To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Smoky Mountain Today 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) Mozzarella Ricotta Cheese Kit
Travel to Italy right from your kitchen with your very own homemade mozzarella, ricotta, and rustic farmers' cheese. Enjoy your fresh cheese in less than one hour. Made in the USA.
2) Pro Picture Hanging System
This pro all-in-one picture hanging and leveling tool makes it easy to accurately place art on your walls—and helps avoid making unnecessary holes. It’s compatible with sawtooth, wire, and D-ring hangers, plus it includes 85 picture-hanging hardware pieces, as well as its own single-notch precision hangers.
3) Upcycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn
Darn Good Yarn: Upcycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn - Tibet Jewels
4) Auto Shut-Off Dual Temp Hot Glue Gun
Tackle DIY tasks and craft projects with a dual temp glue gun packed with safety features. There are two wattages to choose from (higher wattage = more glue with each squeeze), both with low and high temperature settings. There’s a kickstand to keep a hot gun off of surfaces, an insulated nozzle to help protect against burns, and an auto shut-off, too.
5) Social Knitworking Canvas Tote Bag
The Social Knitworking tote bag is the perfect gift for all knitters, crocheters, and crafters alike. The bag is made with high-quality fabric and features artwork depicting a wonderfully quirky group of sheepish knitters.