Last-minute gift ideas under £10 that will save your Christmas

These great gifts and stocking fillers cost under a tenner

Bringing Christmas in on time and on budget is no mean feat. So if you still have a mountain of things to do, there's no need to panic just yet. Particularly as we've put together this list of last-minute gift ideas for everyone from tiny tots to grandmas, and even your pet pooch.

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For a gardener

contemporary home wild flower sign

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Buy now: The Contemporary Home Wild Flower sign, £8, Tesco Direct

For a little one

multi colour tin music box

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The old ideas are often the best, and this tin box, which plays a tune as you turn the handle, is no exception.

In store only: Tin music box, £9.99, Dobbies Garden Centres

For a tea/cat lover

crazy cat lady mug

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A purrfect gift for a tea fiend that gets mushy over moggies.

Buy now: Crazy Cat Lady mug, £8.50, Debenhams

For dashing doggies

small blue polka dot dog bandana

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He or she will be the most swanky pup on the street.

Buy now: Small Blue polka Dot Dog bandana, £4, Dotcomgiftshop

For their handbag

coral travel mirror

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A handy little gift for when they need to apply lippy on the go.

Buy now: Coral travel mirror, £6, Oliver Bonas

For the kids

balloon modelling kit

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Should provide hours of fun on Christmas afternoon.

In store only: Balloon modelling kit, £5, Wilko

For nanny or granny

nanny or granny cute travel-size hand creams

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Inside, they'll find cute travel-size hand creams.

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For the style conscious

bushy brushes and marble pot

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These bushy brushes are great for contouring, and the marble pot is oh-so fashionable, too.

Buy now: Glow cosmetic brush collection, £10, Wilko

For a home bird

gin fizz fragranced tin candle

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Make their home smell good enough to, er, drink!

Buy now: Gin Fizz fragranced tin candle, £4.50, Next

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For wordsmiths

wordsmith

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They can keep one by the bed for when inspiration strikes.

Buy now: Zoella Jot It Down jotters, £8 for two, House of Fraser

Are you inspired to treat your loved ones to something that little bit different from our list?

Amy Cutmore
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Amy Cutmore is an experienced interiors editor and writer, who has worked on titles including Ideal Home, Homes & Gardens, LivingEtc, Real Homes, GardeningEtc, Top Ten Reviews and Country Life. And she's a winner of the PPA's Digital Content Leader of the Year. A homes journalist for two decades, she has a strong background in technology and appliances, and has a small portfolio of rental properties, so can offer advice to renters and rentees, alike.