Cheap but Thoughtful Gift Ideas

Present buying doesn't have to break the bank - discover our edit of meaningful gifts that show you care, from personalised photo keepsakes to handcrafted trinkets and thoughtfully chosen books. You'll find plenty of creative ways to make someone's day without spending a fortune.

39 curated picks Price range: £3.00 – £12.95

Top Picks for Cheap but Thoughtful

#1
Personalized Mug

Personalized Mug

A ceramic mug with their favorite quote or inside joke printed on it.

Approx. £12.95
Final price on retailer.
#2

Poetry Booklet

A handmade booklet filled with poems that resonate with them personally.

Approx. £3.90
Final price on retailer.
#3

Knitted Mug Cozy

A handmade cozy to keep their coffee or tea warm and stylish.

Approx. £5.20
Final price on retailer.
#4

Custom Spotify Playlist

A curated playlist featuring songs that remind you of them.

Approx. £0.00
Final price on retailer.
#5

Custom Face Mask

A reusable face mask printed with a unique design or their monogram.

Approx. £3.00
Final price on retailer.
#6

Handmade Lip Balm

A natural lip balm made with beeswax and essential oils for lip care.

Approx. £3.70
Final price on retailer.
#7

Customized Keychain

A keychain with a meaningful word or coordinates of a special place.

Approx. £4.00
Final price on retailer.
#8

Customized Bookmark

A leather bookmark engraved with their initials or a special date.

Approx. £5.50
Final price on retailer.
#9

Photo Calendar

A personalized calendar featuring cherished photos and important dates.

Approx. £10.00
Final price on retailer.

More Cheap but Thoughtful Gift Ideas

#10

Vintage Postcards

A set of unique vintage-style postcards for a touch of nostalgia.

Approx. £4.50
Final price on retailer.
#11

Zodiac Constellation Map

A personalized map of their zodiac constellation on a starry night.

Approx. £9.00
Final price on retailer.
#12

Mini Potted Plant

A small succulent in a decorative pot to brighten up their space.

Approx. £6.40
Final price on retailer.
#13

Homemade Candle

A scented candle made with natural ingredients for a relaxing atmosphere.

Approx. £7.25
Final price on retailer.
#14

DIY Bath Bomb Kit

A kit with all-natural ingredients to make their own luxurious bath bombs.

Approx. £9.30
Final price on retailer.
#15

Handwritten Recipe Cards

A set of beautiful recipe cards featuring family recipes or new ones to try.

Approx. £4.75
Final price on retailer.
#16

Tea Sampler Pack

A collection of various teas from around the world for them to explore.

Approx. £8.50
Final price on retailer.
#17

Handcrafted Soap

A bar of soap made with natural fragrances and essential oils.

Approx. £5.30
Final price on retailer.
#18

Pocket Notebook Set

A set of three pocket-sized notebooks for jotting down thoughts and ideas.

Approx. £6.00
Final price on retailer.
#19

Lavender Sachets

A set of lavender sachets to keep their drawers smelling fresh.

Approx. £3.50
Final price on retailer.
#20

Memory Jar

A jar filled with little notes of memories and reasons why they're appreciated.

Approx. £6.80
Final price on retailer.
#21

Art Print

A small art print of a painting or illustration that reflects their taste.

Approx. £8.00
Final price on retailer.
#22

Origami Kit

A kit with sheets of origami paper and instructions for different designs.

Approx. £4.80
Final price on retailer.
#23

Scented Sachet Bags

A trio of sachet bags with soothing fragrances like lavender or chamomile.

Approx. £3.80
Final price on retailer.
#24

Recipe Jar

A jar with dry ingredients for their favorite cookies or cake, with a recipe card.

Approx. £7.00
Final price on retailer.
#25

Puzzle Book

A book filled with crosswords, Sudoku, and other brain teasers.

Approx. £5.90
Final price on retailer.
#26

Cork Coaster Set

A set of cork coasters with their favorite quotes or symbols burned in.

Approx. £5.00
Final price on retailer.
#27

Mini Terrarium Kit

A small glass container with the essentials to create their own terrarium.

Approx. £9.70
Final price on retailer.
#28

Travel Journal

A compact journal for documenting their travel adventures.

Approx. £7.50
Final price on retailer.
#29

Plantable Seed Paper

A set of plantable paper cards with embedded wildflower seeds.

Approx. £4.20
Final price on retailer.
#30

Herbal Tea Infuser

A mesh tea infuser for brewing their favorite loose-leaf teas.

Approx. £3.60
Final price on retailer.
#31

Embroidery Kit

A small kit with all they need to start an embroidery project.

Approx. £8.30
Final price on retailer.
#32

Felted Animal Figurine

A cute felted animal figurine to adorn their desk or shelf.

Approx. £5.40
Final price on retailer.
#33

Mandala Coloring Book

A coloring book filled with intricate mandala designs for relaxation.

Approx. £6.10
Final price on retailer.
#34

Linen Scrunchies

A set of eco-friendly scrunchies made from natural linen fabric.

Approx. £4.10
Final price on retailer.
#35

Aromatherapy Roll-On

A roll-on bottle with essential oil blends for stress relief.

Approx. £7.20
Final price on retailer.
#36

Chalkboard Mug

A mug with a chalkboard surface for writing messages or doodles.

Approx. £5.60
Final price on retailer.
#37

Mindfulness Cards

A set of cards with mindfulness exercises and motivational quotes.

Approx. £3.40
Final price on retailer.
#38

Decoupage Kit

A kit with everything needed to decorate objects with decoupage art.

Approx. £8.00
Final price on retailer.
#39

Calligraphy Practice Set

A beginner's set for learning the art of calligraphy with practice sheets.

Approx. £9.50
Final price on retailer.