We have a gift for that!
Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2014 | By Alycia Lang |The definitive gift guide for the curious person who has everything.
"Oh, wow, thanks. That's just what I was hoping for."
We've considered our own loved-ones and put together some unique ideas to surprise and delight people from all walks of life. In line with our mission of connecting people with their food, we offer fun DIY classes and products to go with them. Give a gift that inspires someone and, if you're lucky, you might get some fresh cheese or tangy ferments as a thank you! Struggling with what to get a curious cousin? Check our Maker list. Perhaps you are hunting for something elegant for your urban uncle - the Minimalist list has the answer. Whether you are inspiring someone to try something new or deepen their knowledge in something they already love, we have plenty of food for thought! Take a look at the themed guides below and if you don't find what you're looking for there's more on our website. THE SECRET SANTA (Inexpensive gifts for just about anyone - all under $30)
- Mason Jar Pour Over Coffee Set - $18 Wait, pour-over coffee AND a mason jar? Two great tastes that taste great together!
- FARMcurious Fermenting Set 2-Pack - $25 Ferment just about anything in a mason jar!
- Handmade Natural Clay Chicken-Shaped Planter - $15 Who doesn't want succulents in a chicken planter?
- California Native Plants Illustrated Postcards - $20 Stylishly created by an Oakland artist.
- Stainless Steel Mason Jar Lid & Straw Set - $17 BPA-free living is the name of the game, baby.
- Vintage California Map Flour Sack Towel - $10 We never met anyone who didn't find this adorable.
- Chicken-Shaped Bamboo Cutting Board - $20 For the chicken-obsessed among us.
- Handmade Stovetop Safe Clay Bean Pot - $80 Clean lines that go stove to table and is the ultimate in earth-friendly.
- French Oak Vinegar Making Barrel - $220 Gorgeous oak barrels imported from France.
- Three Cheeses in Three Hours Class - $125 Sometimes the best gift is one you don't have to store.
- Boat Shaped Self-Watering Clay Seed Starter - $42 Forget those plastic cell-packs, this is cute enough for the coffee table.
- Beeswax Food Wrappers - $17-23 All natural plastic wrap alternative that smells just a bit like honey.
- Reinventing The Chicken Coop Book - $20 Modern homes for your modern hens.
- Ceramic Egg Carton - $15 A designer holder for designer eggs.
- 4-in-1 Fresh Cheese Making Kit - $50 Everything you need to make mozzarella & mind-blowingly fresh ricotta.
- Wild Fermentation Book - $25 The original Sandor Katz book that started the fermenting craze.
- Mushroom Growing Kit - $30 This is not the tiny kit you think it is - check it out!
- Three Cheeses in Three Hours Class - $125 Amaze your friends when you serve homemade cheese at your next party.
- Homemade Clay Jar Yogurt Kit - $37 Natural clay makes creamy thick yogurt.
- Urban Gardening Pack - $70 Grow edible plants anywhere with this small-space kit.
- Homemade Vinegar Pack - $225 Go old school and make vinegar the classic way in a gorgeous French oak barrel.
- Kitchen Preserving Pack - $57 Savor the season by canning, it's easy with this kit!
- Art of Fermentation Book - $40 The fermentation bible, need we say more?
- Olla Traditional Watering Well - $35 Sink these natural clay pots into your garden for slow, constant watering.
- Mastering Artisan Cheesemaking Book - $40 The authority on cheesemaking!
- FARMcurious Fermenting Set 2-Pack - $25 Ferment just about anything in a mason jar!
- Egg Skelter - $32 Freshest in front, this clever device keeps eggs sorted.
- Ultimate Homesteading Starter Kit - $182 A little food craft, a little animal keeping, a little urban farming...
- Basic Cheesemaking Kit - $30 Eight kinds of cheese can be made from this kit!
- Urban Gardening Pack - $70 Grow edible plants anywhere with this small-space kit.
- Ratcheting Hand Pruner - $29 Master even the thickest branches with some delicate lady hands
- Seedles Seed Bombs - $10 Throw e'm and grow 'em!
- Olla Traditional Watering Well - $35 Sink these natural clay pots into your garden for slow, constant watering.
- Boat Shaped Self-Watering Clay Seed Starter - $42 Forget those plastic cell-packs, this is cute enough for the coffee table.
- Seed to Seed Book - $25 Buy seeds once and learn to save them year after year!
- Backyard Mixologist Pack - $50 For the trendiest barkeep.
- Cheese and Culture Book - $18 - Cheese history at its finest.
- FARMcurious Fermenting Set 2-Pack - $25 Ferment just about anything in a mason jar!
- French Oak Vinegar Making Barrel - $220 Gorgeous oak barrels imported from France.
- Backyard Chickens Starter Pack - $57 Just remember backyard chickens are the gateway drug...
- Don’t Throw it Grow it book - $11 - Grow fresh produce from kitchen scraps!
- Fresh Goat Cheesemaking Kit - $25 The simplest, most cost-effective designer cheese me know of!