Valentine’s Day is all about showing love and not just to your partner, but also to your community! If you’re looking for unique, handcrafted, and locally made gifts, Dundas, Ontario has plenty to offer. One must-visit spot is The Handmade House, a beloved boutique filled with one-of-a-kind treasures crafted by talented artisans within an hour of Dundas!
From skincare and cozy candles to unique home décor, sweet treats and adorable gifts for little ones. The Handmade House has something special for everyone on your list! Skip the big-box stores and celebrate love in the most meaningful way, by supporting local artists and makers. Whether you’re shopping for your significant other, a friend, or even yourself (because self-love counts too!), this charming boutique makes finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gift effortless and exciting!
Here are a couple gift ideas that some artisans have brought in for the 2025 Valentines Day season.
Green Hedge Creations:
Adorable crochet charms that come in a variety of designs, including flowers, hearts, cupcakes and mugs. Adding a touch of charm to bags, backpacks and key rings. Thoughtfully crafted and locally made, they’re a sweet and affordable way to spread the love this Valentine’s Day.
Prices range from $9 to $16.
Sunshine Cookies – Oakville, ON:
Nothing says “I love you” like a delicious, beautifully decorated sugar cookie! These Valentine’s sugar cookies come in lovely shades of pink and red, making them a perfect treat for your special someone, or even yourself.
Price: Only $3.50 each!
Jennifer Finn Photography – Dundas, ON:
Photos captured by Jennifer Finn in Dundas Ontario. These Dundas photos are turned into blank Valentine’s Day cards allowing you to write your own message.
This card is perfect for expressing your love and appreciation to that special someone in your life. Whether it’s for a partner, spouse, close friend, and family member, this card is the perfect way to show someone special how much they mean to you.
Price: $7.00 each!
Leaf & Chick – Burlington, ON:
Offering a variety of handmade gift options all featuring original succulent art. Or if your Valentine / Galentine has a green thumb… maybe treat them to a live succulent arrangement that has been locally grown and planted in adorable decorative pots!
Coastal – Burlington, ON:
Coastal Women’s Valentine Jewellery Collection.
Freshwater Pearl bracelet 14K: $48.00
Earrings 14K: $20.00
Bracelets (single): $28.00
Crystal and 14K beaded necklace: $40.00
Bookmark: $18.00
Couples Set: $50.00
Sams Familar – Burlington, ON:
Adult sized aprons created from upcycled textiles and natural fibres.
Suitable for anyone wanting to look yummy in the kitchen while creating their Valentine’s treats!
Price: $45.00
Cozy Pocket Designs – Kemptville, ON
I Love You To the Moon Cloth Book
A soft cloth book that is great as a baby’s first book. It’s filled with bright colours that will attract a child’s attention and has an adorable story to read while cuddling with your little one. The pages are soft and easy for baby to handle and it will stand up to lot’s of baby use!
Price: $35.00
A Hug From My Heart
Hand carved wooden hearts.
Finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gift doesn’t have to mean a trip to a big-box store. By shopping at The Handmade House, you’re not just giving a beautiful handcrafted gift. You’re also supporting local artisans and makers who pour their creativity and passion into every piece!
