Craft gifts for the person on your list who prefers to work with their hands
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This holiday season, let the appeal of screen-free activities serve as gift-giving inspiration for the new and veteran crafters on your shopping list.You might tap into the grandma hobby revival because there's a reason the digitally burned-out are turning to old-school handicrafts and other analog entertainment. Here are nine arts and crafts gift ideas — from stocking stuffers to elevated basics to splurges — for creative people who appreciate the process of making something as much as the end result.New hobby in a boxThe craft world is awash with so many options that it can be overwhelming to choose your next project or hobby. The Callie Linen Coasters Kit by Flax Super Sunprint Kit, with more and larger sheets of paper, is $19.99.The original crafting workhorseIf you’re looking for a splurge gift for a burgeoning crafter, the sewing machine is a classic for a reason. Janome’s HD-1000 — a mechanical, aluminum-bodied machine — is a durable and beginner-friendly option that can handl