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Sure, everyone looks forward to their "big" present on Christmas. But the small, just-for-fun gifts can mean so much, too! That's where these best stocking stuffer ideas come in. If you're looking for a little inspiration for everyone on your list this year, then you've come to the right place. Because no matter who the recipient is, we've found 86 unique gift ideas that will surely be a hit!
All of the items here have a few things in common. First, they are all compact so they'll fit perfectly into Christmas stockings. Second, they are all budget-friendly, with many of them being gifts under $20 and even a few gifts under $10. Other than that, they vary greatly to make sure everyone is covered (you'll even find awesome stocking stuffers for teens!). There are fun finds like stocking-shaped mugs and gag gifts for a good laugh, plus practical picks they'll use all the time. Think: a frother for a fancy coffee lover or a bestselling knit beanie they'll wear all winter long.
Because of their size and price point, these picks would also make excellent white elephant gifts or Secret Santa gifts, whether you're doing a gift exchange with your coworkers or your close friends or both! Heck, there are dozens of items on this list for a reason. So go ahead, get a move on—you've got lots of stockings to stuff!
This kid- and family-friendly book is filled with silly jokes, fun travel and party games, and conversation starters that will leave everyone in stitches. You'll get hours of entertainment for under $8!
Between the soothing essential oils and the bracelet that is unveiled as it dissolves, this bath bomb is sure to be a big hit for any unicorn lover.
Life can get stressful. This set of three hand therapy balls helps relieve it while also improving grip strength. It's great for anyone with arthritis, carpal tunnel, or going through post-surgery physical therapy, too.
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Cornhole isn't just for summer! Let the game add some cheer to your wintertime celebrations with this adorable tabletop set.
If you've got an adult recipient that loves classic co*cktails, this is a fun idea. All they have to do is add a mix to their favorite spirit and voila! They have a co*cktail in seconds.
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You may have seen this kid-friendly idea on Shark Tank! It's an increasingly popular craft kit that comes with everything for one beginner project that even adults would love to try.
This unisex cozy winter beanie is perfect for anyone who lives in a cold weather climate. It has thousands of five-star reviews, is offered in more than 35 different colors, and is super affordable.
Any bookworm will appreciate this pretty little pick. It's a homey personalized bookmark that slides onto the side of the page. No more unsightly earmarks on the paper!
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Got a Star Wars fan in the family? This will make mealtime way more fun! They are two pairs of chopsticks shaped light lightsabers. And yes, they even glow!
Treat them to a romantic new perfume. This one comes in the prettiest bottle and features notes of rose, peony, and lychee.
Everyone loves receiving cash at Christmastime but sometimes it can feel like a last-minute gift. Here's an idea: Place the money or gift card inside this puzzle box to make your gift that much more fun and thoughtful!
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Great for the wine lover on the go, this #1 bestselling insulated wine tumbler will keep the vino cool (or warm for those mulled wine fans!) for hours. The slider tab makes it easy to sip or seal whenever they want.
This delicate little snowflake necklace is affordable and comes already wrapped in an envelope, so all you have to do is slide it in a stocking. It can be worn all winter long!
What can't this compact, lightweight tool do? It's a survival knife, a bottle opener, a flat screwdriver, a ruler, various sized wrenches, a saw blade, and more!
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A cross between a paint-by-number, a puzzle, and a sticker book, this book has ten different wild animals that are colorfully pieced together. It's great for kids and adults alike!
Reusable straws are not only better for the environment, but they are way better than those paper straws that disintegrate in your drink. This set comes with four reusable straws, cleaning wands, and carrying cases for each. You just fold them up and carry them where ever you go!
If you're not familiar with the concept of therapy dough, it's modeled after the clay used by many art therapists. This version is even infused with essential oils.
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Give the gift of better sleep. Not only does an eye mask help shut out distracting light, but the soft silk is a dream for the sensitive skin around the eyes.
Want a gift that keeps on giving? This fun find starts as delicious smelling six-ounce candle. But once it's done burning, it comes with seeds so you can turn it into a potted plant!
AnnMarie Mattila
Commerce Editor
AnnMarie Mattila is the Commerce Editor for The Pioneer Woman, covering products ranging from home, fashion, beauty, and more.