The holidays are quickly approaching, and you don’t have to spend a fortune on presents especially with the state of the economy. Take a look at these considerate and reasonably priced Christmas gift suggestions that will make someone happy without breaking the bank.
1. Culinary Delights: Spread the happiness of baked goods like small chops with a bottle of wine or any affordable food tray of local dish. Present them in festive containers.
2. Local handicrafts: Look for exquisitely made traditional goods like as basket weaving, ceramics, and beaded items in the local markets. These handcrafted gifts may look like nothing but they have deep cultural meaning and lend an air of genuineness to the festive season.
3. A Nigerian snack hamper: You can assemble a gift basket with regional delicacies like chin-chin, groundnut sweets, or spices.
3. Personalised Ankara Accessory: Nigerians love the vivid colours and patterns of ankara material. Think about using these vibrant fabrics to make or buy reasonably priced accessories like headwraps, earrings, or bags, notepads or even the ankara material itself.
4. Movie Night Package: Put together a gift card for a streaming service, popcorn, and a few vintage DVDs for a cosy movie night at home.
5. Make your own beauty goods: Utilise organic components that can be gotten from the market to craft beauty goods. These handmade products, which range from shea butter to coconut oil and liquid soap are thoughtful and affordable.
6. Book Lovers’ Delight: Look for used books or investigate inexpensive e-books for your list of voracious readers. By including a handwritten note or bookmark, you can add a personal touch.
7. Plant Gifts: Give miniature potted plant as gift. It’s a revitalising and environmentally friendly gift that adds a little touch of nature to the recipient’s house.
8. Personalised Calendars or Planners: Create calendars or planners with images and sayings that are specific to the recipient’s preferences. It’s a lovely and useful present for the upcoming year.
9. Artistic Expressions: Print a digital drawing, frame a favourite quotation, make a straightforward artwork or get an affordable art piece from a local artist. Handcrafted artworks are thoughtful gifts.
10. DIY Nigerian Recipe Book: Gather your best family recipes or Nigerian foods. Give the book a personal touch and some bright colours to make it a meaningful and affordable gift.
The sweetness of Christmas is in the cosiness of times spent together and kind deeds. These gift suggestions embrace the diversity of our culture while ushering us into holiday season. However, it is the intention behind a gift that makes it truly meaningful.
Merry Christmas in advance!!!
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