To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at NE Connecticut 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 Crafts & DIY Gifts
1) Kickback-Free Staple Gun
TriggerFire: Kickback-Free Staple Gun
2) Advanced Paper Quilling Card Kit
Quilling Card: Advanced Paper Quilling Card Kit - Cherry Blossom
3) 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.
4) PinBox 3000 Pinball Machine Kit
Think outside the box—build a DIY pinball machine with it. This Made in the USA kit comes with everything you need to build a full-fledged machine with cardboard. Build, customize obstacles, then decorate. You won’t need batteries, tools, or screens—just some ready-to-fold hands.
5) Tight Space Paint Brush
Paint Behind: Tight Space Paint Brush
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