5 tips for self-designed gifts

There are countless occasions when gifts come in handy. Whether it's celebrating a birthday, celebrating an anniversary, Christmas Eve or if you just want to spoil someone you like. However, finding a good gift can be tricky. In today's society, most people already have "everything" they need, and many times it can be difficult to know what to give as a gift that is useful and that the recipient will be happy with. If you also want to give something personal, it can be difficult to know what to choose. Is it more personal to give away something you made yourself, or is it better to buy something that you know the person likes?

Personalized gifts are the nicest thing you can get

Personal gifts are generally always appreciated. It shows the recipient that you thought about it, and that your gift has been chosen with care. It is also something that the recipient can look back on for many years, and remember you and your consideration. But what should you give if you are looking for a truly personal gift? We at egendesign.com of course have an answer to that - something that you designed yourself!

Designing your own clothes, products or accessories is good for many different occasions. It is at least as good a Christmas present, as a birthday present or a wedding present. It is also a gift where you can really create something completely unique that no one else but the recipient has. To give you some tips on personalized and self-designed gifts to give, we've created this handy list of five great tips. Read on and find inspiration for the next time you give a gift!

1. Shirt with own print

A shirt with your own print is something that really comes in handy on many different occasions. It is partly a good thing to have for those who want new clothes. On the one hand, it can be a funny gift that gives the recipient a good laugh. If you are going to give away a self-designed sweater, you can always print up a nice polo shirt with your own print with a stylish motif on the chest, or why not a cozy hoodie with a cool print on the back?

If you are giving a wedding gift, it can be fun to make two matching sweaters for the bride and groom to wear on their honeymoon. There really are endless possibilities - so try designing your own shirt today here on our website!

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2. Self-designed lunch box

Everyone who has a job (or who studies!) needs to eat lunch, and many of course choose to bring their own lunch box to save some money. If you have a friend or family member who always brings lunch boxes everywhere, a good gift idea could be to give a lunch box with your own print on it! Maybe the person has a favorite quote, or maybe you have found a funny print that you want to decorate the lunch box? This can really be a fun and thoughtful gift that gives the recipient something practical – and personal!

3. Training clothes with own print

Are you starting to think of a birthday present or Christmas present for that person in your environment who really works out non-stop? Then we have a really good idea for a gift - a kit with self-designed training clothes. Here on our website you will find everything from stylish training tights, to functional sweaters and warm hoodies that are perfect for training. Print up a set of pants and shirt and design them with the recipient's name, or any nice motif from our wide catalog and give as a gift.

4. Cap with own print

A cap can be good for many things! For those who exercise, for those who work outdoors or just for those who always wear some form of headgear. We at egendesign.com offer a range of caps for all different styles and on our website you can design the caps exactly as you want. Maybe you're designing a stylish baseball cap with a nice quote on it, or why not a crazy trucker cap with some funny print that your friend can wear to the bachelor party?

5. Stuffed animals with own design

Of course, we can't write about gifts without including a point for the little ones in our lives too – the children! All children love stuffed animals. They will be completely overjoyed to have a nice new teddy bear to love and it really is one of the best gifts you can give a child. We have stuffed animals in our range that you can design yourself - as they wear small sweaters that you can print motifs on. Give a personalized stuffed animal to a child that you have designed yourself! We can almost guarantee that it will be a hit, and something that the child will carry with them for many, many years!

printing t-shirts

Design nice gifts for all occasions

So there you have them! 5 good tips for gifts with your own printing. Check out our website to take part in the entire range and stay updated here in the blog for more fun tips regarding self-designed clothes and products.

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