Thursday, December 16, 2021

Kitchen-y Things, Books, Pets, Original Art, Maynard Merchandise, Sports Teams and Stocking Stuffers! Holiday Shopping in Maynard (part 7)


I'm sorry that this is kind of a catch-all post, but I've realized that I am running out of time. And if I'm running out of time, that means you are, too! This is not my final post, but it's one made up of smaller lists, so I thought I should just get it out to you.

Kitchen-y Things

6 Bridges Gallery: locally-made cheese boards, utensil sets, bowls and mugs

Kind Goods
Kind Goods: towels, linens, wooden utensils, dishes, so many sweet thingsPaper Store: platters, cups, wine glasses, mugs Art Signals: Glaze your own spoon rests bowls, mug, and platters New England Appliance: Stoves and refrigerators


Books

Art Signals
ArtSignals: lots of like-new, used books in many themes–cooking, sports, fiction, coffee table, etc.

The Paper Store: a decent book selection of many themes–cooking, sports, fiction, inspirational, journals, etc.

The Maynard Public Library: a shelf of books for sale, all in like-new condition, many of them best sellers or award winners

6 Bridges Gallery: Books on Cape Cod, Cuba, and Maynard

Kind Goods: Inspirational coffee table books




For your Pooch or Your Pet Loving People

The Paper Store

Fancy collars: The Paper Store

Pet grooming: Wags to Whiskers, Scrub a Dog

Dog/Cat themed socks, mugs, decoration: The Paper Store

Paint your own pet dish: Art Signals

Reflective vest for walking your dog at night: The Outdoor Store, Ray and Sons

Headlamp for cleaning up after your dog at night (good citizen that you are): The Outdoor Store

Pet toys: The Paper Store, Sugarsnap



6 Bridges Gallery
Home Decorating and Original Artwork

Kind Goods: handmade goods sourced locally and around the world

6 Bridges Gallery: wall art, small sculptures, pottery, handmade wooden boxes, photography (many ArtSpace artists are represented here)

ArtSpace Maynard: though many artists are currently not able to work at ArtSpace, you can still reach out to them about their work. See the artist directory with sample images of their work.

UFO: 8 artists from ArtSpace, temporarily working at the UFO space

Gallery 7: for framing of your artwork or special objects

The Flower Pot: potted house plants



Jewelry

Richard Goddard Jewelers
Richard Goddard Goldsmiths: custom work, repairs, and original designs

Kind Goods: handmade goods sourced locally and around the world

6 Bridges Gallery: Super-locally-made jewelry (many ArtSpace artists are represented here)

Raspberry Beret: pieces that can help to build entire looks

The Paper Store: accessible jewelry popular with many 



Regional-Team Sports Fans

Outdoor Store: T-shirts, sweatshirts, caps

The Paper Store: t-shirts, hats, mugs

Foley and Sons: team rugs

Sugarsnap: caps





Maynard Merchandise

Maynard maple syrup: Maynard Maple, made here, using sugar maples from the community.

Maynardopoly game: The Flower Pot has them. They're a fundraiser for the Friends of Maynard Seniors, a group that raises funds to supplement the needs of the Senior Center.

Hand-glazed mug depicting the mill area: Kind Goods

Only in Maynard mug: The Boston Bean House, Sugarsnap, The Outdoor Store

Downtown Maynard prints, notecards, and t-shirts: 6 Bridges Gallery. These are being sold as a fundraiser for ArtSpace and will be restocked soon.

A Brief History of Maynard book: 6 Bridges Gallery

Maynard Port Wine (technically not from Maynard, but still cool): Art's Specialties

Sesquicentennial merchandise: Check the Maynard Sesquicentennial FB page for hours of when they are offering merchandise at Sanctuary 

Revel Revel released their beautiful graphic print of Maynard. 


Stocking Stuffers

This list isn't just for kids, and I don't actually know what people put in their stockings. When I was growing up, it was less expensive treats, maybe some socks and underwear. Maybe it's different in your house, so I'm including stocking-sized gifts.

The Outdoor Store has a big selection of stocking-sized gifts

Small, inexpensive toys, and lots of candy at Sugar Snap

Art’s Specialties has specialty chocolates

Socks and underwear are at The Outdoor Store, and The Paper Store has socks

Semi-precious stones from from Oliver's Wands and Wizarding Wares

Maple sugar candy from Maynard Maple

A can of specialty beer or other local consumables (for adults, clearly): Amory's Tomb, Art's Specialties, Green Star Herbals, Mass Wellspring

Handmade bars of soap: Kind Goods, 6 Bridges Gallery

Nail polish: Kind Goods


Original art: UFO

Cheese boards: 6 Bridges

Kitchenwares: Kind Goods

Travel place setting: 6 Bridges
Regional sports hats and caps: Sugarsnap

Regional sports hats and caps: The Outdoor Store

Semi-precious stones: Oliver's Wands 

Pocket knives:
The Outdoor Store

Cycling gloves: Ray & Sons

Chocolate bars: Art's Specialties

Band patches: Raspberry Beret
Small outdoor gear: The Outdoor Store

CDs: Art Signals

Nail polish: Kind Goods

Small toys: Sugarsnap

Small toys: Sugarsnap

Candy and small toys: Sugarsnap

Regional team rugs: Foley & Sons
(the Faucetorium)
 
Fancy pet collars: The Paper Store
Dog and cat calendars:
The Paper Store

Pet-themed gifts: The Paper Store

Pet toys: The Paper Store

Paint your own pet dish: Art Signals

Pet toys: Sugarsnap

Small bike gear and reflectors:
Ray & Sons

Handmade soaps: 6 Bridges
Maynard history book: 6 Bridges

Mug depicting the mill: Kind Goods

Maynard prints and cards: 6 Bridges

Pre-order Maynard T-shirts: 6 Bridges

Maynaropoly: The Flower Pot

Sesquicentennial merchandise

Revel Revel's Maynard illustration

I'm sorry that this post was such a motley mix, and I'm sorry that I don't have time to do the "businesses listed in the post" section. It just takes too long. I hope this helps you get your holiday shopping done now, and I hope you will remember all these cool things for the future!

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