KEEP YOUR FAMILY WARM THIS WINTER

Keep your family warm this winter with these items by small kiwi businesses!

It’s definitely getting colder and we thought it time to showcase some of the awesome products ideal to keep your family warm this winter!

and of course – as always – all of these products are by Small Businesses from New Zealand.

As the chilly winds of Winter AND economic struggles begin to sweep in, there’s no better time to consider the impact of your shopping choices.

Buying items from small businesses during this season isn’t just a great way to find unique items; it’s also a powerful way to support your local community.

When you choose to shop with a small business, you’re directly contributing to the livelihood of neighbors and friends who pour their heart and soul into their work – your hard earned money will benefit a family right here in New Zealand!

Crafters and Makers provide products that are crafted with care and creativity, standing out from the mass-produced items found in larger stores.  

Turquoise Twirl Stormy Winter Scarf
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Hot Chocolate Bomb with Spoon
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When you pick up a hand-knitted scarf from a local artisan like Cozy Woodland Cottage Knits or a gourmet hot chocolate bomb from a small business like Hot Milk Treats, you’re not just buying an item;

You’re investing in a story, a dream, and a community.

It’s -obviously – important to keep the kids warm, and it’s not just about comfort—it’s about health and well-being too.

Staying warm helps prevent illnesses. Cold weather can lower the immune system’s efficiency, making kids more susceptible to colds, the flu, and other respiratory issues. Ensuring they are bundled up in cozy layers, mittens, and hats can go a long way in warding off those pesky winter bugs.

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Keep heads warm with the Beanie by Boysenberry Crochet.

Handmade in New Zealand, these beanies are the perfect accessory for the cooler months. The twisted stitch pattern gives this beanie breathability while still keeping your head snug. Crafted with care using quality acrylic yarn, for those of us with wool allergies or the like, the design is a relaxed fit that is worn in the slouchy style.

Keep bodies warm with the woolen reversible vests by Anna Lee Handmade.

Gorgeous wool vests are warm, stylish and practical for your little ones. They are made from upcycled wool blankets teamed up with new cotton fabrics and are fully reversible which means you have two outfits in one.

Keep legs warm with grow-with-me joggers by Jazzi Designs.

This practical black jogger is sized for the range of 1-3 years. The size adjusts by having longer leg cuffs to fold up to whichever length you need. they are great value lasting for 3 sizes! This jogger has an elasticated waist, and is made from a soft loop-back french terry jersey for extra warmth.

Keep toes warm with socks by BCool.

Elevate Your Sock Game with 5 Pairs of Expression Print Socks!  Make a Statement with Every Step: Tired of blending in? Our Expression Print Socks are here to help you stand out from the crowd!

Keep baby warm with the baby blankets by Jaylee Knits, by Mums Craftin Ideas or the Cot Quilt by Wicket Craft.

Jaylee Knits’ blanket has been knitted with 100% wool. Made up of four different textured patterns.

Mums Craftin Ideas has a homemade super soft minky dot blanket for babies and young toddlers.

Wicket Craft’s Cot Quilt has super soft minky or fleece fabric on the underside – you can choose the colour.

Keep hands warm with the mini gloves by JillyB’s Ageless Creations

Available in all the colours of the rainbow, these cute little gloves keep little ones hands warm, while still allowing them full range of movement!

BUT THAT's NOT ALL WE HAVE...

With more than 2000 products by small kiwi businesses, you are sure to find SOMETHING on The Hive!

and remember; when you shop with small businesses from New Zealand, you’re supporting a dream, you are helping a family pay for ballet lessons or rugby and you are definitely helping New Zealand’s economy staying strong!

So from the bottom of our heart; Thank you so much for supporting all our vendors when you shop on The Hive NZ.

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6 thoughts on “KEEP YOUR FAMILY WARM THIS WINTER

  1. Such a great posts with local small businesses who appreciate every sale. Nothing beats handmade items and shopping with small businesses. 😀

  2. There’s some awesome products there to chase away the winter blues! Especially with the cold starting to bite in now!

  3. So many wonderful warm and cosy homemade products, ready to purchase now in time for the winter cold. Handmade by local small businesses around NZ.

  4. So many great products can be found on The Hive to keep you warm this winter! Thank you for featuring our grow with me joggers… These will keep little ones warm for years!

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