Is there a more memorable event than a couple’s first wedding anniversary? Odds are that no other day or event in a person’s life carries more meaning than a first wedding anniversary. When two people are married it represents rebirth, a new chapter in their lives and a turning point where their relationship takes on a completely new dimension.
Paper gift ideas for a first wedding anniversary are particularly important because they celebrate one of the hardest years of marriage. That is why the “Paper” first wedding anniversary gift is considered to be so special and finding that perfect gift idea can be so hard. As always I’ve taken some time to weed through the clutter and have picked a few truly unique and amazing paper gift ideas for a first wedding anniversary.
Register the Day
This is a sharp idea that integrates the classic concept of a registry book and turns it into an interactive website. With My Day Registry, you would create an online memorial to the wedding day. Photos, video stills, and text can all be added to the page. This opens the door for the wedding to be memorialized forever on the World Wide Web. A traditional registry book may sit on a shelf but this one is placed online is there for the whole world to see!
Picture Perfect
If you really want to make a great impression and want your gift idea to be the most memorable and talked about gift for years to come, head over to MyDaVinci.com. We all know that the brides wedding gown is her most prized possession that she will hold onto for the rest her life considering all of those years she spent dreaming about it growing up. Why not immortalize the wedding gown in a hand sketched portrait that will not only capture the beauty of the gown, but capture the wonder and essence of her wedding day. This paper gift idea for a first wedding anniversary can be displayed in any room of the house and will always bring a warm smile and fond memories of anyone who passes it by.
Puzzled Paper
This paper gift idea is perfect for the puzzle lover and also makes a nice addition to another gift. The way personalized puzzles work is that a photo from the wedding would be used as the image for a puzzle. No, you need not create a Big Ben style 1,000 piece puzzle! A small 200 piece puzzle will get the main idea across. This helps make it one of the more fun paper gift ideas for a first wedding that won’t be duplicated by other gift givers.
Made the Cover
Another great paper gift idea for a first wedding is a gift that can be displayed in the family room or any other special room in the house. Personal Creations lets you create a custom magazine with a portrait of the bride and groom on the cover. This sweet gift will bring back wonderful memories for an anniversary that is sure to be truly memorable.
Paper Roses
This is truly a unique paper gift idea for a first wedding anniversary. Send a dozen red paper roses, personalized with your names, and anniversary date. This paper gift comes collapsed for easy gifting and pops up into a beautiful display of everlasting paper flowers, creating not only a fun and unique gift, but one that is personalized.
Finding unique paper gift ideas for a first wedding is not all that hard when you know where to look. Hopefully I have pointed you in the right direction and put a few ideas in your head to help you in the right direction. Remember paper gift ideas for a first wedding anniversary are meant to be special and from the heart and not just anything will do.
Do you have paper gift ideas for a first wedding anniversary? Please share by leaving a comment below. I love to hear your unique ideas, and you never know, I may include it in my next article!
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I am a british woman living in France, I am the artist for this site that I run with my niece Nikki who lives in St. Louis. A bride, her husband, a friend, family, send a photo of their wedding gown for me to sketch ready to frame, I have done hundreds of different dresses from all over the world, saris from India, traditional dresses from Indonesia and many from America, Canada, Australia and the UK. I have had nothing but positive feedback from my customers and two or three have used me up to eight times for different friends, making the sketch (paper) an unique wedding gift and the price is extremely good have a look you will love it all. Penny