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With the Christmas countdown in full swing, we are delighted to share our gift guide to some of the best picks for Christmas gifts this year. We have something for everyone on our list, from cosy slippers to beautiful handmade, affordable, jewellery. 

Keep reading to find out how you can be crowned the ultimate gift-giver!

1. Christmas Jumpers 

Top of our list is a Christmas jumper. You can’t go wrong with festive knitwear and this jumper is one of our favourites.

2. Freshwater Pearl Bracelet 

Beautiful jewellery is always a winning gift. This bracelet features freshwater pearls and is the perfect accent for any outfit. 

3. Handy bands 

Who doesn’t love a versatile gift?! Handy bands are a handbag must-have and are available from some of our favourite brands including Seasalt and Whitestuff. The handy band can be used as a hairband, scarf, face mask and so much more. The only difficulty is choosing your favourite pattern! 

4. Freshwater Pearl Earrings 

Pearl earrings are a classic gift and this beautiful pair are handmade with freshwater pearls.

5. Gloves

You can never have too many pairs of gloves and we have picked out our favourites. These make for great secret Santa gifts or stocking fillers!

6. Booties 

These booties are sure to make someone feel warm and fuzzy this Christmas, they are all fleece lined for extra cosy toes!

7. Handbags

For the fashionista in your life we have picked some gorgeous bags from Joules and White Stuff. There are styles to suit all occasions and budgets.

8. Candles

This year we started stalking Yorkshire Candles, just one of the amazing, local, artisan brands we have introduced in store and online. Choose from scents like Yorkshire Spice and Fresh ont’ Line that will remind you why they call Yorkshire God’s own country!

9. Cards

Call us sentimental, but one of the most personal and touching gifts you can give this Christmas is a beautiful gift card. Laura Cloughton Designs have some wonderful festive designs, all that’s left to do is pen that heartfelt message for a truly thoughtful Christmas gift.

10. Pearl Necklaces

You will spot that earlier in our list we have included freshwater pearl bracelets and earrings, complete the look with one of these stunning necklaces. The necklaces are available in different sizes for a delicate look or striking look.

11. Purses

Did you know that in Italy it is considered bad luck to give a purse as a gift without any money in it? If you pick this as a gift this Christmas make sure you pop a coin in so the recipient is gifted not only a beautiful purse but also good luck for 2022!

12. Keyrings

Whether someone has bought a new house in 2021 or passed their driving test, or just loves adding a bit of colour to their keyrings, we think this selection is guaranteed stocking filler success!

13. Seasalt Socks

Put a spring in someone’s step with the gift of snazzy socks! We love the selection available from Seasalt, they can be bought as a pair or part of a giftset.

14. Jumper

Nothing beats a snuggly jumper, especially on a frosty December day. We have picked some of our favourite patterns and styles that are oh so giftable this Christmas.

15. Joules Socks

Albus Dumbledore wisely opined that ‘“One can never have enough socks” and we tend to agree! Check out these funky prints and materials from Joules.

16. Scarfs

At Milners we like to think we know a little something about statement scarfs. Here are some of our favourites from everyday styles to chunky winter knits.

17. Kusan Hats

When it comes to hats there is no brand quite like Kusan. All of their products are fleece lined and made from 100% wool that is ethically sourced and produced in Nepal.

18. Wellies

If your loved one enjoys winter walks, a good set of wellies are a must. We can’t get enough of the beautiful patterns from Joules, stylish and practical, what could be better?

19. Handmade Soaps

Genie Soaps are a recent addition to our shop and not only do they smell divine, they are also ethically sourced and have an eco-friendly ethos. Extra feel-good points!

20. White Stuff Socks

Whether you are looking for traditional cabin-inspired patterns of colour blocking, White Stuff have the look nailed. Some of their socks are even made from recycled materials too!

21. Christmas Cards

Who could resist receive a beautiful card like this? We simply love the festive designs from Laura Cloughton. 

22. Slippers

If toasty toes are top of your loved ones Christmas list then we have just the thing with a selection of stylish slippers from some of your favourite Milners brands.

23. Cord Trousers

Everyone loves having something special to wear on Christmas and these cords are the perfect Christmas day style.

We hope that you enjoyed our Christmas gift list and it helped inspire your Christmas shopping, We are always happy to offer advice when picking gifts, pop in to store and speak to one of our team who will act as your own personal elf this Christmas!