
NewsWPLG Local 10November 2, 2026Miami-Dade County
Holiday gift guide recommends nine arts and crafts products for hands-on makers
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This holiday season gift guide features nine curated arts and crafts items ranging from stocking stuffers to splurges for screen-free hobbyists. Recommendations include craft kits, cordless glue guns, cyanotype print sets, sewing machines, paper trimmers, project organization bags, seam rippers, craft magazines, and embroidery scissors.
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Gift buyers can choose from product options priced between $3.98 and $409 designed for various crafting skill levels and mediums.
Key Facts
- The Callie Linen Coasters Kit by Flax & Twine costs $112 and includes materials, written and video instructions, and a reusable loom.
- Ryobi's One-Plus 18V Cordless Glue Gun costs $29.97, with batteries and charger sold separately.
- Sunprint Kits, developed at the University of California, Berkeley, cost $5.99 for standard kits and $19.99 for super kits.
- The Janome HD-1000 mechanical sewing machine is priced at $409 and features 14 stitches and a four-step buttonhole.
- Fiskars SureCut Scrapbook Paper Trimmer with an extendable measuring system costs $24.99.
- della Q Oh Snap Sacks project bags cost $24 for the large size and $21 for the small size.
- The Clover Seam Ripper with a large handle is priced at $3.98.
- Annual print subscriptions for niche arts and crafts magazines such as Fine Woodworking, Stained Glass Quarterly, and Ceramics Monthly cost $48.
- Gingher 4-inch embroidery scissors with a leather sheath cost $24.89.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationUniversity of California, Berkeley“Institution associated with the developers of Sunprint Kits”OrganizationLawrence Hall of Science“Developer of Sunprint Kits”otherFine Woodworking“Niche arts and crafts magazine”OrganizationJanome“Manufacturer of the HD-1000 sewing machine”OrganizationClover“Manufacturer of the Seam Ripper”Organizationdella Q“Manufacturer of Oh Snap Sacks project bags”otherStained Glass Quarterly“Niche arts and crafts magazine”OrganizationFiskars“Manufacturer of the SureCut Scrapbook Paper Trimmer”PersonHolly Meyer“AP religion news editor and author of the article”otherCallie Linen Coasters Kit“Craft kit by Flax & Twine priced at $112”otherCeramics Monthly“Niche arts and crafts magazine”OrganizationRyobi“Manufacturer of the One-Plus 18V Cordless Glue Gun”OrganizationGingher“Manufacturer of 4-inch embroidery scissors”OrganizationFlax & Twine“Provider of the Callie Linen Coasters Kit”
