Friday, November 7, 2014

Monogrammed Return Address Stamps Make Letter Writing a Breeze

Letter writing as a tried and true art has sadly become scarce. We vote to bring back the beautiful calligraphy style lettering and engraved papers with some lovely monogrammed stationery or note cards. Exchanging mail through the post is an old school activity that a younger generation sadly is in need of learning. In this digital age, most children are relying on the use of email and social media for correspondence. In the current day and age of smart phones, tablet use and text messaging, it is extremely important that kids learn to write properly and just the right kind of stationery is they way to get started.

custom personalized note cards


Send your kids off to summer camp with their very own personalized stationery complete with a name printed at the top. They will be thrilled to write letters home all about their exciting adventures and fun days at sleep-away camp. Make writing letters with o with your child even easier with a self inking personalized return address stamp. There are so many designs to choose from to fit your personality. If you have a flair for all things nautical, choose the anchor design in the center of your name and address information. 

personalized return address stamp


A monogram is a fun addition to a custom address stamp for that newly married couple. Speaking of newly married couples, a stamp for your return address is vital for mailing all those wedding mailings. Use them for everything from save the date mailings to the actual wedding invitation roll out. 

With so many colors of ink to choose from for each design option, the customized possibilities are endless. These custom stamps are a best selling housewarming gift and a old favorite for real estate agents to give to their clients and new homeowners or for friends who have just recently moved.  They will be more than thrilled with such a unique and thoughtful gift that is sure to be used again and again.

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Ideas for Great Monogrammed Gifts for Men

Getting married this year and need to find the perfect gift for your groomsmen? Choose something personalized and wonderful for the men in your wedding party! The Pink Giraffe has made it easy for you with a great list for you of our best selling favorites for monogrammed gifts for men.
engraved silver mint julep cup

Maybe you just need to find something really fun and different for your husband, brother, father, boyfriend or uncle this year. Engraved silver mint julep cups are a classic favorite and not just in Kentucky. These beautiful pewter cups can be personalized however you like with the date of a wedding day or graduation on one side and his initials on the opposite side. Julep cup are  a beautiful  and timeless choice for young men as they are great quality and will last for generations to come. He will love to show off his chic at the Kentucky Derby party every year, a picnic on the lawn or even  just for keeping flowers around the house in style.  

engraved silver cuff links


Monogrammed cuff links for guys are a great choice as well. Men of all ages are in need of a great pair of these classic little silver cuff links and why not engrave them with their monogram or last name initial? He will love them and will use them for years to come. Add a valet box or tray to keep all of his jewelry in one place. A silver engraved business card holder is an nice idea for the new graduate setting out into the corporate world to start his career. Silver is a favorite treasure for gifts for gentlemen. A monogrammed pocket watch is a classic tribute to the olden days. Engrave a lovely personalized silver pen with his three letter initials and he is all set to sign that next contract.

custom personalized leather wallet for men

Leather gifts for men such as monogrammed wallets stamped with letters are a traditional groomsmen or graduation gift. He will think of you every time he goes to use his wallet. A custom dopp kit in leather or canvas is a great way to keep up with travel toiletries on the go. A weekender duffle bag makes for easy travel in the days ahead. Embroidered with his name for easily finding your bag on the baggage claim at the airport. 

Football games and tailgates are fun in the fall so help him entertain  in style with a personalized cooler bag or wine tote. He is sure to be glad to have a way to bring all the goodies to party. Embroidered stadium blankets are nice gift idea as well. Help him stay warm at those college ball games in the fall. Want a gift that is sure to wow the wine or liquor enthusiast? An engraved flask is a sure hit with that guy for sure. 

For the preppy guy on your list, don't forget the simply fabulous monogrammed needlepoint shoes for men. He can design his own pair in whatever colors he prefers to match all of his fun bow ties and seersucker pants. For the ultimate in preppy for men, our monogrammed seersucker cummerbund and bow tie set is a classic for prom, formals or for a wedding party for the groomsmen. It is such a timeless treasure and is likely to always be in style.

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Design Your Own Monogrammed Sweatshirt!


monogrammed ladies sweatshirt



Make a preppy statement this winter season with our fabulous  looking monogrammed sweatshirts for women. They are simply a classic for ladies of any age. Teenagers love to wear our crew neck sweatshirts with a large monogram on the front center of the shirt. Such a new trend that is sweeping across America! A
favorite and best seller with our customers is our super high quality quarter zip pullover with an embroidered monogram on the chest. 

There are just so many great preppy colors to choose from. We offer just about any color of the rainbow that you could want. Personalized shirts for women are delightfully fun to design. The possibilities are endless and make for creating the perfect an unique gift for the ladies in your life.  Some girls love to combine pink and green for the ultimate preppy look, or design one with your sorority colors or use yours as a way to show your school spirit with a fun school color design. Available in different styles for embroidery or custom printed for the larger fonts. Whatever you design, it will be a hit for sure. These custom monogrammed shirts are so popular for holiday gifts for teens and young girls. They just love them so much. Add a pair of pajama pants for a truly comfortable look.

hot pink girls monogrammed sweatshirt


And don't forget the kids on your list. The Pink Giraffe offers are large selection of monogrammed sweatshirts for children and pullovers for kids. Fleece quarter zip jackets with embroidered initials are perfect to wear to school and on the playground. The best thing is that they won't lose them when it has their names or monograms stitched onto the chest area. With several colors and sizes available, you are sure to find something that they are sure to adore.

Make sure to order early enough that Santa can bring them for Christmas. Everybody loves to receive personalized clothing for Christmas. It shows that you put a little extra thought into their unique gift this season. Wrap it up with a fabulous bow and you are all set for a successful holiday season.