When doing your Christmas shopping, you could do worse than some handmade, funky gifts from Maine. I like the T-shirts at Milo (guess which one is my favorite) and the buttons and cards and plush dream pet toys at Ferdinand. I'm not usually a fan of scented things, but these balsam pillows make your underwear drawer smell piney and terrific. Or, if you order a Sea Bag, it might have been made with sails from a certain college sailing team that we all love to root for. You can get a bag from Portmanteau that you could use to carry a picnic to an island, and then use the bag to navigate your way home.
(seconding the endorsement for Winterberry Cottage balsam pillows. They are super nice [the pillows and the people who make them]).
Posted by: turboglacier | December 13, 2006 at 07:26 PM
I didn't know MIT contibuted sails to Sea Bags.
Posted by: bill | December 13, 2006 at 09:09 PM
Handsewn $20 underpants seem like a fantastic bizarre luxury. I really really want some.
Posted by: PG | December 14, 2006 at 01:57 AM
i have a sail bag from my first year of law school. yikes, they've gone up a bit in price! i think i paid $35 for mine c. 1999. glad to see they're still around.
Posted by: girltuesday | December 14, 2006 at 09:26 AM
I just saw Sea Bags (called Sail Bags) at www.uncommongoods.com and in fact thought of you as someone who might like one!
Posted by: abl | December 14, 2006 at 10:43 AM
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