We put together six unique gift guides for the 2024 holiday shopping season. We included gifts for techies to teachers, great gifts for kids and for those still a kid at heart, and items ranging from inexpensive stocking stuffers to luxury splurges. Each of our previous lists included a few gift ideas we’ve included in our Christmas 2024 Gifts Best Stocking Stuffers.
Here are our six previously published gift guides:
- Christmas 2024 Best Gifts for Guys
- Christmas 2024 Best Gift Ideas for Her
- 2024 Best Christmas Gifts for Kids
- 2024 Unique Christmas Gifts for Friends, Teachers, Coworkers, and Gift Exchanges
- Christmas 2024 Gifts for Families
- Christmas 2024 Gifts for Foodies and Party Hosts
Here’s a summary of our Christmas 2024 Best Stocking Stuffers from each of the gift guides above.
Gift Basket Items and Stocking Stuffers
It’s the little things that people remember. A gift basket or stocking filled with things they know were thoughtfully selected just for them, will make for a very memorable gift. For our Christmas 2024 Gifts for Guys, we put together some things we’d like to get in our stockings to help you get started.
Melinda’s Hot Sauce Variety Pack Gift Set
We all have someone on our list that likes things extra spicy! This Melinda’s Hot Sauce 5 Variety Gift Set makes the perfect gift to slip under their tree. You can also split up the set and slip a bottle into the stockings of your favorite hotheads. Either way, this gift will make their ears ring in the best sort of way!
Amazon Review: “Even the hottest still tastes good, not just like torture.”
Where to Buy: Amazon
Righteous Felon Craft Jerky 8-pack
What guy doesn’t like beef jerky? I sure do. And let’s face it, the best presents are the ones that you can eat. This Righteous Felon Craft Jerky Collection is at the top of our gifts for guys list thanks to its eight intriguing flavors that will have everyone asking to try a piece. You can also divide up the bags among stockings to make an excellent stocking stuffer. BONUS: this jerky is nitrate-free and looks reasonably healthy when compared to all the holiday cakes and cookies.
Amazon Review: As someone who cannot ingest a lot of nitrates and nitrites due to migraines, I love that this brand doesn’t add them to their products. They are really good and my favorite was the habanero beef stick. So spicy but in a way that you can still taste every other flavor, it’s not overpowering at all.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Gerber 15-in-1 EDC Pocket Multi-Tool
Needle nose pliers, multiple drivers, scissors, can opener, nail file – this Gerber 15-in-1 EDC Multi-Tool has everything you need to make everyday repairs and annoyances and easier. Fold it up and slip it into a stocking or gift it to your favorite buddy, this multi-tool is sure to blow his mind.
Amazon Review:I work in commercial glass and use this tool almost every day. The quality is beyond reproach and the blade holds it’s edge. I can literally walk up and fix a door, door hardware and many other tasks with just this tool.
Where to Buy: Amazon
OCOOPA Rechargeable Hand Warmer
We all know someone who is always cold, especially this time of year. The OCOOPA Rechargeable Hand Warmer can give them the relief they need whether they just got done shoveling the driveway, at their kids hockey game, or watching their favorite football team play on the coldest day of the year. It also doubles as a phone charger. I guarantee that whoever you gift this too will be singing your praises each time they use it.
Amazon Review: Good battery life, very versatile – his puts out a lot of heat, the battery lasts for a good while, especially on low settings, it fits neatly in a pocket, and it doubles as a power bank for your phone in an emergency. Well worth the money.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Mixology & Craft Whiskey Stones
Did you know that the ice in your freezer can put unwanted odors and flavors in your evening cocktail? These Mixology & Craft Whiskey Stones keep the taste of your drinks like your favorite whiskey pure and can keep your drink colder way longer than standard ice cubes. Plus, you can refreeze them and use again and again. Also, the granite cubes just look pretty cool.
As far as our gifts for guys goes, these granite freezer cubes are perfect for the mixologist or whiskey connoisseur in your group.
Amazon Review: I ordered these for my husband because he doesn’t like watery whiskey and he loves them! They are heavy and really nice, easy to clean, and I love that they come in a wooden tray to keep them from being tossed around in the freezer and possibly chipped.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Pickleball Towel – 25 different prints!
Pickleball is all the rage right now and I bet you know someone right now who has taken up this popular game. Cheer them on with a pickleball towel that let’s them know that they are a “legend” on and off the pickleball court. This towel is oversized, has different textures front and back, and a convenient clip for hanging.
This pickleball towel is our favorite, but there are 25 different prints to choose from total.
Amazon Review: Wonderful quality towel for pickleball – Awesome quality, cute design, carabiner clip quite handy. Definitely recommend this towel!!!
Where to Buy: Amazon
WILLUCK 12-in-1 Multitool Hammer
A multitool is a handy little tool with multiple items that are perfect for helping you out in a pinch, such as: a loose screw, an extra strength clothing tag, a bulging nail, a leaky pipe, and so on. The WILLUCK 12-in-1 Multitool is here to save the day. Best of all it folds up small to fit perfectly in a stocking or a gift basket.
Amazon Review: Great lil tool – It’s sturdy and got so many different useful tools. Used as little gifts. Great value for the money.
Where to Buy: Amazon
orastone Rechargeable Hand Warmer
Know someone who is always cold AND appreciates beauty? The orastone Rechargeable Hand Warmer is small and fit perfectly in a stocking. Or put it in a gift basket full of other great items to keep her warm like her favorite coffee, or a new blanket. I am definitely putting one or two of these in my wife’s stocking.
Birdie+ Smart Personal Safety Alarm for Women by Women
Show her how much her safety matters, and give her a personal safety alarm. This Birdie+ Personal Safety Alarm is a siren, emergency location sharing, and 911 caller. It also pairs with your phone so you can set your emergency contacts and alert them in an emergency.
Amazon Review: Amazing!! – The She’s Birdie – Birdie+ Smart Personal Safety Alarm is a game-changer. With its loud siren, keychain convenience, and 24/7 live rep, it ensures you feel safe anytime, anywhere. The emergency alerts and Bluetooth connection are seamless, and the included 3-month app subscription adds great value. Highly recommended!
ODISTAR Mini Desktop Vacuum Dust Sweeper
The perfect gift for office mates. Gift the ODISTAR Mini Desktop Vacuum Dust Sweeper to the messiest eater, or slip it into the stocking of someone who just got their first office job. No matter who you give it to, I’m sure they will love you helping them keep things tidy.
Amazon Review: Amazing Little Vacuum! – I just love this little vacuum. It is amazingly handy and effective. The charge lasts a very long time. It lets you clean up annoying little crumbs, eraser shavings, spilled salt, etc. very quickly and easily. Simple and quick to empty and clean out. Works on furniture, floors, glass tables, etc. It is attractive enough to I keep out it the open ready for use.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Kids – Gift Basket Items
Spin Master Games
The Spin Master Games Classic Board Games 6-Pack Bundle is an excellent gift basket addition as it offers a variety of classic games that are perfect for family game nights, ensuring fun and bonding time for everyone.
Amazon Review: Very high quality at a surprising low price. This will make a perfect stocking stuffer.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Kids – Stocking Stuffers!
WERNNSAI 3 Pcs Mini Kites
Every kid, big and small, loves kites. These are small enough that they can “fly” them inside or out. Easy to take along, and what kid doesn’t like to launch things with a rubberband?
Amazon Review: These are fun and easy to use! They fly so well!
Where to Buy: Amazon
Silly Putty
Some toys never get old and Silly Putty is one of them. This set includes 24 Silly Putty eggs. This is perfect if you have a lot of kids you are shopping for, they are also small and fit perfectly in a stocking or gift bag. Another bonus is that this toy is great to teach the younger generation of all the different ways to play with Silly Putty.
Amazon Review: When I was a kid, I would only get one piddly diddly pack of silly putty at a time. Don’t get me wrong, I appreciated what I got, of course but always wanted more. Well NOW, my kid can make a big glob of this stuff if she wants with the mega pack.
Where to Buy: Amazon
BomBoms Hot Chocolate, 12-pack
Hot chocolate bombs have become super popular in recent years and this BomBombs Hot Chocolate 12-pack is the perfect for the season. This set includes 12 different flavors ranging from classic double chocolate to bacon!
This is a great gift to give to kids, your favorite chocolate lover, a white elephant gift, or divide up among stockings.
Amazon Review: Tastes really good, and I like the fact that I have several different flavors to choose from! Highly recommended. I personally also used extra creamy almond milk and a handheld milk frother to fluff up the hot chocolate, FYI. Tastes smooth, full-bodied, and marvelous.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Magic 8 Ball
The Magic 8 Ball has been answering our most pressing questions and it’s not going anywhere soon. It’s the perfect gift for a coworker to pass the workday, slip into a stocking, or for the kid who won’t stop asking questions.
Where to Buy: Amazon
JBL Go 4 Portable Speaker
The music addict in your life will love the JBL Go 4 Portable Speaker. Get up to 7 hours of audio off a single charge. It’s also waterproof and dustproof so its safe to take to most locations. You can also sync it to other JBL speakers for a total surround sound experience.
Amazon Review: “If you’re looking for a compact, reliable, and surprisingly powerful speaker, the mini JBL portable speaker is a fantastic choice. Designed for people on the go, these speakers combine portability with sound quality, offering features that punch well above their weight.”
Where to Buy: Amazon
The Ultimate Game Night Gift Baskets for Family
Know a family that loves spending time together? This Ultimate Game Night Gift Basket from Beyond the Box is the perfect gift! It’s full of classic games such as Guess Who?, Jenga, and UNO! Plus, the gift basket includes some of your favorite snacks.
This gift basket is perfect to gift a family, your buddy, or watch it get fought over in the company gift exchange.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Funwares Minute of Fun Game – Minute to Win It Games
Dive into 237 thrilling minute games with this kit from Funwares.
Looking for a fun game night? Whether you’re a family with kids, teens, or adult kids you will find it here. Each game blends skill and luck to create a hilarious evening at home. You will find quick challenges like “Ping Pong Hop” where you hop across the room with a ping pong ball between your knees, or “Bounce and Spin”, bouncing a ball and catching it after a spin – whichever game you pick is bound to keep everyone entertained.
Amazon Review: I bought this for my sons 13th birthday. I didn’t know what the weather was going to be like and wanted to have inside games just in case it rained. The kids really enjoyed many of the games – stack dice with chopsticks, stack cups while doing planks, and trying to knock over pyramid of cups with rubber band. There are lots of games to choose from but we only used 5-6 since it was a beautiful day and kids wanted to play basketball and kickball. Thanksgiving is around the corner so we will take this with us to play with family. Happy with my purchase.
Where to Buy: Amazon
Families – Stocking Stuffers!
Monopoly Deal
Monopoly is one of the most classic board games, but a single game can last hours. Get the same thrill in only 15 minutes with Monopoly Deal.
Ditch the board and deal the cards, the first player to collect three complete property sets wins. This game can be played with 2-5 people of all ages, and it’s flexible on rules. It’s also nice and compact and makes the perfect stocking stuffer.
Amazon Review: Easy to learn, fun to play in a group, and much faster than the board game version. I love that this is small and easy to bring on trips. Highly recommend!
Where to Buy: Amazon
Foodies and Party Hosts – Gift Baskets
Here are four very unique gift basket options for your food-curious friends. Each of these companies offers several different gifting options – be sure to check them out.
Grilling and Smoking Fish Gift Set
Wildwood Grilling Store on Amazon has tons of great grilling products for grill master in your life.The Grilling and Smoking Fish Gift Set is particularly for the angler in your life as well. It’s complete with multiple types of planks to add a unique smokey flavor too, plus more kitchen supplies to ensure your fish dishes taste divine.
Amazon Review: “I bought this because I love to cook and I have loved using Wildwood products in the past. When I saw that there was a box that combined plank grilling with hamburgers, I was sold! It is an awesome box and the components included are of great quality. The hamburger press is solid, the smoker box is a sweet addition, and it comes with helpful recipe cards for how to cook hamburgers with the planks included. All in all, well worth the purchase and will make a great gift too!”
Where to Buy: Amazon
Bokksu Authentic Japanese Snack Box
Love Japanese culture but can’t afford a plane ticket right now? The Bokksu Authentic Japanese Snack Box gives you a culinary tour of Japan’s best snacks sent directly to your home. For the holidays this makes a perfect gift to give the travel bug or anime lover. It’s also a fun gift to send to someone away from home for Christmas this year.
Check out more authentic Japanese snack options from The Bokksu Store on Amazon.
Amazon Review: “I gave this to my sister who is intrigued by Japanese culture and she loved it so much. We both ate and reviewed the snacks together and overall had a great time. I recommend this if you want high quality and delicious snacks and are interested in Japan’s foods. Worth my money!”
Where to Buy: Amazon
Blind Taste Test Coffee Kit
A new coffee flavor is a great way to mix up your morning routine, especially during the cold winter months. This Blind Taste Test Coffee Kit from Uncommon Goods is a great way to try new flavors without any bias. Plus you’ll learn how to expertly “taste” each coffee as if you were a professional to take your coffee knowledge to the next level.
Almost everyone loves coffee so this is a great gift for nearly anyone on your list.
Check out more great gift options from Driftaway Coffee.
Where to Buy: Uncommon Goods
Foodies and Party Hosts – Stocking Stuffers!
We think we’ve put together the best list of stocking stuffers for Foodies and Party Hosts ever created. Check these out!
Wildwood Grilling Wraps
Grill something new with these Wildwood Grilling Wraps. This set is made from maple trees and impart a great maple flavor onto whatever you cook. The foodie in your life will love this new cooking method, plus the materials are sustainably sourced, too!
Where to Buy: Amazon
Jenaluca Herb Scissors
Love fresh herbs but hate slicing them? These Jenaluca Herb Scissors make cutting herbs easy. Each slice will be uniform and ready to brighten up any dish with fresh herb flavor.
Amazon Review: “I HATE chopping herbs. These scissors make it easy. Great quality and I love the little comb that comes with it for easy cleaning”
Where to Buy: Amazon
SOOFUN All-In-One Basting Bottle With a Built-In Brush
I bet you love to pack your food with flavor, but hate dealing with the brush and bowl to baste your food? The SOOFUN All-In-One Basting Bottle With a Built-In Brush makes that a thing of the paste, making it easier and cleaner to baste all your favorite foods while cooking.
Amazon Review: “Basting meat on the grill or smoker is a messy task, no matter how you try it. This nifty little gadget really helps though, in that it contains the sauce and squirts it through the brush, eliminating the need to dip and brush the ‘old’ way, so it saves all the drips and splatters for the food, instead of the ground etc. outside the grill.I’m a ‘gadget guy’ who likes to cook, and this one really gets my vote!“
Where to Buy: Amazon
Splatypus Jar Spatula for Scooping and Scraping
Don’t let a drop of your favorite sauce to go to waste! The Splatypus Jar Scraper Spatula allows you to reach inside all of your jars to get every last bit of sauce out. This is perfect for the Condiment Queen in your life.
Amazon Review: “I use this daily in many different sizes of jars. It works really well and helps get everything out of the jars. It’s both flexible and hard enough for even thicker things like peanut butter. As an added bonus it’s really cute and fun to use. I love it!”
Where to Buy: Amazon
Alpha Grillers Meat Grip, Shred Claws for BBQ Meats
Shred meat like cooked pork shoulders or chicken thighs with ease thanks to the Alpha Grilelrs Ultra Sharp Meat Claws. You’ll be able to prep your favorite foods like pulled pork, braised short ribs, pulled chicken and more faster and easier than ever before.
Amazon Review: “Seem very sturdy. Did a great job shredding chicken for my Buffalo Chicken Dip, and a lot quicker and more comfortable than using forks. Easy to clean, and I like that they lock together for safe storage.”
Where to Buy: Amazon
Two Tumbleweeds Foodie Dice
Know someone who is a real whiz in the kitchen and is always eager to try new recipes? Then they’ll love these Food Dice by Two Tumbleweeds for cooking inspiration.
Think of them as Yahtzee for your kitchen. The set incudes five primary dice that you shake up in the included glass jar. Spill them out on the counter and read the suggested ingredients, seasonings, cooking methods and more to help you discover new culinary creations in your very own kitchen.
Amazon Review: “I bought these as a graduation gift for my nephew who had recently taken interest in cooking, and he absolutely loved them! They helped spur his creativity in utiilizing different ingredients and techniques than what he was used to! The glass tumbler and dice are very sturdy as well, enuring these will last!”
Where to Buy: Amazon
More TIA Gift Guides
That’s a wrap on Christmas 2024 Best Gift Basket and Stocking Stuffer Ideas! We hope our gift guides are sparking inspiration to help you find the perfect presents this holiday season.
You might find the gift-giving inspiration you’re looking for in our previously published summary gift guides:
- Christmas 2024 Gifts – TIA Top Picks
- Christmas 2024 Best Tech Gifts
- Christmas 2024 Best Crafty Gifts for DIY’ers
- Christmas 2024 Best Outdoorsy Adventure Gifts
- Christmas 2024 Best Personalized Gifts
- Christmas 2024 Best Subscription Gifts
- Christmas 2024 Best Luxury Gifts
- Christmas 2024 Best for Seniors
- Christmas 2024 Christmas 2024 Best Games & Gift Card Ideas
- Christmas 2024 Best Gift Basket and Stocking Stuffer Ideas
From all of us here at TIA, happy shopping and happy holidays.
