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Cheap Wedding Gift Ideas That Will Make An Impression

Entertaining, Home & Garden, Wedding | December 2nd, 2009 No comments


In today’s time of economic distress, it is often times impossible to make an expensive gift, no matter how much one may want to. It is often the case that someone very close to you is getting married and you really want to give them a gift that will be remembered and cherished long after the celebrations are over, and you just don’t have enough resources to make an expensive gift. But that is no cause for concern, when your wishes to the couple are heartfelt; they will express themselves in no matter what gift to decide to give. Besides, there are plenty of cheap wedding gift ideas that will help you make the impression you want. Here are just some of them:

Take the wedding invitation exactly as it came to you and paste it on a good looking sheet of handmade paper. Take a picture of the couple from their wedding day and add it to the sheet of paper. At the bottom, write in long hand or print with a good font, the wishes you want to give the couple. Get this paper framed with a great looking wooden or antique frame. It will make a unique wedding gift, it will be cherished by the couple, and it will definitely always be remembered.

Take a large sheet of paper, ideally good quality handmade paper and a few good marker pens to the wedding. Pass the sheet around at the wedding party, inviting family and close friends of the couple to write down their wishes to the couple. Once the sheet is filled up, add a photograph of the couple from the wedding day. Then get it framed with a good solid wooden or metal frame. You may even want to inscribe the names and the date of the wedding on the frame to make it even more personalized. Your gift is ready! This is the kind of creative wedding gifts that don’t cost a fortune and yet will be amongst the most cherished gift received by the couple.

Make a unique quilt for the couple with their names, wedding dates and photographs stitched into it. You will need to select a photograph of the couple from the wedding day and get it transferred to fabric. You may also want to get their names and date of wedding printed or embroidered of fabric. Then you can make a quilt using fabric in the colors of the wedding party. Stitch the fabrics with the photographs and names on to it and you gift is ready! It will definitely be a unique wedding gift the couple has received and it is sure to be used from day one of their married life together. And, if you don’t know how to make a quilt, don’t worry. There is a lot of instructional material on how to make quilts freely available on the internet.

There are many other creative wedding gifts that you can think of yourself that don’t have to cost a fortune.

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