Instead of Assisting in Cooking, Enhance Friendsgiving with These Alternative Gift Ideas
In the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, a popular holiday trend known as Friendsgiving takes centre stage. This informal gathering of friends is the perfect opportunity to express your gratitude and show your appreciation for your loved ones. If you've been invited to a Friendsgiving dinner and are unsure about what to bring, fear not! We've compiled a list of thoughtful and stylish gift ideas that are sure to impress.
Hostess Gifts
An apron is a perfect hosting gift, priced at $56 for a set of four. Not only does it serve a practical purpose, but it also adds a gift of style to your host's kitchen.
A cozy fall throw blanket, affectionately dubbed the "throw version of the perfect sweater" by Anthropologie, is an unexpected yet perfect host gift. Prices vary by colour, ensuring there's an option to suit every budget.
For design lovers, consider gifting colorful glassware, stylish napkins, or crafted candles for the Friendsgiving table. These thoughtful gifts not only contribute to the aesthetic appeal but also serve a practical gift.
Table Decor
A tablecloth with a Thanksgiving theme could be a useful and festive gift, priced at $29.95. Dessert glasses, which allow guests to enjoy dessert without immediately starting dish washing, are a practical gift, priced at $6.95 each. Dessert coupes, with their elegant design, are another stylish option, also priced at $6.95 each.
Games and Entertainment
A dinner party game set is a lively addition to table conversation, priced at $26.61 for a set of four. These games can help break the ice and keep conversations flowing throughout the evening.
Candles and Aromas
Stylish, fresh candles can be a thoughtful gift for Friendsgiving, priced at $25. For a more luxurious option, the roasted chestnut candle from Jo Malone, priced at $82, is a delightful choice.
'Cheers' Embroidered Cocktail Coasters
Add a touch of sophistication to the Friendsgiving table with 'Cheers' embroidered cocktail coasters, priced at $88. These coasters not only protect surfaces but also serve as a charming reminder of the evening's festivities.
Serving Utensils
Serving utensils can be a useful and stylish gift for hosts who may be short on serving tools. The golden harvest serving utensils, priced at $110 for a set of two, are a luxurious option that will surely impress.
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If you're not a great cook, there are still thoughtful ways to contribute. Decorative items for the table, such as the gifts mentioned above, are a fantastic way to show your appreciation without having to master a new recipe.
Happy Friendsgiving!