Top Gifts for a Christening

If you have a Christening coming up and are having trouble thinking of the perfect gift, don’t panic. Whether you are shopping for a boy or a girl, there are hundreds of ideas to suit budgets big or small. If you have never bought a Christening gift before, it can seem a little daunting, especially with so many items to choose from. One fear is that your gift will end up at the bottom of a pile of fantastic gifts. Here are four fabulous gifts for christenings that you will be proud to present to the parents.

Personalised Jewellery

If you are looking for a great gift with a personal touch, personalised jewellery is perfect. You can leave it empty for the recipients to choose a photo for it or if you have one, you can include your own. You can add another special touch to personalised pendant by having it engraved with the baby’s name. Click here to find out more information on personalised jewellery in the UK.

Traditional Keepsakes

Sometimes it’s easier to keep it simple and opt for a classic Christening gift. Popular gifts include everything from a box for the baby’s first curl to silver plated cutlery and keepsake boxes. You can find a whole host of classic Christening gifts online.

Money Boxes

Money boxes are a popular christening gift and depending on your budget, you can add a little donation should you wish. If you are looking for something traditional, how about a sterling silver money box? There are hundreds of designs to choose so you are sure to find something to complement your budget. If you are looking for something contemporary, Terrumundi pots are money boxes with a difference. Unlike the traditional money boxes, there is no way of getting the money out without smashing the pot. You can choose from a range of designs including pink for girls and blue for boys. You can also have these pots personalised with a name or words of your choice making them a great Christening gift.

Hand and Foot Casting Kit

If you are looking for gift that is original, a hand and foot casting kit is perfect. Rather than follow the crowd, this gift is guaranteed to stand out among the rest. This gift allows the parents to create a permanent cast of their baby’s hand or foot as a keepsake.