Who doesn’t love stocking stuffers? Sometimes it can be the most fun part of Christmas morning. Some people have staples that they always include as a tradition. In my family, I would always get some sort of chocolate (Reeses in a candy cane container). In Ryan’s family they get In-n-Out gift cards. You can get creative here, because there are no rules. Here are some fun ideas for stocking stuffers that are sure to please. There is something in each of these guides for pretty much everyone.
Quick disclaimer here: I included gifts for a wide range of ages, since as an adult I think it is still fun to do stockings with my family!
I hope you enjoy these ideas!
Ideas that Work for Anyone
Clockwise from top left –
- Patchology hand masks – for a luxurious treat.
- Travel pill case – I need this.
- Stress balls – to squeeze when you are tense.
- Sunglasses cleaner – so useful.
- Supergoop Sunscreen – you can never have too much spf.
- Colored Pens – cute set.
- Hair Clips – I always use these.
- Lululemon Fleece Gloves – perfect for the colder weather.
- Sugarfina Chocolate Cookie Dough Bites – it is a crime not to have chocolate in your stocking.
- The Little Market Lavender Hand Sanitizer – hand sanitizer that smells good.
- Custom Golf Balls – such a fun idea for the golfer.
- Poker Chips – not advocating this for the kids, but could be a hit for the adults 😉
- Custom Golf Markers – this would be good to give with or without the custom golf balls above.
- Herbivore Calm Bath Salts
- Gua Sha face tool
- Dry Brush – good for exfoliation!
- Ear Plugs – these ones in particular would be good for a plane ride.
Kids Only!
Here are some fun stocking stuffers dedicated to kids. Although I think some of these would be pretty fun to play with as an adult.
Clockwise from left –
- Mini water guns! Probably not the parents’ favorite, but I had to.
- Root beer chemistry set. You can make your own root beer – how fun.
- Rainbow playing dough – for arts and crafts day.
- Mini race cars. These never disappoint.
- Coloring book with colored pencils.
- Uno! The classic!
- Cute frog-shaped reading light. – Great for reading before bed.
- Rainbow surprise balls. Each contains mystery shapes and mini toys.
- Popping pipes – good for fidegting.
- Crazy straws! I used to love these!
Stocking Stuffers for the Home + Kitchen
There are all kinds of fun kitchen gadgets you can add to someone’s stocking that are not only cute, but super useful. The stocking stuffers below are dedicated to the kitchen + home.
Clockwise from top left –
- Oven Mitt – for all of that holiday baking.
- Gold Wine Opener – again, just for the adults!
- Intelligentsia Coffee Mug and Coffee beans Set – for your coffee-loving friend!
- Collapsable Cup – good for taking your hot chocolate to go.
- Voluspa Mini Candle
- Festive Cookie Cutters – so that next year you can use them to make festive holiday cookies to decorate.
- Cocktail Strainer – for the (adult) bar tender.
- Turkish Towel – functional and aesthetically pleasing.
- Set of Shot Glasses – for those on the naughty list who turned 21 this year.
- Pineapple Salt + Pepper Mill – I think these are so cute and have given them as a gift myself!
- Avocado Slicer – because avocados go with everything IMHO.
- Gold Measuring Spoons – look cute while measuring your baking powder.
- Citrus Squeezer – because it is easier than using your hands.
- Ice Molds – for fancy ice.
- Metal Reusable Straws – for the eco-friendly.
- Cocktail Garnishes – these dried lemons and limes will make your drinks look so fancy.
- Caramel Popcorn – because it is so good.
More Stocking Stuffers
And because I can’t stop thinking of stocking stuffer ideas, here are a few more to get you through this season.
Clockwise from left –
- Le Creuset Spatula – cute mint green color.
- Wander Beauty Eye Masks – I use these all the time. Or try these ones.
- Cell Phone Sanitizer – just good for hygiene.
- Barbara Sturm Lip Balm – extra fancy lip balm for the dry cold weather.
- Image Skincare Ormedic Lip Complex – (same idea as above). This works really well overnight.
- Rainbow Popits
- Popsockets – to prop up your cell phone with ease.
- Olive + June Nail Strengthener – to keep those nails strong during the winter.
- Hand Warmer – for the people that can’t ever get their hands warm (me).
I hope you enjoyed all of these stocking stuffer ideas, and that you can now easily send Santa recommendations for him to fill these up!
Happy Holidays everyone!
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Barbara Peskind says
Wow!! So many good suggestions, the problem is I want to buy most of them for me. Thank you for the help these are good for any time, not just the holidays.