As December 2025 rolls in with its crisp Kiwi air and hints of holiday cheer, it’s the perfect time to curate gifts that spark joy and creativity without denting your wallet. At DoodleVerse.co.nz, New Zealand’s favourite spot for stationery, art supplies, and imaginative finds, we’ve handpicked 10 gifts for kids and 10 for adults—all priced between $20 and $50 NZD, in stock, and drawn from diverse categories like STEM kits, storybooks, planners, and premium pens. These aren’t just presents; they’re invitations to dream, create, and organise. Free shipping on orders over $50 makes bundling a breeze. Let’s get gifting!
10 Gifts for Kids Under $50: Fuel Fun and Discovery (Ages 3–12)
From hands-on experiments to whimsical tales, these picks cover STEM, crafts, books, and stationery—each under $50 NZD and ready to ship.
1. Magical Snow Wonderland DIY Set for Kids
Kids can turn their playroom into a magical winter escape with the Build Your Own Magical Snow Wonderland Kit! This exciting DIY kit invites children to create, paint, and play as they bring a snowy scene to life with a magic-growing tree, adorable snow figures, slime, and colourful paints.
2. Unicorn Desk Set DIY Kit (Crafts & DIY)
Kids build a glittery unicorn organiser with pens and accessories—perfect for desk tidying with a magical twist. Encourages fine motor skills and personalisation.
3. Copy Colour - Birds Colouring Book (Colouring Books)
Guided illustrations of feathered friends teach colours while boosting focus and hand-eye coordination. Ideal for little artists aged 3–6.
4. Timeless Fairy Tales: 4 Illustrated Stories (Storybooks)
Enchanting retellings of classics like King Midas, with vibrant art for read-aloud magic. Fosters imagination and language skills for ages 4–7.
5. Tissue Art & Craft DIY Kit (Craft Supplies)
Pre-cut tissues and tools let kids create fluffy masterpieces like flowers or animals. Non-toxic and mess-free for sensory play.
6. Swashbuckling Pirates Colouring Book (Themed Books)
Ahoy! Guided pirate adventures help young swashbucklers master shading while dreaming of treasure. Fun for ages 3–6.
7. Apsara Bird House Art & Craft Kit (9-Piece Set) (Craft Kits)
Includes crayons, pastels, and a DIY birdhouse for building and decorating. A complete creative bundle for eco-inspired play.
8. Princess Fairy Tales: 4 Illustrated Stories (Storybooks)
Royal romps like Cinderella come alive in detailed illustrations. Perfect for bedtime stories and empowering young royals aged 4–7.
9. Velvet Unicorn Colouring Kit (Sensory Crafts)
Touch-and-colour velvet sheets with unicorn motifs for a tactile twist on art. Safe and soothing for ages 3–7.
10. Kids Rocket Pencil Case (Stationery Accessories)
Space-themed zip case holds supplies securely with a cosmic design. Great for school starters who love adventures.
10 Gifts for Adults Under $50: Ignite Inspiration and Order
Unwind, jot, or jot down goals with these from colouring therapy to luxe writing tools—spanning planners, pens, and pouches, all $20–$50 NZD and in stock.
1. Mandala Colouring Book 2 (Adult Colouring Books)
Intricate designs for mindful colouring sessions that melt stress. Premium paper suits pencil colours.
2. Parker Vector Stainless Steel Roller Ball Pen (Premium Pens)
Sleek stainless steel with smooth blue ink and chrome trim—elegant for signatures or journaling. A timeless upgrade.
3. Motivational ‘Rise And Slay’ A5 Daily Planner (Planners)
Undated 3-month layout with to-dos, goals, and stickers for fierce productivity. Empowering vibes in a compact size.
4. DoodleVerse Dual Tip Brush Pens (24 Colours) (Colourful Pens)
Water-based set with fine and brush tips for lettering, doodling, or illustration. Vibrant and versatile for creatives.
5. A5 Daily Planner Blue (Planners)
Gold-foiled cover, 80 GSM paper, and goal sections for serene scheduling. Undated for flexible use.
6. Unomax Candy Gel Pens (Blue Colour) (Gel Pens)
Waterproof & smudge-proof blue ink for fun notes or art. Smooth flow for bullet journals or cards.
7. Pink To Do List Notepad (To-Do Lists)
Compact 80-page ruled pad with metal binding—adorable for daily tasks or grocery runs. Fits anywhere.
8. Sanrio Kuromi Stationery Zipper Pouch (Accessories)
Dual-compartment purple pouch for pens or makeup, featuring edgy-cute Kuromi. Licensed fun for on-the-go.
9. A5 Cute Creatures Notebooks (Set of 4) (Notebooks)
Unruled pages with whimsical animal covers—portable for sketches, lists, or memories. Great value pack.
10. Magnetic Bookmark Clips (Pack of 6) (Book Accessories)
Adorable animal designs that clip securely—no more lost places. Fun twist on traditional bookmarks.
These DoodleVerse treasures prove thoughtful gifting can be affordable and category-spanning. Mix a kid’s STEM kit with an adult’s Parker pen for family bundles under $100! Browse our full collection or share your top pick in the comments. Happy creating from the DoodleVerse team—what’s on your wishlist this December?
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