Five Star Gift Ideas

For your daughter who enjoys designing and creating fashion pieces, there are many meaningful and personal gift ideas that can ignite her creativity and passion. Here are a few options to consider:

1. Fashion Design Sketchbook: Provide her with a high-quality, blank sketchbook specifically designed for fashion design. She can use it to sketch her ideas, create new designs, and experiment with various styles. Look for one with a durable cover and thick, blank pages to ensure it lasts and can handle different mediums such as pencils, markers, and watercolors.

2. Sewing Machine: If she doesn't already have one, a sewing machine would be a practical and valuable addition to her creative toolkit. Choose a machine suitable for beginners and offer to enroll her in sewing classes, either online or in-person, to refine her skills. This gift will empower her to bring her ideas to life and take her fashion creations to the next level.

3. Fabric and Supplies: Stock up her creativity by gifting her an assortment of fabrics, both basic and unique ones, that she can use in her designs. Consider different textures, patterns, and colors to give her a variety to work with. Additionally, include sewing notions such as threads, zippers, buttons, and trims to enhance her collection of supplies.

4. Fashion Design Books: Inspire and educate her further with books focusing on fashion design and the industry. Look for books that include tips and techniques, sketches from renowned designers, historical fashion, or books on specific fashion trends she finds interesting. These books will provide her with knowledge and insights, fueling her creativity and helping her grow as a designer.

5. Fashion Design Software: If she enjoys digital design, consider gifting her fashion design software. There are several options available that allow her to create virtual fashion designs, experiment with different materials and colors, and visualize her ideas in 3D. This type of software can be great for both learning and honing her skills in the digital realm.

6. Fashion Magazine Subscription: A subscription to a reputable fashion magazine can keep her updated with the latest trends, styles, and industry news. This gift will not only serve as a source of inspiration but also provide her with a broader perspective on the fashion world. Choose a magazine that aligns with her specific interests, whether it's high fashion, streetwear, or sustainable fashion.

7. Fashion Experiences: Look for workshops or classes focused on fashion design or related areas such as pattern-making, textile design, or garment construction. These experiences allow her to learn from professionals and interact with like-minded individuals, expanding her knowledge and network within the fashion industry.

Remember to personalize the chosen gift with a heartfelt message or a handwritten note to let her know how much you support and appreciate her talent. By giving her a gift aligned with her passion for fashion design, you're showing her that you believe in her abilities and are there to support her journey in pursuing her dreams.

Or you can get her a star map with an important date you share.

Elaine Bornemeier says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“These are fabulous. They are gifts, so excited for my daughters to receive them for Christmas! Thank you!”