To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at South STL News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Crafts & DIY Gifts
1) Cordage Making Card
The credit card sized, stainless steel cordage making tool creates rope from plastic bottles. The multifunctional cordage created from this tool can be used for hundreds of tasks including gardening and camping. One 2-liter bottle can create over 50 feet of line. Made in the USA.
2) Cubit AR Bluetooth Measuring Tool
This smart measuring tool helps ensure readings are accurate so your DIY job is on point. It works with an augmented reality app to show you how the completed project will look before you get started. It makes for better designing and easier installation by letting you know where every nail and screw needs to go.
3) Adjustable Straight Knitting Needle System
My Two Ladies: Adjustable Straight Knitting Needle System - US #17 (12 mm)
4) Powerful Key Ring Magnet 3-Pack
This Made in the USA magnetic keychain ring has strong powers of attraction. It can carry up to four pounds, organize nuts and bolts, track paper clips, find studs, or hang your keys. Whether you’re using it to hide spare keys or give your tool belt a magnetic pocket, it’s a small addition that is endlessly helpful.
5) KNIFEDock™ In-Drawer Knife Block
This bamboo knife drawer organizer keeps knives organized and safely tucked way. Line up each knife in the built-in flexible cork dividers that fit almost any size blade. Your knives will be easy to identify and grab quickly for all your cooking jobs and your hands won’t be prone to an accidental jab.