Five Star Gift Ideas

That's a great interest for your dad to have! Since he enjoys sand sculpting so much, I suggest finding a gift that supports and encourages his passion. Here are a few ideas:

1. A set of professional sand sculpting tools: Your dad may already have a set of basic tools, but if he's serious about his craft, investing in a set of high-quality tools can make a big difference. Look for tools that are specifically designed for sand sculpting, such as those made by Step-by-Step Solutions.

2. A book on sand sculpting: There are many books available that provide instruction, inspiration and tips for sand sculpting. Consider getting your dad a copy of "Sandcastles Made Simple" by Lucinda Wierenga, or "The Art of Sandcastles" by Fergus Mulchrone.

3. A workshop or lesson with a professional sand sculptor: If your dad is looking to take his sand sculpting to the next level, a lesson or workshop with a professional can be an amazing gift. Search online for local sand sculptors or schools that offer sand sculpting classes.

4. A beach getaway: What better way to enjoy sand sculpting than by spending time at the beach? Treat your dad to a weekend getaway to a beach destination that's known for sand sculpting, such as Virginia Beach or San Diego.

5. A custom sand sculpture kit: Put together a kit of all the essentials that your dad needs to make his next sand sculpture. Include items like a bucket, shovel, spray bottle, sunscreen, and a Bluetooth speaker so he can enjoy his favorite tunes while he works.

Whatever you end up choosing, make sure it's something that shows your dad how much you support and admire his passion for sand sculpting. Happy birthday to your dad, and happy sculpting!

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Bridget Shields says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I wanted a keepsake to give to my father for his birthday as he has terminal cancer. He was delighted by his gift. The process of ordering was easy and delivery was prompt. A great gift idea.”