To make a beautiful gift basket, go to the expert. Sara Toliver owns The White Fig, a popular gift basket company, and she’s passing on all her tricks of the trade. Not only does this collection include 80 amazing ideas for any holiday, celebration, or theme, but there are also extensive pointers on techniques and numerous budget-friendly tips. Bright, cheerful photographs showcase baskets for babies and children, and for men and women. Absolutely every aspect of putting together the basket is covered, from choosing a container, selecting the filler, and arranging the items inside to final touches, such as shrink-wrapping and ribbon-tying. Those who want to take the craft further will appreciate the final section on starting a gift basket business.