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Christmas Gift Ideas for Crafters

Are you still checking gifts off your Christmas list? Does someone on your list love to make homemade crafts? Buying craft supplies is a wonderful Christmas gift. If you are searching for inspiration, consider the following Christmas gift ideas for crafters.

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  1. Supplies: High-quality crafting supplies such as paints, brushes, markers, and specialty papers are always a welcome gift. But if your loved one is just starting or a younger crafter, go to your local dollar store. Most dollar stores have a craft section with various supplies including paint, wooden figures, and canvases.
  2. Get a Kit: Crafting kits or DIY project sets tailored to their interests, like knitting, jewelry-making, or woodworking.
  3. Subscriptions: A subscription to a crafting magazine or online tutorial platform to help them learn new techniques.
  4. Storage Containers: A crafting organizer or storage solution to keep their supplies neat and accessible.
  5. Get Personal: Personalized crafting tools, like custom stamps, embossers, or cutting dies.
  6. Gift Card: A gift card to a local craft store or their favorite online craft retailer is safe and practical.
  7. Furniture: A comfortable and ergonomic crafting chair or worktable to enhance their creative space.
  8. Books: Crafting books or inspirational guides for the latest ideas and projects.
  9. Learning Opportunities: A workshop or class in a crafting technique they’ve been wanting to learn.
  10. Accessories: A craft-themed mug or tote bag for a fun and practical gift.

Remember to consider their specific crafting interests, age, and preferences when choosing the perfect gift! Merry Christmas!

Non-Candy Stocking Stuffers

Are you shopping for Christmas? Are you looking for ideas for Christmas stockings? If you are searching for non-candy stocking stuffers, check out the following list.

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  1. Gift cards (always a hit with teens)
  2. Money (another hit for teens)
  3. Books
  4. Bookmarks
  5. Themed socks
  6. Lego figures
  7. Pokémon cards
  8. Hot Wheel or Matchbox cars
  9. Drawing pencils
  10. Mini sketch pads
  11. Watercolor paints
  12. Colored pencils
  13. Markers
  14. Crayons
  15. Activity pads
  16. Bouncy balls
  17. Action figures
  18. Toy soldiers
  19. Toy farm animals
  20. Plushies
  21. Earbuds
  22. USB
  23. Memory cards
  24. Themed shoelaces
  25. Jewelry
  26. Hair clips or barrettes
  27. Scrunchies
  28. Ornament (This makes a great yearly tradition)
  29. Finger puppets
  30. Mini puzzles
  31. Harmonica
  32. Kazoo
  33. Glow sticks
  34. Craft items (beads and string)
  35. Rubber stamps and ink pads
  36. Key rings
  37. Nail polish
  38. Nail accessories
  39. Travel mug
  40. Bubbles
  41. Reusable straws
  42. Mini flashlights
  43. Booklight
  44. Silly Putty
  45. Play dough
  46. Journal
  47. Colored gel pens
  48. Sharpies
  49. Bubble bath
  50. Lip balm
  51. Hand lotion
  52. Washi Tape
  53. Post-It notes
  54. Aftershave/perfume
  55. Make up
  56. Magazine
  57. Comic books
  58. Glow in the dark stars
  59. Small Bible
  60. DVDs
  61. Slinky
  62. Gloves or mittens
  63. Earmuffs or hats
  64. Wallet
  65. Change purse
  66. Scarves
  67. Phone case
  68. Phone charger
  69. Mouse pad
  70. Bandanas
  71. Sunglasses
  72. Dinosaur figures
  73. UNO deck
  74. Playing cards
  75. Flashcards

Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts

Today, May 14, 2017, is Mother’s Day. Did you forget? Do not worry, there’s still time to find the perfect last minute gift to make your mom happy.

  1. Social Media Prints

Throughout the year, you post numerous photos to your social media page. Photos of you, your children and loves ones fill up your page almost on a daily basis. For Mother’s Day simply print some of the photos for your mom. Now, you simply can rearrange the photos in a collage, enlarge one or two, and place the photos in a frame. The quick and easy gift is a great way to share memories with your mom.

  1. Online Certificates

Let’s face it, when it comes to last minute gifts, the Internet is a valuable resource. You can purchase and print gift certificates instantly.

  • Concert tickets
  • Theater tickets to upcoming performances
  • Movie tickets
  • Favorite restaurant
  • Favorite shopping site

The last minute gift certificates are a perfect solution for making mom happy.

  1. Homemade Coupons

Last minute efforts for a thoughtful gift are homemade coupons. This is a great activity for young children to help. Making up special coupons for mom allows your children to participate in the gift giving exchange. You can either print the coupon or create one by hand with a notecard. Add a little design or extra flare to show you put thought into the gift. Depending on your mom’s preference, the coupons can range from all sorts of activities.

  • Dinner out at her favorite restaurant
  • Movie night
  • Extra help with household chores
  • Home cook meal

Limiting only to your imagination, the choices are endless.

You know your mom. Grabbing a bouquet of flowers and card on your way to visit is another great last minute gift.  Sometimes just a ten-minute phone call on Mother’s Day to let her know how you feel is the perfect gift.