If the sweetest sock of the year is an essential tradition for you, then take a look at the ideas we are about to offer you: in addition to the classic sweets and snacks, why don’t you also hide small gifts inside the Befana sock? It will be a special way to end the holiday season with a flourish and to surprise those you love. Here are the best ideas for the whole family!
On the day of the Epiphany, the most magical period of the year ends, experienced by the little ones with great enthusiasm and participation. The advent of the Befana it’s a all-Italian tradition, which over the years has managed to establish itself in other countries, becoming a party in all respects to the delight of young and old.
Tradition has it that the day of the Epiphany is also thelast day official of the holiday season. So, what better way to end this magical period than with one last special gift? The delicacies contained in the Befana stocking appeal to children, but especially to adults.
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Give a sock as a gift to the people you love, it means expressing gratitude and love to them. So, if you plan to prepare a slightly different sock than usual, that doesn’t just contain sweets and snacks, take a look at the ideas we are about to offer you, dedicated to the whole family: here’s what to put in the Befana sock.
Ideas for children’s stocking
There children’s stocking is the most demanding one, because for its packaging you will have to pay attention at each single detail both for the choice of the sock itself, and for the choice of sweets to be inserted inside. Safety comes first, so beware of set off of the sock that could come off and be ingested accidentally.
In any case, the socks of the little ones absolutely go filled to the brim with sweets and various delicacies, including traditional charcoal. Each snack must be individually wrapped and tightly closed in a plastic wrap. For what concern little gift, this will go chosen according to the age of the child.
Preschoolers might go crazy with joy to find some manual play or a nice pack of pastels you hate markers new. Older children, on the other hand, have clear ideas: i video games they win over everything.
Ideas for her
You are really spoiled for choice when it comes to personalizing an all-female Befana sock. Based on the interests of the person to whom you will assign the sock, you can choose to really give anything: whatever they are beauty products or for the personal care, bijoux or various accessories, every little thought will be welcome.
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If you don’t know her tastes well or are afraid of giving her something too obvious, why not opt for one gift voucher? In this way you will still be able to positively surprise her with a little thought that she can use later.
Ideas for him
What to put in the Epiphany sock intended for a man? Whether it is a brother, a boyfriend or a husband, in front of you you have so many possibilities that vary according to the interests and personal tastes of the individual person.
For example, a travel enthusiast will greatly appreciate finding gods tickets for an excursion he had wanted to do for a long time. A music lover will be surprised to find the concert tickets, while a book lover might like a gift voucher, with which to do the next stock in the bookstore.
Tip: if you are going to donate the stocking to a sportsman, make sure that your gift can also be enjoyed by those who have the obligation to keep fit all year round. A sock full of dried fruit, light desserts and dark chocolate it will certainly be very welcome!
What to put in the parents’ sock?
Probably this will be the most complicated gift to pack, because giving a Befana sock to an adult is not as immediate as when packing one for a child.
Your parents might appreciate one it fits a little’ healthier, maybe full of dried fruit, some cookie homemade and a small artisanal confection of liquor homemade. Or again, you might think about inserting aromatic tea bags, which will be well appreciated by the mother who is passionate about infusions and herbal teas.
But what about the presents you really have a lot of choice. For mom you can think of putting a pocket book of recipes from around the world, a small kit with cake molds, of beauty products from Christmas packaging or even a gift voucher at a beauty center or spa.
IS for dad? If he’s a cooking enthusiast, you can give him a ticket for a gastronomic tour with wine tasting, or some useful accessory in the kitchen.
You can opt for one elegant tie, to show off on a special occasion, or you can book a dinner in a famous restaurant, reserving it for both of your parents: for sure you will leave them speechless!
Befana socks: pictures and photos
Are you still undecided on what to put in the Befana sock? Don’t worry, we’ve thought of everything: here is a gallery of images that will help you find the most suitable gift that will make your loved one happy.
