Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who enjoys paint-by-numbers kits, there are several gift ideas that can enhance their artistic pursuits and bring joy to their creative process. Here are a few suggestions that you can consider for a thoughtful and personalized Christmas gift:

1. High-Quality Paints and Brushes: Help enhance your friend's painting experience by gifting them a set of high-quality paints and brushes. Look for paints that have vibrant colors and good coverage, accompanied by different brushes suitable for various painting techniques. This will allow your friend to create more detailed and professional-looking artworks.

2. Custom Paint-by-Numbers Kit: Bring a unique touch to your gift by creating a custom paint-by-numbers kit. You can choose a memorable photo of your friend, be it a favorite landscape, a beloved pet, or a cherished moment, and have it transformed into a paint-by-numbers canvas. This personalized kit will not only provide hours of artistic enjoyment but also hold sentimental value.

3. Studio Easel: Consider gifting your friend a sturdy and adjustable studio easel. This will provide them with a proper setup for their painting sessions, allowing them to work comfortably and efficiently. Look for an easel that is suitable for different canvas sizes and offers adjustable angles. This practical gift will be appreciated by your friend and make their painting process more enjoyable.

4. Artistic Inspiration: Help ignite their creative spark by giving your friend a book or magazine featuring different art styles, techniques, or famous artists. Look for publications that specialize in paint-by-numbers artwork or those that offer guidance and inspiration for aspiring painters. This gift will both educate and inspire your friend to explore new artistic horizons.

5. Art Supply Storage: If your friend has amassed a collection of paint-by-numbers kits, paints, and brushes, they might appreciate a storage solution to keep their art supplies organized. Consider a portable art supply organizer or a set of stackable storage boxes. This thoughtful gift will help keep their materials easily accessible and prevent clutter.

6. Paint-by-Numbers Subscription Box: Surprise your friend with a subscription to a paint-by-numbers kit delivery service. With this gift, they will receive a monthly or quarterly kit containing new and exciting paint-by-numbers projects. This not only keeps their artistic journey continuously evolving but also adds an element of surprise and anticipation to their creative process.

7. Art Class Voucher: If your friend is looking to enhance their painting skills or explore different art styles, consider giving them a voucher for an art class or workshop. Look for classes specializing in painting techniques, such as acrylic or watercolor, or those focusing on specific subjects like landscapes or portraits. This gift will provide your friend with the opportunity to learn from an expert and further hone their artistic abilities.

Remember, a thoughtful gift is not just about the item itself but also about the sentiment behind it. By considering your friend's love for paint-by-numbers kits and selecting a gift that aligns with their passion, you can make this Christmas extra special for them.

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

Jamie Lynn Murphy says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I can’t wait to frame it and hang it up after Christmas 😉💞 and I can’t wait to get others to go along side it. So incredibly happy!”