Celebrate the tradesman in your life with a thoughtful and practical gift for Father’s Day! Need help planning the perfect way to show your appreciation for the dad in your life? A poll from YouGovAmerica found that pleasing the father figure in your life is pretty simple – the majority of America’s dads answered that they wanted a card and a special experience to enjoy with their family.

Most of you want to give a physical gift though – that’s why you searched for gift ideas and came to our guide 😊 So it’s good to know that the same survey noted that dads answered that they wanted clothing (read: awesome boots), something homemade, and tools as the top 3 next gift ideas.

Tradesman’s Gift Ideas

From work boots to flannels to tools, there’s a gift for everyone in our guide. Here are some of our favorite brands and cool gift ideas for the crafty dad in your life.

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Dixxon Flannels

These limited-edition flannels in unique colors are made of fabric that doesn’t wrinkle, shrink, or fade. Plus, they’re designed with a longer body and sleeve. Get the dad in your life a flannel every year, and they’ll end up with a quality collection of limited flannels that the other dads will envy.

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Biltwell Gear

Shopping for a two-wheel enthusiast? Biltwell has everything from cool helmets to bike gear, saddlebags, and classic clothing. Get them something they’ll enjoy AND use for years to come.

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American Heritage Work Boots

We might be biased, but our boots are pretty great and they’re popular with everyone from carpenters to electricians. These classic boots can come with a safety toe or not, are super comfortable, and they’re built to last.

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Koothbrand Workwear

For the dad who enjoys quality products, shop for Made in the USA apparel and goods. Koothbrand workshirts are timeless and their leather work gloves make a great addition to every working man’s arsenal.

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Stihl Tools

What dad doesn’t love a new tool to add to the shed? From lawn care to chainsaws, if he loves spending time outside, get him something he can have fun with while making improvements around the yard.

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1620 Workwear

When the banner says “Guaranteed For Life” you know you’ll be buying a top quality brand. Shop Made in USA products made of some of the best fabric in America for quality 5-star products you know are as tough as any hard-working dad.

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Milwaukee Tools

Whether you’re shopping for the woodworker or plumber, Milwaukee tools has a wide variety of power tools, outdoor equipment and more. Makers and builders will delight in the cordless tool series.

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Lincoln Electric Welding Helmets

A gift that’s essential for any professional or hobbyist welder, these Viking helmets have some of the latest technology designed to protect welders in style.Choose from a range of helmets that come in save or splurge budgets

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Bison Coolers

Every dad needs some downtime and Bison Coolers have the perfect combination of gear for relaxation: superb American-made coolers ranging from family size to carry bags. Plus, they carry sweet gear and their compact Chillin’ chair that makes the perfect companion for any adventure.

If you need help choosing the best work boots, check out our guide on job-specific features to look for. Want a little extra something to add to your gift? Shop local and add a beverage your dad can enjoy after a long day at work. Regardless of what you end up getting the dad in your life, we’re sure the gift will be appreciated.

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