If you’re like me, you’re already stressing about holiday shopping. The chaos of shopping malls, the frantic shoppers struggling to find something for everyone on their list, and the cold temperatures can make holiday shopping less enjoyable. And sometimes your budget doesn’t always allow you to purchase that nice watch you know your dad would love.
For those die hard sports fans who seem to have every variation of shirts/jerseys/pajama pants with their team’s logo and colors on them, try thinking outside the box and gift them a unique and memorable keepsake with their favorite team on it.
Each gift idea includes a cheaper/DIY alternative with links to directions for making a thoughtful handmade version of the store-bought gift.
Up your tailgating game with this officially licensed NFL cornhole set from nflshop.com. According to the website, there are only a few sets left, so if you added this item to your shopping cart just a few minutes too late, consider making a personalized cornhole set if you have the time and the craftsmanship. Stick on a couple of your team’s logos and you’re in business. Sure, it might be getting a little too cold to tailgate, but when cornhole is life, you’ll play in any weather conditions.
Who wouldn’t want to receive a personalized beer mug with their team’s logo etched on it? Hellooooo drinking in style! Distinctglass on Etsy can create a one-of-a-kind beer mug with any team logo and the recipient’s name for $18. That price includes the glassware, etching, sales tax, and gift box. They suggest allowing 3 weeks for your beer mug to process, so order now if you’re thinking of gifting a loved one with one. If you’re feeling crafty, you cancreate your own version using any glass; it doesn’t necessarily have to be a beer mug. Whoever receives this gift will surely treasure it for years to come. Cheers!
You can never go wrong with giving a sports fanatic a special keepsake ornament with their team colors and logo on it. For those hard to shop for people on your gift list, consider an ornament from nflshop.com and select their favorite team. This particular Seattle Seahawks ornament goes for $8.99 but if you want to add a touch of handmade charm, follow along with this YouTube video to create your own.
Happy shopping and/or crafting!
