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NC Holiday Gift Guide: 12 Locally Sourced Holiday Gifts

Looking for the perfect gift for the bride-to-be? Struggling to find a present for you new mother-in-law? Check out our Heart of NC Holiday Gift Guide of products crafted by our locally sourced vendors they’ll be sure to love. Browse our selection and pick a gift to make someone you love happy this holiday season. 

#1 On Our Heart of NC Holiday Gift Guide – Gilded Oyster Garland:

Drape this Gilded Oyster Garland from Small Batch Gallery + Goods on your mantle or tree during the holidays. Each gilded oyster shell is hand painted and this elegant garland is also a gift that gives back: Grit & Grace Studio recycles 10 oyster shells from local restaurants to Charleston’s oyster reef restoration projects for each oyster product purchased.

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GILDED OYSTER GARLAND Small Batch Gallery + Goods

Christmas Morning: A holiday gift for a cozy morning featuring Carolina Coffee’s Christmas Blend, a travel size candle in Christmas Pine scent, a pack of long stick matches and a super soft flour sack towel in a festive holiday design.

Old School Holiday: Make holiday memories in the kitchen with these goodies: Old School Mills pancake mix and Christmas cocoa. Together with this stainless steel French whisk, they make a terrific gift.

Holiday Luxe Self Care: This gift basket from Small Batch Gallery + Goods is perfect to remove the stress of the holidays. The gift includes a super soft cloud throw, an orange clove soy candle, all natural herbal bath tea, two GoVino champagne flutes, Christmas blend fresh roasted coffee, hand-crafted ceramic mug from North Carolina potters and delicious bean to bar chocolate.

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BOXED STATIONERY If It's Paper

Boxed Stationery: Give the gift of giving through boxed stationery! Anywhere from thank-you notes, invitations, to seasonal greeting cards.

Organization: Pick your paper. This is a great gift for the ones who value organizing time, buy a calendar, planner, or desk tools, and so much more!

Chill Out Kit: Give the gift of an incredible night of sleep. Bowerbird Flowers & Apothecary pulled together a kit that includes tea, candle, oil, eye pillow, lemongrass shower steamer and lavender bath soaks.

Warm Up Kit: Bowerbird Flowers & Apothecary’s Warm Up Kit will wrap its arms around you or a friend like a good hug. This cozy kit comes with a smudge stick, an enamel mug, wassail cider spices, taper candles and an animal tea towel.

Wedding + Family Portraits: In need of a personalized gift? This is the perfect way to make a moment last a lifetime, you can even add a family pet with no additional cost along with the family last name, individual names, or a special date!

Home or Venue Portrait: Give a completely custom and personalized portrait for an anniversary, birthday, wedding or for personal use as home decor this holiday season.

Gift Wrap & Ribbon: Whether you are stocking up on your stash of gift wrapping supplies, or looking for something perfectly unique to wrap that special gift – If It’s Paper has tissue paper, ribbon and gift wrap in every color!

Looking for more holiday inspiration? Click here to see the rest of our boutique gift store vendors!

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