Spice up your gift giving this fall with a unique handmade treasure. Whether you’re looking for a special birthday gift for a friend or you want to show your significant other a little l-o-v-e, a fall-themed gift is sure to make a lasting impression!
The vibrant colors and intoxicating smells of fall inspire some of the most brilliant handmade creations. From a warm, cozy scarf to the unmistakable aroma of a fall scented candle, it’s easy to find the perfect gift that embraces the fall season.
Let someone know how thankful you are to have them in your life with one of these handmade gifts fitting for any fall occasion.
Fall Gift Ideas
Ceramic Mug
The first must-have gift for fall is the perfect mug for those warm seasonal drinks. A gorgeous handmade mug will make your recipient think of you each time they enjoy a sip of their favorite fall beverage.
Decorated Wreath
A great housewarming or hostess gift, a beautiful fall wreath embraces the essence of the season. From burlap and berries to flowers and pumpkins, a handmade wreath is sure to add serious charm to any door.
Scented Candle
Who doesn’t love the warm glow and rich fragrances of autumn-inspired candles. With scents from falling leaves to pumpkin spice, those familiar smells are a great way to spark happy seasonal memories.
Cozy Throw
Give some handmade love this fall with a crochet or knitted throw. Your thoughtfulness will be remembered when your friend or loved one curls up under the warmth of this comfortable and cozy gift.
Body Lotion
Treat that special someone in your life with a luxurious and nourishing lotion or body butter. The nostalgic appeal of scents like apple cinnamon and toasted marshmallow not only smell incredible, they provide ultra-moisturizing benefits.
Calligraphy Wall Art
A handcrafted calligraphy art piece will make a stunning impression as a wedding or anniversary gift. Featuring a seasonal phrase, this stylish gift brings fall spirit to any wall.
Jewelry
Handcrafted artisan jewelry inspired by the vibrant colors and natural elements of fall make spectacular statement pieces. From autumn leaf earrings to a pumpkin pendant necklace, these gifts will become memorable keepsakes.
Baked Goods
Savor the season with a baked good filled with the delightful, warm spices of fall. A fresh apple pie or a loaf of moist, delicious pumpkin bread is a treat that anyone will love.
Framed Art Print
Handpick a unique art print that highlights the beauty of the season. From a captivating harvest scene to colorful fall foliage, a stunning autumn print will brighten any home.
Preserves
Nothing says fall like sweet jams, jellies and butter. From apple butter to pumpkin jam, preserves capture the best flavors of the season to enjoy year-round.
Crochet or Knit Accessories
Handmade scarves, hats and gloves are some of the most practical and favorite gifts to give. With selections for men, women, teens and children, they’ll warm the heart and the body.
Aromatherapy Herbal Sachet
A great gift for teachers, coworkers or as party favors, sachets are a versatile gift that smell fantastic. With hints of apple, cinnamon, nutmeg and clove, they are reminiscent of everything we love about fall.
Decorated Sugar Cookies
A creative and thoughtful gift, decorated sugar cookies are fun and delicious. Make any special day memorable with beautifully customized fall designs.
Wooden Décor Sign
Bring a smile to their face with a wooden sign that quotes a favorite expression of the season. This popular gift item adds a touch of rustic charm to any space.
Hot Cocoa Mix
A glass jar filled with homemade hot cocoa mix is a quick and easy gift for friends and family. All you need is a fall-inspired fabric topper and twine bow and you’re ready to spread some seasonal cheer.
Accent Pillow
A beautifully handcrafted accent pillow makes a festive fall gift. With so many colors and designs to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect style to fit any personality.
Stained Glass Suncatcher
The color and spectacular detail of a stained glass suncatcher captures the beauty of the season. A wispy, orange pumpkin or colorful mosaic of autumn leaves brings a touch of elegance to any window.
Artisan Herbal Tea
It’s not fall without pumpkins, cooler temperatures and the warmth of a soothing drink. Give the gift that makes them feel warm and happy inside with an herbal infusion inspired by the earthy notes of fall.
Scented Soap
Pamper her or him with artisanal handcrafted soap containing natural, skin-nourishing ingredients. Invigorate their mind and body with warm, fragrant autumnal scents.
Cinnamon Creamed Honey
Made with all natural ingredients, cinnamon creamed honey is a delectable spread for toast, bagels, pancakes and more. The smooth, creamy texture and warm cinnamon undertones make this gift a sweet fall treat that everyone will enjoy.
Seasonal Graphic T-shirt
These super cute and comfy t-shirts are the perfect casual fall gift. From simple sayings to intricate designs, your friends and family will “fall” in love with these trendy tees that celebrate the season.
Plush Pumpkins
Looking for a pumpkin gift idea? From small to large, delicately crafted fabric or knit pumpkins are an adorable addition to any fall gift basket. You can customize the size, color and style of these cute and cheerful fall decorations.
What better way to celebrate the changing seasons than with a handmade gift that encapsulates all the reasons why we love fall. From the sights and sounds of nature to the tastes and smells of freshly baked goods, for a few short months we get to share our passion for the season with those around us.
You can use these gift ideas as fall birthday or anniversary gifts or as thoughtful Thanksgiving gifts. Go ahead and choose one of these creative ideas to put a smile on the face of your friends and loved ones this fall.
Need more inspiration to help you find the perfect fall gift? You don’t have to look far, just visit a local apple orchard or pumpkin farm or attend a harvest festival. Visit our Event Calendar to find one near you.
