Maine Made Gift Ideas Perfect for Christmas

Want to support the local economy list holiday season? There are plenty of ways you can do so!

There are so many talented people out there that make handmade items, take beautiful scenic pictures and more. Many of them right here in Aroostook County! If you’re thinking you want to shop local this year, then you’ve come to the right place.

I’ve compiled a list of local merchants where you can get those goodies you’re seeking!

Debi Smith Photography - Located in Mapleton, Maine, featuring photographs of the great outdoors in Northern Maine.

Deep in the Woods Gift Shop - Located in Oxbow, Maine has been bringing you quality arts & crafts since 1999. It’s a consignment shop, so you never know what you might find. If you are looking for something that is unique, one of a kind, and Made in Maine, you should check it out.

Knott II Bragg Farm - Located in Wade, Maine where past and present merge into one unforgettable experience. Relish in its natural beauty, its unique history, and its day-to-day operation. At Knot II Bragg Farm, visitors find the rare opportunity to observe a family farm where barter, trade, and simple old-fashioned skills are a part of modern daily life.

The Maple Moose - Located in Easton, Maine. They have maple syrup in stock and can also fill custom orders.

Rusty Rods – Located in Littleton, Maine where owner Russell Stairs creates custom artwork made with a variety of metals.

These are just a few of many artists and crafters from our area that you could potentially purchase those Maine made holiday gifts. It’s a win-win situation! You win when you score the perfect Maine made gift, and our local economy wins when you shop local!  You can find more artists and crafters here.