Ways to decorate fruit baskets
The purpose of any gift is to surprise, please the dear person, to make a memorable or memorable a special or ordinary day.Depending on whom it is intended for, the gift will help to express love, respect, reverence, gratitude, attention. A bright, fragrant basket filled with healthy fruits and pleasant surprises is one of the most spectacular ways to do this. Especially such a gift will please in the winter.
Features
This gift has a number of advantages that distinguish it from others.
The fruit basket is ideal as a gift for those who lead a healthy lifestyle, take care of their figure and prefer to eat a lot of fruits and vegetables.
Very elegant holiday gift. The fruit basket will perfectly fit into any celebration and will decorate the holiday table.
Convenient that can be purchased in finished form. Skilled craftsmen will take care of presentable appearance and filling according to your wishes. For those who love to do everything with their own hands, it is quite within their power to make such a surprise on their own. Ideas can be drawn from the Internet. And who has a well-developed imagination and artistic taste can create their own unique masterpiece.
For a loved one it is logical to pick up his favorite treats. At the same time, a fruit basket is one of those gifts that will appeal to a person whose tastes and preferences are not known for certain, for example, to a boss or teacher.
A fruit basket can serve as a kind of decor for a more expensive gift: elite alcohol, jewelry, gift certificate.
A small bonus - after eating delicacies in the household, the donee will have, in addition to pleasant memories, a basket, which, depending on the size and design, can decorate the interior, become a receptacle for handicraft accessories and any small things.
What fruit is better to use?
For the gift basket will fit any fruit. The main criterion is the freshness, ripeness, attractive appearance and flavor of the fruit. Whole fruits retain their appearance and attractiveness much longer sliced.
Filling baskets and colors can be very different. The classic composition is made from traditional fruits. Pineapple, tangerines, green and red apples, pear, orange, bananas, grapes, pomegranate are fruits that everyone loves.
A basket of exotic Thai fruits: guavas, mini-pineapple, dragonfruit, longan, yellow and green mango, mangosteen, passion fruit will help to surprise you with something new or, on the contrary, to remind your beloved of happy moments spent on vacation.
Will amaze basket with vegetables. A composition of broccoli, garlic, bell pepper, red hot pepper, cauliflower, corn, tomatoes, eggplant will decorate the sprigs of rosemary, thyme. Solidity gift will give a set of spices, sauces, delicacies.
A simple little basket of berries will look simple and simple: strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, currants. Do not neglect nuts and dried fruits. Walnut, peanuts, hazelnuts in the shell, dates, dried figs - a storehouse of benefits and a great addition to the decor.
How can I arrange?
To make a gift with your own hands, first of all you need to think over the main idea. Then perform a series of simple actions.
In accordance with the idea to pick up a basket. The easiest way to buy ready-made. You can replace the usual cardboard box, beautifully decorated. It is beautiful to put washed and dried fruit into it, other surprises.
How to decorate
Depending on the cause of the celebration and the occasion about which it is presented, the gift decoration options have their own nuances. Here are some tips.
A fruit basket for women will add beauty to flowers and plant twigs. On the occasion of the holiday of March 8, I will perfectly look tulips, mimosa. Flower arrangements of luxurious roses, lilies, chrysanthemums, orchids are always in favor. Candy, chocolate, candy, tea, a bottle of light wine will be a nice addition.A beloved or close friend will be delighted, having received her favorite perfume or jewelry in such a basket.
This basket will be a welcome gift for the New Year. Decorated with pine twigs, pine cones, tinsel, the fruit will harmoniously complement a bottle of champagne or vintage brandy. The aroma of citrus Christmas composition perfectly complement cinnamon sticks.
Put more sweets in the baby basket. And on the birthday of the baby or the baby, besides the treats, he will make the toy happy: a teddy bear, a doll or a machine.
A wicker basket with berries: raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, currants, decorated with elegant braid and bow will be a touching and tender gift for a girl.
A basket full of fruit to the newlyweds will be a great wish for a rich and abundant life. And the envelope with the money inside will be a wonderful confirmation of this. For the wedding, the basket is decorated with laces, rings, hearts, doves, figurines and other festive attributes that symbolize love and loyalty.
For men it is better to do without excesses. Flowers, bows and other similar decorative elements should be excluded. A classic set of fruit plus elite alcohol, high-quality coffee, a stylish diary, a pen - perfect for the boss. Bouquets of fruits and vegetables are gaining popularity. They cause no less delight and admiration than the usual bouquet with flowers.
This idea is simple to implement. Easily embodied in the home with their own hands. For a simple composition, there are several long wooden hats, a rope, wrapping paper or a net, which is used in floristics, decorations, a bit of creative imagination and inspiration.
Step by step it looks like this.
- Rinse the fruits thoroughly and towel dry.
- Strung each fruit on a separate skewer. Best of all dense fruits are suitable for these purposes: apples, pears, citrus. Softer, for example, peaches, kiwi, berries can not stick on skewers. Grape clusters are recommended to strengthen, tied to a skewer with tape or rope.
- Collect the skewers in a bouquet, trim the uneven ends and tie with a rope, like real flowers.
- Dressing
The master class on the design of the fruit basket, see below.
Interesting examples
A large basket filled with exotic fruits will look favorably on a big solid celebration with numerous guests: an anniversary, a celebration. Or it can be presented to the women's team in gratitude for their decent work.
No less attractive looks small elegant basket with green fruit, decorated with yellow orchids. A very warm and tender gift for a dear person.
Classic fruit basket with roses. Simple and elegant.
Idea for a romantic date. In the basket: strawberries, champagne, chocolate and even glasses. Completing the composition: a rosette and two candies in the shape of hearts.
Delicious ideas for bouquets that are easy to embody with your own hands.