The C Word Mag’s Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for 2023 - Part 2

Welcome to part 2 of The C Word’s Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for 2023! Let’s get straight to it.

The Fashionista: Always up-to-date with the latest fashion trends.

Opt for items that not only align with the latest trends but also reflect their unique taste and personality. Whether it's a bold statement piece or a classic wardrobe staple, your thoughtful gift will surely make a fashion statement of its own.

Penny Grace Knitwear

Knitted navy multicolour stripe scarf made from 100% lambswool - £115

Penny Grace Knitwear is a design-led, slow fashion brand creating fun, colourful and beautifully knitted accessories. Designs include wristwarmers, snoods, scarfs, and beanie hats for both adults and children.

Orange and pink striped wrist warmers. Handmade from 100% lambswool - £45

Using a hand-powered domestic knitting machine, business owner Helen transforms skeins of yarn into exquisite works of wearable art in her West London studio. But that's just the beginning. After the knitting process, each piece is given the personal touch that only a skilled artisan can provide, hand-finished to perfection.

100% lambswool mushroom stripe snood, one size fits adults and children - £55

Handmade knitted lambswool stripe hot water bottle cover - £58

These luxury knitted lambswool accessories add fun, cosy, colourful stripes to your outfit. From scarves and snoods, to wristwarmers, beanie hats, and blankets - Penny Grace has everything you need to keep warm this winter.

Taylor-Made To You

Luxury children’s pyjamas are available in navy, red, green and beige - £20

Available in charming navy, classic red, earthy green, and cozy beige, these pyjamas, from Taylor-Made To You, are designed to make bedtime a breeze. With their soft, high-quality fabric and impeccable stitching, your little ones will be snug as a bug in a rug. Say goodbye to bedtime battles as these pyjamas promise both style and comfort.

Christmas printed design t-shirts, a variety of designs available - £9.50

Christmas-printed t-shirt designs also available as sweatshirt prints. Sweatshirts - £16

Get your kids into the festive spirit with their range of Christmas printed design t-shirts. With a variety of playful designs to choose from, your child can wear their holiday cheer right on their sleeve – or rather, on their t-shirt! These t-shirts are not just clothing; they're a way for kids to express their excitement for the season.

For those chilly winter days, ‘Taylor-Made To You’ offers the same festive designs in sweatshirt form. Priced at just £16, these sweatshirts keep your little ones warm while spreading the holiday joy. Whether it's snowmen, reindeer, or classic Christmas trees, these prints will make your child's winter wardrobe extra merry.

Rock On Ruby

Rock On Ruby is a dynamic fashion brand that specialises in crafting fashion items with a personalised touch. Their creative expertise extends to printing, embroidering, and personalising a wide range of products, making them a go-to destination for adding a unique flair to your style and celebrations.

Personalised handwriting cuff sweatshirt, your chosen piece of handwriting can be embroidered onto a sweatshirt cuff. Choose from 10 sweatshirt colours and 14 thread colours to make this one-of-a-kind gift - £42

The Merry varsity Christmas jumper is a unisex sweater with a relaxed fit, made with ethically sourced cotton - £34

At Rock On Ruby, personalisation is not just a feature; it's at the core of their offerings. They cater to a variety of occasions, ensuring that your outfits and accessories are tailor-made to your individual preferences. Whether you're looking to make a statement, commemorate a special moment, or express your personality through fashion, Rock On Ruby has you covered.

Their diverse collections further showcase their commitment to personalization. From pride-themed items that celebrate diversity and inclusion to wedding collections that add a personal touch to your big day, and festive Christmas designs that make the holiday season even more special, Rock On Ruby's range of collections ensures that there's something for every moment.

With these personalised varsity initial socks, you can choose your sock colour & embroidery colour to suit your style - £15

The lovely folks at Rock On Ruby have kindly provided a discount code for all C Word Mag readers. Enter code CWORD10 to get a cool 10% off your entire order.

The Fitness Fanatic: Loves staying active and healthy.

January is a good time to start a new fitness regime, so why not help your fitness fanatic friend get ahead of schedule by buying them some near work out gear? Whether they enjoy working out indoors or in the great outdoors, we’ve found some excellent brands.

FINDRA

The Oronsay merino-lite 3/4 sleeve top is made from an ethically sourced non-mulesed Australian merino wool blend - £75

Ethically sourced British lambswool hot water bottle cover with a hand pouch - £45

When fashion knitwear designer Alex Feechan couldn’t find sustainable activewear for adventurous women, she decided to do it herself, and FINDRA was born.

A believer in slow, ethical fashion, Alex uses sustainable, natural fibre merino wool; FINDRA clothing is based on a layering system, not on seasonal collections - complementary pieces are layered according to the weather.

Pawkies chunky knit merino blend mittens - £25

The brand’s core collection is made using FINDRA’s innovative Seamless Performance™ 3D Knitting Technology. This circular knitting technique means the garment is made in one continuous piece, with no seams to chafe, plus zero waste from the manufacturing process.

Cable knit headband made from 100% ethical Australian merino wool - £30

Skye merino block colour socks are bold, colourful and made from breathable odour resistant fabric - £16

From its humble beginnings at Alex’s kitchen table 9 years ago, FINDRA has gone from strength to strength, expanding its product line while maintaining its ethical commitment to slow fashion and building an inspiring, active lifestyle brand and community. 

With 25 years of experience designing for global high-end luxury fashion brands, Alex understands quality design, fabric, fit, and style. Her love of nature and the outdoors, combined with her passion for design, are naturally expressed in the products and aesthetic that is FINDRA.

Active Elite

"It's a Lifestyle Movement" is the empowering motto that defines Active Elite, a brand dedicated to helping individuals become the best versions of themselves.

Everyday active 7/8 leggings offer comfort, support, and style - £37.26

At the helm of Active Elite is Amanda, the founder with a passion for crafting activewear that transcends mere style. Her focus is on comfort, quality, and the personal journey to self-confidence. Amanda believes that self-assurance and feeling your best should be accessible to all, and her activewear reflects this belief.

Active Elite signature halter in leopard print, with an adjustable zip - £29.25

Active Elite classic scrunch leggings are made from breathable, lightweight, and durable materials - £39.89

Amanda, the driving force behind Active Elite, is determined to create activewear that celebrates individuality. Her design philosophy revolves around blending style and function, ensuring that every piece caters to a wide range of body shapes and sizes.

Active Elite may offer a small collection, but each item is a testament to their unwavering commitment to premium craftsmanship. Crafted from breathable, stretchy, and supportive fabrics, their activewear seamlessly adapts to various active lifestyles. Whether you're hitting the gym or enjoying a leisurely day out, Active Elite ensures you not only look stylish but also feel empowered.

Are you ready to elevate your fitness journey? Join Active Elite today and gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards, and motivational content crafted to uplift and inspire. Share your experiences using #activeelite_, and become part of a community that champions authenticity and embraces every step of your unique journey.

The everyday basics hood jacket encompasses both comfort and style - £42.58

The Health and Wellness Guru: Prioritises holistic well-being and self-care.

This recipient places a premium on holistic well-being and self-care, so your gift should align with their commitment to nurturing their body, mind, and spirit. A thoughtful gesture that supports their commitment to health and wellness will be deeply appreciated, reinforcing the importance of self-care during the holiday season.

Yogipod

A relaxation eye pillow and the Clarity aromatherapy blend from Revkah Aromatherapy are included in this relaxation gift bundle - £20

Yogipod is a collection of yoga props and homewares designed to build calm and rest into your life.  Walking as lightly as possible on the planet, Yogipod uses sustainable materials wherever possible - and Yogipod plants a tree with Tree Sisters for every order placed.

This paisley print kantha throw is hand-block printed and hand-stitched - £85

Meditation cushions are filled with organic buckwheat hulls they help to tilt the pelvis into a more comfortable position for sitting down - £45

Founded by yoga teacher Georgie, Yogipod bolsters, eye pillows, meditation cushions, and homewares are hand-block printed in Jaipur, India, and sewn by Georgie in the UK, making every single piece unique.

The print artisans Yogipod works with are clusters of small family businesses, enabling printers to support their families and share their beautiful craft with the world. Buckwheat-filled bolsters and meditation cushions are perfect for that all-important support, and linseed-filled eye pillows are left unscented so you can drift away to your favourite scent in savasana.

Hand-block printed eye cushion filled with linseed  -£10

A complimentary line of homewares helps to build a beautiful, calming space where the yoga props become part of your setup, meaning they are much more likely to be used to help build relaxation into the day.

The zero-waste pouch uses offcuts of fabric which means each bag is unique in its design - £15

Accessible pricing is key to the brand to make yoga and relaxation available to as many as possible. It is a brand promise not to negotiate prices but to pay what the skill is worth, supporting the artisans through their work. 

Unique CBD Skincare

3-piece CBD skincare gift set, suitable for all skin types - £115

Unique CBD offers a truly exceptional line of skincare products that stand out for several compelling reasons. With a strong commitment to quality and ethical standards, their offerings are designed to cater to conscious consumers looking for premium skincare solutions.

CBD Protect Day Serum, a blend of organic CBD and hyaluronic acid that enhances skin defence and regeneration - £35

CBD Night Face Serum combines pharma-grade CBD and sodium hyaluronate to reinforce the skin barrier - £45

Their products are meticulously crafted to be inclusive and environmentally responsible. This means that they are not only gluten-free but also cruelty-free and vegan, ensuring they align with various dietary preferences and ethical values.

CBD hand cream & body cream include extracts, antioxidants and vitamins to enrich your skin - £35

Unique CBD prides itself on delivering the potential benefits of CBD without the psychotropic effects. Their products contain CBD isolate, and rigorous testing ensures that they contain 0.00% THC. This means that while you can enjoy the potential skincare benefits of CBD, you won't experience any intoxicating or mind-altering effects.

Whether you're looking for targeted serums, luxurious creams, or comprehensive skincare sets, Unique CBD Skincare has you covered. Their range caters to various skincare needs, making finding the perfect solution for your personal routine easy.

The CBD serum gift set helps to boost hydration and restore your skin - £80

By choosing Unique CBD Skincare, you're prioritising your skin's well-being and supporting a brand that values transparency, ethics, and the potential benefits of CBD in skincare. Enjoy the luxury of high-quality, cruelty-free, and vegan skincare that brings out your unique beauty while promoting overall skin health.

The Homebody: Enjoys cosy nights in, and a comfortable home environment.

With a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures, the Homebody finds true contentment in the embrace of cosy nights and the comforting aura of a well-loved home.

For the Homebody, home is not just a place; it's a state of mind, a reflection of their unique personality, and a source of endless comfort and happiness. To that end, why not help create a cosy and comfortable home with a piece of homeware from our selection?

Buck Wild

Selection of different items, showcasing the diverse range of products.

Sarah, the owner of Buck Wild, is a teacher by day and a crafter by night. She loves getting creative with a bunch of different materials, and sometimes adds paints to make things pop. From earrings to homeware, from functional items to decorative pieces, Buck Wild has it all.

Rattan style earring stand with acrylic slogan - £12.50

Take her earring stands, for instance. She cuts them out using rattan pattern templates and jazzes them up with acrylic and vinyl slogans. You can snag one of these beauties for just £12.50.

Storage box with engraved slogan and design elements - £18

Wooden hanging decoration with slogan and acrylic details - £6

But wait, there's more! She's all about trying new things, like live hinges. She used them to whip up some super cool desktop boxes, complete with engraved slogans that'll make your workspace shine. These boxes are a steal at £18, postage included.

And if that's not enough, she's got these awesome hanging decorations in the mix. She layers wood and acrylic to give them that extra oomph, and they can be yours for just £6 each, including postage. Your space is about to get a serious style upgrade!

Magnetic bottle openers, available with a variety of engraved designs - £5

Finally, (but not really finally as she has so many different products), there’s one for the drinkers. These magnetic bottle openers are engraved and only a fiver posted. Madness!

OllaEmporium

Handmade small stem vase decorated with layered earth tone glazes with a raw speckle clay bottom - £13

Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, Wales, a little studio is where the magic happens. Each piece created by Jade at OllaEmporium is a testament to the art of handmade craftsmanship, a labour of love that brings creativity to life.

Jade is a self-described human magpie and collector of nice things, and as she believes that everyone deserves to have nice things, all the items come without the usual “one-of-a-kind” hefty price tag.

Ceramic hot air balloon attached to a stainless steel infusing ball, for use with brewing loose-leaf tea and infusing spices - £10

At OllaEmporium, they embrace the idea that beauty lies in individuality. That's why they take pride in offering you a collection of affordable but stylish items that are as unique as you are. No two pieces are ever the same, ensuring that your purchase becomes a truly personal and distinctive addition to your life.

Medium two-tone serving bowl and lightly varnished wooden fork and spoon tongs - £28

From the functional beauty of ceramic mugs that cradle your morning coffee to the elegant simplicity of bowls that grace your dining table, and from the whimsical charm of trinkets that adorn your shelves to the unique decor pieces that reflect your personality, their collection is a treasure trove of artistic delights.

Patchwork Bunny

Mr and Mrs Christmas painted log slice. Starting at £7

Black and gold Christmas bunting. Starting from £12

The Patchwork Bunny, with its charming name, is a delightful store for those seeking to infuse their homes with an extra dose of cuteness and creativity. Here, you'll discover an enchanting array of handmade items thoughtfully crafted to add warmth and personality to your living spaces.

Their collection spans a variety of charming offerings, including bunting that brings a touch of whimsy to any room. Whether it's adorning a nursery, a living room, or a special event, The Patchwork Bunny's bunting is a versatile and adorable addition.

Reindeer painted log slice. Starting at £7

For those who appreciate the natural beauty of wood, The Patchwork Bunny presents painted log slices that are both rustic and artistic. These slices are a testament to the fusion of nature and creativity, serving as versatile decor elements that can be used in various ways to enhance your home's ambiance.

Handmade and personalised Christmas decorations. Starting at £7

But the creativity doesn't stop there. They also craft felt tree decorations, each one a miniature work of art that can add a touch of magic to your holiday celebrations or even brighten up your home year-round. These decorations are not just ornaments but expressions of joy and artistry.

Winter deer painted log slice. Starting from £7

When you bring a Patchwork Bunny adorable creation into your home, you're not just decorating; you're adding a touch of warmth and whimsy that's uniquely charming. Laura, the talent behind the Patchwork Bunny, is always up for a challenge, so if you have an idea you need to bring to life, waste no time in letting her work her magic!

Pinkyswifts

Disco warthog is a decorative item upcycled and hand-painted - £45

Vintage wooden hippo hand-painted with glitter - £45

Pinkyswifts is a vibrant and sustainable design brand that injects color and new life into your home. At the heart of Pinkyswifts' mission is the belief that there's a world of untapped potential in pre-loved furniture, waiting to be transformed into something extraordinary. This ethos revolves around sustainability, reusing, and the art of upcycling, particularly in the realm of painted furniture.

Amy, the creative force behind Pinkyswifts, has an exceptional talent for taking vintage furniture pieces and unlocking their hidden possibilities. Her magic touch turns them into bold, striking, and utterly captivating works of art. A Pinkyswifts creation isn't merely furniture; it's a conversation starter, a statement piece that demands attention and inspires awe. It refuses to fade into the background; instead, it becomes the focal point of any room.

Vintage up-cycled pink, teal and petrol blue hand-painted teak bowl - £65

Grey and bronze hand-painted ‘metro’ design vintage teak bowl - £65

Pinkyswifts lives by the motto "go big or go home," but why not go big within the comfort of your home? Amy's designs allow homeowners to not only preserve family heirlooms but also infuse them with their unique personality and style.

Beyond her remarkable furniture transformations, Amy extends her creative prowess to offer upcycling workshops. Nestled in her garden studio in Rushden, Northants, these workshops empower individuals to explore their own creativity and transform tired furniture into stunning, revitalised treasures.

Vintage up-cycled and hand-painted toy dog - £45

But that's not all. Pinkyswifts also crafts one-of-a-kind home accessories that radiate colour and charm, bringing an extra dose of personality and vibrancy to any living space.

With Pinkyswifts, you're not just acquiring furniture or accessories; you're embracing a philosophy that champions sustainability, celebrates individuality, and breathes new life into the old. Amy's creations are an invitation to reimagine and reinvent, transforming your living space into a dynamic canvas of colour, creativity, and joy.

Magical Moon Melts

Mystery box that includes 200g of wax in a variety of shapes and scents - £6

Magical Moon Melts came into existence in 2021, but its founder had a deep-seated love for wax that traces back much further. The journey began in 2012, when they first discovered the enchanting world of wax melts. Even before that, their fascination with candles had already taken root. After years of indulging in the fragrant world of others' wax creations, they decided to harness their passion and create their own, and from that moment on, there was no turning back.

Gingerbread people shaped mini wax melts available in various scents - £2.50

Rooted in family and environmental values, Magical Moon Melts is more than just a business; it's a reflection of the founder's strong ethos. The commitment to creating a positive impact on both family and the environment is at the core of everything they do.

Festive scented wax melt shaped like a Christmas sweater - £2

Individual Christmas tree-shaped scented wax melts are available in a variety of Christmas scents - £1.80

Every wax melt, soap, and fragrance product is meticulously handcrafted, bagged, and personally packaged by Magical Moon Melts’ founder. This hands-on approach ensures that each item that leaves their workshop is a labour of love and a testament to their dedication to quality.

Looking to the future, Magical Moon Melts is on the brink of an exciting expansion into body products. With a genuine passion for soaps and fragrances, they are eager to incorporate these elements into their business. This expansion promises to bring even more enchantment to their offerings, providing customers with a wider range of sensory delights.

Green and red clam wax melt in the scent Christmas memories - £2.50

In a world where mass production often takes centre stage, Magical Moon Melts stands as a testament to the beauty of handmade craftsmanship and a commitment to values that prioritise both family and the environment. With every creation, they infuse a touch of magic, making their products not just items for purchase but pieces of enchantment waiting to be discovered.

The Mothercraft

Chopping board, coaster and mug with matching watercolour animal design. Available in other designs.

The mother-and-daughter duo at The Mothercraft offers a wide selection of different items spanning an extensive range of gorgeous designs. We’ve chosen to focus on the watercolour theme here, but they have much more than just the watercolours. (If you know the secret, you can even gain access to their sister company, full of sassy and sarcastic designs, too!)

Watercolour animal design mugs  - £7.99

Watercolour effect coasters are available in a range of designs - £3.99 each or 4 for £12

When it comes to variety, The Mothercraft is your one-stop destination. With an extensive array of designs, they're sure to have something that tickles your fancy. And if you have a specific vision in mind, they can work their magic to create something tailor-made just for you.

What's even more exciting is that almost everything they offer can be fully personalised. This means that every gift you choose has the potential to be as unique as the person receiving it. Whether you want to add a name, a special message, or a meaningful date, The Mothercraft can turn your gift into a personalised masterpiece.

Detailed horse watercolour style clock - £16.99

So, whether you're on the hunt for something specific or you're open to discovering that perfect, personalised surprise, The Mothercraft has you covered. With their creative prowess and dedication to making each item special, you can rest assured that your gift will be truly one-of-a-kind.

Penguin watercolour style chopping board, available in other designs - £12.99

The Mothercraft's watercolour animal collection is a celebration of creativity and the natural world. With an array of items to choose from, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of watercolour artistry while embracing the charm of the animal kingdom. Explore their designs, and let your home come alive with the grace and elegance of these exquisite creations.

The Mixology Maestro: Relishes in crafting their cocktail concoctions.

Whether they're shaking up classics, experimenting with exotic ingredients, or simply sticking to signature drinks, they’re passionate about their alcoholic beverages. This person finds pleasure in the finer things in life, savouring the complex flavours and aromas that come with a well-crafted alcoholic beverage.

Ooshky

The Ooshky whisky water jug  - £28

Ooshky is a play on the word Uisge – gaelic for water and part of the phrase Uisge Beatha meaning water of life which gave rise to the name whisky.

The Ooshky is a droplet-shaped whisky water 'jug' from an independent Scottish business. It gives you full control of the flow when adding water to your favourite malt whisky to open up the flavour, whether you like a splash or just a drop.

Covering the large hole fully and giving a little shake to get 'just a drop' or releasing slightly to pour a small amount. This personalisation ensures that you have a tailored experience each time you pour that precious drop of water into your glass.

Every Ooshky water dropper is handmade through the manufacturing process of slip casting. They hand-pour each one in a mould and then finish it by hand before glazing.

This level of attention to detail ensures that your Ooshky is not just a practical addition to your whisky ritual but also a work of art in its own right. It’s an object you would happily have on display, not hidden in a drawer or cupboard.

Readers can snag a cool 10% off by entering code ‘THECWORD’ at checkout.

The Only Way Is Gin

The Only Way Is Gin provides premium gin, vodka, and rum so you can help your Mixologist buddy keep their bar well stocked. Their Signature Gin celebrates Essex roots by using poppy seeds from the Essex County flower as one of the key botanicals.

The Only Way Is Gin signature small batch dry gin - £37.50

They don’t just sell gin, by the way. While they began as a purveyor of gin, they quickly moved on to offering rum, vodka, and more.

If you’re unsure which spirit to buy, use their mix-and-match offer: Four minis for £20 in a lovely little gift box. A perfect gift for someone special, or why not treat yourself?

Premium blue raspberry vodka mini, part of the mix-and-match offer - £6

Premium rum flavoured with silky dark chocolate and zesty orange - £27.50

So, whether you're looking to indulge in a classic gin cocktail, shake up a creative concoction, or simply savour a premium spirit, "The Only Way Is Gin" is your trusted source for quality libations that celebrate tradition and local flavour. Cheers to raising the bar!

Unlock 15% off your first order by signing up to their mailing list.

ProtectMyDrink

ProtectMyDrink scrunchie is available in five colours, three of which are shown here: hot pink, blush pink and black - £6.50

ProtectMyDrink is an excellent way to make sure your loved ones stay safe when out and about this festive season. Although we hate to think about it, there are some bad people out there who may take advantage of unattended drinks. That’s where ProtectMyDrink comes in.

Artwork instructions on how to use the Anti Spiking Hair Scrunchie Drink Cover

The Anti Spiking Hair Scrunchie Drink Cover is designed for anyone looking for an easy and discreet way to protect their cocktails, wines, and beers from potential contamination. It’s made of a stretchy, soft scrunchie material that easily slips over glasses or bottles and can also be used to keep your hairstyle intact. These are available in black, hot pink, blush pink, light blue, and sage green, so they’ll match any outfit.

Original, classic black scrunchie - £6.50

ProtectMyDrink lid for bottle tops - £2

Plus, it also serves as a stylish reminder never to forget to check if your drink is safe before taking a sip. With this fashionable – and practical – drink cover, you can kick back and relax at the bar, knowing your beverages are well protected!

New in, sage green and pale blue scrunchies - £6.50

Alongside their drink covers, they also offer a range of accessories, such as bottle top protectors if your tipple of choice comes bottled, reusable straws that fit in the hole in their scrunchie drink covers, and straw toppers so you’ll be able to identify which drink is yours quickly.


Bel Nada

Christmas is typically hailed as one of the most alcohol-infused times of year, but what about those of us who don’t drink? Fortunately Swiss brand Bel Nada have two delicious alternatives to alcohol gifts this festive season in the form of their gin replacement.

Try L’Aperitivo or Le Botanique can be served alone, or they have a wide variety of cocktail recipes on the website for you to choose how you serve them.

As co-founders Katie and Rebecca say themselves, ‘Bel Nada was born to serve people who live full, bright days. Those who make conscious choices so that they can keep up with their ambitions.’

The Pet Lover: Adores their furry or feathered companions.

Now, you can go two ways with this recipient. You can buy pet-related paraphernalia for the owners, or you can go rogue and buy directly for the pet.

The options either way are almost limitless, which can be overwhelming. So, we’ve chosen a couple of specific ideas to get the cogs turning.

Krafted by Kezza

Black and white checked dog walker set

Dog walker set in lilac with a daisy print

Krafted by Kezza offers amazing dog walking sets that include a convenient poo bag holder, a soft and eye-catching ball for easy retrieval if it's accidentally dropped, and an essential hand sanitiser attachment. These gorgeous faux leather sets boast an extensive selection of patterns, making them a perfect choice for dog owners of all styles and preferences.

Now, we couldn’t spotlight Krafted by Kezza without also mentioning her range of Christmas items. Embrace the festive spirit and make the days leading up to Christmas even more exciting with these charming countdown-to-Christmas chalkboards. Hang them in your home and let the countdown begin! Whether you're young or young at heart, marking off the days until Santa's arrival is a joyful tradition that brings the family together.

Get in the festive spirit with these countdown-to-Christmas chalkboards

Make Christmas Eve truly magical with Krafted by Kezza's Christmas Eve boxes. These boxes are not just containers; they're filled with delightful treats and magical surprises from Santa himself. Whether it's a special bedtime story, a cosy pair of socks, or some scrumptious goodies, these boxes are sure to make the night before Christmas unforgettable for everyone in the family.

Christmas Eve boxes filled with treats and magical Santa surprises

For Dog’s Sake Treats

Delicious Christmas selection box for dogs - £16.99

While cats aren’t too fussed about Christmas, you can’t forget to put a little something under the tree for your pampered pooches. While everyone else is tucking into their chocolate selection box, your dogs can be investigating their very own Christmas Selection Box full of dog treats with all-natural ingredients handmade by For Dogs' Sake Treats

It contains: 

  • Fish Upon a Star: Star-shaped cookies.

  • Cheesy Trees: Christmas Tree shaped cookies

  • T-Bone Biscuit: Bone-shaped minced steak biscuit. 

  • Carrot & Coconut Chimes: Cane-shaped cookies

  • Turkey Dinner with Love: Heart-shaped treats.


If you consider your pooch your child, then you may want to get them their very own advent calendar. These advent calendars for dogs are filled with For Dogs' Sake Treats' most popular handcrafted healthy doggy treats. Zero preservatives, maximum flavour.

Limited edition unique Advent calendars for dogs - £15.99

There are two options available to buy:

  • filled with gluten-free, lactose-free sardine oatcakes

  • filled with a mix of sardine oatcakes, peanut butter crunch, and turkey dinner

They also offer a couple of bumper boxes stuffed with goodies.

The Tantalising Christmas day package for dogs contains a range of festive treats - £29.95 for £35 value

This Magnificent Christmas Combo for Dogs contains various dog treats and toys, including an advent calendar with a choice of flavours - £41.95 - £43.45

As well as including the selection box mentioned above, this package also contains:

  • Amazing Christmas Pudding for Dogs: Made using For Dogs' Sake Treats' very popular liver cake recipe with natural yoghurt topping, your pooch can indulge in a dog-safe dessert alongside their human family.

  • Handmade Christmas Bandana: Picked randomly from over 20 different designs.

  • Interactive & Stimulating Squeaky Christmas Toy: Picked randomly from over ten different toys.

All of these tasty treats are individually handmade and packed to order using quality, locally sourced, fresh human-grade ingredients with zero added flavouring, fillers, colouring, or preservatives, making them suitable for the fussiest of eaters or the most sensitive of tummies.

The festive treats are now available for pre-ordering on the website, so they are produced and delivered fresh to you in time for the festive season, in November or December. Being individually handmade, they are limited in numbers and often sell out in the run-up to Christmas, so this year, they’ve ramped up operations to keep everyone fully stocked in delicious dog treats this festive season.

As an added bonus, we’ve managed to snag you a discount. Enter code ‘CWORD’ at checkout to get 10% off your order.

The Sweet Tooth Connoisseur: Has an insatiable craving for all things sugary and delicious.

We all know someone with a sweet tooth. They're the ones who can't resist the allure of a decadent dessert, the friend who's always up for a spontaneous trip to the bakery, and the family member with an unapologetic love for all things sugary and delicious.

Booja-Booja

Note: The team at Booja-Booja generously gifted me a box of their amazing truffles to try ahead of this guide.

Booja-Booja, the artisanal chocolatier, has truly mastered the art of creating the most delectable and decadent chocolate truffles to cater to every occasion and recipient. Their newest offerings are the especially long, melt-in-the-mouth chocolate truffle loglets rolled in rich chocolate flakes.

Gourmet Selection box with a variety of chocolate truffles, truffle loglets, and a truffle star - £23.99

A Grand Adventure has chocolate truffles, truffle loglets and a truffle star in seven amazing flavours - £29.99

Their Gourmet Selection No. 1 contains a selection of twenty-five chocolate truffles, truffle loglets, and a truffle star. This selection contains Hazelnut Crunch, Honeycomb Caramel, Cherry Bakewell, Gingered Toffee Apple, Almond Salted Caramel, Chocolate Orange and Salted Caramel Mocha. It’s hard to decide which flavour was my favourite, but I especially enjoyed that they offered the same flavours in square truffles and truffle loglets - the different textures almost made the flavours feel different.

Their commitment to excellence is evident in every sumptuous bite of these exquisite treats. What sets Booja-Booja apart is not just their unparalleled taste but also their dedication to providing a guilt-free indulgence.

Ten yuletide spice chocolate truffle loglets, cranberry nut ganache with ginger - £9.99

Each and every one of their chocolate truffles has the impressive distinction of being vegan, organic, dairy-free, gluten-free, and soya-free. This means that Booja-Booja's truffles are more than just delicious; they are a universal delight, suitable for everyone, regardless of dietary restrictions or allergies.

A Magnificent Adventure has nine flavour adventures through a selection of chocolate truffles, truffle loglets, and a truffle star - £44.99

They’re available at a wide number of online retailers, including Amazon, or if you’d rather shop in person, you can find them down the luxury chocolate aisle at Waitrose, Holland and Barrett, and many other places. 

To find your local stockist, check out this link.

PS. We may have something super exciting with Booja-Booja in the pipeline. Keep your eyes peeled for more information coming soon!

Hana Ames is a cat mama, a feminist, who enjoys cooking, playing board games and drinking cocktails. She has been writing professionally since 2018 and has a degree in English literature. Her website is www.hrawriting.com and she is always interested in discussing new projects. Catch her on Twitter @hrawriting and Facebook: www.facebook.com/hrawriting 

Hana Ames

Hana is a cat mama, feminist, enjoys cooking, playing board games and drinking cocktails. She has been writing professionally for two years now and has a degree in English literature. Her website is www.hrawriting.com and she is always interested in discussing new projects.

http://www.hrawriting.com
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