Easter Gifts

In the life of any person there are important dates in which it is customary to exchange gifts. Some holidays are traditional or religious in nature, such as Easter. On this day, visits should be made to relatives and friends, presenting a variety of gifts related to this topic of the celebration.

Easter is one of the main church holidays, so special gifts should be presented at a far from secular celebration. The main point that you need to pay attention to is not the cost of the gift, so you need to wait for another reason to choose expensive things. The gift for Easter should carry an appropriate message, reminiscent of the meaning of the celebration of this day for all Christian believers. That is why it is recommended to select ideas that are directly related to spiritual values.

On this day, it will be right to give icons, religious literature, as well as classical works in good binding. A suitable present will be objects of art. It is important that the thing becomes a reflection of good taste and respect.

It will also be possible to maintain the atmosphere of triumph with objects that carry a deep meaning, concerning the meeting of spring, the revival of a new life. Based on this, objects and things that act as a presentation may not reflect a religious theme, but cause positive and bright emotions associated with the renewal of nature, family spirit, etc.

Easter cakes and colored eggs will be a traditional gift, which can be supplemented with a chosen present for loved ones. However, there are several limitations to the options for attention signs. First of all, this applies to alcoholic beverages, which are not accepted at Easter. You should also abandon the humorous presentations that may be misinterpreted by the recipient of the gift. From the point of view of church foundations, gifts in the form of sharp and sharp objects should not be selected.

Since Easter is the end of Lent, on this day it is allowed to set tables with an abundance of dishes, including various goodies. The presenting idea in such a situation will be sweet signs of attention, which can also reflect the spirit of celebration and have traditional symbols. To diversify the menu, going on a visit, you can bring along a large rabbit, molded from chocolate. Such a present can be easily found in pastry shops, ordered in advance from the confectioner, made at home using a mold and melted chocolate.

You can also give thematic cookies made in the form of colored Easter eggs, chickens or birds. At the same time, the delicacy can be curd, shortbread, oatmeal, etc.

If there is no desire or the opportunity to prepare a sweet souvenir yourself, in many stores closer to the holiday will be offered special sets with sweets and sweets that can be presented to your loved ones. Among the proposed assortment there are sure to be sets of truffle candies in the shape of eggs.

For children, making a sweet souvenir with a surprise can be very simple. To do this, you need to purchase several chocolate eggs with a toy inside, a bar of white chocolate, and confectionery powder. Dip the egg with one edge into the melted chocolate, decorating with small dragees on top. The finished treat is guaranteed to please the kids, and will also be performed in the spirit of a holiday.

The theme gift for Easter will be orange "carrots", which will symbolize your favorite Easter rabbit food. Such sets are candies packed in polyethylene or marmalade in an orange wrapper in the form of a root crop, with green braid on one side.

A sweet gift may consist of sweets repeating the shape of an Easter cake. Also from many sweets can be made an Easter egg wrapped in a festive paper package.

Of course, an Easter present made independently can better convey the holiday atmosphere and mood. In this case, one should also not chase pathos or expensive things, the main thing is to make a gift with one’s soul, using one’s imagination.

Openwork eggs made of yarn will become a fairly simple, but at the same time beautiful gift option. To create such a souvenir glue, threads and a balloon will be enough.

You can convey the Easter mood and celebrate the arrival of spring if you combine the two main attributes of these moments - eggs and flowers. From the shell you can create original "pots" in which you can place fresh flowers or make bouquets of paper. In this case, it is allowed to use colored or white eggs, collecting them together in a small basket. As the middle of flower buds, round candies can act.

Such products are sure to be useful in everyday life, in addition, they will become a decoration of the festive table and the interior of the kitchen.As a rule, they are embroidered with a cross, the actual colors in this case are red and white.

A homemade greeting card can be a spiritual gift for Easter. Such a present will be valuable to the host in particular. There are a huge number of options for its creation, in addition, a postcard can be created together with children or other guests by arranging a real master class.

Typically, postcards are made of paper, which acts as the basis, other materials for work can be selected based on individual preferences. For decoration in the Easter theme, you can cut cakes and eggs from colored paper, decorating them with multi-colored beads, stickers or living willow branches. You can also resort to the quilling technique.

Valuable and appropriate for the holiday will be hand-sewn things. In this case, you can make an Easter rabbit. To create it, you will need to use the templates, and you can fill the animal with an ordinary synthetic winterizer or threads. Several rabbits can be made to present to each member of the family.

In addition to sewing, beautiful Easter gifts can be knitted or crocheted. Even with minimal experience with yarn, it will be possible to make a knitted Easter cake. To do this, you should knit a strip of yarn of your favorite color, fit a cut from a plastic bottle to it, or make a cardboard frame. Glazed top can be made of white fabric by cutting out a wavy edge, it is worth using multi-colored beads as decoration.

By Easter, it will turn out to make a festive tree, which, in addition to the holiday symbol, will act as a talisman for the family hearth. To create it, you will need to make a bouquet of willow branches, decorating them with ribbons, fresh flowers, and angel figures that can be cut out of paper and attached to a long stick.

Among the list of ideas for creating a gift with your own hands, it is worth noting the options for home-made egg stands. Each will be designed for one egg, there are a lot of design options - it can be a rabbit whose paws will hold the egg or just a multi-colored wrapper, which you can create together with the children. If you wish, you can make a whole box for eggs, decorated in this way. Rabbit patterns can be printed or drawn by yourself.

Multi-colored charms made of beads will be a suitable Easter souvenir. Such a product can have a different shape, repeating the outlines of the main symbols of Easter. Such a present can further decorate a bunch of keys or hang a souvenir on a lady’s bag. If you prepare a gift from beads in advance, then you will be able to embroider a mini-icon or a picture with the symbols of celebration, angels, spring, etc.

Any gift, regardless of the theme of the holiday and its features, requires beautiful packaging. Sweet presents that are sold in stores are usually packaged, but this is not always the case. Candies, themed cookies and other Easter goodies can be independently prepared by placing on a beautiful plate, covering it with a festive towel and additionally packing it in cellophane. Also, an easter basket with sweets, which can be made independently, can become a relevant packaging option. Weave a bright and festive basket from old magazines, cutting them into strips, which are then twisted into tubes and connected to each other in the usual alternation of stripes. In order to securely fix them, you can twine the basket around the edges of the basket, attach a handle on top.

In addition to baskets and plates, you can arrange a gift if you place it in an Easter mug, which can be decorated with multi-colored images of chickens, rabbits and pussy-willows, or with more serious drawings on the theme of the resurrection of Christ.

Gift decoration can be represented by an ordinary cardboard box, which can be decorated in the style of quilling using ordinary colored paper. Sweets, thematic figures will perfectly fit into it. You can even make beautiful packaging for an icon or a book from a simple burlap. Such eco-packaging are very popular options for decorating various presentations. To complement it with Easter symbols, the material can be embroidered with the letters "XB" or a branch of fluffy willow.

Easter bunnies, a postcard and other small presentations can simply be packed in paper boxes, but with the image of a church theme.

See how to make Easter gifts with your own hands in the next video.