Top gift shops in Devon to find unique gifts for Mother's Day

Whether you are going to take her out for a relaxation day or buying a gift that means a lot, you just want to do something worthwhile.

Devon is one of those places that you might actually be spoilt for choice. Let's talk about photoshoots, gift shops, both online and physical, say fresh flowers, tickets to shows, whatever you might be thinking about. Actually, online gift shops are very convenient since you can look for your preferred gifts online, even if you are out of town, and it can be delivered to your mother's doorstep. What we are just saying is that Mother's Day in Devon should never stress you out.

In fact, in this article, we will be highlighting some of the top gift shops around where you can get the perfect gift for your mother. 

House of Marbles

If you want to experience some uniqueness, then this is the place to be. House of Marbles showcases a wide range of quality attractive toys, games, gifts, accessories, beauty products, homeware, and of course, marbles! You can be sure that in this place, you will get the most unique item that someone will live to remember.

One of the most fun things to do is visit the glass studio. Just imagine watching masters of their craft at work. You can see molten glass being shaped, blown and turned into beautiful pieces. If you love a piece, you just pay for it right there at the gallery and leave with it. As if that's not enough, you are even given the opportunity for a hands-on experience where you can create your own masterpiece under the guidance of a master. Now, what would make a Mother's Day experience more exciting than this?

The Brixham Steam Packet Company Ltd

If your mother is a fan of antiques, why not bring her here? The Brixham Steam Packet Company deals in antique and vintage ocean liner collectables. 

Set deep in the heart of Brixham, this shop and lounge offers an escape haven for people who are looking for some peace and quiet. What makes it even more settling is that it has a setting that mirrors the first-class dining rooms that you would find in the early 20th-century ocean liners. If you are thinking about class, then this is just it!

Once you visit the place, you are given the opportunity to interact with some lovely exhibits and even buy them. Imagine going home with some anchors, bells, artwork, lighting, furniture, carpet, glass and silverware, and other things from the sea. Actually, you can make these things decorative or functional items in the house. 

After walking around for some time and making purchases, you can sit down and enjoy a fine, hot, savoury dish. This is served in a king or queen's fashion, with the dishes being named after the great transatlantic liners of the 20th century. Come enjoy "High Teas on the High Seas," "Normandie"  or the "Blue Riband." We promise you that you will not regret it. 

Wool on the Exe

For lovers of anything related to wool, then this is the right place to be in. All forms of knitwear are available at this place. Located in Exeter, Wool on the Exe is a good place where you can go and develop a whole new skill in just a few days. Yes, you heard it right. Not just buying stuff made of wool but actually being taught how to come up with the items. 

Wool on the Exe offers a variety of workshops and events where even totally new beginners are taught the art of knitting or crocheting and everything concerning working with fabrics to come up with something. When you look at the reviews from various students, you'll actually realize that if you have been wanting to knit all your life, then you are missing out by not being here. The instructors are well-trained, professional and easy to work with. You are given the opportunity to express yourself in your own way under the guidance of a seasoned teacher.

The different kinds of crafts you can learn here include: 

• Knitting
• Crocheting 
• Felting
• Weaving
• Macrame
• Spinning & Dyeing
• Punch needle

Apart from learning a new technique, you can also go home with a variety of kits, gifts, tools, books and other materials encompassing wool works. 

Bickleigh Mill

Formerly a late 18th-century water mill, Bickleigh Mill today offers a great shopping experience, a good recreational destination and an amazing eating spot. Bickleigh Mill is open on all days, Monday to Friday from 10 am - 4 pm, and during the weekends from 10 am to 5 pm. 

While at the place, there are a good number of things you can enjoy, for example:

• Unwinding with a walk down River Exe. 

• Retail therapy while discovering unique treasures from all over the world on the three floors of shop.

• Enjoying savoury meals in the Old Mill House.

• Diving into the rich history of Devon by exploring the 18th-century mill. 

Winding up

When in Devon, you can be sure that Mother's Day will not be wasted. Take her out, buy her something unique and make the day as memorable as it can be. 

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