Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandma who is passionate about sustainable fashion and upcycling clothes, there are several meaningful and personalized gift ideas that you can consider.

1. Upcycled Fashion Workshop: Look for local workshops or classes that specialize in upcycling clothes. This would be a fantastic opportunity for your grandma to enhance her skills and learn new techniques in transforming old garments into something new and fashionable.

2. Sustainable Fashion Magazine Subscription: Subscribe your grandma to a magazine that focuses on sustainable fashion, like "Ethical Style Magazine" or "Sustainably Chic." This will provide her with regular inspiration, styling tips, and information about the latest trends in sustainable fashion.

3. Organic Cotton Clothing: Look for clothing brands that prioritize sustainable practices and use materials like organic cotton. You can find a comfortable and stylish outfit made from eco-friendly materials that she will love. Make sure to research brands that align with her values and have a reputation for sustainable manufacturing.

4. DIY Upcycling Kit: Put together a DIY upcycling kit for your grandma, including items such as sewing needles, threads of different colors, buttons, zippers, and fabric scraps. This will enable her to unleash her creativity and transform old garments into unique creations.

5. Sustainable Fashion Book: There are several books available that explore the history and future of sustainable fashion, as well as provide guidance on how to incorporate sustainable practices into everyday life. Some popular titles include "Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion" by Elizabeth L. Cline and "Wear No Evil: How to Change the World with Your Wardrobe" by Greta Eagan.

6. Sustainable Fashion Documentary: Gift your grandma a selection of documentaries that highlight the impact of the fashion industry on the environment and promote sustainable alternatives. Some insightful documentaries include "The True Cost" and "RiverBlue," both of which shed light on the environmental and social issues associated with fast fashion.

7. Shopping Trip to Thrift Stores: Take your grandma on a shopping trip to local thrift stores to find unique and vintage pieces. This experience not only supports recycling and upcycling but also gives her the joy of discovering hidden treasures.

8. Personalized Clothing Labels: For a thoughtful and unique gift, consider ordering personalized clothing labels with your grandma's name or a special message. These labels can be sewn onto her upcycled creations, adding a special touch and making her proud of her work.

Remember, the key to finding a meaningful gift for your grandma is to consider her specific interests and values. By choosing a gift that aligns with her passion for sustainable fashion and upcycling, you are showing that you understand and support her hobbies and values, making the gift even more special.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”