These gift tags are FREE for all of my email subscribers, so you can enter your email address below and then pop over to your inbox to download the PDF. TIP #5: Print your gift tags on cardstock to give them some heft! And you can use the back to write a personalized note if you so please. Simmer on low heat to infuse your home with the scents of the season. Slice orange and cover ingredients with water in a small pot. It includes the following instructions on each tag: So, I’m sharing a FREE printable of some gift tags I whipped up especially for this gift. I’ve seen the light when it comes to do-able, meaningful gifts, and I want to do my part to help you experience the same. Enjoy!Ī post shared by Lauren Lanker | CREATIVE Printable Gift Tags TIP #4: For an added boost, simmer a batch on the stovetop while you work and enjoy a whiff of this amazing gift you’ll be giving your beloveds.Ģ020 Update: I decided to create a quick 30 second Reel for Instagram just to demonstrate how do-able this gift truly is. But you can store them in the fridge for a few days if needed. TIP #3: I recommend assembling these pretty close to the time you’ll be giving them just to keep things fresh.
I usually start with the largest item and work down to the smallest.ĭrop them in your treat bag, tie them up with some twine, and your custom gift tag. Or if you’re working solo, just lay out all your bags and start building them one ingredient at a time. TIP #2: For much more affordable spices and cinnamon sticks, check out the ethnic food aisle.Ĭrank up the Christmas tunes and make your simmer-assembling a party! Invite the kids or a few friends to join in on the fun, passing the bags down the assembly-line. Mark and I usually grab a handful for projects like these. TIP #1: Any place that sells Christmas trees like Home Depot or Lowe’s usually have a bin off to the side with excess tree branches that you are free to take home. Stovetop Simmer Gift Tags | FREE download below.twine | Amazon or Dollar Tree or craft store | $0.10.treat bag | Amazon, Target, party store | $0.10.sprig of evergreen | Home Depot or Lowe’s Christmas Tree refuse bin | FREE.whole allspice | grocery store, ethnic food aisle | $0.25 cloves | grocery store, ethnic food aisle | $0.25 2-3 cinnamon sticks | * Amazon, Dollar Tree, or your grocery store’s ethnic food aisle | $0.40.1/2 cup fresh cranberries | grocery store | $0.40.Here are the supplies you’ll need (with measurements for one bag of stovetop simmer): After a quick trip to the grocery store, you’ll have everything you need to whip up your own batch of simmer for the loved ones on your list. I even have FREE printable gift tags, so you can add a personal touch to your gifts. The step-by-step tutorial for this project is going to be short because it’s just that easy. (Instant atmosphere!) My fellow procrastinators, this is one time when procrastinating works in our favor! Stovetop simmer satchels make a great last-minute gift because they’re best enjoyed on Christmas morning. Why reinvent the wheel when we can become known as “those stovetop simmer people”? Hey, that’s a reputation I’d be proud to have. And let me tell you, it was such a hit! So, I decided to bring it back again this year. My sister-in-love Jodi gifted us a batch of this simmer last year, and we loved it so much, that we made more for ourselves, and everyone we know. It’s divine.īest of all, it’s something you can’t just find at Target or on Amazon because it’s heartmade. When you add these 6 scent-sational ingredients together in a small pot of water on the stove, simmering on low, you’ll fill your home with the most incredible aroma. If Christmas had a scent…this would be it. I hear ya! Introducing…stovetop simmer satchels. “Quit stalling, Lauren, and tell us what this gift-to-end-all-gifts could be!” Ya know why?īecause the gift I have up my sleeve is so do-able to create in bulk and so affordable at $2.50 each, I’m not even going to break a sweat over it. And I haven’t even begun to create the 20 gifts on our list for neighbors, co-workers, friends, and family.īut I’m not worried in the least.
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