2024 New England Holiday Gift Guide

With so many talented artists and creative, hardworking businesses in New England, it’s easy to simultaneously “shop local” and win at gift-giving this holiday season. Here are just a few of our favorite New England brands and makers to consider this holiday season.

A Taste of New England: Yankee Food Award Winners

An exclusive new collection! Indulge in a curated selection of Yankee Food Award Winners, showcasing some of the most delicious treats New England has to offer. This gift basket features beloved Yankee editor favorites that make perfect additions to any gathering or a special treat for yourself. And check out The 2024 Yankee Food Awards winners!

Ben’s Sugar Shack | Temple, New Hampshire

Ben Fisk took a childhood interest in maple sugaring and turned it into sweet success with Ben’s Sugar Shack. Ben’s is one of New England’s top suppliers of pure maple products, including syrup, candy, cream, and even cotton candy.

Blake Hill Preserves | Grafton, Vermont

Offering “sweet, savory, spicy and jams for the modern pantry” from an English fruit preservatory in Vermont, Blake Hill Preserves is the award-winning source for mouthwatering jams, preserves, marmalades (and more!) in endless flavors and collections. Grab a jam sampler here!

Exclusive! Find Blake Hill Preserves Heirloom Apple Butter with Maple Syrup in our Sweet Tooth Snacking Gift Set and the Eat.Love.Jam Sampler Gift Box.

ChappyWrap | Maine

ChappyWrap may have started as a mother-daughter duo looking to recreate a beloved family blanket, but today the brand offers a large collection of reversible, washable woven blankets in multiple sizes – all featuring a plush, natural-cotton blend and a print for every style.

Exclusive! Find the Harborview Herringbone Blanket from Chappy Wrap in our Snuggle Season Gift Set!

Farmhouse Pottery | Woodstock, Vermont

A modern heirloom pottery favorite for more than a decade, Farmhouse churns out authentically handmade pieces with something for everyone – from mugs, bowls, pitchers, and crocks to felted ornaments and thoughtfully curated gift sets.

Kiel James Patrick | Newport, Rhode Island

KJP is a year-round source for preppy New England-inspired apparel, jewelry, and accessories, but their line of bright and colorful holiday sweaters and tartan flannels have a timeless merry appeal that’s hard to resist.

Lighthouse Keeper’s Pantry | Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Dream of beachy summer days on the Cape with the small-batch, locally-made pickles, jams, dressings, and sauces from Lighthouse Keepers Pantry. We love the unique flavors like cranberry ketchup, cranberry lime hot sauce, and citrus cinnamon blueberry jam.

Mystic Knotwork | Mystic, Connecticut

Shop Mystic Knotwork for endless forms of classic nautical knotwork accessories and home decor, from bracelets and keychains to coasters and doormats.

Red Kite Candy | Bradford, Vermont

Stuff stockings with a medley of these artisan Vermont caramels, which are delightfully soft, perfectly gooey, and flavored with premium ingredients from pure maple syrup to French sea salt.

Sara Fitz | York, Maine

Dress up your presents this year with Sara Fitz’s whimsical wrapping paper, which features designs centered around New England iconography like lobsters, buoys, and hydrangeas. What’s better, if your recipient falls in love with this Maine studio’s designs you’ll have fodder for many future gifts. They also sell framed prints, wallpaper, and textiles!

Stonewall Kitchen | York, Maine

It’s no secret that Stonewall Kitchen’s jams, spreads, and foaming hand soaps make perfect stocking stuffers, but the gift options don’t stop there! Among many mail-order offerings, this Maine food brand also has an excellent gift section: From its “Taste of New England” assortment to their “Build-Your-Own Bloody Mary” basket, there’s something for everyone on your list.

Exclusive! Find Stonewall Kitchen Peppermint Hot Chocolate Mix in our Warming Winter Beverages Gift Set, Stonewall Kitchen New England Cranberry Relish in our Yankee Food Award Gift Set, and don’t miss the Stonewall Kitchen Holiday 2024 Blueberry Breakfast Gift Set!

Tea Forté | Maynard, Massachusetts

Among the many gift offerings at Tea Forté, we love the 2024 Warming Joy Advent Calendar. The tree-shaped box contains an assortment of 24 tea blends, including black, green, white, and herbal varieties, ensuring it’ll please any tea drinker.

Vermont Flannel | Woodstock, Vermont

Keep your loved ones cozy this winter with Vermont Flannel’s timeless flannel shirts, which have been handcrafted in the Green Mountain State since 1991. In addition to their classic flannel shirts, they sell blankets, beanies, robes, and scarves – all perfect for bundling up as the temperatures drop.

Vineyard Vines | Stamford, Connecticut

With Martha’s Vineyard roots and a corporate headquarters in Connecticut, Vineyard Vines continues to be an iconic source of New England style, from sunny beach days to cozy fireside nights.

Whale Tale Weaving | Boston, Massachusetts

Whale Tail Weaving celebrates America’s whaling and lightship history with hand-crafted Nantucket basket jewelry and accessories. The Warm Wishes Holiday Bracelet Bundle combines three of their most-loved designs, including the Nantucket basket bangle, Tiger’s Eye stone beaded bracelet, and white stone beaded bracelet.

Let us know your favorite New England gift to give (and receive!) below!