Five Star Gift Ideas

How wonderful that your grandpa enjoys ice sculpting! Here are a few Father's Day gift ideas for him:

1. Ice sculpting tools: Consider purchasing specialty tools that your grandpa may not already have in his arsenal. He may enjoy a set of sculpting chisels, a set of shaping tools or even a set of beginner's tools for someone who is just starting out.

2. Classes or workshops: Many communities offer ice sculpting classes or workshops. Check with your local community college or arts center to see if there are any available. You could even enroll your grandpa in a weekend workshop or retreat that focuses specifically on ice carving.

3. Ice Sculpture Book: There are many books available that feature the techniques and artistry of ice sculpting. Find a book that features beautiful photos of ice sculptures that your grandpa can admire, and that may provide him with some new inspiration for future projects!

4. Ice Sculpture Tour: Does your grandpa live near a city or town that features an annual Ice Sculpture Festival or event? Consider purchasing tickets for him to attend a festival or tour. He could meet other artists, learn new techniques and see some incredible works of art.

5. Ice Block: If your grandpa has the tools and the know-how to create an ice sculpture, why not give him an ice block to carve? Many ice companies and ice carving supply stores sell large ice blocks that are perfect for carving. This gift would allow him to create his own masterpiece!

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