The best small symbolic gifts for the New Year

The new year is a magical and wonderful time, when we all, from young to old, live in anticipation of some miracle, and expect from this holiday the fulfillment of cherished dreams. With the approaching New Year's Day, each of us thinks about what to give to relatives and friends.

I would like to please with a gift and pay attention to each of these people dear to us, so small New Year presents and souvenirs will be excellent assistants in this matter. To make a gift to your liking, of course, it is necessary to take into account age and gender differences, but it will be useful to know in advance what a person is interested in, what interests him.

About how not to go crazy in New Year's Eve mess, and find pleasant souvenirs for loved ones, let's talk in more detail.

Symbolic gifts for the New Year is best to plan. Some enterprising people get small souvenirs throughout the year, and as soon as they see something really interesting, they immediately buy it and postpone it until the moment when they make congratulations. Thus, the financial burden during the holidays will not be too burdensome for you, and you will always know what you can donate.

Women love pleasant scents, while you do not need to buy expensive perfumes - you can please them aroma lamp, fragrant handmade soap, beautifully decorated collection of fragrant herbs for tea. Many of the fair sex are passionate about women's handicrafts, and here the scope for choosing a souvenir is simply endless, and in order to ease the task, Try to know in advance what she would like to receive as a gift.

For men, the gift should have value in practical application. It can be pleasant things that he can use in relation to his hobby, at work, at home, in nature. As a rule, men appreciate humor very much, so sometimes the best gifts for them are These are small souvenirs with humorous overtones.

In many ways, the subject of a gift for men is determined by their age. Young people will be happy modern devices for your computer, game console or phone. And the older generation will gladly accept a good book or a beautiful cigarette case as a gift.

The easiest way to choose a gift for a child. Children rejoice at new toys, sweets, board games, kits for creativity, books with fairy tales.

An excellent topic for finding a Christmas souvenir can be the symbol of the year in the Chinese calendar. As you know, every year in this eastern calendar symbolizes this or that animal. Gifts with such a symbol on the eve of the New Year holidays can be found easily, and they are intended for both adults and children.

Adults can give such pleasant things as a towel with the symbol of the year, a sofa cushion, a mug with a picture, fridge magnets, a beautiful wall calendar or diary for the coming year, soft cute animal toys for stress relief. Children will be able to please the sweet sets of sweets, packed inside a soft toy, symbolizing the coming year.

A good and win-win gift, perhaps, for a person of any age, will be any decoration for the Christmas tree.

On the eve of the holiday, people are very happy with a set of hand-painted Christmas balls, an unusual garland, a beautiful desktop composition of twigs, cones, and beads. These can be hand-made decorations - made of felt, painted clay, papier-mâché - the space for creativity and imagination in this direction is limitless.

Even a box with fireworks in the form of a small gift these days will be very useful - after all, on New Year's Eve, adults turn into big children for a short time, and they love to start holiday fireworks, while forgetting about their very important matters and problems.

Candles can be an original gift for a New Year's holiday. Only they must be unusual - for example, in the form of some figures, unusual colors, imitation of fruit. Candles with a festive theme applied to their surface look very beautiful - it could be some kind of cute winter landscape, a plot with characters, or just a collage with Christmas attributes. The candle can be packed in a beautiful wrapper or donated in an unusual candlestick. Now available on sale. scented candles - this option will also be very appropriate for a festive occasion.

A nice souvenir for the New Year can be red Santa Claus hat, hair band imitating deer ears and horns, magician's hat, Elf wings. Such things are quite inexpensive, but their delivery can be very fun to beat, creating a good mood for everyone.

Small, but pleasant things, will be an excellent gift for colleagues, friends, neighbors. There are ideas for universal symbolic gifts, which will be welcome to all adults:

• beautiful and unusual notebook for records;
• a set of chocolates or marmalade;
• photo frame with original design;
• key chain or key keeper in the hallway;
• aromatic tea or coffee in a beautiful package;
• champagne glasses;
• a small cup and saucer, made in the same style, for coffee or slightly larger in size - for tea;
• a small night light-lamp, for example, in the form of a snowman, Christmas trees, Santa Claus;
• gingerbread or homemade cake - all this can be packed in a multi-colored foil or box;
• tabletop figurine or candle as a symbol of the year;
• computer flash card;
• A miniature live thuja in a pot or the main symbol of Christmas and New Year is a real poinsettia.

All these items can be purchased shortly before the holiday, as it is at this time that their choice is the most diverse, and the prices are low.

Sweet souvenirs - this is another win-win option that will be to the heart of both children and adults. You can buy sweets ready-made or do it yourself.

There are various options for the idea of ​​tasty gifts:

• Christmas gingerbread with nuts and dried fruit - they can be in the form of a heart, Christmas trees, bears, crescent, or represent the symbol of the year. Gingerbread can be covered with icing, sprinkled with chopped nuts, decorated with chocolate patterns.Gingerbread can be made small and pack a few pieces in beautiful jars or boxes. And you can make one big gingerbread and wrap it in transparent mica or wrap it in sack paper and tie it up with beautiful ribbons. Packing options are many - it all depends on your taste, desires and capabilities.
• Fairy Gingerbread House - this unusual design is made from gingerbread, baking, candy, marmalade. It is worth noting that in its manufacture you need to have at least minimal skills and skills in the manufacture of confectionery. Of course, such a gift will create a sensation - this is very unusual and beautiful.
• Candy Arrangement - Candies can be arranged in the form of a bouquet, a ball (called a topiary), or an elegant basket, and improvise some fruit, such as pineapple. If the gift is intended for an adult, then a bottle of champagne can be added to such a composition - it can be hidden under candies or, on the contrary, become the central element around which sweets will be located.
• Fruit Arrangement - on the eve of the New Year holidays, tangerines appear on the shelves of the stores, from which you can build a beautiful composition - a Christmas tree or topiary. Mandarins can be combined with walnuts, candy, small bows, toys. It should be noted that the preparation of such a gift should not wait long for the moment of delivery, as the mandarins can deteriorate.
• Jam, jam, honey - you can prepare such a gift in advance and pack it in beautiful jars, make cute stickers, perhaps even targeted ones and wishes for the New Year. Beautifully looks raspberry jam, jam from oranges, lemons, apricots. Even a beautifully decorated jar of honey will be a welcome gift. In honey, you can add walnuts or candied fruit.
• Chocolate - This product is loved by both adults and children. Chocolate can be given in almost any form - it can be chocolate bars, sweets, figures. The main thing is to pack such a gift beautifully.
• Cakes - Those who can bake cakes, you can not wrestle with the gift. Eclairs, baskets, meringues, profiteroles, bush - will not leave anyone indifferent. They can be packaged in a beautiful box, basket, put on a dish and shrouded in transparent mica. The gift is wonderful, but its implementation period is limited.

Sweet gifts can be purchased in the finished version - it can be a set of assorted chocolates in a festive package, a box of chocolates, a beautifully decorated box of marshmallow or marmalade, cookies in a tin elegant jar with a New Year theme.

Fine gifts for the New Year can be small souvenirs or unusual surprises. Those who have the skills of decoupage, scrapbooking, modeling from polymer clay, felting or other types of handicraft will not make much effort to make New Year's mini-gifts for loved ones and relatives.

You can come up with other nice types of greetings:

• movie tickets, bowling, billiards;
• musical card with poems of his own;
• mini-collage of photos;
• small pot with seeds of Provence herbs for germination;
• aromatic sachet with dried flower petals;
• invitation to the rink, skating on tubing.

Even a small souvenir in the soul of a person will leave a good memory, if you present it with sincere and good wishes. Try not to forget anyone in these hectic and fun days - it is very important for any person to realize that he is remembered, loved and appreciated.

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