Saturday, May 30, 2009

Father's Day Gift Guide

Father's Day is coming June 21! Still looking for gift ideas for the dads in your life? Check out our picks for unique Father's Day gifts, all made right here in the Pacific Northwest.


A sleek black stoneware bowl paired with two bars of natural soap from Seattle Sundries. Just make sure one of those bars is the Manly Man. Add a shaving brush and you have yourself a gift.
$15 at Seattle Sundries

Most days he'd rather be on the water than behind a desk. Give him the next best thing: crank the handle and send the miniature sailboat on this clever Portland-made wooden automata across the rolling waves.
$28 at Cartoon Monster
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Turn the kids in to a walking Father's Day card with the "My Dad Rocks" line from Portland-based Pumpkin Noodle. Available as shirts, onesies or hoodies in a variety of colors, sizes infant to 6 years.
$28-40 at Pumpkin Noodle
Save 15% at Pumpkin Noodle with discount code NWMOMS (expires 6/30/09)

The sterling silver guitar pick is cool enough on its own. But Eugene artist Renee Ford can also stamp it with a word or message of your choosing. Perfect for the slightly sappy rocker dad.
$32 at Panicmama Jewelry

Glasses with a sense of humor, sandblasted by hand in a Portland studio. Give him the mustache he wishes he could grow, in pint or rocks glass form.
$15-18 at Bread & Badger

Seattle clothier Chikabird splashes a woodgrain jellyfish applique across a soft American Apparel track jacket. Sounds weird but somehow it totally works.
$69
at Chikabird
Save 10% when you mention Evergreen Moms in notes to seller section at check out

This wooden iPhone case brings a natural touch to a high-tech gadget. Handmade in Portland and finished with linseed oil. Suddenly his iPhone is unique again.
$85 at Substrata
Use discount code 'Evergreenmoms' in convo or 'notes to seller' for free shipping

Bicycle panniers designed and stitched by hand in Portland. And, folks, Portlanders know their cycling. Made of waterproof PVC-free faux leather and nylon with a removable shoulder strap for carrying.
$124-230 at Queen Bee Creations

It's soap. Made from of beer. No, we don't know why either, but it will make him laugh. Available in seven different brews from this Oregon company, several vegan-friendly.
$5 at Anderson Soap Company

The punch line is in the fine print on the eye-chart cards from Seattle-based paper company Lavish. This Father's Day offering reads, "Your kids have one hot dad."
$2 at Lavish

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