Rural Alabama is home to many skilled and creative artisans, whose work shines brightly during the holiday season.
From intricate woodwork to inventive fragrance blends, their products are popular gifts for Christmas and other occasions throughout the year.
“There’s an intriguing mix of natural outdoor beauty and modern innovation of entrepreneurial-minded residents in our rural counties, which leads to great inspiration for all types of art and gifts,” said Brenda Tuck, Rural Development Manager for the Alabama Department of Commerce.
Here’s a look at popular gifts crafted in Rural Alabama and where to find them:


