No matter how hard you try, you simply can’t escape Christmas. No matter how far away the holiday seems, it’s always just around the corner. You know what that means: time to buy presents. Lots of presents. So many presents.

Presents for everyone that you know! It can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to. After all, Christmas is supposed to be fun! It’s a joyous time of year and an opportunity to show all of our nearest and dearest just how much we care. Gift-giving can be fun and it can be easy. That’s where Avery comes in.

All of the custom Avery templates and designs tend to come in handy over the holidays, which is why we have come up with these handy-dandy DIY gift options to help lighten your load this holiday season. We have so many clever and delightful gift ideas that are guaranteed to be a hit at any seasonal gathering without taking up too much of your precious time.

Everyone loves Tic Tacs - but how can you incorporate them into a gift? Transforming a typical box of Tic Tacs into what we like to call “Minty Mistletoes” is quick, easy, and even rather fun. All it takes is a few simple steps!

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1. Make sure that you have some of Avery’s Print-To-The-Edge Square Labels (22805) and then head on over to Avery Design and Print to start customizing.

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2. Search your product number to find a template that will suit your personal gifting needs like this elegantly festive design with plenty of space to personalize your message. As with any Avery product, there are a vast number of custom templates available, making it easy for you to find the perfect template for your perfect Tic Tac label.

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3. Gather a few packages of Tic Tacs and peel off the labels.

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4. Print your labels using your home printer or let Avery WePrint Custom Printing do the work for you!

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5. Peel the label off of the sheet.

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6. Stick the label to the Tic Tac container.

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7. Customize your Tic Tac labels for every colour and repeat.

And voila! Now those minty treats look like special festive gifts for all of your friends and family. This gift idea is cost-effective, adorable, and customizable to suit any holiday occasion. People will be shocked by your ingenuity, but they won’t realize just how easy and cost effective this gift truly was (don’t worry, we won’t tell them either!). These Minty Mistletoes make for a perfect stocking stuffer or take-away treat for any festive dinner party.

Avery provides the ideas, tools, and tips to make your Christmas special. So what are you waiting for? Get started making your own personalized Christmas wine bottles today, and by the time the holidays roll around, all you’ll need to do is pass out the presents and collect the praise!

Watch a full instructional video here to see how fun and simple this process will be.

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