DIY wedding gift
Simple, creative and from the heart – the most beautiful ideas
Do you want to make a wedding gift and don’t know what? We present great ideas to you – with and without money.
A wedding is always a very special occasion, and you want to give something special. Classic gifts include things for the household or a debit card.
Make a simple wedding gift
Crafting a wedding gift does not have to degenerate into a large project and often does not require a lot of money. Simple ideas also come from the heart and bring great joy to the bridal couple.
Sew or knit gifts
Do you sew or knit? This gives you the perfect conditions for a very personal gift! A self-knitted XXL blanket for the couple for evenings together is sure to be a hit (you can find instructions here under blanket knitting)! If offspring has announced or is already there, you can also sew a baby blanket.
Make ring pillows yourself
Right in the middle instead of just being there: With a DIY ring pillow you not only have a personal gift, but also contribute a part to the wedding ceremony – it couldn’t be more personal. Here’s how to make your own ring pillow.
wood panel
A wooden plaque with a personal message is a beautiful wedding gesture. And it’s quick to make too! Either you engrave the panes or you paint them with chalkboard paint and write a nice saying on them. Here you will find instructions: Make your own wooden board.
Make a wedding present with decoupage
You can also skilfully use the serviette technique to design different materials. One candle, one wooden box or glass gets an original look!
pimp porcelain
An old heirloom or something new for the porcelain collection can be beautified with simple means and ideas. Painting porcelain is a great way to personalize and customize a piece to suit the couple’s tastes.
Endless calendar
The future spouses will now celebrate their future together, so how about a homemade calendar with personal photos or other memorabilia? Here you will find instructions for a perpetual calendar.
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to wrap gifts
Of course, a beautiful present also needs to be attractively packaged! Here you can find out how to make gift bags and what the best alternatives to wrapping paper look like. A great idea for decorating are homemade flowers, in this article there are creative examples: craft flowers.
Wedding gift crafts with money
If the couple has just bought a house or booked an expensive honeymoon, they are certainly happy about a little financial support. But instead of simply putting banknotes in an envelope with a card, you can make happy faces with a self-made gift of money. Here you will find nice and funny ideas:
Original hot air balloon
A DIY hot air balloon immediately catches the eye! The bills come around the balloon or coins in the basket. Instructions for making a hot air balloon can be found here.
Stylish picture frame
A gift of money Picture Frame looks very stylish and is also easy to imitate.
Romantic metal ring
Little effort, maximum wow effect! You only need a few utensils for this gift idea, but you make a gift that will be remembered.
box with gravel
Mice, toads, gravel and moss join real bills here. Very cute – and the tea box simply keep using the pair afterwards. Bet it has to smile every time it takes out a tea bag?!
holiday glass
A honeymoon grant could not be given in a more charming way.
Reading tip: You can find more creative money gifts for a wedding and inspiration on how to wrap money gifts here.
Folding money for a wedding present
Most people can probably fold a paper airplane! If you want to go a step further, you can use one of the following instructions.
A ship, e.g. B. for a vacation or honeymoon motto:
Why money or Love? That’s how you craft hearts from banknotes:
Here you will find another simple guide: fold banknotes into a heart.
Whether it’s a self-made calendar or a creatively wrapped gift of money: the bridal couple will be happy about the effort you have invested and of course about the gift itself!
Tip: In the BRIGITTE community you can exchange ideas with others about wedding topics!