To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at South Bend Times 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 Geography Gifts
1) Dune Drops
Carry sand from a special beach in a one-of-a-kind accessory—hand-sanded and trimmed with sterling silver for a domed, gem-like finish. Choose from their collection of sand from over 1, 500 beaches worldwide or send your own grains from a special beach, golf course, ballpark, or trail.
2) 2-in-1 Golf Ball Marker & Divot Tool
This two-in-one golf tool bears the map of a special location so you can always have it close—even when you’re on the course. It’s Made in Maine and combines a pewter ball marker and a divot tool that magnetically connect.
3) Iconic Structure Toy Construction Set
This scale model kit uses real materials to build a mini replica of a famous place. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the construction of an iconic structure, or you can go freestyle and create your own landmark. Bricks are made with natural materials and non-toxic glue binds it all together.
4) 24" x 30" Custom 3D Wood Map
Select from over 6, 000 lakes currently available Unique framed 3D wood art pieces. Each map is a topographic depth chart representation of your favorite lake, including roads and water details.
5) Marina Bracelet
Capture and carry your favorite beach in a custom sand bracelet. Dune Jewelry’s handcrafted sand jewelry encases grains from a special beach, golf course, ballpark, or trail to create a one-of-a-kind accessory. Send them a capsule of your own sand or choose from their collection of over 1, 500 beaches worldwide.
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