Seattle Shopping

Great for Gifts

1. Archie McPhee

Neighborhood: Ballard

great for quickie gag gifts, but maybe after Burning Man I'm just entirely desensitized to the whole "cool weirdness" thing....

2. Laura Bee Designs

Neighborhood: Ballard

I finally went in and I was right - cute shop.  Now they have more space and more cute stuff. Great store with handbags you can get custom made. Great for Christmas gifts. I get all girlie when I...

3. Bluebottle Art…

for your babes, (his collection of onesies and baby duds) letterpress greeting cards, and all sorts of fun prints and accessories that make for great gifts- for you and your friends.  Now, my main...

4. Bailey-Coy Books

Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

gotten a number of excellent books for myself and others based on their "staff picks."  This is an especially great place to get gifts!  They have nice gift cards, a buy 10 get 1 free discount (coffee...

5. OKOK Gallery

Neighborhood: Ballard

So It was my fella's birthday and I was on the chase for a Great Piece of Original Art for our humble home that could tuck neatly inside our humble budget. Thanks to gifts, Etsy purchases, and art...

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Selection

1. Umay Select Boutique

Neighborhood: International District

Unique handicrafts, clothing and jewelry.  Its a nice store with a lot to offer. I make many trips here in the future.

2. Easy Street Records

Neighborhood: Queen Anne

good.  I have never bought DVDs or vinyl there, but I'll assume the selection is good for those things as well.  In addition, I have picked up Tshirts and books as gifts, so that added variety...

3. Bailey-Coy Books

Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

Bailey-Coy has a fabulous selection. I am currently drooling over the Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions, which feature exciting and unexpected artists doing the cover art and new essays, and they have...

4. Sonic Boom Records

Neighborhood: Ballard

I'm waiting for whomever to get done pawing through the huge selection of new and used CD's and other things that allow you to listen to music....

5. Weaving Works

Neighborhood: University District

This is bar-none the best of the best yarn stores in Seattle. It has the best selection and amazing depth of supplies for other fiber-related arts, like spinning or felting. The staff is awesome...

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