Creativity Tools Gift Guide on MAKE
Marc de Vinck over @ MAKE has a nice gift guide up full of things to inspire creativity in the recipient. I’m adding a few of the books he recommends to my list right now!
Holiday Gift Guide 2009
Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Gifts for Gardeners
While I love what I call “indoor crafts,” sometimes there’s nothing like digging in the dirt to soothe my soul, and growing things–whether it’s a bonsai, an orchid, or a tomato plant–really is a craft. Most of us gardeners spend the winter months dreaming of summer and plotting for spring, so reward the green thumb […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Craft Kits
Craft kits are a perfect gift for crafting newbies or crafting veterans. Having all the supplies you need to complete a project in one handy gift is priceless, and when you give the gift of a kit you give the gift of creative expression along with the project they will complete. Here are a few […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Getting Started in Wearable Tech
Sew a circuit, knit a sensor, electrify your wardrobe, it’s CRAFT’s Getting Started in Wearable Technology Gift Guide! Check out our Soft Circuit and Fashion Tech archives for project inspiration, and then look here for all the supplies to get your holiday shopping done! Conductive thread (~$20) There are many different places to get conductive […]
CRAFT Holiday Gift Guide 2009: DIY Gift Ideas for Guys
Make a handmade present for the deserving guys in your life. We’ve all heard it before, but it bears repeating: Handmade gifts are the best kind. Here are some do-it-yourself ideas. Please chime in in the Comments if you’ve got more ideas! A music mix At the beginning of 2009, I gathered up some favorite […]
CRAFT Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Green Gifts
Admittedly, Green Gifts is a really broad category, and we could spend hours discussing the intricacies of being “green.” A good resource I found is Planet Green’s “Shop Sustainably with 3 Simple Questions” post. Basically the questions are: 1. Is it upcycled or made from sustainable materials? 2. Is it resource saving? 3. Is it […]
CRAFT Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Gifts Under $20
You don’t have to spend a lot to find a fantastic gift! Just take a moment to reflect on the recipient. Thoughtful gifts that show you know the person are worth much more than expensive-but-bland gifts. Suspenders ($14.50 – $19.95)Rainbow suspenders! Unexpected, fun, and occasionally practical. These rainbow bad boys from Suspenders.com are heavy duty, […]
