The Best Stocking Stuffers for Under 10$
20 items ranked
Are you looking to get a head-start on your christmas shopping list? Here are 20 guaranteed-to-please stocking stuffers that you can purchase for under 10$. They are ranked in the order of practicality and usefulness.
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1.
Gift Cards
Of course these are #1. They can be adapted to any person and their individual tastes and can be purchased anywhere, most pharmacies and grocery stores have racks of cards for other stores near the greeting cards section of their stores.
10 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
2.
DVD
Many DVD retailers have specials where they sell their movies for under 10$ each. In second hand DVD stores you may be able to get two for 10$. Another gift that is adaptable to the individual.
8 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
3.
Paperback Books
Another highly adaptable item. Paperback books coast (on average) below 10$ and can be chosen to reflect an individual's personal tastes and preferences.
8 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
4.
Coffee Mug
Coffee Mugs can be found at discount and dollar stores for very little and they are highly practical, serving to hold anything from beverages to pens to paperclips.
7 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
5.
Bumper Stickers
Can be personalized, or sticker can be selected based on the individual's preferences. Even those without cars can use bumper stickers if they are made into magnets.
6 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
6.
Organic Tea
Some Teas come in really cool boxes or tins with fascinating pictures or colors.
5 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
7.
Swiss Army Pocket Knife
About as practical as they come - and yes, they really make them for less than 10$ now.
5 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
8.
Gel Pens
The multi-color packs have been very popular (and practical!) gifts for both the adults and the kids in my life.
5 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
9.
Gloves
Knit gloves are inexpensive and so varried as to color and pattern that you actually may find the choice too difficult.
5 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
10.
Socks
Oh the choices! Socks come in so many colors and styles that there is always something for everyone.
5 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
11.
Give-A-Tree
There are a number of websites that will plant a tree for you in the name of your gift recipient. They send a nice certificate letting them know what's been done.
5 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
12.
Hair Brush
Everyone can use a hairbrush - provided they have hair. And the choices are limitless.
4 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
13.
Hats
Almost every store carries a variety of knit hats in various colors and patterns. There's sure to be something that will fit the person you're looking for.
4 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
14.
Thumb War Wrestling Ring
Trust me - you'll have to see this for yourself. Google it - it's sure to be a hit with anyone who has ever played thumb wars in their dark and distant past.
4 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
15.
Endagered Species Chocolate Bars
A way cool way to help save the planet. And chocolate besides!
2 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
16.
Crayons
Even adults get a kick out of a brand new package of shiny, pointy crayons.
1 point - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
17.
Magic 8 Ball
They make them in all sizes now, and while not necessarily practical (unless being used as an oracle) it is a conversation starter.
1 point - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
18.
Candy
Of course.
1 point - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
19.
Silly Putty
An oldie but a goodie. This may not qualify as "practical" but it sure is fun!
1 point - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
20.
Christmas Ornament
What better time to give a Christmas ornament than - at Christmas time? And in the toe of the stocking nontheless?
-2 points - added 13 years ago by thewordwarrior -
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