What are the holidays if not the time to give to to those less fortunate than ourselves. We all have our troubles but we all have some energy or time to give and this is the perfect time to do so. When buying or making gifts for those you love, why not support the businesses that make it possible to provide cool presents AND give to charity at the same time. Win, win if you ask me, especially if the gifts are as rad as the ones below.
Sometimes all a crafter wants is inspiration, and there’s nothing like a good craft book for that. Here are 11 crafty books that are perfect to wrap up as holiday gifts.
We’ve posted about Chris McVeigh’s LEGO Star Wars ornaments before, but he’s got a new set of gorgeous DIY LEGO ornaments this year. His site includes parts lists for a bunch of different ornaments and holiday-themed builds. He also sells kits, but looks like they’re sold out for this year. (Via How About Orange.)
The first printed Advent calendar was produced in Hamburg between 1902-1903. Close to 110 years later, a maker from Minnesota, Peter Leppik, has updated this traditional seasonal register and brought it into the 21st century. His 3D printed Advent calendar is available on Thingiverse for all to download, print, and mutate. This advent calendar has […]
Whimsy Box shows a few sparkly and fun DIY bauble projects to make your holiday cocktail party outfit shine! Those glitter balls are also PERFECT for New Year’s Eve!
I came up with so many awesome toys when researching for the STEM toys gift guide that I decided to make another gift guide, for toys that are generally inspiring or educational in some way. Here are 10 of my favorites.
Design Sponge just slayed me with the latest installment of their Holiday Gift Series. These mountain pillows by Kate Pruitt are so adorable I will have to make one for myself too. Or maybe it will be my Christmas present to my couch. It has been so good to me.
