By Kylie Lancaster\/\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shopping at small businesses during the holiday season strengthens the local economy and provides individuals with the opportunity to connect and engage with the community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Downtown Frederick, shoppers can find an abundance of unique gifts for their families and friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This gift guide is intended to help you begin planning your holiday shopping and highlight some of the products that Frederick\u2019s local businesses have to offer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jessica Jordan Jewelry & Gifts<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Location: 25 E. Patrick St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Owner: Jessica Hunt <\/p>\n\n\n\n Product: DIY charm necklace kit <\/p>\n\n\n\n Jessica Jordan Jewelry & Gifts has a diverse range of products. The business highlights a charm bar in both gold and silver with thousands of charm options, handmade earrings, select apparel, and other accessories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The DIY charm necklace kit is $14 and provides the gift recipient with the opportunity to create the necklace themselves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Muse<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Location: 19 N. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Owner: Sumner Crenshaw <\/p>\n\n\n\n Products: Art prints & candles <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Muse is a small business that outsources handmade products. The store features items like clothing, artwork and home decorations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The artwork at The Muse varies in price, but the average is between $25 and $35. The paintings range in subject matter, so there\u2019s something for everyone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Muse also highlights Woodland Magic candles in a variety of scents and designs. These hand-poured soy candles are $29.50 and are a timeless gift that can be used year-round. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Hood College students can get 10% off their purchase at The Muse if they present their school ID at checkout. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Relish Decor<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Location: 38 E. Patrick St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Owner: Hallie Burrier <\/p>\n\n\n\n Products: Straw cup, playing cards, and mini stoneware baker <\/p>\n\n\n\n Relish Decor is a lifestyle boutique that showcases kitchen essentials and a unique gift selection. This local business has dinnerware, cookbooks, stationery and much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Rifle Paper Co. x Corkcicle Cruiser is a 40-ounce, triple-insulated steel cup that can keep beverages cool for up to 20 hours. The $58 Cruiser is offered in multiple patterns that can fit the style of the gift recipient. The $34 two-deck playing card set features full-color illustrations on each card and is packaged in a decorative keepsake box. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The mini stoneware baker is a versatile gift that can become a staple in anyone\u2019s kitchen. The $28 baker is oven-, microwave-, and dishwasher-safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Trail House<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Location: 17 S. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Owner: Drennan & Catie Hicks <\/p>\n\n\n\n Product: Hydrascape Infinity Stickers <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Trail House features outdoor essentials from clothing to equipment. It carries products that have guaranteed longevity and are made sustainably. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Hydrascape Infinity Stickers can bring an outdoor-lover’s gift together. These quality vinyl stickers highlight a variety of landscapes through graphic illustrations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Trail House carries these stickers in two sizes: the $17 extra-long stickers and the $7 miniscape stickers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n ##<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"