The Best Handmade Gifts You Can Get on Amazon (Yes, Amazon!)

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Brianna holds court in San Francisco and has built a career in marketing and events. When she isn't hosting a cocktail or dinner party (or her annual male beauty pageant fundraiser) you can find her training for a half-marathon, rocking out to Hamilton or finding time to travel somewhere fun.

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Mar 17, 2017

The Best Handmade Gifts You Can Get on Amazon (Yes, Amazon!)

Everyone wants to be known for super-thoughtful gifting, but when you’re last-minute shopping online for unique finds, the shipping turnaround sometimes just isn’t quick enough. Well, major procrastinators, you are in luck. Amazon Handmade, which has been around for a little over a year now, invites artisans to sell their handcrafted goods to the masses. And the best part? Prime-eligible items get two-day delivery! Check out these 20 gift ideas that are sure to be a hit with your friend, coworker, mom, or dad.

Designs by Maria Hello Gorgeous Cosmetics Zip Pouch

Make sure your bestie’s reminded each day of just how stunning she is with this canvas bag for storing makeup and jewelry. The back reads “hello gorgeous.” Awww!

Amanda K Lockrow 14K Yellow Gold Vermeil Crosshatched Studs

These lightweight yellow gold vermeil studs are hammered with a simple crosshatched line texture. Pick up a matching set for you and your BFF.

Oh Plesiosaur Recycled Succulent Notecards

Inspire your colleague to send more handwritten notes with this set of five illustrated succulents.

Digibuddha Good Vibes Only Foil Art Print

Hang this classic, gilded typography to cheer up the office or the home. Everyone loves an encouraging reminder to keep a positive outlook.

Urban Concrete Design Concrete Succulent Planters

These handmade and versatile planters hold succulents, air plants, or even tea lights.

Ten8e Camera Straps Quick Release Southwestern dSLR Camera Strap

This Southwestern-inspired camera strap is the perfect handmade gift for your photog bestie. We’re loving the diamond print quick-release straps in those soft shades of terra-cotta, turquoise, dusty rose, tan, and blue.

Soul Creek Jewelry 14K Yellow Gold Fill Delicate Stacking Rings

Each of these dainty rings are hand forged with a micro hammered texture for a unique look that reflects light. For a mixed metal look, you can pair them with matching rings in silver or 14K rose gold fill.

MJLuLu Minimal Simple Long Gold Bar Dangle Earrings

These gold-plated, brass metal danglers are great for everyday wear, which means your BFF will think of you *all* the time.

Cupology Long Distance State Mug

Customize the states and colors on this mug for a friend moving away, or ship it to a family member who lives in another state to make them smile over their morning brew.

Cardtorial Eat Well Travel Often Wood Journal

If you have a pal who’s giving into their wanderlust, a handcrafted wood cover journal will make sure they write down every detail of their new adventure.

Kathryn Reichert Hand-Stamped Nasty Woman Ring

This empowering message is a reminder that no matter what the next chapter brings, she’s got this. She can accomplish her goals and dreams, break through barriers, and make this world a better place.

Renee Redesigns Gold Slate Drink Coasters

These glitzy coasters cut from natural slate can glam up a bar cart or living space as a place to set drinks, candles, jewelry — really anything.

48 Hour Monogram Custom Wooden Name Sign

Gift a meaningful word (or name) cut in wood for the host of honor to hang in their home.

Digibuddha Stack of Books Gold Foil Library Print

This minimalist print would definitely find a home on the gallery wall of any nursery or work space.

Jays Clay Handmade Pottery Ring Holder for Jewelry in Blue

Covered in a beautiful floating blue glaze, this ceramic dish is the ultimate gift for celebrating a recent engagement.

Designs by Maria Hustle White Coffee Mug

Celebrate your bestie’s promotion by gifting a 22K gold-lettered motivational mug. Maybe even better news than your work wife’s raise is that it’s Prime-eligible.

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