Indie Oxford Christmas Market: Gift Guide
The Indie Oxford Christmas Market will be popping up at Tap Social‘s taproom in Botley on Saturday 25th November from 11 am – 5 pm, for a day full of festive cheer celebrating brilliant local indie businesses, the perfect opportunity to crack your Christmas shopping. >>
Independent Oxford’s Christmas Market shows off the best Oxfordshire has to offer, bringing you a fabulous indie Christmas shopping experience.
The wonderful stall holders include: Miller & Jeeves, LORDS Fragrance House, Etta Rain Ceramics, Custom Made Jewellery, Ronni Allen Photography, The Oxford Soap Company, Sitaarah Skincare, Jessie’s Art Shed, Rainbow & Spoon, Sally-Anne Stewart Printmaker, Crafty Maze, Leafology, Free Range Artists and more.
The range of stalls will offer gorgeous jewellery, artwork and prints, natural skincare, candles, food, accessories, and unique gifts for Christmas.
As well as loads of indie stalls, House of Fun, who run activity camps for kids in Oxford, will be adding to the festive fun with a Santa’s Grotto, so bring the family along to meet Father Christmas.
Hosts Tap Social Movement will be keeping the beer and mulled drinks flowing and Proof Social Bakehouse will be stocking with delicious pastries, and tasty Christmas gifts, plus there will be live music and lots of festive cheer.
INDIE OXFORD CHRISTMAS MARKET GIFT INSPIRATION
SALLY-ANNE STEWART PRINTMAKER
‘In the Meadow’ print is a great stocking filler! A small but beautifully detailed linocut print, hand-printed on delicate Japanese paper and is the perfect Christmas gift for a nature lover. £12.
LORD’S FRAGRANCE HOUSE
Abernethy Forest one wick candle. Smell the wonder of the forest at winter time. Inspired by Abernethy Forest this festive fragrance will take you outdoors in the crisp air, amongst the pine trees, with a spiced warm drink in hand. £29.50.
CRAFTY MAZE
Christmas Cracker Puzzle Box: Elf Assembly. A locked puzzle box comes with Christmas crackers which contain clues and puzzles to solve to determine the combination. Perfect for the family Christmas dinner, office Christmas parties, friendly Christmas gatherings, or fans of escape rooms! £50.
CRANSTON PICKLES
Piccalilli is a winner at Christmas. Great with Christmas leftovers in a sarnie (particularly a toasted one with cheese) or with your festive cheeseboard! £5.50.
SITAARAH SKINCARE
Vitality Body Oil. To revitalise your body and uplift your mind. This blend of essential oils has invigorating, rejuvenating and stimulating properties. Cleansing, detoxifying and tightening your skin, leaving it feeling supple, glowing and healthy. £36.00.
RONNI ALLEN PHOTOGRAPHY
Beautiful still life food photography, bringing food and drink to life, cards £2.75, prints from £15 and framed prints from £38 with special market deals.
MILLER & JEEVES
Lulworth Earrings. Lovely hand painted leather earrings, each earring is unique in it colour pattern. £19.50.
ETTA RAIN CERAMICS
Beautiful handmade functional ceramics, made in Oxford. £20-£40.
CUSTOM MADE
Thoughtfully designed Coral statement hoop earrings. From the new Coral mini collection. £25.
OXFORD SOAP COMPANY
Handmade in Oxford. A delightful new gift set from Oxford Soap Company! It is a little bit of everything. £45.
AMY SURMAN: THE OXFORD BEAD SHOP & JEWELLERY WORKSHOPS
Handmade mini stud earrings using tiny moulds and recycled silver. Inspired by a love of the outdoors and the many treasures that can be found. You’ll find mini leaves, acorns, ammonites and even ladybirds in the collection. £15.
LEAFOLOGY
Precious Petals Beauty Balm never fails to delight with its natural rose scent and multipurpose application. The colour comes purely from the organic rosehip seed oil, which is packed full of nutrients for radiant skin £22.
RAINBOW & SPOON
Best selling wool blend cuff socks… everybody’s favourite socks! £8.95.
KAY O’REGAN
Upcycled tomte style gnomes which are all unique and handmade in Abingdon. Up for adoption for just £5. Kay is raising money for the Oxfordshire Homeless Movement and the Lymphoedema Support Network.
FREE RANGE ARTISTS
Chunky style tealight holders. Crafted with oak and resin, creating a beautiful column tealight holder that provides a warm glow and makes a striking decorative statement. £25.
LORRAINE BERKSHIRE
A selection of original wildlife and animal framed paintings, painted using acrylic paint £18 – £22.
The Indie Oxford Christmas Market will be popping up at Tap Social‘s Tap Room in Botley on Saturday 25th November from 11 am – 5 pm.
Santa’s Grotto is open from 11 am – 1 pm and 2 pm – 4 pm.