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With wedding season underway, you may have gifts to buy — maybe you even know one off-the-registry couple who would appreciate a handmade present. Here are 10 sources for durable, sustainably produced gifts to show your love.

  • 5093f46fd9127e2f060004b4._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Dalhaus: An abstract artist, Heather Dahl makes vases, dishes, teapots, and other objects from slip-cast, wheel-thrown, or hand-built clay that she then glazes using colors she mixes herself.
    • Shown: Modern Stripe Bottle Vase, $40
  • 5093f470dbd0cb03540004ea._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ One Sydney Road: Piper Toth runs this shop out of Cleveland, Ohio. She describes herself as "an indie design devotee," and she's got a great selection of handmade housewares.
    • Shown: E.A.T. Table Linens, $48
  • 5093f471d9127e2f2600049e._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Schoolyard Studio: Based out of Toronto, Schoolyard Studio is the brainchild of designers Katy Chan and Hilary Dennis. They sell a mix of hand-printed kitchen textiles, wearable stuff, and stationery.
    • Shown: Table Napkins, $24
  • 5093f471dbd0cb034f00052f._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Perch: Based out of Brooklyn, this ceramic studio makes gorgeous modern dishes, vases, and housewares. All pieces are made in the USA from earthenware with non-toxic, food-safe glazes.
    • Shown: Stacking Cups, $10 each
  • 5093f472d9127e2f060004b5._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Pigeon Toe Ceramics: Portland-based Pigeon Toe Ceramics believes that "memories should be created, not collected." Their line of modern handmade pottery includes dishes, lighting, votives, and housewares.
    • Shown: Kerr Votive Lantern, $30
  • 5093f473dbd0cb03420004df._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Renegade Handmade: This mortar-and-brick store in Chicago is the permanent incarnation of the uber-popular Renegade Craft Fair, and they sell artwork and housewares by over 300 artists.
    • Shown: Paulova Ceramics, $34 - $48
  • 5093f474d9127e2f2600049f._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Canvas: This SoHO shop is the brainchild of Ochre founder Andrew Corrie. Like its sister shop, Canvas has a highly edited selection of beautiful modern products, many of them handmade.
    • Shown: Handmade Wood Cutting Boards, $48
  • 5093f475dbd0cb03420004e0._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ K Studio: Mother/daughter team Mary and Shelly Klein started their small company six years ago in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with the idea to make a high-quality customizeable pillows, artwork, and textiles.
    • Shown: Couple's Series Tote, $48
  • 5093f475d9127e2f060004b6._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ Etsy: As one of the largest online retailers of handmade and vintage goods, Etsy is a huge resource for artist-made objects, craft supplies, fabrics, and vintage housewares.
    • Shown: Be Glad for This Moment Tiny Text Bowl by Palomas Nest, $28
  • 5093f476dbd0cb03420004e1._w.94_h.71_s.centercrop_ SupermarketHQ: This aggregator site carries modern handmade goods by independent designers. Like Etsy, it connects sellers with buyers, but it's a much smaller site with a more curated selection.
    • Shown: 10 Speed Fleece Blanket, $45

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Top Photo: Handmade Wood Cutting Boards at Canvas

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