Cool Father's Day gifts from Uncommon Goods: 10 of our favorites

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10 really cool Father's Day gifts we found at Uncommon Goods

By Christina Refford4 min read

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One of the reasons it's hard to find cool Father's Day gifts (beyond our site, of course) is that they're limited. If you judged dads by the Father's Day cards in the racks, it would seem like all dads do is golf, drink beer, mow the lawn, and hog the TV remote.

The dads in our lives are so much more interesting and nuanced, which is why we love turning to Uncommon Goods for cool gifts for cool dads.

We also love their support of independent artists and makers which helps get their unique gift ideas in front of a wider audience.

This isn't a sponsored post! We have just always loved shopping here. Just be sure to check deadlines and expedite shipping if you're ordering something personalized Now, go spoil the dad, stepdad, bonus dad, or granddad in your life with one of these cool Father's Day gifts. 10 Cool Father's Day Gifts From Uncommon Goods This post includes affiliate links, which means that shopping through these links may generate a small commission for us to help support our own small business at no additional cost to you. So, thanks for your support!

At a glance

  1. 01100 Things To Do With Dad: Bucket List Scratch Book$30
  2. 02Secretly cool dad embroidered tee shirt and hat$28
  3. 03Smokeless portable fire pit and grill$300
  4. 04Dad's Playbook: Wisdom for Fathers from the Greatest Coaches of All Time$13
  5. 05Personalized Engraved Compass$50
  6. 06College Football or MLB Stadium Blueprint$85
  7. 07Whiskey Making Kit$65
  8. 08Color-Changing Cool Dad / Hot Dad Mug$28
  9. 09A Personalized Father's Day Comic Book$65
  10. 10Personalized Engraved Tape Measure for Dad$38
  11. 11Bonus Idea: Cool Father's Day Gift from Uncommon Experiences
At a glance: all 11 picks
  1. 01100 Things To Do With Dad: Bucket List Scratch Book$30
  2. 02Secretly cool dad embroidered tee shirt and hat$28
  3. 03Smokeless portable fire pit and grill$300
  4. 04Dad's Playbook: Wisdom for Fathers from the Greatest Coaches of All Time$13
  5. 05Personalized Engraved Compass$50
  6. 06College Football or MLB Stadium Blueprint$85
  7. 07Whiskey Making Kit$65
  8. 08Color-Changing Cool Dad / Hot Dad Mug$28
  9. 09A Personalized Father's Day Comic Book$65
  10. 10Personalized Engraved Tape Measure for Dad$38
  11. 11Bonus Idea: Cool Father's Day Gift from Uncommon Experiences

This modern scrapbook style memory-keeper helps preserve favorite memories. It includes 100 prompts for cool things to do together (go to an arcade!), and you can rate and document the highlights of each activity. You can even personalize the pages with your own photos and notes. Love this so much. ($30)

Does he like making s'mores in the backyard? Grilling dogs at a campground? Just gathering around the fire together on a chilly night with the family? This portable, smokeless fire pit and grill does all that and more, making for an indulgent and very cool Father's Day gift for the outdoorsy dad. ($300(

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Personalized Engraved Compass

Uncommongoods · $50

Personalized with a message or favorite photo inside, this working compass is such a thoughtful Father's Day gift that will be come an heirloom. We especially appreciate the "I Love You To the Moon and Back" design for a Dad. ($50)

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Whiskey Making Kit

Uncommongoods · $65

For the dad who loves to savor a bit of whiskey, this beautifully arranged kit makes an amazing gift. Add on a bottle of vodka (you need it to make the whiskey) and you'll have a gift that he can start tinkering with right away. ($65, alcohol not included)

Dad not into whiskey? Uncommon Goods has several Drink and Cocktail Kits, including a Gin Making Kit, a Tequila Infusion Kit, as well as various Winemaking Kits. And for dads who don't drink alcohol, check out their Artisan Root Beer Kit, or any one of the many DIY food kits, whether he likes candy or curry.

Related: 19 cool subscription gifts for men this Father’s Day…from fair trade coffee to tech toys and everything in between

Instead of a traditional photo album, give Dad or Grandpa a 14-page magazine version, or 30-page hardcover comic with all your favorite pics. Customize the title, theme, captions... you name it. They'll do the work to edit the photos, assemble them, send you a proof, and BAM. POW. KAZAM. Cool Father's Day gift!  ($65 and up)

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