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  • Call on the famous mail order gag gift company, which sells items in the rubber chicken category of humorous gifts.

  • Have the staff search for an elusive out-of-print book, or browse the shelves for old but not forgotten favorites.

  • From edible adornments such as multicolored sprinkles to cutters and storage jars, this tiny store’s shelves are fully stocked. It also sells the best chocolate-covered macaroons in town.

  • This store stocks plenty of kid stuff from entertaining and inspiring puzzles, spy and detective toys, to inexpensive novelties that are appropriate for gifts.

  • Markets fine handmade crafts and artifacts from all over the world, including jewelry, ceramic bowls, carved wooden utensils, music, and instruments.

  • The hip and fashionable appeal for retro housewares and furniture with unusual designs is still at its apex in Seattle. Includes merchandise either designed in the 1950s and 1960s or influenced by those bygone eras.

  • This supply store for mothers and children sells cribs, consignment clothes, and imaginative toys at bargain prices.

  • Has an enviable and loyal clientele of women in the age (or attitude) range of 25–55. The owner-operator specializes in updated contemporary fashions, using comfortable and versatile natural fabrics such as cotton and stain-resistant tencel.

  • One of several Scandinavian import shops – this one specializing in their own smoked fish and homemade lutefisk – the traditional delicacy of cod soaked in lye.

  • Shop for hand-carved art stamps, hand-bound books and journals, tree-free and recycled decorative papers, and other artful tools perfect for inspiring creativity. The outlet also sells toys and gift items themed with its mascot, the turtle.

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