My Unique Gift Idea Shopping Blog

One woman’s ongoing quest for fashionable handmade jewelry, amulets and gifts…

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Ester Shahaf Candle Holders for Passover

April 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Home Decor, Original Artwork, Unique Gifts

With Passover just around the corner, I was looking for an affordable gift for my wonderful Passover dinner hosts. I didn’t really know what to get that would please the entire family. I wanted to find a religious souvenir that would fit the holiday spirit and would also come in handy.
Someone must’ve heard my prayers. [...]

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Hanukkah Dreidel With Stand

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments · In the News, Original Artwork, Unique Gifts

Dreidel time officially starts tomorrow! I’m so excited, I really love Hanukkah and everything it stands for. Today I had my first Sufganiya this year. I’m talking about the Jewish doughnut, of course. The Sufganiyot are probably one of the greatest concepts in the Jewish religion. As much as I love eating them, I have [...]

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Arch Menorah in Pewter

December 1st, 2007 · No Comments · Buying Online, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Unique Gifts

We are just days away from the Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday also known as The Festival of Lights. During the eight days of Hanukkah, Jewish homes all over the world will be filled with the warming light of the candles. You know what I really miss these days? Walking in the street on a Hanukkah evening, watching [...]

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Black And White Round Salt And Pepper Shakers

November 28th, 2007 · No Comments · Buying Online, New Stuff, Unique Gifts

There used to be a time when the kitchen was the most neglected room in our home decor plannings. No once cared what happened there, as long as it tasted good. Nowadays, the kitchen’s look is just as important as the living room’s. But decorating the kitchen more fun than any other room, thanks to [...]

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Four Leaf Turquoise Hanukkah Dreidel

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments · In the News, Original Artwork, Specials, Unique Gifts

Ok, we’ve already concluded that Hanukkah is getting near when I highlighted this lovely Menorah for you about a week ago, but what about the fun part of Hanukkah? I’m talking about the Dreidel, of course. There’s quite a large selection of dreidels available on MostOriginal.com, and I’ll be showing off different kinds of them as [...]

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Blue Fish Amulet

November 21st, 2007 · No Comments · Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Original Artwork, Unique Gifts

While some amulets are associated with only one or two cultures, Fish Amulets exist in the Jewish religion, the Christian religion, the ancient Egyptian culture, the Chinese culture, South-American culture and probably more. Along with being a generative and reproductive spirit in mythology, the fish also has been identified in certain cultures with reincarnation and [...]

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Chanukah Doves Menorah

November 18th, 2007 · No Comments · Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Original Artwork, Unique Gifts

The Festival of Lights, the lovely Chanukah, is less than 3 weeks away. This is a time where a lot of Jewish homes run an inventory list. Dreidels? Check. Candles? Check. Potatoes for Latkes (or ready-made mix, if you’re living in the fast lane)? Check. Menorah? Oops! Everyone knows there is no Chanukah without a Menorah, [...]

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Seal Of Solomon For Physical Protection

August 28th, 2007 · No Comments · Amulets, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Original Artwork, Unique Gifts

In Medieval Jewish, Islamic and Christian legends, the Seal of Solomon was a magical signet ring possessed by King Solomon, which gave him various powers. This Seal of Solomon provides protection from all earthly danger and helps in the physical rejuvenation of the body. While The center shape of a cross includes the names in [...]

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