It’s so pretty and she’s guaranteed to feel so loved with this gesture from you!

You can fill up the basket with hand cream, cute candles, bath bombs, lip balm, and basically anything that will remind her to take care of herself. Definitely one of my favorite Valentine’s Day gift baskets for her on this list!

5. Valentine’s Day Date Night In A Tin

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This Valentine’s Day Date Night gift basket is soo cute, I’m in love with it! There are so many great items inside that I think you can enjoy with your partner for a fun and cozy evening at home.

From two pairs of cozy slippers to a lush candle and some savory and sweet candies, this gift basket has everything you could need to have the best date night on Valentine’s!

6. You Float My Boat Gift Basket

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Got someone in your life who “Floats Your Boat”? This is the best Valentine’s Day gift basket idea for them! Fill up a basket with a drink, a bucket of ice cream or two (because why not?), and fun straws. It’s easy to create and perfect that coworker who always has your back. 😉

7. Candy Bouquet

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Oh my! This is the prettiest candy bouquet I have ever seen. Instead of giving the usual rose bouquet for Valentine’s, switch it up this year by giving a bouquet full of candies!

This idea is so creative and definitely needs to be used for Valentine’s Day. The link under the picture will show you exactly how to do it with a simple video – it’s an easy DIY to follow and turns out looking so cute! SO worth it for that person!

8. “I Am Nuts About You” Valentine’s Day Gift Basket

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Honestly, do you even love them if you’re not totally nuts about your Valentine? 🤣 But seriously, this is one of the best Valentine’s Day gift basket ideas if your partner is someone who prefers savory items rather than all the sweet treats.

Fill up the basket with all their favorite savory snacks like nutter butter cookies, pecans, a bag of pistachios, etc. and they’ll absolutely love this thoughtful gift from you!

9. Coca-Cola And Chocolate Bouquet

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Can it get any better than this? I don’t think so! This bouquet is everything I need and more! It’s a screaming luxury Valentine’s Day gift to me and I love it.

The best part about it is that it’s so easy to put together and you can easily find all the things you need at your nearest local store making it the perfect last-minute Valentine’s Day gift to whip up and make someone’s day with!

10. Valentine’s Day Treats In Glass

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This idea of putting together Valentine’s Day treats in glasses looking this cute is genius! You could easily make a bunch of these for your favorite people!

To recreate this cute idea, just use pink felt to cover the glass and add the desired candies/treats. Top it off with a cute heart pick and you might have the best homemade Valentine’s Day gift ready for anyone!

11. Valentine’s Day Gift Basket For Gym Freak

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Want to impress your man this Valentine’s? This amazing DIY gift basket for him with all the gym essentials is the one you can 100% guarantee he’ll actually love and use.

I’m impressed with whoever came up with this clever idea and how everything is stacked together perfectly. This is one of those Valentine’s Day gift basket ideas for him you just cannot go wrong with because you know he will be happy to receive this from you!

12. Date Night Gift Basket

Another one of the date night Valentine’s Day gift basket ideas because I just couldn’t resist showing this! I mean, look how amazing it is!

Get creative with the basket and include everything you could need: drinks, ice creams, and movies. This gift basket is so much fun and something to look forward to on Valentine’s evening with your partner!

13. Five Senses Gift Basket

How about going old school and spoiling them with a bit of everything through this genius concept of the five senses gift? It’s the perfect unique gift basket you can make for them!

And the fun part about all this is that you can customize each of the gifts to fit their personality! It will be so worth it watching them open up all the presents. This is truly the best, most thoughtful Valentine’s Day gift basket idea!

14. Valentine’s Day Gift Basket Idea

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Isn’t this the perfect Valentine’s Day gift basket? I don’t know a single person who wouldn’t love to indulge with all the sweetness in this box.

This basket is filled with Hershey’s kisses chocolate, sweet tarts, a yeti bottle, jelly candies in a jar, and more delish treats that are enough to make someone’s day! I would be SO stoked to receive a gift basket like this!

15. Kisses For The Guys

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Usually, guys can be tricky to buy for on Valentine’s Day, so here is a gift basket for him with literally everything he could ever ask for. Get him a little of all the things he loves; from sweets, drinks to his favorite colognes.

He will surely obsess over this gift basket from you when he sees everything he loves in this basket. Use your creativity and have fun with it!

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16. Chocolate And Flowers Bouquet

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Okay, how adorable is this? This is the perfect bouquet anyone could get for Valentine’s Day. If you are looking for something more unique and different than a candy bouquet, this chocolate and flowers bouquet will surely be a hit!

17. Will You Be My Valentine Gift Box

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Who can deny a box full of snacks? Umm, a hundred times yes to this, please!

Use any custom box and fill it with all kinds of snacks you think would be great to make funny ‘puns’ on. This is a gift box you can totally give to your friends or partner because you get the freedom to write whatever you want inside. 😜

18. Galentine’s Day Gift Basket

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How cute is this Galentine’s Day gift basket? There’s nothing like spending Valentine’s Day with your best friends because let’s admit it, they’re the best Valentines everrr.

This cute homemade gift basket is perfect if you’re planning for a Girls Night In with all the essential goodies to make a charcuterie board. It would be such a fun activity for you all to do together at home or even for a cute picnic outdoor!

These were all the best Valentine’s Day gift basket ideas.

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FAQs

What do you put in a Valentine's Day basket? ›

The best gift baskets tie in your recipient's interests and items that match the occasion. For example, gifting a few of your significant other's favorite movies or books, along with chocolates, flowers, or other confectionaries can make the perfect Valentine's gift. Just don't forget a card and festive wrapping!

How to make a simple Valentine gift? ›

Your take on homemade Valentine's gifts might mean an easy craft (anything heart-shaped will do), a sweet treat (think chocolates, pink candies or homemade donuts) or a DIY Valentine's Day card. Whatever your style, this roundup proves it's easier than expected to make your own presents.

How do you make a romantic gift basket? ›

Books & Candles Basket: Fill a basket with a selection of romantic novels, scented candles and a cozy blanket for a relaxing night in. Personalized Basket: Make a basket of personalized items such as a custom photo album, a custom-made piece of art, or a special keepsake with a special message.

What is the gift that people always give for Valentine's Day? ›

Read on to learn more about these timeless presents.
  • Flowers. Valentine's Day is incomplete without flowers. ...
  • Chocolate. Chocolate is another popular gift for Valentine's Day. ...
  • Thoughtful notes. ...
  • Jewelry. ...
  • Money.
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What can I include in a gift basket? ›

For this idea, think of all the things you associate the most with feeling loved, such as chocolates, love notes, warm hugs, fresh flowers, personalized jewelry, and anything else that makes you feel all aglow. Customize it with: Cozy socks to keep their toes toasty.

How to make a Valentine's basket? ›

1. "Sweet Treats Basket" - Fill a basket with homemade cookies, chocolates, and other sweet treats for your loved one to indulge in on Valentine's Day. 2. "Cozy Night In Basket" - Create a cozy night in with a basket filled with a fuzzy blanket, scented candles, and a romantic movie for a relaxing evening together.

How do you make an impressive gift basket? ›

Follow these steps:
  1. Place a layer of tissue paper or filler material at the bottom of the container to create a cushion.
  2. Arrange the tallest or largest items at the back of the container to create a visual balance.
  3. Gradually fill in the space with smaller items, ensuring everything is visible and aesthetically pleasing.

How do you make a gift basket look expensive? ›

Ribbons and bows

You'll want to use ribbon and bows throughout the gift basket to enhance the overall look and bring everything together. You can tie ribbons around the cellophane wrap to keep it together. You can also paste bows in any empty spaces around the container as well.

How can I make my own gift basket? ›

Select a variety of gift items in size and texture.

Create interest in your gift basket by using an assortment of colors, textures, and sizes. I always love throwing in an extra small item or two to fill empty space.

What are the most bought items on Valentine's Day? ›

Beyond The Classic Heart-Shaped Bouquet And Chocolates

While flowers, candy and greeting cards still top the list of main gifts, younger generations are shifting the way Valentine's Day is being celebrated, looking beyond traditional gifts.

What are the three most common gifts during Valentine's Day? ›

Or, roses, chocolate-covered strawberries, and a box of chocolates still remain the most popular gifts for Valentine's Day.

What do you give on February 14th? ›

Valentine's Day gifts can be grand (engagement ring, anyone?) or simple (a handwritten card).

How do you make a Valentine's basket? ›

Fill your gift basket with a variety of packaged sweets: we suggest popcorn drizzled with Candy Melts candy or candy-coated pretzels. Complete your basket with a few romantic DVD's and a big, cozy blanket!

What do you put in a heart basket? ›

Cut a strip of card stock or construction paper to make the handle. Glue the ends on the inside of the heart basket. Once the glue dries, fill the basket with candy, chocolates, confetti, or valentine notes. For a sturdier basket, use felt instead of paper.

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