Discover handcrafted treasures across Illinois with the 2025 Illinois Made Gift Guide featuring candles, accessories, treats, beverages, gift boxes and more. This specially curated collection features authentic products from small businesses statewide. Enjoy and celebrate the season with these locally made gifts while honoring the makers who make Illinois truly unique.
Holiday Host Essentials
Edge of Normal Workshop
No holiday party is complete without an enticing charcuterie board. Ensure hosting success by starting with a strong foundation using Edge of Normal Workshop’s Spalted Maple Cheeseboard ($36). Also check out an impressive selection of hand-crafted knives and accessories that will help take your holiday entertaining to the next level.
Pink Tiger Farm
Spice up your holiday with a Custom Spice Gift Box ($35). Each box comes equipped with three handpicked spices ranging from Candied Habanero to a Pecan-Smoked Jalapeño Chipotle.
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Warm Wick
Make any room smell like a freshly cut Christmas tree with Ponderosa Pine Natural Room Spray ($12). For more festive scents, check out the entire holiday collection with a variety of room sprays, candles and wax melts.
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Prairie Fire Glass
Add some flair to your tree with mini hand-blown glass ornaments ($40-$45 each). The Holly Berry Mini-Ornament is jade, celadon green and gold with little red berries, making it a beautiful way to make your tree stand out.
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Swoon Living
Elevate your home bar with the stylish J.R Wine Decanter ($75). It’s the perfect gift for wine connoisseurs.
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Water Sweets Soap Company
It’s been a long year! Give the gift of self-care with a Snowberry Bath Gift Set ($21.99) equipped with a snowberry bath bomb, snowberry signature soap and cherry-flavored lip butter. Unwind and take care of yourself this season.
Einnim Candle Bar + Apothecary
Spread warmth this season and create your own candle with a Candle-Making Kit ($20). The DIY all-inclusive package will provide you with everything you need to make a delightful holiday-scented candle.
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Leaf Livestock Wool Co.
Keep your hands warm all winter with a pair of Handcrafted Wool Mittens ($35) made from homegrown wool and recycled sweaters. This cozy accessory is available in three different sizes to ensure the perfect fit.
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Soapy Roads
Envelop yourself in a warm scent. Each handcrafted soap is made using the finest natural ingredients to make a wide collection of unique scents, including Through the Woods, a scent that transports you to a snow-frosted forest ($10).
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Wooden It be Lovely
Spread merriment this season with a Be Merry Candle ($22.50) or other cozy scents made by women in the Wooden It Be Lovely Program, which provides women in need with employment, training and housing. Proceeds support the makers.
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Garrett Popcorn Shops
Spread holiday cheer with a Chicago staple. Garrett Popcorn Shops’ Happy Holidays Tin (starting at $37.95) is the perfect way to celebrate the season. Choose from different recipes, tin sizes, and even add a customized gift message!
The Fudge Pot
Make the holiday season sweeter by taking a bite out of homemade fudge with the Merry Christmas Box ($8.95-$25.95) or other festive chocolate treats like a dreidel, Rudolph or Santa.
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Homestead Bakery at The Great Pumpkin Patch
Make Christmas morning one to remember with breakfast from the Homestead Specialty Box ($56.99). Enjoy cinnamon rolls with icing and choose from a variety of homemade spreads and breads.
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Kribi Coffee Air Roastery
Nothing is better on Christmas morning than a warm cup of coffee. The limited edition Holiday Blend Dark Roast ($24) will have you feeling festive and, most importantly, caffeinated for all the holiday fun.
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Kathy’s Kitchen
Enjoy homestyle goodness this holiday season with a tasty Caramel Apple Butter ($5.50) spread made from fresh apples and just the right amount of caramel.
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Tres Rojas Winery
Celebrate the holidays with loved ones and enjoy the sweet taste of Cranberry Fruit Wine ($20). This sweet and tart concoction is perfect for sipping or making sangria for your holiday party.
Go Brewing
Mocktail drinkers rejoice! A 6-pack of the limited edition New School Holiday Sour ($13.99) non-alcoholic beer features festive notes of cranberry, ginger and orange and will allow you to celebrate sans alcohol this holiday season.
Illinois Product Boxes
Illinois Product Holiday Box
The Illinois Department of Agriculture is offering exclusive gift boxes featuring great products made right here in Illinois. The Illinois Product Holiday Box ($40) includes six holiday treats, including popcorn, truffles and Christmas jam.
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Illinois Product Favorites Box
The Illinois Department of Agriculture is offering exclusive gift boxes featuring great products made right here in Illinois. The Illinois Product Favorites Box ($60) features a variety of 11 products produced, processed or packed in Illinois.
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