Skip store-bought and make meaningful, handmade gifts. This list of 40 handmade gift ideas for the family makes gifting feel personal again. Gift giving feels extra special when it comes from your own ...

Pull out your holiday wish lists. Charleston boasts a prolific creative community — from clothing and jewelry designers to fine artists to leatherworkers. This means you can find exactly what you’re ...

Moth orchids make a loving, long-lasting Valentine’s day gift. Routine Valentine’s Day gifts can be so uninspired. Because we know MOTHER EARTH NEWS readers are far more creative than the average Joe, ...

Culinary oils infused with herbs and spices make a gourmet gift that can add instant flavor to salad dressings, roasted vegetables and pizzas. Beautiful holiday decor makes a perfect hostess gift—your ...

The holiday season is a whirlwind of decorating, feasting and gifts. If you miss someone on your gift list or wait too long to go shopping, a homemade present can be the secret to a perfect gift. Try ...

Around this time of year, Rose Keiko Higa often finds herself making holiday cards for family and friends. An art history major at Oberlin College, in Ohio, she uses cut and layered paper to craft ...