Best Black Owned Handmade Gifts: 43 Thoughtful Ideas For Everyone On Your List

Have you started Christmas shopping yet? If you’re a little behind, don’t worry! Here are 43 unique and thoughtful handmade gifts from Black owned Etsy shops guaranteed to have everyone on your list go “Oooh, where in the world did you find this?!”

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Black Owned Handmade Gift Ideas

1. Original artwork will brighten their day AND their space

2. A colorful acrylic tray featuring an adorable furry friend for your animal lover bestie

3. A cheerful, Ankara print crossbody bag made of jute and velvet to hold all the essentials

4. Customizable natural wood cutting boards for your friends who just bought their first home

5. A standout piece of fiber art for the bohemian bestie with the amazing loft

6. A beautiful original print for the abstract art enthusiast

7. The Brown Sugar hoodie for your friend that’s always cold

8. Loc jewelry for your cousin who gives you loc envy every time you see them

9. An affirmation calendar for monthly encouragement and inspiration

10. A custom name necklace for Secret Santa

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11. African continent earrings for your bestie who just got back from her amazing trip to Ghana

12. A double-layer satin bonnet to protect natural and relaxed hair alike

13. This Apple Maple Bourbon scented candle that smells like literal dessert

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14. This Melanin Magic embroidered beanie to keep warm AND stay cute this Winter season

15. A luxury Black owned goods gift set to support multiple Black owned businesses at once

16. This Black writers coffee mug to sip something hot while writing the next New York Times Bestsellers pick

17. This Black nutcrackers sweatshirt will get even the grumpiest Grinches into the holiday spirit

18. These lightweight, Art Deco style metal statement earrings that are both on trend and wearable art

19. This self-discovery journal for your SAHM bestie who could use a few extra minutes every morning for self-reflection

20. Affirmation cards with journal prompts to start 2024 in thoughtful solitude

21. These super fun Afro lady earrings with genuine dried flowers for a boho, artsy vibe

22. The “He Remembered Who He Was And The Game Changed” personal journal for your brother who’s starting an exciting new chapter this year

23. These unique Ankara lady jumbo bookmarks for the avid reader (who still loves physical books!)

24. These teal and gold hand-cut clay earrings to add a pop of color to any outfit

25. Let the greats help you express your love and care with this sexy R&B Playlist Candle Trio

26. This beautiful tea charm gift set for the tea afficionado in your life

27. Authentic African mudcloth fabric to drape casually, but artfully over the comfiest seat in the house

28. These amazing statement earrings made with REAL DRIED FRUIT for your sister who always gives Tabitha vibes

29. A stylish, ridiculously soft, pre-tied headwrap for those days when she just cannot with her hair

30. Quadruple-blended whipped body butter for your coworker who’s always complaining about their dry skin

31. These beautifully crafted genuine leather flats are designed for both style and comfort (not gonna lie, this may be a good one to treat yourself as well!)

32. A gorgeous, versatile hand-sewn kimono in a bold print to lounge, brunch, or attend your next event in style and comfort

33. An Ankara print bowtie or necktie for the perfect finish for their Sunday best

34. Adorable dog bandanas for your favorite pooch (and their owner, who you love very much!)

35. Poster-sized, colorful wall art featuring exquisite Black images to brighten any space

36. A quirky greeting card for the perfect finishing touch to your incredibly thoughtful gift

37. Fun buttons and stickers make perfect stocking stuffers for your tween nieces and nephews

38. Genuine sweetgrass baskets handwoven by a fourth generation Gullah basket weaver

39. Sneakerheads will love this uber cool scented soy candle hand-poured in the shape of a sneaker

40. This beautiful geode desk clock would look amazing on a mantle or in your work-bestie’s office

41. Green thumbs will adore this beautiful clay pot set hand-painted with soft shades that remind you of the prettiest sunset

42. Bohemian style earrings handmade with gorgeous emerald beetle wings for a standout piece that will last a lifetime

43. Hand-dyed paper for your crazy-crafter Mom who recently got into junk journaling

For this year’s gift guide, I wanted to focus on Black owned handmade gifts because I think there’s something special about a beautiful piece that’s handcrafted with the love and care that went into all of these creations. Shopping from this list is a great way to give a unique gift that tells a story while simultaneously supporting Black makers, which, if you’re my people, we are ALL ABOUT!

Happy Holidays!