Five Star Gift Ideas

What a wonderful artistic talent your daughter possesses! Here are some thoughtful and personal gift ideas:

1. Glass rods: High-quality, colorful glass rods are a must-have for any lampworking enthusiast. You can choose a set of glass rods that your daughter has been eyeing or pick out some new colors that she hasn't tried yet.

2. Kiln: If your daughter is serious about her craft, a kiln can be a game-changer! A kiln will allow her to safely anneal her glass pieces, and it opens up new possibilities for more complex lampworking projects.

3. Lampworking instructional books: Books that provide step-by-step instructions for different lampworking techniques can be a great source of inspiration and education for your daughter. These can help her grow her skills and explore new creative directions.

4. Lampworking classes: If there is a local glass studio offering classes, you can consider registering her for one or a series of classes. This will give her the opportunity to work alongside other glass artists, get feedback on her technique, and learn new tricks.

5. Custom lampworking tools: Depending on what your daughter already has in her toolkit, you can look for custom-made tools designed for specific lampworking purposes. For example, a glass bead press or graphite marver can make certain techniques easier and more precise.

I hope these ideas help you find the perfect gift for your daughter and support her love of lampworking!

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

Colleen Parker says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Very special gift! My daughter was in happy tears when she opened hers for Christmas. Very special!!”