No need to venture far for perfect presents this holiday season. From bespoke bicycle chandeliers to cozy campfire toys, we’ve found cool locally made gifts that will get you in a festive mood.
It’ll be easy to stay hometown for the holidays this season with these eight great locally crafted gifts. (Click on the photos below to enlarge them and for product info.)
Allie Studio’s hand-sewn, neighborhood-themed throw pillow (other local areas depicted include Land Park, Elk Grove and El Dorado Hills) by East Sacramento-based designer Alicia Kerr ($44, including pillow insert; alliestudio.com)
Chande-Wheel light fixture by Oak Park artist Kevin Greenberg crafted from two bicycle wheels and license plate replicas (starts at $295; Chandewheels shop on etsy.com or Make/Do Sacramento in Oak Park, makedosac.com)
Jeremy Sykes
Custom home portrait illustrated by Auburn graphic designer Katie Jarman ($40 for digital file or $55 for print, frame not included—order at least a week in advance; katiejarman.com)
The Perfect Bloody Mary Gift Pack from Sacramento’s Preservation & Co. with Bloody Mary mix, vodka infusion jar, horseradish green beans, sriracha salt and mason jar glasses ($45; Preservation & Co. in midtown, 706-1044 or preservationandco.com)
Sparkly Pony’s cyan whale tissue holder handmade by Auburn artisan Jackie Nott ($40; 530-718-2468 or the “shopSparklyPony” page on etsy.com)
Empire June’s “Book Stack” glass pendant necklace by Elk Grove-based jewelry maker Stephanie Nicole ($15; empirejune.com)
Three Wee Monkeys’ “Campfire Bundle” with campfire, marshmallows on sticks and s’mores made with eco-friendly felt by Elk Grove-based maker Breanne Chilner ($37; Three Wee Monkeys shop on etsy.com or Ana Apple in Old Sacramento, 737-5272)
Graphic Anthology’s new “All Is Calm” holiday cards by Oak Park designer Genesis Duncan ($16 for a box set of 8 cards; graphicanthology.com or at Display California in
Oak Park, 822-4925 or displaycalifornia.com
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