Consider offering the ultimate bonsai box starter as a gift to grow at home. It’s a great gift for someone who loves plants and spending time relaxing. Canadian company Ikigai Box helps you grow your own bonsai at home with this box which includes the essentials for growing your own.

You can grow up to 4 different bonsai trees: Japanese cedar, Chinese fir, Colorado blue spruce and Eastern juniper.

These 4 species are well suited for the art of making bonsai. The ultimate goal is to grow a miniature tree in a small space.

Offer it to someone who enjoys zen activities, someone who loves plants, or someone new to retirement.

This starter kit contains

• 4 types of seed (4 different species)
  • Japanese cedar (can live up to 300+ years and more) – From Ontario
    Green spiral needles and fragrant red wood
  • Chinese fir (can live up to 100 years and more) – From British Columbia
    Evergreen conifer with an elegant shape
  • Colorado Blue Spruce (can live up to 600 years and more) – From Ontario
    Blue-tinted needles
  • Eastern juniper ( can live up to 100 years and more) – From Ontario
    Aromatic red wood and juniper berries
• 4 biodegradable pots (1 pot per species)
• 4 peat pellets (1 per species)
• 4 waterproof labels for labelling species names
• Complete digital guide with instructions to help you understand bonsai culture at home

Canadian Company 🍁

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Adding a little Hygge Mulling Spice to your preferred warm beverage will bring an instantly cozy and warm atmosphere. These Mulling Spices are a beautiful combination of cinnamon, orange peel, cloves, allspice, and cardamom. They are also packed nicely in a resealable pouch to keep that freshness locked in. This is a great DIY kit to have in the house!

If you know someone who absolutely adores a warm mulled spice drink then this will certainly put a smile on their face. 

Gift idea description

• Cinnamon, Orange peel, Cloves, Allspice, and Cardamom
• Resealable and Compostable pouch
• Convenient size for at home or bringing on travels

Kanel, a Canadian Company 🍁

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The best DIY gin kit to give as a gift!

Do you like good gin? Good! We do too! Now, how about making your own gin at home with this beautiful and complete DIY gin giftset from a Canadian company? It’s a big YES! Ginius bears its name well.

It’s also a beautiful giftset to give to someone who loves this drink or a classy DIYer. 

The gin kit is easy to use and you only need neutral alcohol (or vodka, like this one for example) to make a recipe similar to Bombay Gin! The set allows you to create one bottle of 750 ml or 2 bottles of 375ml!

If you ever want to add some complexity to your homemade gin, you can macerate an American oak spiral for 2 weeks. This spiral adds flavor, aroma, colour and complexity to your spirit. It’s not included in the gin kit, but you can purchase it separately here. This is a nice way to use the kit on the 2nd time, after practicing once.

It’s a nice gift for a birthday, retirement, Father’s Day or for Christmas!

Gift idea description

This gin kit DIY includes: 

• 2 bottles of 375 ml with cap
• Funnel and strainer designed for filtration
• 1 set Ginius juniper berries
• 1 set of Ginius herbs and spices
• 2 labels
• Instructions
• Box

Canadian Company 🍁

* Refill available
** Neutral alcohol not included

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U Main is a Canadian company that offers superb do-it-yourself cheese kits. In this cheese kit, you’ll have everything you need to make 8 different kinds of cheese and the equivalent of 500 g of cheese. The different types are as follows: Cheese curds (for poutine), Halloumi, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Vegan Ricotta, Paneer, Queso Blanco, Mascarpone and Burrata.

You can choose the milk of your preference, either cow’s or goat’s milk, to make the cheeses.

The instructions included in this cheese-making set are simple to follow, and you’ll also get the instruments you need to make them.

This cheese kit is an ideal gift for food lovers and those who love to make things themselves.

This set is perfect for surprising someone with a super unique gift. You can also simply buy it yourself to impress your guests with homemade cheese.

Gift idea description

About this cheese kit : 

• Non-GMOs (genetically modified organisms)
• Gluten-free
• No animal products
• The shelf life of the ingredients in the kit is around one year.
• Milk to make the cheese NOT INCLUDED – Cow or goat milk from the supermarket is needed.
• Make 8 different kinds of cheese: Cheese curds, Halloumi, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Vegan Ricotta, Paneer, Queso Blanco, Mascarpone, Burrata
• Up to 500g of cheese.

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This great kit will provide everything you need to make your own soy wax candles at home. It’s a cool gift to offer to someone that loves a project or to keep someone out of boredom during the long winters. The kit contains enough product to make up to 6 soy candles of 8oz which represent 50 hours of burning time for each candle.

Gift idea description

The kit contains : 

• 2x Fragrances of your choice (description in the photos)
• Soy wax
• 6x Cotton wicks
• Measuring cup (ml)
• 6x T. Lees blank labels
• 1x Pair of nitrile gloves
• 6x Jars (3 amber glass and 3 clear), with lids
• Detailed instructions

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Ginius … isn’t it the best name for a gin company?  We’re happy to present the special edition of the well-known gin kit with an ageing barrel. This adds a fancy way to make your own gin and will definitely make your recipient happy and loved. The set will allow the lucky person you choose to do a 750 ml bottle (or 2 of 375!) of their own Gin. But rest assured that refills are available.

Gift idea description

The set contains : 

• 2 bottles of 375 ML with bartop
• Funnel and sieve designed for filtration.
• 1 set Ginius Juniper Berries.
• 1 set of’ Herbs and spices ginius.
• 2 Ginius Customization labels.
• Ginius Success Charter.
• French oak barrel for aging of 1 L, including 2 bongs and tap (can be served up to 15 times).
• Instructions.

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Do you like Gin? Now you can make it yourself at home with this beautiful complete set! It’s also a beautiful set to give to someone who loves this drink or a classy DIYer. 

The Kit is easy to use and you only need neutral alcohol (or vodka) to make a recipe with rose petals and cucumber. The set allows you to create one bottle of 750 ml or 2 bottles of 375ml!

Gift idea description

Pass for a chemistry genius with this complete, easy to use kit. 
This set contains everything you need * to create your own homemade GIN.

Set includes: 

• 2 bottles of 375 ml with cap.
• Funnel and strainer designed for filtration.
• 1 set Ginius juniper berries .
• 1 set of Ginius herbs and spices.
• 2 labels.
• Instructions.
• Box

Canadian Company 🍁

* Refill available if you want

** Neutral alcohol not included.

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Ok, Ramen calm because this might just be the most perfect gift for all the Ramen enthusiasts out there! When you know someone who loves Ramen so much but don’t know exactly how to gift it to them this is perfect! To be honest any food-based gift is pretty awesome in our eyes. 

All you need to do to make someone’s noodle dreams come true is to purchase the gift card and make sure to enter the recipient’s email address or phone number. The rest is easy, the recipient gets to choose the Ramen DIY kit they want and schedule their own delivery date and time. Be sure to enter the recipient’s postcode to ensure they are deliverable in the desired area!

Gift idea description

DIY Ramen Kit includes:

• 2 x broths of your choice 
• 1 x pickled Shiitake mushrooms 
• 1 x 4 pack of Ramen noodles
• 1 x Seoul Food: Red Kimchi
• 1 x Szechuan Tears chili oil 

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‘Let’s Play Indoors’ is the perfect book to have on hand for those days when the weather doesn’t permit the kids to play outsdie or even for days when you want to have some screen free time.

This book by Ryan Eyers and Rachel Victoria Hillis is packed full of lots of fun ideas to keep everyone busy and active within the home. Kids can choose an erray of activities from homemade costume dress up ideas to paper masks, shadow puppet shows and more! 

Arts and craft activities like these can fill hours of time while also being inspiring and creating great memories within the home at playtime.

Gift idea description

• Text: Ryan Eyers
• Illustrations: Rachel Victoria Hillis
• Editor: Little GestaltenFormat: 21 × 26 cm
• Features: Hardcover, full color, stitch bound
• 48 pages with over 20 traditional craft ideas
• Suitable for ages 5-9 years

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