Looking for unique holiday gifts? Love supporting local shops and Michigan-made products? Here’s a mit-full of ideas – pretty things, yummy things, practical things … all created in “the land shaped like a hand!”
SHIFT
ShiftMyStyle.com • Fenton, MI
Case Island Glass
Serving platters, wine corks & trinket trays created by Fenton-based glass fusion artist, Suellen Parker. Kiln-formed and made with Bullseye glass – colorful, creative and great for gifting!
Faygo Candles
Hand-poured at Heart of Michigan in Howell, these soy-based candles feature all of Michigan’s own Faygo “pop” scents and SHIFT carries every one!
Shore Bags
Designed on the shores of Lake Michigan, this minority female-owned company has a sustainable mission & vision. Eco-friendly bags are made from 100% heavy-duty cotton canvas with content from post-industrial waste – meant to be used every day for every purpose, promoting elimination of single-use plastic.
Happy June Clay Jewelry
Fenton artist Taylor Willbanks works for a Detroit based non-profit but spends nights and weekends creating clay jewelry with interesting baubles and fixings. She also donates 25% of all profits to a different charity each month!
FENTON’S OPEN BOOK
FentonsOpenBook.com • Fenton, MI
Handmade Woolen Mittens & Scarves
Created by two talented Fenton women … you can’t have too many!
Unique Silverware
Beautiful, beaded pieces are hand-crafted in Clarkston.
You can’t go wrong with a gift basket of MI-made goodies! The fantastic variety includes:
Fessler’s Sauce
Made in Brighton, these award-winning sauces & salsas are all natural, no added chemical preservatives – a variety of spice rubs, gift sets and more. BBQ sauce is made with MI honey!
Wee Bee Jammin High-fruit Premium Jams
Made in Bear Creek – Christmas Cranberry, Razzle Dazzle … yum!
Mackinac Artisan Loose Teas & Spice Blends
Handcrafted in Fenton, inspired by Northern MI vacation spots like Sleeping Bear, Northern Exposure or Charlevoix Nights.
ART AT THE MARKET GALLERY
ArtAtTheMarket.net • Flint Farmers’ Market
This unique, non-profit art gallery is solely operated by nearly 30 local artists.
Cutting Board
Jerry Weeden (Fenton)
Bottle Lights
Colleen Reddy (Grand Blanc)
Robot Sculptures
Andy Hill, Electro Art Works (Grand Blanc)
MICHIGAN AT THE MARKET
TasteMichigan.com • Flint Farmers’ Market
Michigan T-Shirt
Super-soft, unisex v-neck tee is a cute commentary on Michigan weather. 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton.
Oven Mitts
One for the Lower Peninsula, one for the Upper! Show off your love for the Great Lakes State with a unique and practical gift.
Gift Box
Great Lakes Chips, Michi-Gummies, Cherry Republic Chocolate Cherries, Germack Snack Mix, Michigan Fudge, Sanders Pecan Sea Salt Caramels, Chunk Nibbles, Pretzels & Michigan Mints. Yes, please!
MADE IN MICHIGAN
MadeInMichigan.com • Standish, MI
Detroit Lions Microwave Bowl Cozy
From chili to ice cream, the cozy folds around the bowl to protect your hands.
Doodle’s Sugarbush Maple Bacon Jam
A sweet & savory addition to a charcuterie tray and much more. No preservatives, additives or artificial ingredients.
HEART OF MICHIGAN
HeartOfMich.com • Howell, MI
Recycled Tire Coaster Set
Made from 100% post-consumer recycled tires.
Michigan Plaid Pint Glass
The perfect glass for a cold, Michigan-made beer!
MICHIGAN AWESOME
MichiganAwesome.com • Holland, MI
Fishes of the Great Lakes Hanging Print
Walleye, Trout, Bass – vintage chart of the Fishes of the Great Lakes is printed on rip-proof material. (30” x 20”)
Michigangster Baby Onesie
Any baby born or raised in Michigan can be proudly called a Michigangster! Super-soft poly/cotton blend, available in Dark Heather Gray, Mauve & Heather Marine Blue.
Michigan Outdoors Campfire Mug
Sip with pride! Ceramic mug with speckled finish. Microwave & dishwasher safe. (15oz.)
Michigan Outdoors Sweatshirt Blanket
Cuddle with pride! Feels just like your favorite sweatshirt. Cotton/polyester blend. (62” x 78”)
Artisan Bar Soap by Cellardoor
Made in small batches with skin-loving oils, mineral-based colorants, water & love. 100% vegan, biodegradable, sustainable, free of sulfates, phthalates, synthetic dyes & parabens. (5oz)
Merry Michigan smells like Siberian Fir, mango nectar, prickly pear – a long hike through your favorite tree farm to find the perfect Christmas tree.
Happy Shopping!