To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Gateway Reporter 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 Crafts & DIY Gifts
1) Brush Lettering Calligraphy Workbook
Try your hand at brush lettering with a calligraphy workbook. From a foundation of doing basic strokes on tracing paper, learn lowercase and uppercase letters before finally connecting them. Pick a traditional or modern lettering style to learn.
2) Stitch-Your-Travels Leather Wallet
Every adventure becomes hands-on with this leather travel wallet. Thoughtfully crafted to house your on-the-go essentials, the cover is specially perforated to enable crafty, colorful stitching. Tick off every destination with the included needle and thread, marking memories as you meander.
3) Powerful Key Ring Magnet 3-Pack
This Made in the USA magnetic keychain ring has strong powers of attraction. It can carry up to four pounds, organize nuts and bolts, track paper clips, find studs, or hang your keys. Whether you’re using it to hide spare keys or give your tool belt a magnetic pocket, it’s a small addition that is endlessly helpful.
4) Color Pour Painting Starter Kit
Embrace your inner artist with a color pour painting starter kit. Instructions and everything you need to make a beautiful pour project is included, like a drop cloth, stick mixers, canvas, gloves, and even nine pre-mixed paints that eliminate guesswork, so you can focus on making a swirling, colorful masterpiece.
5) Beginner Wooden Model Building Kit
UGEARS: DIY Mechanical Model Kit - Beginner - Treasure Box