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DIY Gift Basket Ideas for Skiers With More Than 37 Fun Customization Options

DIY Skier Basket Ideas for Raffles or Gifts

If you’re looking to create the perfect gift, raffle, or auction prize for a skier who has everything, then making a DIY gift basket is a fantastic idea. Being able to theme a gift based on something your gift recipient loves to do, is not only thoughtful, it will also mean so much more to your gift recipient. It’s also a fantastic idea for anyone who is planning to take up the sport.

Creating a homemade basket for skiers to be used as a gift or as a prize in a raffle really isn’t that hard. There are plenty of very cool small ski and snow related gift items for both men and women that are affordable and will fit very nicely within the confines of a gift basket. The only problem you may run into is deciding what items to include among the thousands of choices available.

If you’re having trouble coming up with ideas on what to include in your ski gift basket, don’t panic, we’re here to help! We came up with a great selection of ideas for items to include that you can purchase directly from Amazon and other online retailers. We’ve included some highly-rated selections at various price ranges to allow you to accommodate your budget, while still allowing you to create a fun and useful gift basket that your gift recipient or raffle winner will absolutely love! You can also find many of these items at your local retailers. Just make sure they are small enough to fit in your gift basket.

For your convenience, we’ve broken out the basket items by category to make it easy for you to build your ski-themed gift basket. Just select one or more items from each category and add a few of your own unique touches. Within minutes, you’ll have everything you need to create a thoughtful and unique DIY ski-themed gift basket.

Gift Baskets for Skiers are the Perfect Gift for Christmas, Birthdays, and Other Special Occasions!

When deciding on what type of gift items to include in your gift basket for your favorite skier, consider the following ideas and suggestions. You’ll want to include anywhere between 6 and 10 individual gift items to fill out the gift basket or gift box. The individual gift ideas we selected below generally fall within the $10 – $20 price range, which will allow you to put together a really fun and fantastic looking ski-themed gift basket for less than $90. If your budget is around the $50 range, just choose from among the lower cost items. 

Items to Consider Including in Your DIY Gift Basket for Skiers

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SKI APPAREL

Wool Ski Socks

Ski Gloves

Ski Themed T-Shirt

Men’s Thermal Underwear Set

Bluetooth Beanie Hat

Fleece Thermal Face Mask

Women’s Beanie

Ski Themed Hoodie

Ski Themed T-Shirt Option 2

Ski Themed Hoodie Option 2

Women’s Ski Themed T-Shirt

Ski Themed T-Shirt Option 3

SKI ACCESSORIES & GEAR

OTG Ski Goggles

Hand Warmers

Rechargeable Hand Warmers

Ski Goggles Option 2

Ski Helmet 

Ski Goggles Option 3

Emergency Whistle

SKI-THEMED MUGS & TUMBLERS

Ski Themed Coffee Mug

Mountain Themed Coffee Mug

Collapsible Water Bottle

MORE SKI THEMED GIFT IDEAS

Silver Mountain Necklace

Gondola Ornament

Ski Themed Jigsaw Puzzle

Ski Themed PopSocket

Skier Ornament

Charm Mountain Necklace

Lip Balm

You may also want to consider including some fun things to eat. We suggest adding foods such as protein bars, trail mix, and perhaps a few other healthy snacks to round out your basket. You can probably get the best deals on food items from your local store.

Of course there are thousands of other small gift ideas that would make great additions to your skier-themed gift basket. We’ve only scratched the surface. Hopefully our ideas have sparked your imagination and have provided you with a great place to start building your homemade DIY gift basket!

Empty baskets to put your gift items in. You can also consider putting everything in a nice gift box in lieu of a basket!

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Best way to arrange your gift basket for someone who loves to ski

There is no right or wrong way to arrange or organize your gift basket. As long as you have a great combination of gift items to fill your basket with, you should have a great looking gift. Follow these steps and you’ll have a great looking gift in no time at all.

  • Line the bottom of your basket or box with tissue paper or some other filler such as shredded colored paper.
  • Add the larger items that you have selected to the bottom of the basket.
  • Arrange any smaller items to sit on top of and between the larger items.
  • Wrap your basket in cellophane and tie off with a colored bow and gift tag.

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