Stocking stuffers are the gifts they’d never think of themselves. They’re little morsels of joy. Nothing too expensive, but they’ll be sure to put a twinkle in the recipient’s eye when they open it. They’re absolutely not necessary, but also the best part of Christmas giving (and receiving).
Think relatively small and exciting items. Here, we’ve got the ultimate list of 10 ideas that are a little bit special but not too over-the-top. These special gems will fill them with joy these ho-ho-holidays.
Stocking stuffer ideas
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01
Oskar rattan cheese knife set
$49.95, Seed Heritage
Best for: Sophisticated cheese knife set
A gift for someone who enjoys a good charcuterie board, this gold cheese knife set will up their cheese-serving game. The set includes a cheese spreader, pronged knife and chisel knife. The high-shine set of three has rattan-wrapped handles.
Size: One size
Colours: Gold
Materials: Stainless steel with rattan-wrapped handles
Key features:
- Set of three (cheese spreader, pronged knife and chisel knife)
- Rattan-wrapped handles
- Stainless steel
02
Country Road cosmetic case in Sand
$39.95, Country Road
Best for: Organised beauty products
Made using Australian cotton, this cosmetic case makes for a chic stocking stuffer. It has a triangular silhouette, contrast zip and handle, and a branded patch.
Sizes: H18.5cm x W27cm x D10.5cm
Colours: Sand (pictured), Soft Musk, Jungle, Multi.
Materials: 100% Australian cotton
Key features:
- Triangle silhouette
- 100% Australian cotton
- Top zip closure
- Branded patch
03
Glasshouse Fragrances ‘Sunsets In Capri’ candle in White Peach & Sea Breeze
$23.95 (60g), Glasshouse Fragrances
Best for: Scent and candle lovers
This triple-scented soy candle is from the Glasshouse Fragrances ‘Sunsets In Capri’ collection. The White Peach & Sea Breeze fragrance is light and fresh for a summery scent in your home.
Size: 60g
Scent: Top Notes: Cassis Bud, Mandarin, Green, Peach
Middle Notes: Jasmine, Lily, Peach
Base Notes: Amber, Musk, Marine Notes
Materials: Soy candle with glass outer
Key features:
- Mini soy candle
- Peach and jasmine scent
- Free of parabens and silicones
04
Stanley Quencher H2.0 in Peach Colour Block
$49 (usually $70) (800ml), The Iconic
Best for: Quenching thirst
A durable and practical bottle to keep your beverages at the desired temperature, hot or cold. It has a screw-on lid, reusable straw and a soft matte finish.
Size: 800ml, L8.8cm x W13.7cm x H27.4cm
Colours: 13 colours available
Materials: Recycled stainless steel construction
Key features:
- Double wall vacuum insulation
- Car cup holder compatible
- Comfort-grip handle
05
Nike Fundamental speed rope
$24.50 (usually $35), The Iconic
Best for: Getting active
For someone who loves getting sporty, this is an easy addition under the tree. It’s a light rope with a smooth swinging action and non-sip grip handles.
Sizes: 274.3cm
Colour: Black and white
Materials: 48% polypropylene, 37% thermoplastic polyurethane, 15% steel
Key features:
- Non-slip grip handles
- Allen key provided for rope adjustment
- Handles with ball bearings
06
Espresso cup set
$50, In The Roundhouse
Best for: A caffeine hit
This red striped espresso cup set from In The Roundhouse is the perfect little gift. It’s two espresso cups on a small tray, all made from new bone china and dishwasher-safe.
Size: Cups: 6.2cm deep x 4.7cm high
Tray: 20cm long x 12.5cm wide
Colour: Red, pink and white
Material: New bone china
Key features:
- Two espresso cups on a tray
- Made from new bone china
- Dishwasher-safe
07
Lanolips Essential Lip Tints Trio
$34.95, David Jones
Best for: The ultimate lip balms
You can’t go wrong with this Lanolips trio, containing the shades Rose, Rhubarb and Perfect Nude. They’re all SPF 30 and packaged in a cute box.
Colours: Rose, Rhubarb and Perfect Nude
Materials: More than 70 per cent lanolin with a sheer tint
Key features:
- Made from conditioning lanolin
- SPF 30
- Sheer titnt
08
Tea towels (set of 2)
$20.99 (usually $34.99), Adairs
Best for: Dog owners
A playful pressie for the person obsessed with their pup. This set of two Christmas dog tea towels was designed by the Adairs artists in Melbourne and will bring cheer to any kitchen.
Size: 75cm x 40cm
Colours: Multi-coloured
Material: Cotton
Key features:
- Set of two tea towels
- Festive dog design
- Two different styles
09
Dinosaur Designs ‘Temple’ coaster in Cappuccino
$45 each, Dinosaur Designs
Best for: A designer coaster
It doesn’t get much more beautiful than Dinosaur Designs when it comes to homewares. Their ‘Temple’ coaster will sit pretty on any table and is a dreamy present that design aficionados will appreciate.
Size: 9.5cm x 10.5cm / 3.7in x 4.1in
Colours: Cappuccino (pictured), Daisy, Grass, Strawberry, Water
Materials: 100 per cent resin
Key features:
- Organic form
- 100% resin
- Crafted in Sydney
10
Ichendorf Milano tabby cat tumbler
$29.95, David Jones
Best for: Cat fans
This handmade glass tumbler by Alessandra Baldereschi contains an amber cat inside. It’s handmade and flame-worked, so it’s impeccable quality.
Colours: Clear, Amber and White glass
Material: Glass
Key features:
- Dishwasher safe at low temperatures
- Handmade
- Flame-worked