Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who has a passion for paper crafting and origami, here are a few thoughtful gift ideas that can enhance his creativity and bring joy to his artistic endeavors:

1. Origami Starter Kit: This kit can be a perfect gift for your son to delve deeper into origami. Look for kits that include a variety of origami paper, as well as a guidebook with instructions for different origami designs. This way, he can explore new folding techniques and expand his skillset.

2. High-Quality Origami Paper Set: Consider gifting your son a set of high-quality origami paper in different colors, patterns, and sizes. These papers are specifically designed for origami and can result in more precise and visually appealing creations. Look for papers that are durable, vibrant, and texture-rich to enhance his paper crafting experience.

3. Advanced Origami Books: If your son has mastered the basics of origami, he might appreciate advanced origami books that provide intricate designs and challenging projects. Look for books authored by renowned origami artists, as they often include unique and impressive models to inspire his creativity further.

4. Paper Crafting Tools: To support his paper crafting journey, consider gifting him a set of essential tools such as a paper cutter, bone folder, precision scissors, and embossing tools. These tools can assist him in achieving clean cuts, precise folds, and adding finer details to his creations.

5. Custom Origami Design Book: Create a personalized origami design book just for your son. Collect his favorite origami designs, print them out, and organize them in a scrapbook-style format. Add notes or comments with each design, describing why they are special or how they relate to his interests. This unique gift can serve as both a reference guide and a sentimental keepsake.

6. Origami Workshops or Classes: Look for local origami workshops or classes where your son can learn from experienced artists and connect with fellow paper crafters who share his passion. This interactive experience can provide him with practical knowledge, new techniques, and an opportunity to meet like-minded individuals.

7. Origami Wall Art: Seek out beautiful origami wall art that can serve as both a decorative piece and a source of inspiration for your son. Look for framed origami creations or wall decals that feature intricate origami designs. These vibrant and visually appealing artworks can adorn his creative space and remind him of his artistic talent.

Remember, by considering his passion for paper crafting and origami, you can choose a gift that not only aligns with his interests but also shows your support and encouragement for his artistic endeavors.

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.”