Get Brownie Points By Being A Great Secret Santa With Our Personlised Gift Guide

Nothing beats the charm of an old school greeting card. At Crack Of Dawn Crafts, handmade cards get a personalized and innovative twists. Think Minion pop-up cards for your little one, a book-like card for bookworms and a birthday exploding box card for shopaholics. Secret Santa cards will also be super personal to add a sweet touch. Contact them through their website or their Facebook page if you want customised goodies. Specify a theme and likes of the lucky recipient, and they will get it delivered within a week. Invitation cards, thank you notes, and quirky scrapbooks are on offer, too. Their festive options are great too.  

Price: INR 500 upwards

Want to go old school with your gift? Your Secret Santa recipient will love the recreated memories. At Scrapbookist, you can get them beautifully recreated in the form of handmade photo books, personalised planners, mixed media, yearbooks, and pretty much anything that you'd like. They have a special range of products for babies, with baby books of memories, quiet books, and scrapbooks to capture their important and oh-so-adorable milestones. These are great options for gifting all through the year, even if there's no festival around the corner. 

Price: INR 300 upwards

At My Perfume, get the person who is your Secret Angel swooning over their favourite scents (or yours), and that too with their very own personalised bottles! You just need to pick a scent and get their names written on it (hopefully they wont guess you're the secret Santa). If you opt for a smaller bottle then you can get your initials written, or even give the perfume a unique name. From the fruity and florals to woody and aquatic, they have got a wide range of lasting blends for you to pick from and gift your loved ones. You'll need to email them to place an order.

Taking creative gifting to another level, Dotted i goes the extra mile to make it special.  If your loved one is crazy about golgappas, then the Dottedi team has a ‘100 Golgappa’ surprise where they deliver 100 of them to your doorstep. For the couch potato, they have the junk food hamper loaded with all things yummy. You can also choose from the cute Dora cake for your little ones or a pole dancer cake for your friend’s bachelor party. Personalized wine bottle labels, quirky shot glasses, chocolate wrappers, dare cards and gift hampers or delicious themed cakes, think out of the box, and this year's virtual secret Santa will be a hit!

Price: INR 350 upwards

Who thought those traditional wedding cards (stacked up in all our homes) could be turned into an adorable gift for loved ones? Footprints Forever makes unique personalized gifts by converting wedding cards into quirky wall clocks, trays and coasters. They also have magazine holders, desk organisers, tea boxes, and a whole range of other interesting knick-knacks with digital prints and hand embellished sparkles, giving their own twist to the traditional Indian prints (great for festive gifting!). Simply log on to their website to place an order.

Price: INR 650 upwards 

For cute little gifts that are signed, sealed, delivered and as thoughtful as handmade gifts hit up Craft Store Of India. They take orders for exquisite handmade explosion cards or pop-up explosion boxes only on request however. Just in case you're feeling artsy, they have DIY craft kits you can use to make your own dreamcatcher or an explosion card. These come with the material as well as an instruction manual to help you set up the whole thing (phew!), they do have other gifts on offer. Think dreamcatchers (you'll get these in necklace and headband forms as well), matchbox art and festival friendly candles and gift potlis. So you crafty Secret Santas, get cracking on this. 

You can check out their tutorial videos, if you’re interested in making one by yourself.