Christmas Gifts: Our 2026 Gift Guide

Looking for something a little different this Christmas? Every piece at Naturally Crafted is handmade or antique, sourced from Asia, and many are made by small family workshops and weaving co-operatives we know by name.

With every order, we plant a tree through JUST ONE Tree, so your gift gives back too. Here are our favourite pieces this year, from stocking fillers to something truly special.

Gifts under £15
Thoughtful stocking fillers with a story behind them.

Nepalese Handwoven Cotton Scarves, £10.50
Woven in the Kathmandu Valley in a wide choice of striped colours, with tassels at each end. Some have a fine metallic shimmer.

Small Hand-Carved Wooden Ganesh, £12.50
The Remover of Obstacles. A thoughtful gift for a new home, a new job or the new year.

Sheesham Wood Animal Puzzle Box, £14.50
Hand-carved in Uttar Pradesh, with a secret compartment that only opens when the pieces slide in the right order.

Handmade Heart Photo Frame, £12.50
A double frame with two heart-shaped windows, covered in handmade paper in festive red and green. A lovely way to give a favourite photo.

Cream & Terracotta Handspun Cotton Makeup Bag, £18.50
Handwoven and naturally dyed by the Ban Lou weavers of northern Laos, with a zip top. A practical, beautiful stocking filler.

Gifts under £50
Handwoven stoles and keepsakes they’ll treasure for years.

Nepalese Cashmere Pashmina Stole, £25.50
Handwoven in the Kathmandu Valley. Incredibly soft and warm, in check and plain designs.

Handspun Cotton from the Loknath Weavers, £26
Spun by hand and woven on wooden looms by a South Indian weavers’ co-operative founded in 1955.

Kashmiri Walnut Jewellery Box with Secret Lock, £32
Hand-carved walnut with a floral border, a hidden lock and a removable tray for rings and treasures.

Kashmiri Wool Shawl/Stole with Silk Embroidery, £32
Pure wool from Gaddi sheep, handwoven in Kashmir and finished with fine silk needlework.

Kashmiri Wool Shawl/Stole with Paisley End Panels, £34
Traditional paisley at each end of a soft, handloom-woven pure wool stole.

Kashmiri Wool Shawl/Stole with Sozni Embroidery, £45
Vibrant silk Sozni needlework, a centuries-old Kashmiri craft, in a choice of colours.

Hand-Painted Wooden Candle Holder, £47
A tall, octagonal pillar candle stand, hand painted with traditional floral patterns in warm reds, greens and blues. Beautiful lit on a winter evening.

Something special
For the person who deserves a little more.

Eco-Printed Bamboo Silk Stole, Ivory with Natural Leaf Prints, £65
Real leaves pressed into the cloth leave their natural shapes and colours, so no two are ever alike. Made by the Srishti Trust in Kerala, a charity employing differently abled artisans.

Shibori Hand-Dyed Pure Silk Stole, £52
Naturally dyed mulberry silk from the Srishti Trust, with traditional Japanese-inspired shibori patterns.

Dancing Ganesh, Hand-Cast Brass with an Antique Bronze Finish, £440
Ganesh mid-dance on a lotus base, full of movement and joy. A wonderful gift to bring good fortune into the new year.

Buddha Head in Aged Brass with Gilded Details, £46
A serene Buddha head with a weathered verdigris patina and touches of gold. A calm, contemplative piece for a shelf or meditation space.

Wooden Burmese Seated Monk, £65
A calm, hand-carved figure that brings a quiet, peaceful presence to any room.

Brass Buddha in the Abhaya Mudra, £132
The raised right hand of the Abhaya mudra is the gesture of fearlessness and protection.

For the collector
Statement pieces, each one of a kind.

Shiva Nataraja Cast Brass Statue, £166
Shiva as the Lord of the Dance, cast in brass with an antique finish.

Large Shivani Wood Ganesha Statue, £290
Hand carved in Mysore, Karnataka. A striking 48cm centrepiece for a home or altar.

Order in time for Christmas
All UK orders are sent by Royal Mail Tracked 48 for a flat £3.50. Many of our pieces are one of a kind, so once they’re gone, they’re gone. We recommend ordering early. See our Delivery Information for last order dates.

Matthew Selfe

Welcome to Naturally Crafted, where we specialise in ethnic handcrafted items both new and old.

Our collection includes a wide range of items, from intricate textiles and colourful pottery to hand-carved wooden figures, metal crafts, jewellery and paintings. Each piece has been carefully selected.

In addition to our handcrafted items, we also offer a selection of antiques, collectibles, and curiosities sourced over many years. These unique treasures have a rich history.

https://www.naturallycrafted.co.uk
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