November 27, 2023 / Gift ideas

Guide to handmade gift ideas for a Christmas marked by craftsmanship and homemade creation from Pérouges to Bugey in Ain, east of Lyon.

First part of Advent calendar gifts from Holidays : handmade gifts ! A mini guide of ideas artisanal and local gifts from Pérouges to Bugey. Selected selection of the best gifts handcrafted by creators and artisans from Ain, east of Lyon.

Pérouges: the village of creators

The artisan workshops of the medieval town of Pérouges rhyme handmade gift with original. Stained glass, art binding, screen printing, the list is long and the materials varied. Something to spoil your loved ones with gifts 100% handmade under the Christmas tree. Go ahead, open the door to the creators of Pérouges.

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If you want even more, take a look at thetemporal shop or St George gallery is required. The places exhibit a selection of local creators. The guarantee of offering an original gift. And for painting lovers, Claru painter welcomes you to his colorful workshop!

Beyond Pérouges: 100% handmade gifts

The rest of Ain, between Perouges and Bugey offers a myriad of creators, artisans and crafts. Zoom on a trio original and artisanal for authentic gifts.

Pottery of Lhuis 

Poterie artisanale dans le Bugey fabrique des objets parfait pour offrir des cadeaux faits main.

Decades since pottery de Lhuis delights enthusiasts and decorates interiors. Tip: stroll around the Christmas exhibition for even more great gift ideas.

Amarande, carp leather

idées cadeaux artisanat local avec le cuir de carpe de la Dombes à côté de Pérouges, la cité médiévale.

Ultra original and 100% artisanal gift alert! Leather goods from carp leather of the Dombes. Jewelry, bags, wallets… A eco-responsible and local craftsmanship.

basketry alive, the beautiful wicker

Vannerie et paniers en osier pour faire des cadeaux artisanaux, entièrement faits main à côté de Pérouges dans l'Ain.

Marlète makes wicker: baskets, decorative objects and for the home. Entirely handmade creations for unique gift, Of the nicest effect.

Handmade gifts: online stores

For those who prefer connected Christmas shopping, comfortably seated with a cup of tea in front of the screen. Here are some good addresses (URL ^^) to buy handcrafted gifts, via the networks! Homemade creations, ordered from home.

Old house 1964

Objets et idées cadeaux faits main par une créatrice locale de Pérouges, la cité médiévale près de Lyon.

Ideas recycled, eco-responsible gifts and handmade. Something to spoil the whole family at low prices.

The herbalist, nature and traditions

Savons artisanaux et idées cadeaux nature et bien-être près de Lyon.

Artisanal soaps made as a family! A gift idea which is always a pleasure.

Sabrina Megani

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Sabrina

Residence advisor

Old stones and pretty villages, she can't get enough of them. So much so that she moved to Pérouges, where she discovered a passion for gardening! Also likes to walk (but not run, never run) and take pictures. The rest of the time she prefers reading and eating cheese (with wine).

 

Special sign : collects tartan clothing.
Preferred country: Scotland (unless it's Italy).
Absolute fan of: tea !
Nature favorite: the blue lake.
Cultural favorite: the Ambronay festival.