From pottery to puzzles, discover the finest authentic products in Illinois — all while supporting local small businesses.
The 2024 Illinois Made Gift guide features one-of-a-kind products and encourages shoppers and travelers to support businesses in every region of the state this holiday season.
Holiday Host Essentials
Eli’s Cheesecake Company
Hosting a party just got sweeter with the Eli’s Cheese(cake) Board Kit (starting at $120). With mini cheesecakes and cheesecake slices, chocolate treats and candied pecans, this board is sure to be a hit.
Fire Doll Studio
Create a cozy holiday ambiance with this Soy Wick Candle nestled in a Rustic Dough Bowl ($38.95).
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Eshelman Pottery
Craft meets vibrancy with the Corrugated Bowls (starting at $130) from the Eshelman Pottery Studio. This gorgeous, handmade bowl is perfect for salads or pastas, making it a lovely addition to a festive table
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John Boos
We’d like to introduce you to your new sous chef. This Walnut Edge-Grain Board with Rubber Feet (starting at $68.95) is sure to make cooking both simpler and more elegant.
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Del’s Popcorn Shop
Treat yourself or someone special to this scrumptious Del’s Gift Box ($20), the perfect movie night companion. Enjoy a delightful mix of handcrafted popcorn and chocolate treats for a cozy night in.
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Pulliam Creek Farms Candle Company
Elevate your space and create a soothing atmosphere with this beautiful Home Essential Oil Diffuser (starting at $25), paired with three custom made oils.
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Boetje’s Mustard
Add some tangy flavor to your gift giving with this Assorted 3-pack of Dutch Mustards ($27) adapted from an Old-World recipe.
Glacier’s End
Made from Southern Illinois American Elderberry, this Elderberry Syrup ($16) is the perfect gift for a sweets lover who enjoys unique flavors
Janie’s Mill
With a diverse selection of organic flours, this Special Someone Gift Box ($34.15) is perfect for the aspiring baker in your life.
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The Chocolate Affair
Delight in layers of indulgence with the Chocolate Tower ($16.50), featuring assorted chocolates and truffles with exciting flavors like raspberry cheesecake and white chocolate tiramisu.
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Rendleman Orchards
Get some fresh goodness straight from a 5th generation family farm in this Apple CRISPmas Kit
Festive Bottles & Brews
Brewpoint Coffee
This Seasonal Blend Subscription (starting at $17) is perfect for the coffee lover in your life who likes their beans to match the season.
Crooked Creek Winery
When you love the holidays so much you want to drink them, pick up this festive flavored Holiday Hooch ($26.99) - a fun and spirited drink perfect for celebrations
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Vintrendi Wine Company
Give the gift of self care to yourself or a loved one with the Vintrendi Wine, Candle & Bath Bomb Gift Box ($60) from Vintrendi Wine Company.
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River Bend Gallery
Puzzles are a perfect holiday activity for the whole family. This Puzzle in a Pail, titled “And Thru the Woods” ($24.99), features a charming wintertime photo of Galena that will surely bring joy to your home.
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Homewood Bat Co
Your slugger deserves a well-crafted Homewood Custom Youth Model Bat ($99) to help them bring their A-game.
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