Five Star Gift Ideas

That's wonderful to hear that your son enjoys origami! It's a beautiful and intricate art form that allows for creativity and concentration. Here are a few gift ideas to consider for your son this Christmas:

1. Origami Kit: A comprehensive origami kit can be a great gift for your son. Look for a kit that includes a variety of paper in different colors, sizes, and patterns, as well as an instruction book with step-by-step guides for various origami projects. This will allow him to explore and experiment with different folding techniques.

2. Advanced Origami Book: If your son is already familiar with the basics of origami, you can consider gifting him an advanced origami book. These books often contain complex designs and instructions for creating intricate origami models. It will challenge his skills and provide him with new inspiration.

3. Origami Paper Organizer: Keeping origami papers organized can be a hassle, especially if there are multiple colors and sizes involved. Consider getting your son an origami paper organizer that will help him keep his papers neat and easily accessible. Some organizers even include compartments for storing finished origami creations.

4. Origami Jewelry: If your son enjoys wearing jewelry, you can surprise him with origami-themed accessories. Look for necklaces, bracelets, or earrings featuring origami-inspired designs such as paper cranes or flowers. This way, he can showcase his love for origami in a stylish and unique way.

5. Origami Art Print: For a more artistic gift, consider getting your son an origami art print. These can be framed and displayed in his room, adding a touch of elegance and creativity. Look for prints that showcase different origami designs or those that depict the beauty of folded paper.

6. Origami Workshop or Class: If you want to go the extra mile, consider organizing a private origami workshop or enrolling your son in a local origami class. This will give him the opportunity to learn from experienced artists, meet other origami enthusiasts, and further develop his skills in a supportive environment.

Remember to consider your son's specific interests within origami. If he has a particular favorite design or type of origami, such as animals or modular origami, incorporate that into your gift selection. The most important thing is to show that you appreciate and support his passion for origami, allowing him to continue exploring and expanding his skills.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”