To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at NE Louisiana 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) Hazel Mittens
The Hazel Mittens are warm and cozy with an array of detailed hand-embroidered flowers and vines in bold and bright color combinations. Inspired by a pair 1950s Norwegian Mittens, your hands will stay toasty and warm in these fully fleece-lined woolen mittens. Each item is handcrafted by female artisans in Nepal and are hand-knit, hand-dyed, and hand-spun with high-quality yarns.
2) City Map Wooden Coasters
Neighborwoods: City Map Wooden Coasters - Queens
3) Bar Cutting Board
This customizable birch cutting board is Made in the USA and features a pewter bezel.
4) Brass Pocket Sundial
A brass pocket sundial is both a small work of art and a unique way to tell the time. Crafted in Austria, the sundial works anywhere on Earth and neatly folds up when not in use. It’s a practical way to check the time and an ornamental piece that looks lovely on display.
5) Copper Barman's Set
This pure copper barware set is created with 1, 000 years of tradition. Each piece is handcrafted in Mexico, where the method originated. The result is a hammered surface that shines with rich history. With a full set of implements—jigger, shaker, and a tray—you are ready to impress the crowd at cocktail hour.
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