10 great gifts from Canadian artisans

6 Classic black and white vase
Don't just give the gift of flowers! Bring those flowers in a stunning vase -- one that is classic and will be in style for years to come (no matter how often you change your decor). We love the simplicity of this black and white vase -- it will surely please many on your list. Anne Armstrong tall vase $250, Brickworks Pottery.

7 Fab sushi set
This sushi set is a wonderful gift for the food-lover on your list. We love the black and red combo of the glass and the slick design of the plates. Five-piece sushi set $165; Joriki Designs.   

8 Pretty fabrics
Is there someone on your list who is known for throwing dinner parties? These table linens are a great gift to give the ultimate hostess. Hand painted in artsy prints, they are the perfect accompaniment to any urban get-together. Wildflower pillow cover (in blue) $30, cloudberry napkins and placemats (in mandarin), $34 per set of 4 each, LUprints. White napkins in Roco motif $34 per set of 2, lichen table runner in Roco motif $31, Trace.

9 Cozy hand-felted wool rug
This beautiful rug is handcrafted to give a unique texture and pattern. We love the design shown here, of a creamy white base with black lines and gray patches. It's like having a piece of art under your feet and a cozy flooring option for your toes. Farha Dharshi hand-felted wool rug $448, Lilou/SUF Montreal.

10 Chic and fun cushions
Chic cushions can add a special je ne sais quoi to a room, so the gift of a comfy yet stylish cushion is a wonderful idea. These affordable pillows come in a variety of patterns. We like the classic damask and the modern circle pattern. Cushions  $34 each, Carol Tremblay Designs.

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