The 2024 Made in America Holiday Gift Guide, By State

The Alliance for American Manufacturing is thrilled to unveil the 11th edition of the Made in America Holiday Gift Guide, our annual collection of American-made gift ideas from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

We worked especially hard this year to find Made in USA companies that have not been included in the guide before, so we can shine a spotlight on even more great American makers and manufacturers. We also purposely selected an eclectic mix of items at a variety of price points, so there's something Made in America for everyone on your list!

If you still can't find what you're looking for, scroll to the bottom of this page for previous editions of the guide, or check out the Made in America Directory.

We've grouped gift ideas by state on this page, but you can also navigate it by category. Happy shopping!

Alabama

The custom skateboards made by Bear Walker on the Gulf Coast of Alabama often invoke pop culture, with decks featuring characters from franchises like South Park, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dune, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Suicide Squad. Each board is a work of art, and the company specializes in crafting custom pieces.

While Wiregrass Technologies specializes in repairing computers, tablets, and other technology, the company also offers a number of giftable wood creations made using the Glowforge 3D laser printer, like replicas of Jordan Hare Stadium.

Alaska

Handmade in Anchorage, Alaska, Rainpuk's flannel-lined raincoats, which come in a whirl of colorful patterns, will keep you dry and in high spirits despite gray skies. The jackets pay homage to kuspuk, the traditional clothing called of Alaska's indigenous women. Buyer reviews rave that about Rainpuk's quality.

AlaSkins' single-ingredient dog treats are made with sustainably fished wild Alaskan salmon, cod and halibut to ensure that our canine friends get the high-quality protein they crave while packing their favorite food with Omega-3s and essential vitamins. AlaSkins, Alaska's 2022 Manufacturer of the Year, celebrates zero-waste culture by harnessing the nutritional benefits of fish skins and keeping them out of landfills.

Arizona

Whether it be cowboy style, Panama, movie or a classic American fedora, Watson's Hat Shop has you covered with its handmade line of American lids. This family-owned and operated retailer makes men's and women's hats from 100% sourced in the USA materials. Constructed by using rare hat making equipment from the 1860s, Watson's chapeaus will last a lifetime.

Enjoy the scents of the clean, sweet desert air with Bisbee Soap & Sundry soaps, candles, and salves, made with Creosote that is wild harvested by hand by the shop's owners. The husband-and-wife team have been crafting intoxicating Creosote products in Bisbee for the past nine years.

Arkansas

India Jackson struggled for years with eczema, only finding relief through trial and error by creating her own beauty products made with natural ingredients. Now her eczema is under control, and Jackson is sharing her creations via her company, Safyre Beauty. The brand's natural, handcrafted products include soaps, lotions, balms and serums, and even a new line of baby products.

The 2024 winner of the "Coolest Thing Made in Arkansas" contest is the Aircare Pedestal Humidifier. It does all the things you expect from a humidifier but looks like an end table, helping to keep your room comfortable but not forcing you to abandon interior design in the process.

California

Expert Brand

Expert Brand is a one-stop for the athlete on your list, whether they're logging miles on the track or hours on the couch. When the Made in Los Angeles manufacturer got its start in 1993, it developed performance fabrics for other sportswear brands. Now Expert Brand manufactures and sells its own super affordable athletic apparel line for men and women that keeps you dry and odor-less without nasty chemical finishers.

When BURU Founder/CEO Morgan Hutchinson launched her women's apparel company in 2013, she wanted to make clothing that offered "effortless-yet-functional polish" and she wanted at least a portion of all her collections to be Made in America, so Hutchinson slowly built up her own micro-factory. Today, BURU's 40-person manufacturing team in Los-Angeles is an integral part of the brand's success, shortening production times, balancing inventory, and correcting errors early. Not all of the family-owned brand's classic clothing is Made in America, much of it is, and country-of-origin labeling is spotlighted for everything it sells.

Weis Made

Weis Made takes a "farm to table" approach when it comes to manufacturing its premium denim and knitwear for men and women. The Petaluma-based company knits together an ecosystem of small, family-run farms, textile mills, and sewing shops to craft 100% American-made pieces that showcase Weis Made's timeless style and quality.

Colorado

For the past 20 years, Liberty Puzzles in Boulder has been designing, manufacturing, and distributing heirloom-quality wooden jigsaw puzzles. Born out of a family's bonding over the challenges of connecting the pieces, Liberty Puzzles are designed to bring the intricacy, craftsmanship and beauty of classic wooden jigsaw puzzles to both children and adults alike.

Atlas Pet Company Yakoda

For the angler and outdoors folks on your list, Yakoda is a Colorado river and stream evaluated gear company that offers simple, well-designed products that will enhance your outdoors and fly-fishing experiences. Yakoda also offers many bags, shirts, hats, and hoodies for those that just enjoy a hike through the picturesque mountains.

Named after the owner's dog, the Atlas Pet Company offers a variety of dog leashes, collars and harnesses that are made of the same rope found in use by experienced rock climbers. If you can't decide if a leash is a gift for the dog or a dog's owner, Atlas also offers dog accessories like bowls, bandanas, and poop bags. Pro collars come with a lifetime guarantee even if your pup finds a way to chew through it.

Connecticut

Handmade in the Constitution State and affordably priced, LeenBBags feature vibrant, colorful patterns and are available in three sizes. All the bags are lined and come with an inside pocket, key fob and magnetic snap, making them perfect for everyday use. You can request to add a zipper to your bag, and some bags have the option for an additional outside pocket.

LeenBBags Nutmeg + Honey

Looking to shop local but don't know where to start? Connecticut's Nutmeg + Honey curates local products in stylish navy blue keepsake boxes (which are manufactured in Bridgeport) that can be shipped nationwide. Nutmeg + Honey sources from 50 local makers, and even offers specialty boxes for special occasions, including birthdays, housewarming, a new baby, and more.

Delaware

A whopping 30% of all fruits and vegetables are estimated to be discarded for cosmetic reasons before leaving the farm. That perfectly good fruit might not be picture-perfect, but it's no less delicious, especially when in sorbet form! Delaware's The Frozen Farmer harvests "misfit fruit" from a third-generation farm to make a rainbow of delicious frozen treats available at Walmart, Giant, and other major grocery stores. It's no wonder that the company won Shark Tank approval in 2020.

DecalGirl has been making its full-color, artist-designed, removeable skins for electronic devices since 2003. Personalize everything from your phone to your drone with the company's premium automotive-grade cast vinyl that's printed, packed and shipped in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. When you're ready for a new look, don't worry about cleanup. DecalGirl skins don't leave any sticky residue when they're removed.

District of Columbia

Anyone who has ever multiple cats will understand where The Other Cat gets its unique name. When you have two cats, there's always a fluffy, majestic one and well, the other one. Founder Nichole Sorhaindo has those two cats, and her other cat - named Selma - is her constant worktime companion. The Other Cat (the company, not the feline) is known for its embroidery kits, which are perfect for someone looking to craft over the holiday break, sized just right to be stocking stuffers.

Florida

Emory Bicycles produced the first ever Coastal Cruiser with the debut of its "Emory Mojave" in 1976 and continues to manufacture top-quality bikes in Jacksonville. This is not your kid's bicycle, as these highly engineered two-wheelers come with tapered roller bearings that rival auto industry parts. Yet they are simple beach cruisers with frames that are engineered to last hundreds of years.

For the fashion look of Cuba, South Florida, and the Caribbean, Guayaberas Etc. offers distinctive Cuban shirts for men, women, and children. The loose-fitting, four pocket shirts have long been a staple of Cuban fashion and Guayaberas Etc. has been manufacturing these tropical weather friendly shirts in Miami for more than 40 years.

Georgia

Hurricane Helene blew the roof off the Port City Sewing Factory, which is where Satchel manufactures its line of stylish handbags and accessories. The company was able to move into temporary digs, and says the best way to help is to purchase one of its products or gift cards this season. Satchel also offers custom orders - but be sure to get those in early. Reader Pick

Magnolia Loom makes 100% USA-grown and sewn garments, using cotton that is sourced from throughout the state of Georgia. The company makes apparel for a number of organizations, but you can also shop a selection of T-shirts on its website, including many that feature Peach State-themed prints.

Hawaii

Simply Wood Studios curates gifts and art handcrafted by more than 90 Hawaiian artisans to showcase the island's culture and empower its local talent. The store largely focuses on bowls and ornaments made from Hawaiian Koa wood, but its glass sculptures also beautifully capture the island's Aloha spirit.

Gifting a authentic luau on the beach may not be in the cards this holiday, but Da Kine Hawaiian can bring those uniquely Hawaiian flavors to your meal wherever it's served. In 2007, this locally owned business launched with its pineapple juice-infused Original BBQ Sauce. Since then, Da Kine Hawaiian has substantially expanded its product offerings to seasonings, rubs, hot sauces, dressing, coffee, syrups, and pancake mixes. Enjoy the taste of Hawaii with products like Kona Coffee Syrup, Gluten-free Ube Mochi Pancake Mix, and so much more.

Idaho

Looking for something from Idaho that is not potato themed? Look no further than Banana Ink, a company that has been producing shirts, hats, sweatshirts, patches, beanies, keychains, belt buckles and more in Boise since 2011. Everything is screen printed, embroidered, cut and crafted in Idaho. Free shipping on first order.

Illinois

Luxury lifestyle brand Jacob Bromwell dubs itself "America's First Housewares Company," as it got its start in 1819 (!!!) when founder Jacob Bromwell founded the Bromwell Brush Manufacturing Company. Today, the company continues to manufacture a variety of housewares in the United States, including cheese shredders and pizza pans.

American Optical (AO) has made eyewear in the United States since 1833 (!!!) and is a big part of the American story. The first company to provide goggles to U.S. military pilots, AO claims to have created the aviator style of sunglasses with those it began making for U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1935. Dwight Eisenhower, Ted Williams, Robert DeNiro, and John F. Kennedy are among the luminaries known to have worn the brand's glasses, and AO made a special set for the Apollo 11 crew (now are on display on the Smithsonian). AO sunglasses are still American-made, at a facility in Chicago.

Don't forget to get Made in USA gift wrap this season! Rich Wrap makes its line of wrapping paper stateside, and offers gift wrapping kits for the holiday season and non-holidays alike. The family-run operation also offers corporate gifts.

The timeless wardrobe staples from Cobalt Street are the perfect counter to the ultra fast fashion that sadly dominates so much of today's women's apparel. The Chicago brand sources sustainable fabrics to create pieces that will last far beyond a single season, with styles made for multiple occasions, from work wear to cocktail parties and more.

Whether your ballplayer is a Little Leaguer or an All Star, there's a Homewood Bat for them. The company, named after its hometown of Homewood, Ill., sells a variety of wooden baseball bats for players of all levels. Shop Homewood's selection of pre-made bats or design a custom bat. Bobby Witt Jr., of the Kansas City Royals is among the Major League players who swing a Homewood Bat.

Indiana

Lawn and garden equipment manufacturer Brinly can trace its roots back to the early 19^th century, when an enterprising Kentuckian turned out a saw blade into a one-piece steel plow, the design for which quickly became a hit with farmers across the South. One hundred and eighty years later, the company that started with one ingenious plow is Brinly - and is now located just across the Ohio River in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Brinly does all of its R&D and makes the majority of its products there. Its product line features lawn aerators, spreaders, cultivators and dump carts. And yes, Brinly is still selling plows.

Weber Speakers counts members of Blondie, Pearl Jam and the Zac Brown Band among users of its amplifier speakers. But the bulk of this company's customers are just amateur musicians who like to rock. Founded in a Kokomo garage by a father-son duo in 1996, this company still hand builds every speaker it makes, meaning you can get your order made to your precise specification. The company also makes amplifier parts, speaker cabinets and other parts and tools to keep you turned up loud.

Iowa

Bannor Toys

Since 2011, Bannor Toys has been crafting durable wooden toys designed to spark creativity and fun for young minds. Based in Madrid, Iowa, this family-run business creates safe, battery-free toys from responsibly harvested American wood, using organic paints and finishes. Highlights include the brand's ABC Learning Tiles, perfect for teaching letters and sounds, and customizable Wooden State Rattles. Bannor Toys' dedication to quality has brought them national attention, including an invitation to showcase at the White House.

Nestled in the historic Amana Colonies, the Amana Woolen Mill has been a beacon of American craftsmanship for over 160 years. As Iowa's only remaining textile mill, it has weathered challenges but proudly remains producing high-quality woven goods in its original 1855 building. Weaving products like personalized holiday stockings, scarves, table runners, aprons and luxurious cotton and wool throws, the Amana Woolen Mill offers a wide range of beautifully crafted textiles that will be sure to make perfect gifts.

Kansas

First Team Sports Inc. manufactures a variety of top-quality Made in America sporting goods, but it's basketball where this company really shines. The Hutchinson, Kan., manufacturer is firmly committed to keeping its production domestic to both ensure the quality of its goods and support the local economy. Slam dunk your holiday gifting with one of their backboards.

Designed by a firefighter looking to make his gear process as quick as possible, the Made in Wichita, Kan., Handy Hook secures structural gloves to pants and perfectly positions the gloves for hands to simply glide in and go within two seconds. If you're looking to thank a firefighter in your life, you couldn't ask for a better gift, but farmers and hunters will undoubtedly also appreciate the ease and efficiency.

Kentucky

The Blue Grass State is known around the world for its legendary bourbon so a mix of candy and bourbon from Bourbon Bonbons will hit the spot for that discerning adult taste. Bonbons are made with a select blend of Kentucky bourbon and hand-dipped in a smooth chocolate shell. They are preservative free and packed in gift boxes. If you are not a bourbon fan, other spirit-flavored bonbons are available.

Before hi-tech and computer games became the rage, The United States Playing Card Company provided endless hours of entertainment for both children and adults. A deck of classic Bicycle Cards or casino-friendly Bee playing cards make great stocking stuffers. A Christmas morning game of poker, anyone?

Louisiana

Mimosa

Mimosa makes all of its jewelry from start to finish at its studio in South Louisiana, using the ancient art of wax casting - with a modern twist. Designs are carved into wax and then turned into a silicon mold, which can be easily reproduced. All of those pieces are then added to a wax "tree," and placed into a flask; a plaster-like mold is then made. Once that happens, the flask is heated so the wax melts out, and metal is poured in to fill the molds, creating the company's jewelry. Mimosa sells an array of pieces for an eclectic mix of people, with most affordably priced under $100 and many under $50 or even $25.

Oprah Magazine, Southern Living, Food 52, Real Simple, and Martha Stewart are among those who have spotlighted El Guapo, which makes its line of bitters, syrups, and mixers in its hometown of New Orleans. Many ingredients are sourced from local farmers, and the company is committed to sustainability practices like using recycled craft paper for labels and bottling in glass over plastic. Made in Louisiana

Maine

It's cozy season, and what could be cozier than enjoying a game that dates back to the 1600s with your loved ones? Cast & Carve specializes in beautiful wooden cribbage boards that boast Maine-themed designs, including lobsters, moose, state cutouts and more. But if you're hoping to shar your the Pine Tree State in other ways, the company also sells wooden ornament and keychains.

Roy Toy

Walk the toy aisle at any big box store, and you're guaranteed a headache. Flashing lights, blaring sirens, and tons of plastic seem to be the main criteria for toys these days, but Roy Toy's classic log building sets are the perfect affordable antidote. These pine wood toy logs are time-tested. Since 1930, the company has given children the simple tools they need to let their imaginations run wild.

Maryland

A longtime Baltimore favorite, Berger Cookies are made from an original, homemade recipe from the 1800s. The soft, cake-like cookies are covered with hand-dipped fudge icing that will melt in your mouth. Available in large cookie tins that feature a heartwarming, holiday street scene.

Massachusetts

ReFleece

The tote bags, pocket pouches, and even wine totes made by ReFleece are all made from upcycled outdoor performance wear. Materials often come from garments that have a minor flaw - think a broken zipper or seam - and are therefore unsellable, but the fabric itself remains of high quality. Brands that send their old gear to ReFleece include Patagonia, Polartec, and Arc'Teryx, and the Fall River company says its entire line of upcycled products are made stateside.

The Peterson family has been producing exquisite miniatures of mice and other woodland critters for more than 50 years. Today, Wee Forest Folk is a favorite among miniature collectors. The 2024 collection includes a limited edition of mice styled in the 12 Days of Christmas, making for a great holiday-themed gift.

Elevate your nighttime routine with luxury linens from Matouk, a Fall River company that makes everything from bedsheets and comforters to pajamas, tablecloths and towels. Matouk has kept it Made in America for nearly 100 years, but found additional success post-pandemic. In April, the brand even opened its first-ever flagship store in the heart of Manhattan.

Michigan

Rebel Nell turns Detroit's vibrant street art into unique jewelry while creating opportunities for women overcoming barriers to employment. Founded in 2013, Rebel Nell employs, trains, and empowers women, transforming fallen graffiti into necklaces, rings, earrings, and bracelets. Their workforce programs have supported over 40 women from shelter living to self-sufficiency, with 36 graduates now thriving in traditional workplaces. Each purchase strengthens this mission. Reader Pick

Hot Cherry Pillows

Made in California but filled with tart cherry pits from Michigan, Hot Cherry Pillows offer the soothing comfort of heat therapy in a variety of shapes and fabrics. When microwaved, these pillows emit a subtle cherry pie scent and work to ease sore muscles, calm tummy aches, or help with restful sleep. A thoughtful, eco-friendly gift for many including seniors & caregivers, expecting moms, kids, and really anyone on your list who could benefit from stress relief and relaxation.

Minnesota

Steger Mukluks, located in Ely, Minnesota, offers handmade footwear celebrated for their warmth and lightweight design. Founded by Patti Steger in 1985, the company has grown from a small operation to producing over 12,000 pairs of Mukluks each year. Inspired by her experience during an Arctic expedition in 1982, Patti began crafting footwear designed to withstand extreme cold. Made from premium full-grain leather and featuring flexible rubber soles, these boots are perfect for everyday wear.

Mississippi

Tired of seeing the same Adidas everywhere? Yeah, we are, too. Shoe brand Blkswn has stylish American-made sneakers (and slippers) that will give those Gazelles a run for their money. Working in partnership with startup footwear manufacturer Shloop in Meridian, Miss., Blkswn is bringing manufacturing closer to home and making quality shoes more sustainable.

Avid Boats set out to build the best aluminum fishing boats in the business when the company got its start in 2019, and fishermen have noticed. The Armory, Miss., manufacturer is expanding its factory with a $7.96 million investment this year, creating 50 new jobs over the next five years. Built to last a lifetime, Avid Boats sets itself apart with all-welded hull designs that make its boats as rugged as they are beautiful.

Missouri

Big Heart Tea Company is a woman-founded business offering a variety of your favorite teas that are eco-friendly, tasty and emphasize the healing power of plants. Healing with herbs and spices is the holistic approach but these blends also provide a comforting cup during a busy, stressful day. Available in holiday gift bags or boxes.

Sandlot Goods

For affordable sports apparel that features your favorite city, Sandlot Goods has a wide collection of baseball and football items that are manufactured in Kansas City. Hats, T-shirts, and accessories for both children and adults. A fan favorite is the Kansas City Dad hat in Chiefs colors that proclaims, "I'm Just Here for Taylor."

Montana

Located in Conrad, Montana, Windrift Hill is a family-owned and operated business that produces all-natural goat milk soaps and skincare products. The company uses milk from its hand-milked Nubian goats to create moisturizing soaps, lotions, and body butters, ensuring high quality in every batch. The Flathead Cherry Lotion (with pump top) comes highly recommended for all your gifting needs.

Nebraska

The Anastasia Co.

The Anastasia Co.is an Omaha-based stationery and apparel brand dedicated to crafting encouraging and thoughtful goods. Their collection features beautifully designed greeting cards, journals, art prints, stickers, notepads, and more, all emphasizing the importance of uplifting messages. This holiday season, their Christmas cards are a perfect way to spread cheer. While the clothing is screen printed in house, it should be noted that the shirts are imported, as well as the hardcover journals.

Prairie Girl Candle Co. offers hand-poured, environmentally friendly products made with 100% natural soybean wax, supporting American farmers. Inspired by her love for the Nebraska prairie, Amanda Johnson founded this company which manufactures mason jar candles, wax melts and other goods. Check out their top holiday sellers: Balsam Fir & Mistletoe, Sugared Pecan, Sparkling Plum, Sacred Pine, and Cranberry Cider.

Nevada

It's no secret that the United States is behind the curve in battery production, but Battle Born Batteries is leading the way in bringing it back. The company's line of lithium ion phosphate batteries can help power RVs and vans, or serve as a power source if the electricity goes out. Battle Born Batteries are assembled at the company's production facilities in Reno.

The premium leather bags, wallets, and other gear from Born Free Leather are all made by hand in the Silver State, sourced from hides from one of the oldest tanneries in the country. Each bag has its own character, ensuring you are purchasing a one-of-a-kind piece.

New Hampshire

There's nothing better than a roaring fire to usher in the winter holidays. StumpChunks will keep yours burning longer and with less smoke by harnessing the power of tree stumps. Developed by four New Hampshire brothers whose family has been in the recycling and wood business for more than 30 years, StumpChunks kickstarts your fire without any chemical additives.

For more than 50 years, Country Braid House has handcrafted its braided rugs in central New Hampshire. Now in its third generation of family ownership, the company has expanded hugely with a rainbow of wool colors and sizes. Country Braid House's work has garnered attention from some of the most prominent design magazines, including Veranda, Architectural Digest, The New York Times Magazine, and more. Visit the workshop in Tilton, N.H., to see the process in person.

New Jersey

In April 2005, Todd Shelton opened its doors in downtown Manhattan before moving 10 miles outside of NYC to East Rutherford to create a factory that houses all its apparel manufacturing. The men's clothier offers classic American jeans, shirts, T-shirts, and Polos that are available with custom fitting.

Caswell-Massey

Founded in 1752, Caswell-Massey specializes in fine fragrances, luxury soaps and skincare products for men and women. Naturally derived formulations include its hallmark scent Number Six, which is the longest continuously manufactured American fragrance and said to be a favorite of none other than President George Washington. Gift sets are available.

New Mexico

Lilly Barrack offers one-of-a-kind sterling silver jewelry that is handmade in Albuquerque, ensuring you can gift something really special this holiday. The brand offers a number of pieces with New Mexico flair, and each stone is handpicked. Nothing is cast, either, and the company's artists use reclaimed silver from post-consumer sources instead of silver mine, a more sustainable practice.

Since 1984, Santa Fe Olè has specialized in creating roasted green chile products like salsa and sauces, all priced under $10. If you need a bit of culinary inspiration, the company offers some handy recipes on its website.

New York

Research has shown that open-ended play is one of the best ways to foster children's creativity, but finding open-ended toys that are versatile, durable, and engaging isn't always easy. With Community Playthings it is. The company has a fantastic range of wooden toys and kid furniture to choose from, from toy cars and airplanes to perfectly toddler-sized stools to spectacular indoor play lofts - all made with the commitment to quality that has driven Community Playthings since its start in 1947. Reader Pick

Retro Racer

They just don't make sleds like they used to! Well, one North Tonawanda, N.Y., factory is bringing back the classic high-quality sleds it made in the 1970s, so you can relive the magic. After receiving six to 12 requests every winter to resume production of the So-tobaggan that was a staple for kids of the Northeast and Midwest, Confer Plastics had its mold maker digitize one of the sleds that had been lovingly preserved to release the Retro Racer. Reader Pick

The No-Mes Nail Clipper improves upon a bathroom staple that hasn't seen real innovation since it was invented in 1875. Rather than projecting your clipped nails like shrapnel across the room, the No-Mes Nail Clipper has an ingenious specially designed compartment that will catch your clipping and can be easily emptied once you're done. With an unconditional lifetime guarantee, you know this Made in New York stainless steel nail clipper is going to last. Reader Pick

North Carolina

The finest quality leather is made into satchels, bags, backpacks, clutches and purses at ColsenKeane Leather Goods and Provisions in Charlotte. Made of full grain leather the high-end bags are available in many styles and colors. These unique original designed bags are meant to last for the long haul.

If you're looking for a gift for the active athlete in your family, you can't go wrong with socks from Thorlo. Comfortable and supportive socks for tennis, basketball, golf, pickleball, fitness, hiking, running, skiing or just for everyday walking. Socks come in many styles with different cushions. Thorlo also offers specialty socks for both men and women, and was named Sports Illustrated's best cushioned running socks of 2023.

In a quest to counter cheap Chinese-made dress socks, the owner of Brown Dog Hosiery is crafting stylish and comfortable socks made with cotton grown by farmers in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama. These men's socks have arch support, double welt top and no seam. They stay up on your leg without slippage on the foot and do not bunch up around your toe. Great stocking stuffer.

Spark a child's imagination with handcrafted costumes from Jack Be Nimble. Made of the finest natural materials, the whimsical designs ignite generations of imaginative play and memories rooted in nature. You will be surprised how a simple costume will spark hours of fun for children without them sitting in front of an electronic device.

Remedy By Jess offers soaps and skincare products for both men and women. The business was born out of a struggling young family's homemade Christmas gifts in 2012. This growing company offers a host of bath products for both men and women.

North Dakota

521 Handmade

521Handmade specializes in minimalist home décor that brings joy to any space. Known as the "Pillow Lady," owner Melissa creates and hand-paints a variety of super cozy throw pillows, tea towels, and tote bags. Each product is designed with a clean aesthetic, perfect for adding warmth to your home. The best part: these are all customizable! Not only are 521Handmade products proudly made in West Fargo, but the pillow inserts are also sourced from right here in the USA.

5 Second Rule Bracelets, based in Bismarck, was founded by Pam Emmil to break the stigma around mental illness and addiction. As a mindfulness tool, these bracelets use the power of gemstones like Pink Zebra Jasper to help wearers stay grounded, relieve stress, and promote positive thinking. Emmil, who overcame opioid use disorder, created the bracelet as a personal tool before realizing its potential to help others. Each handmade stretch bracelet serves as a reminder to turn negative thoughts into positive action, supporting mental illness.

Ohio

While most glass manufacturing has gone overseas, Libbey continues to make its line of drinkware, barware, and more in Toledo, Ohio. Better yet, the company is represented by members of the United Steelworkers union. Stock up on glassware for your holiday gatherings, or give one of the brand's sets as a gift.

At the age of 5, Ernest "Mooney" Warther found a pocketknife and began whittling. Over the years, he thought he could craft a better knife, so at the age of 17 he made his first-ever kitchen knife, which he gave to his mother. That was in 1902. Today, Warther Cutlery is still family-owned, and the company continues to make high-quality knives designed to last generations. Warther knives have been presented to presidents, senators and other dignitaries, and the brand's kitchen knife sets are a great gift. Reader Pick

This is one of those that require checking the country of origin label, as not everything made by Little Tikes is Made in USA. But the childhood mainstay continues to make many of its products at its factory in Ohio, including the legendary Cozy Coupe, and has a special section on its website dedicated to its American-made offerings.

American Whistle makes all of its whistles at its factory in Columbus, and even offers tours of its factory. Whistles are priced quite affordably, including the Victory Pealess Whistle at $5.95. Makes for a great gift for a coach or teacher, and is a good stocking stuffer.

Oklahoma

Known for its iconic red clay, Oklahoma has a long history of pottery making, but one Oklahoma City company is aiming to make sure that the state's ceramics scene stays fired up for generations to come. Mammoth Clay Company aims to manufacture the highest-quality clay possible for both hobbyists and professionals while cultivating a thriving ceramics community through partnerships with local artists and schools. The company also manufactures clay mixers for studios. If you live near Oklahoma City, drop by Mammoth's studio site for pottery workshops.

Eight years ago, Bath Sorbet got its start in founder Lacey Ogden's home kitchen with just a $200 investment. Handmaking luxurious bath and body products made with skin-loving oils and butters was a happy distraction from Ogden's battle with infertility, but orders came in from all over the world, and the venture quickly became serious business. Ogden opened Bath Sorbet's first storefront in Yukon, Okla. and then a second in Edmond, Okla., in 2019, shortly after her son's birth. Join the fun by creating your own customized bath and body products from start to finish either online or at one Bath Sorbet's store locations.

Oregon

Seek & Swoon is a woman-owned company based in Oregon that makes soft, cozy throws from recycled cotton. These colorful and attractive throws are available in baby blankets, standard size, and large throws. A must-have for those chilly winter nights.

Boots that earned their sturdy reputation in the muddy Oregon timber camps in the early 20^th century are a staple of the West Coast Shoe Company (Wesco). This family-owned business has been making boots at the same Scappoose workshop since 1918. Top-quality full-grain leather and the best materials are used in a 155-step process by the company's bootmakers.

Ginew

Ginew is a Native American owned maker of garments and goods that fuse contemporary styles with Ojibwe, Oneida, and Stockbridge-Munsee design elements. The apparel incorporates family symbols and teaching into the garments while focusing on Made in USA construction.

Pennsylvania

Outdoorsmen will surely put a pocketknife from Case Knives to use, but the Bradford, Pennsylvania company also offers a number of products that are good for daily use. Case also manufactures kitchen knives, including giftable sets.

Fair warning: The violins, guitars, mandolins, and other stringed instruments made by Bluett Bros Violins in York, Pennsylvania do not come cheap. But the instruments made by Master luthier Mark Bluett, himself a professional musician, are top quality, designed to play exquisite music and last generations. If you are ever in York, stop by for a tour.

Winter sports enthusiasts will love the snowboards made by Gilson in the Appalachian Foothills of Pennsylvania. The brand sources Pennsylvania Poplar for its boards, as the wood is lightweight and grows fast, making it a sustainable option. Gilson snowboards also feature gorgeous designs, and are designed to withstand the elements.

Puerto Rico

Share your love of the Island of Enchantment with the Atabey's special Puerto Rico collection, which features more than 60 designs that celebrate Puerto Rican heritage. The jeweler handmakes most of its products in Puerto Rico, but some of Atabey's online offerings may be imported, so contact the company to confirm country of origin.

Named in honor of Old San Juan's "La Rogativa" statue, which memorializes San Juan's resistance against a 1797 British invasion, Rogative was founded in 2019 to preserve the island's culture and support its economy. The company partners with local artists and makers to manufacture bags, accessories, and home decor inspired by Puerto Rico with 5% of profits donated to the Boys and Girls Club of Puerto Rico. Be sure to check item descriptions to identify which items are Made in Puerto Rico, as some items are imported.

Rhode Island

After graduating from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design in 1981, Wanderlust Ceramics Founder Craig Crawford launched a career in textile design followed by the founding of a successful tileworks business that she sold in 2005. Now, in her third act, she's merging her two passions. Wanderlust Ceramics whimsical line of tabletop ware, wall sconces, and small sculpture explores the "cross-pollination between clay and fabric." Crawford draws her primary inspiration from natural history and 17^th century English Delftware.

Ocean State Pepper Co.'s (OCSP) has used locally-grown crops since 2017 to craft creative mixes and seasonings like Vampire Repellent, a powerful roasted garlic blend. The Mac Daddy Cheese Sauce Mix, meanwhile, packs a serious flavor punch sans all those hours slaving the stove. Shop OCSP's "From the Farm" collection for spice mixes made from the company's Rhode Island estate-grown superhot chilies, which are dehydrated on-site, ground and bottled within days of being harvested.

Hand-tufted by a jeweler in Providence, R.I., Feel Tufted's rugs capture the sparkle and color of gemstones with the soft textures of a rug. But, if fur babies are more your jam, check out Feel Tufted's adorable custom pet portrait rugs and pillows.

South Carolina

Covered in Cotton

Covered in Cotton is still harvesting cotton from the first seed the family planted five decades ago, and that cotton today is used to create apparel, blankets, hand towels and aprons for this family-owned business. The Gathering Collection features napkins and table runners to inspire the feelings of family. For every 10 throws that are purchased the company donates one to a local children's hospital.

For the lady that cherishes silk scarves or bandanas, Jenni Earle offers a full line of each along with various sundries. The cotton is grown and milled in the South and the fabric is cut, sewn, and dyed in South Carolina. Each bandana is emblazoned with a message of empowerment.

Smithey Ironware Co.

The Smithey Ironware Company manufactures cast iron skillets and Dutch ovens at its factory in Charleston, South Carolina. Made from the highest quality American steel, Smithey products are a must have for anyone aspiring to be a great chef. But they are also wonderful to just have around the house for their versatility. All skillets, pans and Dutch ovens are engravable.

South Dakota

Pine Clad Candle Co., a small family business nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, creates hand-poured soy candles and wax melts with earthy, woodsy scents inspired by nature. Every candle is made-to-order using all-American materials, from the wooden wicks to the jars. The Black Hills Christmas & Balsam Fir candles are two choices that are sure to fill any space with the smells of the season. Perfect for cozy evenings and thoughtful gifts.

Tennessee

Everything made by imogene + willie is Made in USA, including denim, graphic T-shirts, sweaters, jackets, pants, and more, for both men and women. The brand's apparel collection is also on-trend, and the company now has storefronts in Nashville and Austin.

Nashville's Weiss Watch Company handmakes its timepieces using U.S. and Swiss parts, restoring the lost art of American watchmaking right in the heart of the Volunteer State. Designed to last a lifetime and handed down through generations, Weiss watches have been featured by Esquire, Elle, GQ, the New York Times, and more top outlets. Reader Pick

Texas

Looking for a storage solution for menswear accessories like ties and belts that also looks good in your home? Dapper Woodworks handcrafts stylish storage solutions at its facility in Sachse, Texas, and offers custom orders for both size and style. Choose from 10 types of wood and a variety of hardware. Reader Pick

Most dollhouses on the market are made of plastic, but Martin Dollhouses creates easy-to-assemble dollhouse kits out of manufactured wood. Based in Texas Hill Country, Martin also makes handcrafted furniture pieces designed to fit a certain doll who recently was featured in a major motion picture.

Texans are known to be especially fond of grocery store H-E-B, but did you know the brand offers a page on its website dedicated to products made in the Lone Star State? You can shop by region or product. There's a lot of food, of course, but also household essentials, florals, and home items.

Utah

The Nice Rack

Doing laundry can be an enormous hassle as you search for a place to hang the next bit of laundry to dry. Pants slung over a radiator, shirts hung on chairbacks, or bulky drying racks sprawled across the room. None of it's aesthetically pleasing or convenient. The Nice Rack solves that with an elegant and ingenious drying rack that can be retracted to the ceiling to keep your wet clothes out of the way while they dry. Reader Pick

Salt Lake City-based manufacturer NuQuest's partnership with social media sourdough baking champion The Food Nanny has produced a line of stainless steel and wooden baking products that continues to grow. It all started with the development of a dough hook that makes kneading faster and easier, but has expanded to include a variety of bread pans and other baking tools. Be sure to check item descriptions online as some products are imported. Watch The Food Nanny website carefully for weekly restocks because items sell out in the blink of an eye.

Vermont

Bring a touch of New England to your Christmas tree with a festive plaid tree skirt from the Vermont Country Store. Made with USA-grown cotton, the exclusive green, red and white plaid skirt is from The Mountain Weavers Table Linen Collection. Matching Christmas stockings are also available.

Enhance your indoor horticulture with handcrafted plant rooting vases and accessories from the Brass Butterfly. Each piece supports healthy root growth while adding a unique artistic touch to your indoor space. Affordable and attractive.

4T2D

4T2D (Fortitude) is an apparel brand that is designed and manufactured entirely in the Green Mountain State. Specializing in T-shirts and beanies, this woman-owned company has released its first line of winter clothing this autumn that includes innovative jackets and vests.

Virginia

Hitchcock Paper Co.

If you're looking for a holiday card that does way more than share the same trite sayings in a fancy font, Hitchcock Paper Co. is the place to shop. These greeting cards fully deliver on charm and humor. The small woman-owned business designs its cards in Virginia with printing in Maryland on U.S.-made paper. Shop Hitchcock Paper Co.'s store in-person if you're in Northern Virginia, buy online, or visit a stockiest near you (check the brand's website for available stores). Reader Pick

Porch & Hound captures the glossy tones of the equestrian lifestyle but from a porch-side perspective that urges you to sit, stay and enjoy. You'll find plenty of equestrian-inspired canvas and leather goods here, including harness brass buckle belts, dog collars, and totes. We especially love Porch & Hound's Soaker Hat, made from all mesh but with the look of a classic Australian Akubra hat to take you from the horse show to the beach without losing an ounce of chic.

Washington

Pickleball has had a rapid rise in popularity, and Players Pickleball supplies paddles and apparel in much the same way as a tennis pro shop. The owners made more than 60,000 pickleball paddles before striking out on their own with a Gel-Core technology paddle for more precise striking and a quieter game. All paddles are USAPA approved.

Glass Eye Studio in Seattle is home to the most talented blown-glass artists in the Pacific Northwest and offers exquisite holiday ornaments, birthstone ornaments and votives all made by hand. The popular hummingbird feeders are beautiful and unique. You won't find these original items in a big box store.

West Virginia

Located in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia, artisan shop Hoot & Howl offers a variety of American-made goods, including easily giftable stationary products and candles. While the shop itself is located in the Mountain State, it sources products made around the country.

The Bear Wood Company makes an eclectic mix of wood products, from signs and plaques to furniture sets. The company's Rustic States are an especially good gift, and can be custom engraved.

Wisconsin

213 Mercantile, a family-owned shop in Monroe, Wisconsin, handcrafts unique home decor pieces for every holiday and season. Made locally in their wood shop, each item adds a fun, personal touch to spaces like mantels, tiered trays, and more. Customers can purchase items individually for a custom look or as coordinated sets featured on their webpage. The Christmas collection includes themes inspired from the ever favorite and classic movies, Christmas Vacation and A Christmas Story.

Peekaboos

Peekaboos, specializes in ponytail hats and scarves. The Germantown company's 4-IN-1 Classic Cable Ponytail Hat offers vibrant color options and features three discreet openings for versatility, accommodating high, medium, low, or no ponytail - all in one hat. With a polar fleece headband liner, this hat provides extra warmth and comfort, making it a favorite for those seeking both style and functionality.

Wyoming

Mountain Meadow Wool, a family-owned business rooted in Wyoming's ranching heritage, offers a collection of wool products made from exceptionally fine and soft mountain merino wool sourced exclusively from local ranchers. As the largest full-service spinning mill in the West, Mountain Meadow Wool not only provides high-quality yarns, mittens, and gloves, but also supports fair prices for ranchers and eco-friendly practices.

Previous Editions of the AAM Made in America Holiday Gift Guide:

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AAM's Cathalijne Adams, Jeff Bonior, Elizabeth Brotherton-Bunch, Meghan Hasse, Matt McMullan authored the 2024 AAM Made in America Holiday Gift Guide. Special thanks to Kieran Daly and Maria Gallagher at Winking Fish, Josh Kalven at Lone Pine Creative, and Scott Treibitz at Tricom Associates.

Full Disclosure: The Made in America Holiday Gift Guide is intended to highlight companies that support American jobs and that make great products in the United States. We rely on the companies listed to provide accurate information regarding their domestic operations and their products. Each company featured is individually responsible for labeling and advertising their products according to applicable standards, such as the Federal Trade Commission's "Made in USA" standard or California's "Made in USA" labeling law. We do not review individual products for compliance or claim that because a company is listed in the guide that their products comply with specific labeling or advertising standards. Our focus is on supporting companies that create American jobs.

For more on the Federal Trade Commission's standards for "Made in USA" claims and California's "Made in USA" labeling law, please also read this guest post by Dustin Painter and Kristi Wolff of Kelly Drye & Warren, LLP.

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