Need a meaningful gift that's quick and affordable, yet distinctive?

Homespun Gifts to the rescue!

Whether you're a craft queen or glue-gun challenged, these clear and easy directions will help you create more than 200 beautiful gifts from candy cane cappuccino to windowsill gardens and "Movie Night in a Box." Included are:

* inventive gift basket ideas

* creative packaging tips

* tasty edible gifts, including dozens of layered mix recipes

* theme ideas for all seasons or "just because"

* can't-miss, kid-pleasing ideas that children can make on their own

Plus learn how to dress up your present with artistic flourishes, and choose from 100 reproducible gift tags for an extra-personal touch that's sure to be remembered.

"Homespun Gifts from the Heart will give you the ideas, how-tos, and confidence to increase your gift-giving standard and at the same time ease the economic strain." --Mary Hunt, founder and editor, Cheapskate Monthly�

"If your heart for giving is often bigger than your budget, or your busy schedule has crowded out time for thoughtful gestures, this book is for you. What better way to touch people than with loving gifts made by our own hands?" --Lisa Whelchel, author of Creative Correction

"Here's help for the creative and not-so-creative woman who yearns to put her heart into the gifts she shares with others! Practical, fun, and inspiring." --Elisa Morgan, president and CEO, MOPS International

"This is a book women have been waiting for, a book filled with great ideas and recipes that are fun, quick, and easy." --Emilie Barnes, best-selling author of The 15-Minute Organizer and If Teacups Could Talk

"I don't think there is a better book available on the subject of homemade gifts. These ladies are the queens of creativity! Your gifts can now be warm and personal." --Jonni McCoy, author of Miserly Moms and Frugal Families