Supporting small businesses during the festive season brings so much magic to communities across the UK and beyond. Independent businesses put their heart into everything they do, so choosing to shop small this Christmas is truly meaningful.
To help you find the perfect gifts for the wonderful women in your life, we’ve created a Christmas gift guide featuring ideas from some fantastic small businesses—including a few of our own favourite products.
But don’t forget, supporting small businesses doesn’t stop at shopping! Interacting with their social media posts, leaving a glowing review, or sharing their pages with friends are all simple ways to help them thrive.
Gifts Under £25
Give the Gift of Organisation with an Inspirational Calendar
Start the new year right with a beautiful 2025 wall calendar from Martha Brook. Featuring monthly motivational quotes and a stunning woodland design, it’s as practical as it is inspiring. Perfect for jotting down exciting plans and keeping track of important dates!
Pair of Personalised Egg Cups
Make breakfast extra special with personalised egg cups from Gilbert & Stone. Handmade to order with your choice of names or phrases, these colourful ceramic cups are a delightful addition to the breakfast table.
Handcrafted by Habulous, these candle holders bring a warm glow to any room. With pastel glaze options and delicate perforations, they create enchanting reflections of light.
Aromatherapy Shower Steamers
For those who don’t love baths, these invigorating shower steamers from Lily M turn everyday showers into a spa-like experience. Infused with essential oils, the minty blends help clear sinuses and energise your mornings.
Liberty Print Lavender Eye Mask
A luxurious eye mask made with Liberty fabric from Catherine Colebrook makes bedtime even more blissful. It’s a thoughtful gift for the woman who deserves some extra relaxation.
Handmade Papers
For the creative paper lovers in your life, shop with Flower Farm Papers. All their papers are made by recycling paper waste, plant fibres, and flower farm materials across Shropshire.
Letterbox Bouquet from Shropshire Petals
Our Woodland Letterbox Bouquet is a long-lasting arrangement of dried flowers and grasses grown on our farm. Delivered right to their door, it’s a beautiful way to brighten someone’s day before Christmas.
Gifts Under £50
Adventures Oversized Canvas Bag
This roomy tote from Alphabet Bags is perfect for adventures big and small. Whether for weekend getaways or shopping trips, it’s a practical and stylish accessory she’ll love.
Pottery Painting Voucher
Give the gift of creativity with a pottery painting experience. It’s a fun and relaxing activity, perfect for unwinding and creating a personalised masterpiece. If you’re local to Newport Shropshire, check out Evers So Creative.
Gold Initial Heart Bangle
This beautiful piece of jewellery from Patroula Jewellery features the initials that mean the most. Simple, meaningful, and a truly heartfelt gift.
Ceramic Wine Cooler
Handmade by The Village Pottery, this elegant cooler keeps wine perfectly chilled for dinner parties and special occasions.
Gifts Under £100
‘Make a Wish’ Candle Holder Set
Spread a little magic with this delicate hand-thrown porcelain set from Gemma Wightman Ceramics. Perfect for adding warmth and light to cosy winter evenings.
Cotton Stylish Pyjamas
Who doesn’t love staying cosy in pyjamas over Christmas? The TBCO pyjamas collection not only provide comfort, but are extremely stylish too.
Personalised Embroidered Napkins
For the hostess who loves to entertain, these elegant, embroidered napkins from See + Quin add a touch of charm to every table. Perfect for cosy family dinners or festive gatherings with friends.
Christmas Eve Hamper
This hamper from Honeywell Bakes includes everything you need for a cosy Christmas Eve. The recipient can bake delicious Snowman Cinnamon Rolls while nibbling on hand-iced biscuits! That’s what Christmas Eve is all about.
Dried Flower Wreath from Shropshire Petals
Our Woodland Wreath is a timeless piece, handmade with love using dried flowers and wheat grown on our farm. Whether as home décor or a table centrepiece, it’s a gift that will last for years.
Home Comforts Gift Box
This beautifully curated gift box from The Botanical Candle Co includes hand-made soy wax candles, tealights, and handmade ceramics. It’s the ultimate way to add a touch of ease to any space.
Order Your Christmas Gifts Early!
Our Petal Shed will be closing for Christmas on Thursday, 19th December 2024. Last standard delivery is Friday, 13th December, and Next Working Day delivery is Midday on Wednesday, 18th December. Be sure to place your orders in time!
We hope you’ve enjoyed our Christmas gift guide. Thank you for supporting small businesses like ours this festive season and beyond!
Love,
SP x
