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Homemade Bread Gift Ideas

The smell of fresh bread baking in the oven is heavenly! So why not give one of these Homemade Bread Gift Ideas to someone on your list? 

Homemade Bread Gift Idea

Welcome to Day 49 of the 100 Days of Homemade Holiday Inspiration! Each day we will be inspiring you with recipes, decorating ideas, crafts, homemade gift ideas and much more! 

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Bread and Strawberry Butter in Basket

Whether you make homemade bread or buy a loaf at your local bakery or grocery store, it will make a great gift. 

For this bread gift, in a basket there is a small cutting board, bread, bread knife and a jar of Strawberry Whipped Butter. 

Then a simple bow and a piece of greenery to brighten it up a bit. 

Bread Gift Basket

Supplies

  • Basket – any size will work. I used a galvanized basket. 
  • Bread – here are a few recipes to choose from: Harvest Bread, Banana Bread, Stollen German Christmas Bread
  • Cutting Board – the one I used is from IKEA, you could also use this one
  • Strawberry Whipped Butter
    • 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
    • 8-10 large strawberries, clean and cut into small pieces
    • 2 heaping tablespoons strawberry jam
    • Cream butter with mixer, then add strawberries and jam and whip until desired consistency
  • Ribbon and Greenery – learn how to tie a bow 

Bread wrapped in brown parchment paper for gift

Simple Bread Gift

This bread gift is wrapped with brown parchment paper, then tied with Baker’s Twine. And add a few pieces of fresh rosemary. 

Give the loaf of bread by itself, or add a small cutting board. 

Bread Gift with Bow

Easy Bread Gift

This round loaf of bread is first tied with white tulle, then a a bow is added. 

Three small white ornaments are tied on, then a printable tag from the FREE Farmhouse Printables Collection

Cranberry Bread wrapped for gifts

Quick Bread Recipes

Quick breads are one of the easiest recipes to make. Giving this Cranberry Bread as a gift is also very popular with friends, neighbors, teachers, the mailmen, and the list goes on and on.

I like making mini loaves to give as gifts. Simply wrap the Cranberry Bread with brown parchment paper and tie with Baker’s Twine. 

Pumpkin Bread wrapped for gifts

Using a printable bread wrap is super easy. This Pumpkin Bread is great during the Fall, however everyone loves it during the Christmas holiday as well. 

Sweet Potato Bread

This Sweet Potato Bread will make a wonderful gift as well. If you are visiting family or friends for Thanksgiving or Christmas this year, be sure to whip up a few loaves and take them as hostess gifts. For these, I wrapped the loaves of bread in parchment paper and tied them with twine. 

Follow along with the 100 Days of Homemade Holiday Inspiration for more simple recipes, easy crafts, homemade gift ideas, decorating tips and much more!

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