To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Upper Delta News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Handcrafted Gifts
1) Plush Hooded Animal Cape - Polar Bear
This plush hooded animal cape brings charming softness to play time. Designed in Belgium and crafted by hand, it’s a sweet and snuggly way to dress up or chill out. Kids can channel their wild side by pulling on a cape and tucking their hands into its perfectly-sized paws. Time to unwind? It also works as a cozy security blanket with personality.
2) Sea Glass Drop Earrings
Standout sea glass earrings shine in rich jewel tones you won’t typically find on the beach. A handcrafted coloring process makes white sea glass give the impression of deeply saturated color and results in an eye-catching accessory. Handcrafted in South Carolina with sterling silver and sea glass sourced from Puerto Rico.
3) Etched Leather Map Journal - International Cities
A modern take on an ancient craft, this Made in the USA etched leather notebook cover showcases your favorite international city. The supple leather hides are sourced from a local Milwaukee tannery, then hand cut and laser-engraved with antique, early 20th-century maps of cities around the world. The included Moleskine notebook is replaceable, so you can always carry your thoughts in something beautiful that’s Made for a Lifetime.
4) Carved Wood Smartphone Stand
Matr Boomie: Carved Wood Smartphone Stand
5) French Rolling Pin
The French Rolling Pin’s long, elegant design features ends that taper to a slender point. Circular rotation is a breeze, making it ideal for quick work.
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