The 31 best gifts for bakers, from kitchen essentials to decorating accessories

Our Place

Our Place Ovenware Set

A practical gift for any baker, this nonstick bakeware set is something you’ll find them using again and again. It arrives with five pieces, including four pans and one reusable oven mat, and works for baking (or cooking) just about anything.

Twinkltoast/Etsy

Pyrex Kitchen Conversion Chart

For those who are always baking on the go, it can be hard to figure out precisely how many ounces equal a cup and other measurements — especially when they’re in the midst of a recipe and can’t easily look it up. This measurement conversion chart will fix that problem (while also looking cute in their kitchen).

Amazon

Nordic Ware Brilliance Bundt Pan Gold

This uniquely shaped bundt pan will make any cake the star of any family gathering. It’s nonstick, easy to clean, and simple to use, so it’s a win all around.

Amazon

Nielsen-Massey World Vanilla Extract, Set of 3

Every baker will be impressed by this set of different vanilla extracts. Each is carefully made by Nielslen-Massey, a brand known for its excellent vanilla extract and used by bakers worldwide.

Uncommon Goods

Freshly Baked Cookie Dessert Teas

After a day spent creating pastries of all different types, they’ll adore winding down with these freshly-baked cookie-flavored teas. It’ll be delicious alone or pair well with whatever just came out of the oven.

Amazon

KitchenAid Stand Mixer

All bakers will appreciate a new KitchenAid stand mixer. The baking appliance is a go-to for all bakers and can help whip egg whites to perfection, knead dough, and more in a matter of minutes.

Amazon

OXO Good Grips Silicone Baking Cups

They can use this set of durable silicone baking cups to expertly shape muffins, cupcakes, and more. They’re nonstick, so they can be washed easily, and come in a variety of bright colors.

Williams Sonoma

Williams Sonoma Classic Mini Hand Pie Molds

Pie bakers can never truly have too many tools — and these pocket pie molds are not to be missed. They’ll not only help them cut and seal their already rolled-out dough, but also help shape them into beautiful round, half-circle, and rectangular shapes with gorgeous lattice detailing. 

Amazon

The Perfect Loaf: The Craft and Science of Sourdough Breads, Sweets, and More: A Baking Book

If they’re working on creating the perfect loaf of bread, you can’t go wrong with a book filled with tips, tricks, and recipes on bread making. The best part? It’s great for both newbies and experienced bakers.

Fancy Sprinkles

Warm Embers Edible Glitter Set

Anyone who loves taking their baked goods to the next level needs a set of edible glitter. It’ll add the perfect amount of sparkle to cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and more.

BakersStreetCutters/Etsy

Custom Pet Portrait Cookie Cutter

If they love baking cookies alongside their adorable pet, this customized pet cookie cutter will be treasured. It’s available in both dog and cat options, so you can get the perfect replica of their furry friend. To create the cookie cutter, simply send in a photo of their pet, preview your design, and wait for it to arrive at their doorstep.

Food52

Pie Stencils (Set of 3)

With intricate polka-dot, lattice, checkerboard, and text designs, these pie stencils will take your baker’s pies to the next level. The nifty stencils only require a bit of powder sugar dusting to work their magic and create expert-level creations atop pies with a simple wiggle. 

Target

Wilton 3-Tier Collapsible Cooking and Baking Cooling Rack

If your baker works in a small kitchen, this three-tier baking rack will help maximize the space. Each of the three shelves stacks atop one another, so their baked goods can cool off without filling their entire counter with cookie trays.

CrumbsbyCollette/Etsy

100 More Bakes Scratch Off Poster 

This baking scratch-off poster makes it fun to try and test out new recipes. It’s filled with 100 different baking items, intended for your baker to make each one and scratch it off with a coin when they do. It’s a fun challenge that all committed bakers will enjoy.

Uncommon Goods

Automatic Pan Stirrer with Timer

When they’re running around the kitchen gathering ingredients, sitting by the stove and continuously stirring a mixture can be hard. Thankfully, this automatic stirrer will do all the work for them. Put it in the pan with the mixture, set the timer, and let it do its thing until the timer goes off.

Neiman Marcus

Nixon Cake Stand

Ideal for cakes of any size, this cake stand will show off all their cake craftsmanship at any family gathering or dinner party. The best part? It’s pretty enough that they can leave it on their counter as a piece of decor.

Williams Sonoma

Silpat Nonstick Silicone Ultimate Baking Mat Set

Upgrade their baking mats with this nonstick, oven-safe set. It’ll not only mold their pastries in the perfect shape but also cleans easily with a bit of soap and water.

Williams Sonoma

Maldon Salt, Sea Salt Flakes, 8.5 oz

Approved by bakers everywhere, a box of Maldon salt goes a long way. They can sprinkle the flaky, crinkly salt flakes atop cookies, tarts, and other delicious creations or add it to any recipe for a bit of extra sea-salt flavor.

Williams Sonoma

Williams Sonoma x Kuhn Rikon Spritz Cookie Press and Decorating 22-Piece Set

Available with an assortment of decorating tips and barrels, this cookie press makes a fabulous side-kick for cookie lovers everywhere. They just fill the barrel with their dough, insert one of the discs, and pipe out different shapes by pressing down the level. Also nice: They can use the same barrel with one of the interchangeable tips to decorate their treats after they cool.

Mark & Graham

Cece Dupraz Draw Your Own Apron 

For a more personal touch, you can get a customized apron with a special drawing on it from their kids, nieces, or other family members. Simply send in the drawing, approve the design, and watch as your gift recipient cries tears of joy the second they open it.

Magnolia Bakery

DIY Banana Pudding Kit

Novice bakers will enjoy this Magnolia Bakery Banana Pudding kit. It arrives with all the instructions and ingredients they could possibly need to make the delicious treat at home. The caveat? Making sure you get to their house before it’s all gone.

OXO

6-Piece POP Container Set

Hear us out: Airtight containers are the true star of any kitchen. They can be used to store all baking necessities, including flour, sugar, brown sugar, and more, and keep them safe from potential spills or other kitchen mishaps.

Sur La Table

Staub Tall Cocotte

Sourdough bakers will revel in receiving a new Staub Dutch oven. The pan is famous for creating a perfectly crispy crust and shape to all loaves, which is why it’s a favorite amongst bread bakers. Plus, it can be used to cook or bake an assortment of other dishes, too.

AFewSpareMoments/Etsy

Measuring cups and spoons

With cute sayings engraved on them, these wooden measuring cups and spoons are sure to brighten up your baker’s day whenever they use them. They make it simple to expertly measure out ingredients for any recipe.

Amazon

9 in Bread Proofing Basket Set

Creating designs on sourdough can be a little tricky, which is precisely where this bread-proofing basket set comes into play. It’ll not only flawlessly shape their bread but also take away the hassle of scoring the loaves, leaving them with bakery-level designs every time.

StompStamps/Etsy

Personalized cookie kit

Help cookie bakers up the ante on their sugar cookies with these personalized cookie-cutter molds. Each mold has a unique saying on it that can be anything from your anniversary date to an inside joke between the two of you. It’ll remind them of you whenever they whip up a new batch.

Williams Sonoma

MacKenzie-Childs Courtly Check Cookie Jar

You can never have too many pretty cookie jars. This best-selling one from Mackenzie Childs has a sleek black-and-white design that will look great in any kitchen. Most importantly, it’ll keep their cookies, scones, or biscotti fresh.

Williams Sonoma

Flour Shop Bitelet Pan

If their love language is new cake tins, this one from Williams Sonoma will take the cake (literally!). It has an assortment of whimsical designs, including a rainbow and a unicorn, and will make the task of creating cute little cake bites uber fun.

Fancy Sprinkles

Winter Wonderland Sprinkle Set

This affordable assortment of fancy sprinkles is sure to jazz up any creation. It’ll please even the toughest of bakers.

Amazon

Joseph Joseph Adjustable Rolling Pin with Removable Rings

Any baker will be grateful for a useful utensil like this adjustable rolling pin. It comes with four sets of removable discs that raise the rolling service by different amounts, allowing them to create different dough thicknesses for everything from pastry dough to pie tops.

Amazon

Le Creuset Stoneware Set of 4 Mini Cocottes with Cookbook

A set of mini Le Creuset Cocottes is a necessary accessory for any soufflé maker. These are the ideal size for creating the wiggly, fluffy pastries that we all know and love. The best part? These cute pans also make fabulous kitchen decor.