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It's mores to make a list and check it twice. Before you wander aimlessly looking for those effect gifts, check out this A to Z guide for some favourite and unique Niagara-made and inspired finds.
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Anna Olson's latest engage Back to Baking offers 215 recipes from chewy molasses cookies to chocolate layer chunk with caramel frosting. The Welland resident and star of Sugar and New with Anna Olson on the Food Network has chapters on dairy-unattached, gluten-free and low-fat baking too. At book stores online and in stock. Retail price: $40.
Bracelets from L Carr Designs are crafted by Fonthill artist Lynda Carr from silver castaways like pot lids, bread plates and sugar bowls. Her delightful jewelry can be found in boutiques and gift shops across the country, including at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Studio at 13 Highway 20 West in downtown Fonthill. 289-897-8724 or www.lcarrdesigns.vpweb.ca . Prices depart.
Corvette for someone who's made Santa's "Really Nice" list. The V8 engines in the Mongrel Motors' sports cars are made in St. Catharines. For those looking for another ride, St. Catharines-made V8 or V6 engines are also powering, among others, Chevrolet's Camaro, Avalanche and Equinox, GMC's Yukon and Landscape and the Cadillac Escalade. Starting at $25,995.
Source: St. Catharines Standard