The TikTok craze of the season, “boo baskets.” “Boo baskets” are almost like Easter baskets, but during the autumn/Halloween season. Most of its contents include Halloween themed candies, blankets, plushies, etc. People in relationships may wish for their partner to make a basket for them, while some just do exchanges with their friends. The partners or friends of the people who want the baskets typically do not know what to get, or even know what a “boo basket” is.
What most people do not know is that “boo baskets” are pretty simple. You just have to follow these few rules:
- Know your partner or friend’s interests.
What I mean by “interests” is what they like most at this moment. This could be a certain singer, color, movie, animal, etc. Knowing their favorite candies or most of their favorite things will be crucial to make one. Most videos on “boo baskets” are very vague, and personalizing a basket would fill the receiver with joy, since the majority of people feel most appreciated when they are seen for what they like.
- Find the nearest store.
Target and Walmart are some of the best places to find everything you need. You can also go to The Dollar Store or most grocery stores, as they carry tons of Halloween candy in large quantities, and plushies of all kinds. All of these stores include the basics of the baskets.
- Know the basics.
The basics of the “boo baskets” are as follows: Candy, plushies, gift cards, and a basket to hold everything. Pretty simple. Most receivers appreciate it if you decorate, so orange, black, or purple colored tissue paper might make it look nicer.
- Know they will love you anyway!
Most people feel pressure on getting the “perfect boo basket,” but every time a “boo basket” is made it is always perfect. The thought of just getting something for your partner or friend without an occasion is the gift in itself. Anything you give they will love and appreciate.
Overall, “boo baskets” are a fun way to enjoy this chilly season and to make people happy. Know that anything you give will make them happy, because it comes from the love in your heart.