Five Star Gift Ideas

For a son who loves DIY crafting, there are several thoughtful and creative gift options that can further inspire his passion. Here are a few ideas:

1. Craft Supplies Set: Put together a bundle of various craft supplies that he enjoys the most. This could include paints, brushes, different types of paper or canvas, stencils, glue, scissors, markers, and any specific materials he prefers for his DIY projects. This set will give him the freedom to explore and experiment with new ideas.

2. Craft Subscription Box: Consider gifting him a subscription to a DIY craft box service. These monthly or quarterly boxes are filled with all the necessary materials and instructions to create unique crafts. It will provide him with a regular dose of creative inspiration and the chance to try new techniques and projects.

3. DIY Craft Book: Look for an engaging and instructive DIY craft book that suits his interests and skill level. It could focus on a particular craft, such as woodworking, pottery, or jewelry making, or cover a range of projects. This gift will keep him engaged and motivated, offering a source of endless inspiration.

4. Personalized Craft Kit: Create a personalized craft kit tailored to his interests. Gather the necessary supplies for a specific project or a few different projects, and even include a handmade instruction booklet or a link to an online tutorial. This thoughtful gift shows that you understand his passion and have taken the time to curate something special just for him.

5. Craft Workshop or Class: Enroll him in a local craft workshop or class that aligns with his interests. It could be a woodworking workshop, a pottery class, or a painting lesson. This not only provides an opportunity to learn new techniques but also connects him with like-minded individuals who share his love for DIY crafting.

6. Craft Organizer or Storage Solution: Help him keep his craft supplies tidy and accessible with a practical storage solution. This could be a set of storage boxes, a craft organizer with compartments, or even a wall-mounted shelving system designed specifically for craft supplies. Keeping everything organized will not only make his crafting area more efficient but also inspire new ideas.

7. Craft Expo or Convention Tickets: Find out if there are any upcoming craft expos or conventions in your area and surprise him with tickets. These events offer a chance to explore various crafting techniques, discover new materials, and connect with other DIY enthusiasts. It can be an exciting experience that broadens his perspective and introduces him to new trends and ideas.

Remember, the best gift for someone who loves DIY crafting is something that encourages their creativity and provides the tools and inspiration for them to continue creating. By selecting a gift that aligns with his specific interests and preferences, you can show your son that you support his passion and are invested in his artistic journey.

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

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”