# Crustacean Cutlery Kits The Maine Lobster Kit is Made for Seafood Lovers By Meghan Young | Published 2010-03-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maine-lobster-kit References: [uncrate](http://www.uncrate.com/men/home/kitchen/maine-lobster-kit/) & [thenezinscotguild](http://www.thenezinscotguild.com/maine_lobster_kit.htm) There are tons of [creative cutlery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lollo) out there. We should know--Trend Hunter has featured many of them. But something must be said for traditional, specialty utensils such as those found in the Maine Lobster Kit. A perfect gift for a wedding or simply for someone who loves [crustaceans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobsterfest-2026), the Maine Lobster Kit includes four or eight sets of [crackers and picks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maillet). The Nezinscot Guild, a nonprofit group that provides employment for disabled people, produces the handmade wooden boxes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Specialty Utensils:** Innovative cutlery designs catered towards specific food items and dining experiences can enhance the dining experience and offer unique gifting opportunities. - **Handmade Products:** The popularity of handmade, artisanal products provides an opportunity for businesses to create unique and personalized items that cater to niche markets. - **Employment for Disabled People:** Supporting and creating employment opportunities for disabled individuals can lead to social impact and a more inclusive and diverse workforce. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Kitchenware:** The kitchenware industry can explore developing specialty utensils that enhance the dining experience and cater to specific food items like lobster. - **Crafts and Arts:** The crafts and arts industry can tap into the demand for handmade products and collaborate with nonprofit organizations to create unique, artisanal items. - **Social Enterprise:** The social enterprise sector can focus on providing employment opportunities for disabled individuals, offering meaningful work and contributing to a more inclusive society. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kitchenware Christmas Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fortnums-1707-crackers.md) - [Seafood Charcuterie Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seacuterie.md) - [Lobster Roll Wedding Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-roll-wedding-cakes.md) - [Fish Lover Snacking Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinned-fish.md) - [Aesthetically Pleasing Cutlery Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-utensil-set.md) - [Artisan BBQ Knife Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bbq-knife-set.md) - [Interchangeable Component Cutlery Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opinel-picnic-cutlery-kit.md) - [Posh Pocket-Friendly Steak Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-steak-knife.md) - [Lighthouse-Inspired Seafood Towers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maine-seafood-lighthouse.md)