Affordable Yet Sentimental Friendsgiving Gift Ideas
Let’s talk Affordable Yet Sentimental Friendsgiving Gift Ideas!
Want to get your friend a really great present, but you don’t have a lot of money? Me too! Which is why I wrote this post for people like me and you.
This post is filled with affordable yet sentimental gift ideas for friendsgiving! These presents are universal, perfect for a friend, family member, significant other, or any person you want to show you are grateful for.
These are gifts you can put together yourself, create yourself, or purchase from any store around you.
Friendsgiving and Thanksgiving is all about showing your appreciation to those who have made a positive impact in your life. And one way you can show your appreciation is through a gift!
WITH THAT SAID, HERE ARE AFFORDABLE YET SENTIMENTAL FRIENDSGIVING GIFT IDEAS!
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Table of Contents
- AFFORDABLE FRIENDSGIVING GIFT IDEAS
- Handwritten letter
- customized mug
- photo frame/canvas
- friendship bracelet
- homemade treats
- digital letter w/QR code
- video compilation
- etsy gifts
- self-care package
- DIY coasters
- handmade bookmarks
- positive affirmation cards
- movie night kit
- customized tote bags
- CONCLUSION
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it? Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, saying, ‘This man began to build and was not able to finish.’
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AFFORDABLE FRIENDSGIVING GIFT IDEAS
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #1
Handwritten Letter
Price Range: $0-$15
Express your appreciation with a heartfelt handwritten letter or note. You can get inspiration from Pinterest by searching “PenPal Letters.”
You can create a beautiful letter like those for your best friend! Include some stickers, photos of you and him/her, a pin, friendship bracelet, mini message card, etc.
Decorate the letter with washing tape, cute stickers, some hand drawn pictures, cursive and more! It is fun to make something from the heart that you know your best friend will appreciate. SHEIN also has cute and affordable stationary items! 🙂
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #2
Customized Mug
Price Range: $6-$15 ea
Create a mug with a meaningful quote or message to your friend or loved one. Surely, they will love it and be grateful for your thoughtfulness.
A beautiful mug and a set of ceramic pens will do the trick! Just be sure to follow the instructions. To add a bit more to the idea, put some of your friend’s favorite candy in the mug, or a small bouquet of flowers.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #3
Photo Frame/Canvas
Price Range: $16-$35 ea
A photo frame with a picture of a special memory you share, is one of the top 3 sentimental gifts you could ever give. That’s my personal opinion.
You can create a canvas at Walmart using your favorite photo or collage. They offer desk, framed, hanging, multi-piece, whatever you want, it’s both affordable and sentimental.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #4
Friendship Bracelet
Price Range: $6-25 ea
Craft or buy a simple friendship bracelet to symbolize your friendship. You can find beautiful and affordable friendship bracelets on Etsy that you can customize! This is one of the best friendsgiving gifts you can give. It is sentimental and inexpensive.
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Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #5
Homemade Treats
Price: $5+
For a friendsgiving get together, make homemade cookies, muffins, cupcakes, cake, or snacks for a personal touch! Or make all of the above if you want to be super giving.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #6
Digital Letter/Photo Collage with a Music Playlist QR Code
Price: $0
Canva will be your best friend for this gift idea! You can create a collage of photos on canva, or a digital letter for friendsgiving.
Canva is also able to create a QR code for you! All you need to do is copy and paste your link and it will automatically generate it for you. A great idea for the QR code is a playlist filled with songs that you enjoy with your friend (throwbacks, worship, disney, etc).
This is an example of a digital letter and QR code I made with Canva 🙂
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #7
Video Compilation of Favorite Memories
Price: $0
Create a video of all of your favorite memories with your friend! You can’t go wrong with this gift idea. Unless, you put the wrong people? lol.
Add music, sound effects, voice overs etc to make it more special!
If you have Apple, iMovie is a great software to use. Some other great free video editors you can use, even on your phone, are: InShot, FilmMaker, or CapCut.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #8
Etsy Gifts
Price: $5+
Etsy is the go-to for customized, special gifts for someone you care about. Most are handmade and they’re all amazing quality. Some are affordable, some aren’t. It just depends on what you are looking for.
They have rings, bracelets, wallets, self-care packages, custom coffee cups, embroidered items, personalized photos (song plaque, mini photo album etc) and much much more.
Etsy is one of my personal go-to’s for gift giving! See what Etsy offers for friendship related gifts.
Popular Etsy Thanksgiving Gift Ideas for Friends:
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #9
Self-Care Package
Price Range: $10-$39 ea.
Put together a gift box filled with items that you know the person(s) you’re giving it to, will love and enjoy. You can include bath salts, scrunchies, scented candles, favorite candies, lip balm, skincare essentials, a handwritten note and more!
Etsy also has beautifully arranged packages that you can give to your friend or pull inspiration from.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #10
DIY Coasters
Price: $1.50 ea.
Create personalized coasters! You can write, draw, or embroider them with patterns, quotes, or a message that best suits your relationship/friend. Here is a great DIY on Embroidering Coasters!
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #11
Handmade Bookmarks
Price Range: $0-$1 ea
Design beautiful bookmarks with inspirational quotes or phrases as a friendsgiving gift! It is simple, quick and sentimental.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #12
Positive Affirmation Cards
Price: $3+
Create cards with uplifting messages to the person you’re giving it to! Make their day brighter and make them feel appreciated.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #13
Movie Night Kit
Price Range: $10-$30
Put together a kit with your friend or family’s favorite snacks, candies, popcorn, and a movie gift card.
This kit from Amazon is mostly used for inspiration. You can easily buy everything in store to put together a movie night kit as a friendsgiving gift.
Friendsgiving Gift Ideas #14
Customized Tote Bags
Price: $2.5+ ea.
You can design a tote bag with a quote, graphic, message, name or drawing that best fits the person you’re gifting it to. Use markers to write or draw on it yourself! Canva is also a great tool to use to create a design.
Etsy also has customizable tote bags available!
Tote bags are a cute, aesthetic, simple and affordable gift to show your gratitude!
Friendsgiving and Thanksgiving is the perfect time to show your appreciation! Of course everyday is, but use this occasion to go all out! Create or put together something that conveys your gratitude and will leave a smile on the person’s face. Not only that, but spend quality time with the person you’re grateful for. Nothing can replace your presence.
Happy Friendsgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!
love, Jas Joy
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