Five Star Gift Ideas

For your daughter who enjoys model building, there are plenty of great gift options that can enhance her hobby and bring joy on her birthday. Here are a few ideas:

1. Advanced Model Kit: Consider getting her an advanced model kit of a ship or plane that she has been eyeing. Look for a kit that offers a challenge and allows her to showcase her skill and creativity. This will not only provide her with a new project to work on but also give her a sense of accomplishment upon completing it.

2. Modeling Tools and Supplies: Building models requires various tools and supplies. You can put together a kit containing high-quality modeling tools such as precision cutting tools, multi-purpose glue, tweezers, fine paintbrushes, and sanding sticks. Additionally, include different types of paints and decals that match her interests. Having a well-stocked supply will make her kit-building process smoother.

3. Reference Books and Magazines: Help her expand her knowledge and skills by gifting her informative books and magazines related to model building. Look for publications that focus on her favorite type of models, providing step-by-step guides, tips, and techniques. These resources can significantly enhance her understanding of the craft and inspire her to try new methods.

4. Display Cabinet or Shelf: A display cabinet or shelf specifically designed for models will allow your daughter to showcase her completed projects proudly. It will not only protect her models from dust and damage but also serve as a focal point in her room. Look for a display cabinet with adjustable shelves and transparent doors that will allow her to arrange and organize her models as she pleases.

5. Model Building Workshop or Class: If you want to go above and beyond, consider surprising your daughter with enrollment in a model building workshop or class. These classes can provide her with hands-on experience, guidance from experts, and opportunities to connect with other model-building enthusiasts. It will not only enhance her skills but also provide her with a supportive community of fellow hobbyists.

6. Model Building Magazine Subscription: A subscription to a model building magazine will ensure that your daughter receives regular inspiration and new ideas. It will keep her updated on the latest trends, techniques, and releases in the world of model building.

Remember to select a gift that aligns with her specific interests within model building, whether it's a particular time period, style, or subject. By considering her preferences and providing her with tools and resources to further nurture her passion, you will surely make her birthday extra special.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Luann Skinner says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I ordered the star map 8 days before my daughter's birthday. It arrived in 7 days just in time for her birthday. Thank you! She loved the star map.”