I haven’t met a grandmother yet who doesn’t just adore her grandchildren. She spoils them, gives money, sneak them treats – all the things she never did as a mother did when you and I were small! Here are some really sweet, personalized gifts for Granny this year from the grandkids. Give her a little something more to brag about this year!
1) Set of 10 Magnetic Photo Frames – What granny doesn’t have their grandkids displayed all around the house? You can organize the tons of pictures on her fridge with this photo gallery for her fridge! The set includes 10 magnetic photo frames keep her favorite pictures front and center on the fridge in the kitchen, or even on the filing cabinet at work. There are two 4” x 6”, three 3½” x 5” and five 2½” x 3” frames in a brushed nickel finish. You can find them at Brylane Home for $19.99.
2) Sterling Silver Heart Locket – This pretty locket opens to a lucky 4-leaf clover, displaying 4 photos! It’s a hand-polished, 3/4″ locket and hangs on 18″ sterling rope chain. It can even be engraved with 3 initials! Inside, a hinged frame holds 4 photos on adhesive metal discs. It also comes with a gift pouch. You can find the locket at Lilian Vernon for $39.98.
3) Memory Maker Bracelet – Here is another piece of unique jewelry. This memory bracelet is a 7″ long band that stretches to fit – it’s like a photo album that fits on your wrist! The bracelet is made of gleaming silver jeweler’s metal and has six 1 1/2″ square frames and protective clear panes for photos of the grandkids. There is also a removable round charm that you can have custom-engraved with 1 initial. It’s available at Lilian Vernon for $24.98.
4) Personalized Baby Calendar Gift Set – Have a new baby and want to give Granny something special? Make the littlest cutie pie an official pin-up with this personalized baby calendar gift set for Granny. Simply send in photos, drawings and any personal special dates by mail or via the Internet, and you’ll receive a 12-month (or more), archival-quality calendar starring the apple of Grandma’s eye. There are many different formats and options to choose from, and all US holidays are included. The kit includes special art pages, 100+ stickers, easy instructions, an order form, and a prepaid envelope for sending in materials. It’s available at Target for $19.99.
5) Heart of the Home Photo Serving Tray – Granny can finally have something to serve her yummy cookies on! This large, white wooden serving tray has a glass inset and removable back so she can change her collage of photos under the glass. It’s great to display all the latest photos for any season of the year or any special occasion. You can personalize this gift by adding an embroidered message to the fabric (up to 50 characters). (Dimensions 17″ W x 12″ H). This tray is available at Hallmark for $39.95.
6) Woven Moments Baby Collage Throw Kit – Now is this a cute idea or what? Granny can snuggle up on the couch or in her favorite chair with her grandbaby any time she wants! Put your baby’s most treasured photo on a cozy throw with this amazing kit. Purchase the kit from Things Remembered and submit your image to Woven Moments (by mail or online). It takes about 4 to 6 weeks, so make sure to order in time for Christmas. It’s priced at $125.00 at Things Remembered.
7) Decorative Pillow Sham – Imagine the faces of all the grandchildren on throw pillows throughout Granny’s living room. It’s possible with these pillow shams. These adorable shams measures 17¼”x16¼”, and are made of thick woven cotton in a navy blue finish, featuring her favorite photos on the front. You can order the shams from York Photo for $22.99 each.
8) Photo Apron – Most Grannies like to bake, so why not give her a little inspiration by giving her an apron with her favorite photo on it? The aprons are all-white, stain resistant and are made of 100% polyester with nylon straps. The image measures roughly 15″ x 18″ (portrait) or 18″ x 15″ (landscape). You can order the apron at Wal-Mart for $12.42
9) “Grandmas Keepsake Journal” – This pretty journal gives Granny a special way to pass on the valuable memories and stories that have shaped her life. It has 80 pages to help capture her childhood, school days, marriage, family and career so she can share memories and heartfelt wishes with her grandchildren. You can find it at Wal-Mart for $9.66.
10) Personalized Grandma’s Touch Throw – This is another throw, but different from the first one mentioned. This one is made of 100% cotton and features a lovely patchwork quilt design, soft colors and a large center heart. Up to six names, up to 12 characters each, can be embroidered inside the heart. It’s machine washable and measures 46″W x 60″L. You can find this quilt at Wal-Mart for $48.84.
Grandmothers are very special people who love their grandchildren, and we in turn love Granny more than she’ll ever know. If you don’t live near her, these gifts are a great way to help keep her updated with pictures of the grandkids. And even if you do, what’s just one more picture to add to her collection?
Reference:
- www.brylanehome.com, www.lilianvernon.com, ; www.target.com, ; www.hallmark.com, ; www.thingsremembered.com, ; www.yorkphoto.com, ; www.walmart.com
