December 14, 2014
Adoption Gift Guide Part 2
Still worrying about what to get some of the stragglers on your list? Here’s another handy adoption gift guide featuring some of our favorite Etsy sellers and their thoughtful, handmade presents that are sure to make a touching impact.
This pair — an Adoptee and adoptive mother (also sisters) — have created a gorgeous line of inspirational jewelry, much of which are adoption-themed. Called “Reverent Creations” their gorgeous pendants and charms feature powerful sayings, biblical verses, personalized messages and more.
This mama of 4 creates custom, hand-made jewelry sold through her Etsy shop, Precious Pods. You could give your child a necklace with the country or state they’re from and a heart symbolizing their hometown, or a compass charm with the coordinates of where they were born. You could give your child’s birth mother a custom necklace with a pendant symbolizing your child, or you can have a special Bible verse engraved with a cross pendant. So many beautiful options!
My Place in the World is a delightful little shop featuring items that tell life stories through maps. Celebrate adoption, and other major life milestones, with these sweet customizable pieces featuring hearts in the locales you want to commemorate.
Life, Stitched Together has the most adorable stitched goods, perfect for documenting or celebrating adoption. From hand-stitched ornaments that show travels from one place to another, to quilted crib covers, blankets and pillows — these are nurturing, precious gifts hand-crafted with love.
This woman, an adoptive mother of two, owns Redeemed Treasures and prints gorgeous customized pieces inspired by adoption onto vintage dictionary pages. Framed in black, they make a perfect gift. She’s not only passionate about spreading the word about adoption, but about mission work in general, so you can be sure that a lot of heart, thought, kindness and awareness goes into what’s being created.
How sweet are these personalized baby blocks?! Coming in all different colors, you can personalize them with your child’s name, their birth details, parent’s names, location and birth date, and then on the bottom, a special message. This is an adorable gift for anyone who’s just bringing a baby into their lives, or it’s perfect for a birth mother present.