Five Star Gift Ideas

For your girlfriend who enjoys model building, a personalized and thoughtful anniversary gift related to her hobby would be perfect. Here are a few ideas:

1. Customized Model Kit: Consider getting her a specialized model kit that aligns with her interests. Research the latest releases in planes, cars, or ships that she hasn't built yet, and choose a kit that suits her skill level and preferences. To make it even more meaningful, you could find a kit with a particular historical or sentimental significance.

2. Model Building Tools and Accessories: Help elevate her model building experience by gifting her high-quality tools and accessories. Look for specialized modeling tools like precision cutters, sanding sticks, and model paints in a variety of colors. You can also consider a model building workbench or a magnifying lamp to enhance her comfort and precision while working on her projects.

3. Subscription to a Model Building Magazine: A year-long subscription to a model building magazine can provide her with a constant stream of inspiration and guidance. There are various publications available, such as FineScale Modeler, Model Airplane International, or Model Boats, that cover different niches within the model building hobby. This gift will not only keep her engaged but also help her expand her knowledge and skills.

4. Model Building Class or Workshop: If she is interested in further improving her model building skills or learning new techniques, you could gift her a class or workshop experience. Look for local art or skill-building institutes that offer courses specifically focused on model building. Alternatively, you can explore online platforms that provide virtual lessons for hobbyists.

5. Display Case or Shelving: Help her showcase her completed models by giving her a display case or shelving solution. A well-designed display case will not only protect her models from dust and damage but also allow her to proudly exhibit her creations. Consider a case with adjustable shelves to accommodate models of various sizes and shapes, or opt for a wall-mounted display rack that will save space in her room.

6. Model Building Reference Books: Expand her modeling library by selecting books that provide inspiration, reference material, or historical background related to her specific modeling interests. Look for books specializing in planes, cars, or ships and choose ones that offer detailed instructions, building tips, and captivating photographs. This gift will not only provide her with valuable resources but also fuel her enthusiasm for the hobby.

Remember, the most important aspect is to show that you appreciate and support her passion for model building. Tailor your gift to her specific interests within the hobby, and she will be thrilled with the thought you put into selecting something that aligns with her favorite pastime.

Or you can get her a star map with the date of your anniversary.

Adan Alvarez says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“My fiancé loved it. Star map was of the night we first met each other.”