Five Star Gift Ideas

For a son who enjoys paper crafting, there are plenty of thoughtful and creative gift options to consider. Here are a few ideas that might inspire you:

1. Origami Book Set: Enhance his origami skills with a comprehensive book set that includes step-by-step instructions and various paper designs. Look for books that cater to different skill levels or focus on specific themes, such as animals, vehicles, or mythology. This way, he can continue to expand his repertoire and challenge himself.

2. Card-Making Kit: Help your son unleash his creativity by gifting him a card-making kit. These kits often come with a variety of high-quality cardstock, embellishments, stamps, and envelopes. They may also include design templates or offer ideas to inspire his card-making projects. This gift will allow him to design and create personalized cards for family and friends on special occasions.

3. Craft Subscription Box: Consider a subscription box tailored to paper crafting. There are numerous subscription services that provide monthly or quarterly supplies and project ideas for different types of crafts. Choose one that specifically caters to his interests – whether it's origami, card-making, or even paper quilling. These boxes will surprise him with new materials, techniques, and inspiration that will keep his creativity flowing throughout the year.

4. Specialty Paper Collection: Delight your son with a unique collection of specialty papers for his projects. Look for handmade or imported papers that feature different textures, patterns, or finishes. This gift will not only expand his crafting options but also provide a tactile and visual experience for his artwork.

5. Craft Workshop: Enroll your son in a local class or workshop focused on paper crafting. It could be a one-day session or part of a series. These workshops provide opportunities to learn new techniques, interact with other crafters, and gain inspiration from professional instructors. This experience can deepen his passion for paper crafting while also fostering a sense of community.

6. Craft Organizers: Help him stay organized by providing storage solutions specifically designed for paper crafting supplies. Gift him a portable storage box with compartments or a set of stackable storage drawers to keep his papers, tools, and embellishments neatly sorted. This will not only make his crafting space more efficient but also simplify the process of finding materials for his projects.

7. Advanced Tools: If your son is already experienced in paper crafting, consider upgrading his tools. Look for precision paper cutters, scoring boards, bone folders, or embossing machines. These advanced tools will help him achieve better accuracy, create intricate designs, and make the paper crafting process more enjoyable.

Remember that your son's creativity is fueled by his love for paper crafting. By choosing a gift that supports his passion and allows him to explore new techniques, you are not only celebrating his hobby but also nurturing his artistic growth.

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.”