First gift guide of the season is here! I love giving personalized gifts and have rounded up all my favorite custom gifts below. I also have guides from last year that you can check out before I update them: over $50 gifts here, under $25 gifts here, under $50 Gifts here, local gift ideas here, Parents Gift Guide, and a Guys Gift Guide. Happy shopping!
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Monogram Leather Card Holder $14.80
I bought myself one of these card holders a few weeks ago and am so impressed with it for the price! Would be great to gift to girlfriends or coworkers if you need several of the same thing! Comes in several colors and you can customize the monogram.
Clover Necklace $158 plus 20% off with code HURRY
I may be adding this necklace with MK’s initials to my own list! It’s 20% off with code HURRY through Cyber Monday.
18K Gold Custom Cuff $188 plus 20% off with code HURRY
Or I might be adding this custom cuff! Also 20% off with code HURRY. I also love the ring version!
Personalized Cookie Tins $35
How cute are these monogrammed cookie tins?! If you gift baked goods I love this special touch.
Handwritten Recipe Cutting Board $59+
I got my mom a recipe cutting board last year and had a recipe written by my great grandmother engraved on it. You just send the seller a photo of a recipe card and they add it to the board!
Scalloped Laquer Mini Tray Currently on sale for $24
I love that this mini tray has scalloped edges! Comes in several colors and monogram styles.
Hart Charm Necklace $125+
I love my Hart charm necklace! It’s a small business out of Charleston that makes the coolest charms. You can design your own or choose from pre-built designs.
Embroidered Pet Sweatshirt $30.54
This Etsy seller takes a photo of your pet and embroiders on a sweatshirt!
Monogrammed Tote $18.39
I love the block monogram on this tote!
Monogrammed Boat Tote $24+
Or this boat tote is a bit more traditional with lots of color options.
Personalized Jewelry Travel Case $24.99
This travel jewelry case comes in tons of color combinations.
Personalized Notepad $14.99 currently on sale for $9.74 with free shipping
How cute is this notepad?! If dogs aren’t your thing, they have lots of options including uploading your own photos.
Initial Pendant Necklace $200
My friend has this pendant necklace with her kids’ initials and I love it so much.
Leather Monogram Crossbody $80.10
This crossbody is beautiful and has great reviews.
Recipe Tea Towel $17+
I gave this custom recipe tea towel to my aunts and cousins a few years ago with one of our great grandmother’s recipes on it. You send a picture of a recipe card to the seller and they customize the towel.
Pickleball Bag $48 + $15 for monogram
Pickleball is all the rage! Your friend who’s obsessed needs this bag.
Monogrammed Canvas Tote $26 + $15 for monogram
Or this $26 tote has such a cute monogram! Would be fun to fill this with your favorite beauty products for a girlfriend or sister in law.
Embossed Leather Phone Case $24.90 currently 5% off
Love the look of this affordable custom phone case.
House Portrait $40.60+
Such a sweet gift for new homeowners, or for a sentimental gift for grandparents/parents of a treasured place.
Monogrammed Whiskey Ice Cube Tray $27.20+
Dave received these as a groomsman gift and loves them! You can customize the silicone ice cube tray with initials or date.
Custom Star Map $44.99
Gift a custom star map that will show the stars exactly as they were at that location on that date, and even that time if you wish! A sweet gift for your partner or a newly married couple.
Pet Portrait $15.99+
A friend got a portrait of Zeke last year and we treasure it so much!
Personalized Mini Oak Whiskey Barrel $69.98
We gave my dad one of these mini barrels a few years ago and he loves it! It looks great on a bar and you can age your own cocktails in it. Try a barrel-aged old fashioned!
Acrylic Catchall Tray Currently on sale for $12.99 +$15 for monogram
Love the block monogram on this acrylic tray. The same brand has larger serving trays and several different looks of monograms.
Custom Children’s Book $30
Love that you can personalize this uplifting kids book!
Monogrammed Clear Crossbody $69 + $15 for monogram
Since we need clear bags more and more these days, might as well make it cute!
Fancy Pan from Peggy’s $24.99+
This is one of my gift guide picks year after year. You can dress up your foil pan for a party, but then leave behind the foil pan when you need to go and not forget your dish! Peggy’s will customize them for you, but note that’s not available online so I would go instore or call!
Clayton & Crume Leather Belt $125
Clayton & Crume is one of my favorite local companies. Their leather products are beautiful and many can be customized. This belt with the nameplate is a great gift for any guy in your life!
