118 Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers and Where to Find Them

Posted by Kristen on December 23, 2015

It’s time to finish up our annual holiday gift guide series! For many of you the last thing on your list might be to find those inexpensive stocking stuffers!

It’s no news that the holidays can be expensive. Between decorations, gifts, and parties, our budgets can definitely take a beating during the holidays. On top of that, we need to fill up our stockings with fun, tiny gifts to complete the holiday festivities. But you don’t have to spend a ton of money to fill them up and delight your family and friends. Here are some tips for buying and great places to look for inexpensive stocking stuffers and 118 ideas that you can most likely find for a few dollars or less.

Where to Find Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers

Tips for Buying Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers

Stick to a budget. The same way you have a set amount you want to spend on presents, you should have a limit to what you spend on your stocking stuffers. If not, you can wind up grabbing a lot of little gifts that really add up.

Shop at the right places. A great place to shop for stocking stuffers is any dollar store. Check the “dollar bins” at department stores. Craft stores are a good place to find inexpensive craft projects, stickers, and more. Used book stores can have small books for a low cost. You can even use free samples of perfumes and cosmetics from department stores.

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Kids

  • Coloring Book
  • Stickers
  • Play dough
  • Bubbles
  • Candy
  • Puzzles
  • Flash Cards
  • Crayons
  • Markers
  • Fun straws
  • Fruit Snacks
  • Ice cream scooper
  • Plates with characters on it
  • Cup with characters on it
  • Small gift card for an ice cream chain

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Outdoors and Sports Lovers

  • Kite
  • Frisbee
  • Ball
  • Sunscreen
  • Fishing lure
  • Athletic socks
  • Golf balls
  • Golf Tees
  • Tennis balls
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Bike tire repair kit
  • Bike lock
  • Sweat band

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Practical People

  • Tiny Flashlight
  • Gloves
  • Winter Hat
  • Colorful kitchen towels
  • Pocket planner
  • Travel sized toiletries
  • Phone cover
  • Screwdriver
  • Hammer
  • Flavored toothpaste for kids
  • Cartoon toothbrush
  • Air freshener
  • Sunglass or eye glasses case
  • Flares for car
  • Small gift card for a gas station or grocery store

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Fashion and Art Lovers

  • Craft projects
  • Paint brush
  • Paint
  • Sketch book
  • Colored pencils
  • Cool pens
  • Headband
  • Colorful makeup
  • Hair ties or clips
  • Scarf
  • Colorful socks
  • Costume jewelry
  • Change purse
  • Wallet
  • Small gift card for an art supply store, craft store, or favorite clothing or jewelry store

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers to Pamper

  • Bubble Bath
  • Lotion
  • Lip-gloss or lipstick
  • Shave gel
  • Eye shadow
  • Bath Salts
  • Nail file
  • Nail polish
  • Chapstick
  • Slippers
  • Scented Candle

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Foodies

  • Seeds for plants
  • Spatula
  • Designed cupcake liner
  • Spices
  • Jam
  • Honey
  • Colorful sprinkles
  • Pot Holder
  • Popcorn
  • Nuts
  • A prepared mix for bread, cookies, or a cake
  • Cookie cutter
  • Tea
  • Flavored Hot Chocolate
  • Small gift card for a restaurant

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Wine, Beer, and Spirits Lovers

  • Wine Stopper
  • Decorative wine glass
  • Bottle Opener
  • Coasters
  • Wine Charms
  • Shot glass
  • Wine opener
  • Beer glass
  • Miniature bottle of wine
  • Drink stirrers
  • Candy that is alcohol flavored such as Bailey’s

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for College Students

  • Ramen noodles
  • Microwavable macaroni and cheese
  • Plastic silverware
  • Paper plates
  • Any microwavable foods
  • Highlighters
  • Pens
  • USB Drive
  • Notepads
  • Reusable Tupperware
  • Coffee thermos
  • Small gift card for a fast food chain, coffee chain, or grocery store

Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers for Everyone

  • Picture frame
  • Seeds for flowers
  • Candy
  • Candle holder
  • Candle
  • Coffee Mug
  • Key chain
  • Stationary
  • Soap
  • Luggage Tags

What do you use for inexpensive stocking stuffers for kids? For adults? Where do you shop for cheap stocking stuffers?

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