DIY Christmas table favours
As Christmas and New Year's Eve approach, we love hosting family and friends around a beautifully set holiday table. This year, surprise your guests with a handmade table decoration!
Small gifts to place on guests’ plates are becoming increasingly popular and are always very much appreciated. Your guests will be delighted to take this Christmas table surprise home with them. The holiday season is often associated with moments of togetherness with friends and family—treat them to some original gifts!
In addition to being a thoughtful gesture, these Christmas plate gifts will be the perfect finishing touch to a beautiful, homemade table setting. Candles, beautifully wrapped treats, DIY costume jewelry… There’s something for everyone. Give it a try!
To complement your gift, consider creating a beautiful table setting:
1. Create a lovely handmade centerpiece: make candle holders or candles, or place a Christmas bellon the table filled with fresh moss and raw wood accents. A wow factor is guaranteed!
2. Create an original table runner out of fabric or paper.
3. Arrange branches, pinecones, and moss on the Christmas table, then scatter some glitter or confetti and string a few string lights to create a magical atmosphere.
Need creative ideas and tips for a successful Christmas? Check out our “Learn” section—it’s full of super-practical tips and tricks for making little gifts.
What kind of small gift should I put on the plates at Christmas?
- Make a scented candle! Customize the shape of the candles with our various silicone molds and jazz them up with food coloring and candle fragrances. Each guest will leave with their own personalized candle.
- Make small DIY costume jewelrypieces foreveryone. Get inspired by our easy-to-make jewelry designs. All you’ll need to do is place your creation in a jewelry box or a Christmas ornament and set it on the table. For those who are short on time, you can place a ready-made piece of jewelry in a gift box.
- Make a personalized place card with an initial charm for each guest. Every guest can take this Christmas table gift home with them.
- Check out lots of ideas in our article on the topic!