Christmas gifts for the home from Seattle makers and beyond.
The clunky TV is now officially a work of art. With an edge like a picture frame in a choice of four colors, it goes a step further to display a choice of 100 pieces of included artwork when not functioning as a high-definition smart TV. $2,800 at samsung.com
Give the person who has everything an award for being so darn successful at life. This heavy-weight resin trophy comes in four colors and includes six placards to choose from, including “Undisputed champion of everything” and “For outstanding achievement in being better than everyone else.” $65 at easytigerco.com
Dockside Cannabis ADVENTure Calendar
Each day brings a new cannabis-infused surprise in this unique advent calendar for those 21 and over. Four varieties are available — All Edible Journey, Staycation Assortment, Road Trip Assortment and World Tour — featuring edibles, buds and other daily cheer. $79–$329 at Dockside Cannabis (Sodo and Shoreline)
Coral & Tusk DoCoral & Tusk Dogs and Cat Pillows
They can show their cat-lady or dog-dad pride elegantly with these 100 percent linen throw pillows with embroidered dog or cat faces. A donation is made to the ASPCA with every sale. $98 at Lucca Great Finds (Ballard) and coralandtusk.com
Handmade in Portland, this chic dish has a geometric texture on the outside and a gold-covered dome inside to hold rings and store other precious pieces. $56 at SAM Shop (downtown) and candyrelics.com
Kokeshi Wooden Ziggy and Prince Dolls
Keep the music alive with these takes on Japanese kokeshi dolls, given as a sign of friendship. Made of schima superba wood, they can keep two music legends close by on a desk or bookshelf. $42 each at Nordstrom MoMA Design Store Pop-In (downtown Seattle and Bellevue) and store.moma.org
These gorgeous, minimalist table accents are made in Seattle and can hold a flameless votive or a tea light in a metal cup (standard votives may burn the wood). They’re available in walnut, ash or beech, and are finished with preservative-free oil and wax. $17–$19 at findesignshop.com
Mandy Greer Weaving Wall Hangings Workshop
Nowadays, you can buy trendy wall weavings at hip home stores. Or you can learn to make your own with this class lead by Seattle textile artist Greer out of her Columbia City studio. At the end of the 3-hour class you’ll know how to make your own loom and will have a small completed weaving — plus the skills to make more. $75 at airbnb.com/s/experiences
Studio Cheha LED Ziggi Task Accent Lamp
This clever flat-panel light creates an optical illusion that tricks the eye into seeing a 3-D shade. Its LED lights are dimmable, making it an ideal bedside light or narrow-space solution. $179 at Rejuvenation (Sodo) and
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Catshy Crafts Love Grows Here Hoop Art
A perfect way to send your love to your wife, mom or daughter, this new 10-inch embroidered wall hanging is handmade by Seattleite Cathy Pascual with hand-cut felt flowers and leaves sewn onto cotton and framed in a walnut-stained wooden embroidery hoop. $125 at catshycrafts.com
Jacques Pépin Copper Cookware Collection
Designed by the legendary French chef, and handmade by Mauviel for Sur La Table, this collection has a gorgeous solid copper exterior for optimum heat transfer, plus a stainless steel interior to preserve the best food flavors. $115–$2,000 at Sur La Table
Schoolhouse Electric Collins Ice Bucket
A handsome piece for a bar cart, this sculptural acacia-wood ice bucket includes a removable plastic insert for easy cleaning and a metal scoop with a wood handle. $109 at schoolhouse.com
This year’s Seahawks-themed Glassybaby seems ready to take flight with “wings” of blue and green on opaque white glass. In December, 10 percent of all sales at the Madrona Glassybaby location will benefit The Seattle Times’ Fund for the Needy. $75 at Glassybaby and glassybaby.com
Antica Farmacista Silver Cedar Diffuser
The local company’s new Silver Cedar holiday scent will add the spirit of the season to their home, with a woodsy aroma that also includes light floral and whiskey notes. And the mercury-glass container fits right into a holiday tabletop display. $26–$66 at Nordstrom, Essenza (Fremont) and anticafarmacista.com
“Remodelista: The Organized Home: Simple, Stylish Storage Ideas for All Over the House”
From popular home site Remodelista comes this new book with more than 100 simple, stylish storage ideas and decluttering tips, as well as lots and lots of visual inspiration. $25 at booksellers
Motif Essential Pour-Over Style Coffee Brewer with Thermal Carafe
Get pour-over flavor from an automatic brewer with this new Seattle-designed coffee maker. It maintains ideal water temperatures throughout the brewing process, dampens the grounds to “bloom” the coffee, then maintains water-coffee contact for 4–8 minutes for optimal flavor extraction. A double-walled, stainless-steel carafe keeps coffee warm without the need for a hot plate. $190 at Williams Sonoma
Brooklyn Slate Co. Cheese Board Starter Kit
Entertainers will love this set that includes a slate cheese board, a hand-carved wood cheese knife, soapstone pencils for writing the names of cheeses on the board, and a bottle of food-grade mineral oil for keeping the New York-sourced slate in top condition. $52 at brooklynslate.com
Pendleton Arrowhead Pieced Quilt Set
As suitable as a wall hanging as on a bed, this gorgeous quilt features the storied Oregon company’s simple and elegant arrowhead design signifying protection. In queen and king sizes. $229–$259 at pendleton-usa.com