Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandson who enjoys making homemade soap and candles, you can consider the following meaningful and personal gift ideas:

1. Candle Making Kit: Upgrade your grandson's candle-making experience by gifting him a comprehensive candle-making kit. Look for a set that includes different types of waxes, fragrance oils, wicks, molds, and instructions. This way, he can experiment with various techniques and levels of difficulty.

2. Soap Making Workshop: Help your grandson expand his soap-making skills by enrolling him in a soap making workshop or class. Check if there are any local studios or artisanal soap makers who offer short courses. This will give him the opportunity to learn from experts, discover new techniques, and meet other like-minded individuals with similar interests.

3. Natural Ingredients Set: Support your grandson's passion for homemade soaps and candles with a thoughtfully curated set of natural ingredients. Gather high-quality essential oils, botanicals, dried flowers, and herbs that he can incorporate into his creations. This will enable him to explore unique scent combinations and create visually appealing products.

4. Personalized Labels and Packaging: Enhance the professional touch of your grandson's creations by gifting him personalized labels and packaging materials. Look for custom labels that can be printed with his name or logo. Additionally, you can source decorative boxes, jars, or bags for him to beautifully present his homemade creations as gifts.

5. Subscription to Craft Supplies: Consider subscribing your grandson to a monthly craft supplies box specifically curated for soap and candle making. These subscription services offer a variety of new and unique ingredients, tools, and techniques, helping him to continuously expand his skills and keep his creativity flowing.

6. Business Start-Up Kit: If your grandson has expressed interest in turning his hobby into a small business, consider putting together a comprehensive business start-up kit. Include business and marketing books, a guide on creating a brand identity, pricing and inventory trackers, and any necessary permits or licenses he may need to operate legally. This gift will not only support his entrepreneurial aspirations but also show your belief in his abilities.

7. Handmade Soap and Candles: Finally, consider making some homemade soaps and candles yourself as a personal touch to your gift. Showcasing your own creative efforts will not only be appreciated by your grandson but also inspire him to continue pursuing his passion.

Remember, the most important aspect of your gift should reflect your support and encouragement for your grandson's interests and hobbies. Encouraging him to explore his creativity in soap and candle making will foster his skills, boost his confidence, and provide him with a meaningful and personal gift this Christmas.

Or you can get 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!”