Still have another stocking to stuff after last week’s half-dozen recommendations? Here are six more gift-ready items that were made right here in the East Village.
7. Credit Card Case with Change Purse for Men, $98
Jutta Nuemann New York Inc.
355 East Fourth Street, at Avenue D
Visitors to Ms. Nuemann’s tiny store must first walk through her production space, where she crafts colorful leather pieces.
8. Plaid Cocktail, $325
Barbara Feinman Millinery
66 East Seventh Street
Ms. Feinman has been creating inspired headwear for 14 years at her East Village store.
9. Holiday Cookie Tins, $25
Sweet Things Bake Shop
Girlsclub.org
Though the Sweet Things Bake Shop on Avenue C was flooded during Hurricane Sandy, the Lower Eastside Girls Club is now baking in Astor Center. Order online for their holiday tins, which include a large gingerbread brownstone cookie, a fair trade organic chocolate bar, two hand-painted snowflake butter cookies (which can be substituted for a Star of David butter cookie), three pfeffernusse snowball cookies and a blank Girls Club holiday card.
10. Recycled Shirt and Tie Bib by The Earth School, $22
Sustainable NYC
139 Avenue A, between St Marks Place and Ninth Street
The Earth School is a progressive educational institution on East Sixth Street and Avenue B. Proceeds from their products sold at Sustainable NYC go towards their school funding.
11. Fedora with Feathers, $275
Barbara Feinman Millinery
66 East Seventh Street
12. JB Belt Men, $190 – $200
Jutta Nuemann New York Inc.
355 East Fourth Street, at Avenue D
