Salt Art Supply Christmas gift guide, featuring creative art books, sketchbooks, gift sets, notebooks, pencils and calligraphy tools.

Gift Guides for Creatives, Artists & Stationery Lovers

December 1, 2024

Looking for the perfect gift? We've put together these handy gift guides to our favourite art supplies and stationery goods — featuring items from top brands such as Winsor & Newton, Faber-Castell, Royal Talens & Sakura, as well as creative activity books, unique Korean & Japanese made stationery and products from independent UK businesses such as Cotton Clara and Ohh Deer. Shop stocking fillers and Secret Santa gifts under £15, art materials and supplies for both beginner and professional artists, notebooks, pens and quirky desk stationery perfect for those who love organisation as well as our top, fail-safe picks for those inevitable last minute gifts.

Gifts for Artists & Painters

Gift Guide for Artists & Painters graphic by Salt Art Supply

We’ve collected together our favourite painting materials and supplies for the artists and painters — including Winsor & Newton’s travel watercolour sets, mini ceramic painting palettes, watercolour postcard pads, our favourite 15 Minute Art: Watercolour book and the famous Blackwing pencils loved by artists worldwide. Browse all gifts for painters & artists here →

Stocking Fillers Under £15

Shop our favourite stocking filler gifts — all under £10 or £15, perfect as Secret Santa presents or for sending to creative friends and family this Christmas. Featuring our favourite Royal Talens sketchbooks, Sakura’s Micron fineliners, William Morris patterned washi tape, the quirky Legami erasable cat pen and Cotton Clara’s cross-stitch bookmark set. Browse all stocking filler gifts here →

Creative Gifts for Kids

Gift Guide for Kids graphic by Salt Art Supply

Winsor & Newton Coloured Pencil Set | Winsor & Newton Sketching Pencil Set | Red Beginners Watercolour Tin | Pro Arte Prolene Round Paintbrush | Milan Mini Animal Erasers | Legami Christmas Erasable Gel Pens | Sketchbook Challenge Activity Book | Art Out The Box Prompt Cards

Inspire kids to get creative this Christmas with our handy gift guide — including our bestselling Sketchbook Challenge book, Art Out The Box drawing prompt card set, packs of coloured and sketching pencils by Winsor & Newton, beginners watercolour painting sets, metallic Posca paint pens and limited edition Legami erasable gel pens. Shop all gifts for kids here →

New Year Stationery

Mushroom Field Undated Daily Planner | Shy Face Pocket Notebook | Sakura Pigma Micron Fineliners | One Line A Day Five Year Diary | Paperian Daily Planner Desk Pad | Sakura Metallic Gel Pens | Blackwing Pencils in 602 & Matte | Painterly Waves Exercise Notebook

Help them get organised for the new year with our range of notebooks, planners and desk stationery. Featuring our mushroom patterned undated planner, Korean stationery brand Iconic's pocket notebooks, the beautiful gold-foiled One Line A Day five year diary, Sakura's metallic gel pens, Blackwing pencils and the 'Painterly Waves' exercise book. Shop all new year stationery gifts →

Salt Favourites & Last Minute Gifts

Left it til the last minute? We've put together this collection of our top picks — consistent bestsellers in our shop, perfect for gifting to all kinds of creatives! Choose a Royal Talens pocket sketchbook and pencil set for a budding sketchbook artist, Essdee's lino printing kit for those who've always wanted to try their hand at printmaking, cross-stitch kits for cosy crafters and calligraphy dip pens and inks for fans of hand-lettering and stationery. Really not sure what to get them? We offer gift vouchers too, perfect for the trickiest of friends and family. Shop our favourites & last-minute gift ideas →

Have any questions or looking for something not found on these gift guides? We're more than happy to help with your questions — email us at hello@saltartsupply.co.uk or find us at @saltartsupply on on Instagram, Faceb o ok and Tiktok.