Holiday Gift Guide For Knitters, Crocheters, and Fiber Crafters
The holidays are just around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about gifts for your loved ones, but shopping for the creative crafters on your gift list can be quite tricky. We know what we like and especially what we dislike. If you have a knitter, crocheter, designer, or other fiber creative on your list, then you're in luck! There are so many great gift ideas available, from practical supplies to luxurious indulgences, and I have gone ahead and put together this list to make shopping an easy and enjoyable experience for you!
This list includes over 25 gift ideas for fiber creatives of all skill levels. Whether you're shopping for a beginner who is just getting started or for a seasoned pro who has everything they need, this list has got you covered.
Important note - This list is 100% my own findings and opinions. Other than links to products sold in my own shop, this post contains no paid ads or affiliate links.
Gifts for Every Creative on Your List
Natural Dye Kit by Wool & Palette
So much more than a typical yarn dying kit, this Natural Dye Kit is an indulgent experience wrapped in a finely detailed and responsibly packaged box. No detail was spared down to the natural dye materials that were lovingly grown in Emily’s own garden, guaranteeing that your recipient will know just how special they are.
Punch Needle Set by Knitter’s Pride
Do you have someone on your list with more stashed yarn than they could possibly use in a lifetime? Punch needle is a great way to use up some of that stash while getting to relax and flex your creative muscles. This set comes with 4 different needle sizes and you have your choice of two different handle designs. Make your gift set complete with this pre-stretched canvas designed specifically for punch needle art!
Shawl Cuffs by Knox Mountain Knit Co
You don’t have to be a knitter to enjoy one of these gorgeous shawl cuffs that help keep your scarves and shawls perfectly in place.
Stitch Markers from Wee Ones
With so many themes to choose from including animals, food, and whimsey, these stitch markers are my go-to when I am looking for a personalized gift. They even come with the option of both a closed loop or lobster clasp making them perfect for both knitters and crocheters!
The Maker’s Notebook by Making Treasures
A companion for makers to document their fiber adventures, this beautifully crafted journal offers ample space to record project details, sketch out design ideas, keep track of patterns, manage yarn and needle stash, and so much more. This higly versatile gift is perfect for makers of all kind including knitters, spinners, and designers.
Hudson Valley Textile Project Common Threads Issue 001 Print
Common Threads is an experimental newspaper by Hannah Thiessen, the author of Slow Knitting in collaboration with The Hudson Valley Textile Project.
The publication was created with the intention to support and promote a fiber supply chain community, highlight designers' existing work, and give an opportunity for members of the HVTP and the larger network to share their stories and thoughts on the industry. It features over 10 articles along with inspiring photography and patterns, it was artfully crafted and intentionally created down to it’s fully recyclable paper. Each physical copy includes a link to a full color digital version.
I even created a bundled set that includes the print copy, my featured yarn, plus a copy of the Winterwork Shawl pattern featured in Issue 001.
Heritage Wool Collective Hand-Dyed Yarn Subscription by Indie Untangled
Give the gift of all year fiber indulgence with the Heritage Wool Collective, a bi-monthly subscription that combines breed-specific wool yarns with the magic of hand-dyed color.
Tote bags are the kind of gift where you really can’t go wrong. Everyone needs them, especially crafters on the go. The Megs & Co tote bag was designed with an interior pocket to keep your notions organized, a zipper enclosure to keep your projects safely inside, and a black bottom to keep your bag looking brand new no matter the places you go.
Desert Floral Musings 2024 Wall Calendar by crochet designer Connie Lee
This stunning collection of abstract floral art by crochet designer Connie Lee has been compiled into a year long calendar that is guaranteed to bring joy to any space.
Magnetic Row Tracker by Snowy Thistle Knits
Not only are these row trackers a super handy tool your recipient will be reaching for over and over, but they come laser engraved with useful reminders featuring Kitchener stitch on one side and the instructions for make one left (M1L) and make one right (M1R) on the other.
State Stitch Markers by Blue Bird Makery
We all have those long distance friends and with these cute state stitch markers, you can send along a little love from your state to theirs. You can even combine a set to create a fun friendship bracelet that is as useful as it is cute.
Gifts for Knitters
Lantern Moon Interchangeable Knitting Needle Set
There is a reason these highly coveted needles are considered a celebration of personal luxury. Handcrafted from the finest Ebony wood and a 24K finish on the brass connectors for snag-free knitting, these needles are a gift your recipient will surly treasure for years to come.
Stitch Stoppers by Heathered Handmades
For the knitter who has everything, I bet they don’t have these adorable stitch stoppers from Heathered Handmades
Sock Sizing Ruler by Twice Sheared Sheep
Every sock knitter needs one of these sock rulers from Twice Sheared Sheep that bring back the nostalga of those nap bracelets you were obsessed with in middle school.
Gifts for Crocheters
Exploring Tunisian Crochet by Lori Harrison
Tunisian crochet is so on trend right now making this new book a must have item for any crocheter (and knitter too!). With detailed instructions paired with stunning patterns, this gift is perfectly suited for both beginners and experts. If you really want to level up your gift, pair it with the Lantern Moon Interchangeable Tunisian Crochet Set for a gift they will treasure for years to come.
Lantern Moon Tunisian Crochet Set
Lantern Moon needles and hooks are known to be one of best, and this Tunisian Crochet set is no exception. Handcrafted from the finest Ebony wood and a 24K finish on the brass connectors for snag-free knitting, this set will surly treasure for years to come.
Gifts for Spinners
Majacraft Bleding Board from Whispering Pines Farms
A blending board is a tool for producing finely controlled rolags for spinning and batts for felting. This Majacraft blending board is arguably one of the best for a gift that will last a lifetime. Perfect for beginners just starting out as well as well as long time spinners, weavers, and felters.
Drop Spindle Spinning Kit from Coates & Co
What about the person on your list that is always trying new things? This kit has everything that you need to create your own beautiful yarn.
Gifts for Knitwear Designers
The Knitting Pattern Writing Handbook by Kristina McGrath & Sarah Walworth
This new book, written by two professional tech editors is the perfect gift for those interested in or currently writing and selling their original patterns.
Gifts for Yarn Dyers
Heritage Wool Collective Dyer Sampler Subscription by Indie Untangled
We seek out the yarn dyers for those special skeins to treasure, but what do we gift to them? This semi-monthly subscription is one of the only gifts I have found that was curated just for yarn dyers in mind. Each shipment includes allows indie dyers to try out select breed-specific wool yarns without needing to meet high mill minimums. Sign me up please!
While of course the best gift is something from Megs & Co 😁, I hope that this list introduced you to some new makers and helped you to accomplish some of your holiday to-do list.