When it comes to big holiday get-togethers, we often forget about the host or offer them a token of thanks for the hard work they put into hosting us. But giving your host or catering company thanks is a lost opportunity for celebration! There’s nothing sweeter than leaving Thanksgiving festivities knowing that you left a thank-you gift for your host behind. But what do you actually get them? Never fear! Here is your guide to printable Thanksgiving thank you gifts, any of which are perfect to leave behind and put a smile on your host’s face.

Hot Chocolate in a Jar Hostess Gift

This Hot Chocolate in a Jar hostess gift is the perfect way to say thank you to your Thanksgiving host. This jar is filled with all the ingredients needed to make a delicious cup of hot chocolate. Pop in some milk chocolate chips, cocoa powder, and mini marshmallows for a delicious Thanksgiving hostess gift. Our printable labels will finish off the gift perfectly and be sure to put a smile on the face of your host.

Homemade Irish Cream Hostess Gift

If you’re looking for a creative and delicious way to thank your Thanksgiving hostess, look no further than this homemade Irish cream recipe. This rich and creamy liqueur is perfect for sipping after dinner or mixing into coffee for a special treat. Best of all, it only takes a few minutes to make!

Homemade Christmas Gifts Irish Cream

The Irish cream pack includes the recipe, printable labels to stick on the bottles and printable thank you tags. 

Homemade Bread and Olive Oil Hostess Gift

Nothing says “thank you” like a homemade gift. This hostess gift idea is simple, but it’s sure to be appreciated. Pick up a loaf of fresh bread or baguette from your local bakery and pair it with a nice bottle of olive oil. You can even jazz up the olive oil by infusing it with some fresh rosemary. Use our free printable tags to personalize the gift and add a handwritten note expressing your gratitude for the wonderful meal. Your hostess is sure to be touched by this thoughtful gesture.

Free Bread and Rosemary Olive Oil label

Printable Thanksgiving Thank You Tags

Give your host a thoughtful and personal gift with these printable Thanksgiving thank you tags. Simply print them out and attach them to a small gift or favor like a bunch of flowers, bottle of wine or apothecary soap. Your host will be sure to appreciate the thoughtfulness of your gift.

Thankful for you gift labels

Thankful for you gift labels

Some other fun Thanksgiving hostess gift ideas to attach a special note to include:

Chocolate Turkey – A chocolate turkey is a fun and festive way to show your appreciation this Thanksgiving. You can find them at most stores that sell chocolate, or you can make your own using a mold. Either way, your host is sure to love this sweet treat.

Bottle of Wine – A bottle of wine is always a welcome gift, especially during the holiday season. Choose a bottle that you know your host will enjoy and pair it with a handwritten note expressing your gratitude.

Thanksgiving Pie – What says “thank you” better than a homemade pie? Show your appreciation with a delicious pie made from scratch. Your host is sure to be impressed by your baking skills and will enjoy the tasty treat.

Thanksgiving Flowers – Brighten up your host’s home with a beautiful bouquet of Thanksgiving flowers. Add a card with a heartfelt message to express your gratitude.

As the big day approaches and your to-do list gets shorter and shorter, it’s always polite to show your host some appreciation for their hard work with a little something special. 

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