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Thursday, December 26, 2024

A vase for every occasion in Boone County

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There’s nothing worse than trying to find a gift for someone and not knowing what to get them.

To take the guesswork out of gift buying, we’ve found practical and helpful gifts for any occasion, sorted by theme to help find everything you are looking for.

Top 5 “Flowers” Gifts

1) Bowl Grater & Premium Classic Zester
Reach for a bowl-ready grater and zester set that makes quick work of food prep jobs. The grater fits on top of or inside most mixing bowls and has super-sharp stainless steel blades that rice veggies like cauliflower and broccoli in a quick and less messy way. Reach for the handheld zester-grater combo tool to grate hard cheeses, garlic, or ginger, or to add a zest of citrusy flavor to your dish.

2) Slow Dance Sculpture Frame
Slow Dance frame art will make you look twice—and probably more—with the captivating optical illusion it creates. Objects in the frame appear to be moving in slow motion, but it’s just a trick of the eye caused by synchronized high-speed strobe lights and vibrations. The frame comes with pheasant feathers and you can try putting other lightweight objects—like flowers and leaves—into motion. Enjoy it standing or wall mounted.

3) Forget-me-not Small Hexagon Leaf Necklace
Found Kept Jewelry: Forget-me-not Small Hexagon Leaf Necklace

4) Inspirational Charm Necklace
This kid’s charm necklace encourages girls to follow their passion and showcase their interests. Each is one is put together by a kid Maker in Boston to help other girls feel good about showcasing their interests—from reading and running to astronomy and math. A duo of sweet charms is complemented by a sparkly bead.

5) Layered 3D Framed Paper Flower Bouquet
These framed paper bouquets were created with the intention of expressing floral art in a completely unique way. Each flower is hand-drawn and painted, then layered onto the backing board to create a 3D effect. Made in the USA.

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