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Our Top Picks for Handmade Holiday Hostess Gifts
Invited to a holiday party? Not sure what to get the host? We've put together our picks for unique handmade local hostess gifts.

The Holidays are right around the corner! Whether you are joining family or friends for Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, or other Winter Holiday, giving a gift is a great way to show that you care and appreciate the invitation. Not sure what to get the kind Host or Hostess? We've created a list of our favorite Holiday Host Gifts below.
1. GUEST SOAPS

Soap Leaves are a single-use silk leaves infused with scented soap. These guest soaps are a great gift because they come in handy when you have guests over, or if you run an Airbnb. Simply place leaves in a soap dish or small bowl in your guest bathroom. Comes in two scents, Apple Jack & Peel, and Orange Spice Clove.
2. PAPERCRAFT GREETING CARDS![Handmade Papercraft Greeting Cards Handmade Papercraft Greeting Cards]()
A greeting card may seem like a mundane gift, until you reveal one of these beauties. Each greeting card is individually handmade using vintage papers and embellishments. Each is blank inside to write your own special message. Each card is suitable for framing too, making it a great keepsake.
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3. WINE WITH WINE TOTE![]()
Bringing a bottle of wine to a party is a lovely gesture. Complete the gift by wrapping the bottle in a upcycled handmade reusable wine tote bag. Each wine tote comes with a "To & From" Gift Tag that you can personalize.
4. SCENTED CANDLE![Handmade Scented Soy Candle Handmade Scented Soy Candle]()
A scented candle makes a great quick host gift. Tinned candles have a sleek presentation and can be easily stored between uses. Soy candles burn cleanly and help the host create atmosphere at their event.
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5. ARTISAN JAMS![Handmade Artisanal Jam Handmade Artisanal Jam]()
If your host is a foodie, they will appreciate a good artisanal jam, crafted with seasonal fruits. These jams can be served with cheese, crackers, bread, and meats. They can also be used in Holiday recipes such as Thumbprint cookies and Jam Pie. They will be a yummy treat and may end up as one of the hors d'oeuvres.
NEED MORE IDEAS?
See our Handmade Holiday Gift Guide, live on Facebook Nov 18th! We hill have great handmade holiday gift ideas, sets, advice, and tips.

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