Holiday Picks: Handwork
Hanukkah and Christmas are over, but Kwanzaa’s still going strong, and what better way to celebrate Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) than by supporting one of Ithaca’s artists’ cooperatives? Housing the work of over 30 artists, Handwork makes it a cinch to find a hostess gift for that New Year’s Eve shebang!
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- Each of these four fused-glass coasters from Me2U would make a beautiful place to park your beverage (sparkling, of course!) and catch its condensation.
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- If you’re the one hosting, this…bug? Lobster? Lobsterbug? makes a charming nametag holder! Like all the hand-crafted metal works from Junkyard Friends, this critter is made from 100% recycled materials.
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- And after the party? “Bluejay,” one of Acorn Designs’ beautiful and eco-friendly blank cards, has plenty of space for a gracious thank-you note.
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