I usually don't buy anything for a christening, but if I'm close to the family I'll get a card and maybe a small gift.
No, you don't need to bring a gift to a christening, but it is a nice gesture. If you do bring a gift, a christening present is typically something that the baby can use, like a piece of jewelry or a special blanket.
A christening card is a nice way to celebrate the occasion and congratulate the parents. It is also a nice way to show your support to the family.
A christening is a very special occasion in a child's life. It is a time when they are formally welcomed into the Christian faith. As such, it is customary to give a gift to the child to mark this special event. There is no set amount that you should give for a christening gift, but a good guide is to give a sum that you would feel comfortable giving for a birthday or Christmas present. So, if you would normally spend $50 on a birthday present for a child, then this would be a good amount to give for a christening gift.
4.8/5
CHRISTENING GIFT made of 200 gsm FLEECE with a WIDE SATIN BORDER - for your goddaughter or other special baby
NAME AND DATE BEAUTIFULLY IMPRINTED - one of a kind religious gift to remember the special occasion
RAPID CUSTOMIZATION SERVICE - no waiting, we want your gift to arrive quickly
BAPTISM GIFT FOR BOYS OR GIRLS - a perfect keepsake from a godparent or relative
LARGE ULTRA SOFT 36 Inch x 36 Inch Personalized Blanket
$234
I bought this as a baptismal gift for my niece. There are two types of people in the world: those who save and those who enjoy. I wanted to give her parents something they could choose to either use or save. I saw it this weekend, and I don't think you could get a better deal for the money. Soft fleece makes up the blanket, which has a satin border. The two fabrics are perfectly stitched together; typically, items of this nature have strings or snags, but not in this instance. If you know what to anticipate, the imprinting was nice. Since it is heat set, the name is not embossed, and the blanket is heated, the symbols and name are flattened (or perhaps melted?) in those areas. If you were hoping for embroidery, you will be dissatisfied because the result is not as good; however, if you were hoping for it to be as it is, you will be happy. The imprint was positioned evenly (many personalization businesses don't think about that!) and was clear and simple to read, making it seem really great. Heat setting makes it a little firm where the imprint is, but washing it up was no problem. It was obviously well-liked because her parents gushed over it and proudly displayed it to everyone in attendance!I also want to mention how quickly the package arrived. Although it really arrived the week I ordered it, the initial delivery estimate was for two weeks. I don't believe you could get a better gift for the price.
4.8/5
RAPID 1 DAY CUSTOMIZATION SERVICE - no waiting, we want your gift to arrive quickly
UNIQUE BAPTISM GIFT FOR BOYS - a perfect keepsake from a godparent or relative
CROSS, BIBLE and DOVE with CHILDS NAME BEAUTIFULLY IMPRINTED - one of a kind religious gift
CHRISTENING GIFT made of 200 gsm FLEECE with a WIDE SATIN BORDER - for your godson or other special baby
LARGE 36 Inch x 36 Inch Personalized Baby Blanket
$234
I bought this as a baptismal gift for my niece. There are two types of people in the world: those who save and those who enjoy. I wanted to give her parents something they could choose to either use or save. I saw it this weekend, and I don't think you could get a better deal for the money. Soft fleece makes up the blanket, which has a satin border. The two fabrics are perfectly stitched together; typically, items of this nature have strings or snags, but not in this instance. If you know what to anticipate, the imprinting was nice. Since it is heat set, the name is not embossed, and the blanket is heated, the symbols and name are flattened (or perhaps melted?) in those areas. If you were hoping for embroidery, you will be dissatisfied because the result is not as good; however, if you were hoping for it to be as it is, you will be happy. The imprint was positioned evenly (many personalization businesses don't think about that!) and was clear and simple to read, making it seem really great. Heat setting makes it a little firm where the imprint is, but washing it up was no problem. It was obviously well-liked because her parents gushed over it and proudly displayed it to everyone in attendance!I also want to mention how quickly the package arrived. Although it really arrived the week I ordered it, the initial delivery estimate was for two weeks. I don't believe you could get a better gift for the price.
4.8/5
LARGE 36 Inch x 36 Inch Personalized Blanket
RAPID 1 DAY CUSTOMIZATION SERVICE - no waiting, we want your gift to arrive quickly
CHRISTENING GIFT made of 200 gsm FLEECE with a WIDE SATIN BORDER - for your goddaughter or other special baby
UNIQUE BAPTISM GIFT FOR GIRLS - a perfect keepsake from a godparent or relative
CROSS, BIBLE and DOVE with CHILDS NAME BEAUTIFULLY IMPRINTED - one of a kind religious gift
$234
I bought this as a baptismal gift for my niece. There are two types of people in the world: those who save and those who enjoy. I wanted to give her parents something they could choose to either use or save. I saw it this weekend, and I don't think you could get a better deal for the money. Soft fleece makes up the blanket, which has a satin border. The two fabrics are perfectly stitched together; typically, items of this nature have strings or snags, but not in this instance. If you know what to anticipate, the imprinting was nice. Since it is heat set, the name is not embossed, and the blanket is heated, the symbols and name are flattened (or perhaps melted?) in those areas. If you were hoping for embroidery, you will be dissatisfied because the result is not as good; however, if you were hoping for it to be as it is, you will be happy. The imprint was positioned evenly (many personalization businesses don't think about that!) and was clear and simple to read, making it seem really great. Heat setting makes it a little firm where the imprint is, but washing it up was no problem. It was obviously well-liked because her parents gushed over it and proudly displayed it to everyone in attendance!I also want to mention how quickly the package arrived. Although it really arrived the week I ordered it, the initial delivery estimate was for two weeks. I don't believe you could get a better gift for the price.
4.5/5
Angel medallion hangs on a white-satin ribbon and is perfect for year-round display.
An ideal gift for Godson or Goddaughter on Baptism, they will always have an angel by their side.
5" x 5" white gift-box
White satin ribbon for hanging
Measuring 4 x 2.25", our Baptism angel medallion comes gift-boxed with artwork featuring words of love for the baptized child.
$234
I WANTED TO GIVE THIS ITEM 5 STARS, BUT THE LOGO "THE GRANDPARENT GIFT CO." THAT APPEARED ON THE FRONT DID NOT MAKE IT AS PRETTY AS IT COULD HAVE BEEN. I discovered that they didn't have this logo on theirs in another review that I read. PERHAPS THIS IS A HIT OR A MISS? THE LOGO FOR THIS COMPANY SHOULD BE ON THE BACK OF THE ITEM, NOT THE FRONT, IN EITHER CASE.
4.5/5
Baby Heirloom Bible / Special stitching allows it to one day become a part of a wedding bouquet when your little one grows to wed
Hand wash only, air dry only
Unisex / Perfect baby shower gift
$234
I adore my priceless Bible. I can't wait to give it as a gift to an adorable baby because it comes in a pretty box with a bow. The Bible's small size is the only thing I can criticize. One of those tiny, portable bibles that are distributed by motorists at the side of the road. As a result, the quality could be a little bit better, but I'm still really happy with it and think it would make a wonderful baby present, so it still deserves 5 stars.
3.9/5
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Ideal size for your toddler 32 - 33 cm Long. The Amber Beads are Hand Crafted following Premium Quality Standards, in which they are carefully knotted & are finally attached to a Screw clasp for safety purposes. A Must Have product when your baby begins his or her teething process. Helps to lessen the use of chemical and/or synthetically made medicine that causes many secondary effects.
Authentic Baltic Amber containing natural succinic acid, anti-inflammatory, Immune System Boosting Properties. Made of 100% Real Baltic Amber. The multi color necklaces are Perfect for boys and girls.
Natural Alternative Medicine best for teething pain, drooling, produces a calming effect & reduces fussiness. Baltic Amber is an Organic tree resin mineral. One of the oldest gemstones known to mankind; not like many others because it has unique chemicals & physical properties.
$234
The first thing to note is that this necklace is NOT intended to be chewed on or put in the mouth like a plastic teething ring. When worn around the neck, it is manufactured small enough that the baby cannot get into the wearer's mouth. You may even make it double-sided and let your child use it as an anklet or bracelet. Only when the infant is being watched should the necklace be worn, and it should always be taken off when the baby is asleep. Each bead is surrounded by knots in the thread, so if the string breaks, the beads won't fly apart and provide a serious choking risk due to their small size. When buying an amber necklace, seek for knots like these. Additionally, the interlocking screw caps that hold the necklace around your baby's neck are designed to prevent the necklace from coming off too easily so the infant cannot swallow the entire necklace. Because of this, the baby must be watched while wearing, and the necklace must always be taken off whenever your baby naps. Because genuine amber contains succinic acid, these necklaces function as intended. The succinic acid in the amber is released when heated (as when your baby's body heat is applied), and it enters the bloodstream transdermally to function as an analgesic. However, there is a drawback to this approach: for some people, succinic acid can irritate their skin. Some people have allergies, just like with any other product we use on or inside of our bodies. It is not necessarily true that peanuts are bad in general and deserve a bad rating just because a person has an allergy to them. As you would with any other product or food, stop using succinic acid right once if it irritates your baby. Now, let's talk about the necklace's validity as Baltic amber. I immediately thought to myself, "This kind of feels like plastic," when I first felt it. But then I recalled that amber did, in fact, feel like plastic from when I worked at a jewelry store a few years ago. In spite of the G.I.A. certificate of authenticity that is included with the necklace, I still wanted to verify the product's validity. I performed the acetone test first. A teaspoonful of my acetone nail polish was applied to many beads after I had let it soak for a while. Plastic will not withstand the acetone and will stick to itself and become tacky. My jewelry under no circumstances became stuck. But just to be sure, I wanted to put the necklace to even more of a test. Real Baltic amber floats in saline water, but plastic and glass will sink. I prepared a small basin of salt water, allowed it to dissolve, and then added the necklace. As it should, it floated straight to the top (picture provided here). So, despite the countless bogus claims of reviews who claim that the necklace is plastic, I am quite positive that it is authentic. We can now discuss how this necklace performed for my family since we are aware of its intended usage and the fact that it IS real. In the same way that the honey tint reduced my niece's drooling, I purchased this shade for my nephew, and it has significantly reduced his as well. Fortunately, he did not react negatively to the succinic acid, as other people might. He doesn't even appear to be aware that the necklace is there, despite its beauty. As any parent would with their own child, my sister does take off the necklace while giving him a bath and while he is sleeping. The necklace could become a safety problem if it is not carefully maintained and watched by people, which is the only reason I can only offer four stars as opposed to five. I gave this product a free review in return for my frank and objective opinion. All remarks and viewpoints expressed here are entirely mine, and my discounted purchase price has no bearing on them in the slightest.
3.8/5
Sweet and sentimental Stephan Baby handkerchief christening bonnet
Since 1987, Stephan Baby has been creating unique and heartwarming gifts for little ones
Gift boxed bonnet includes a poem card explaining the tradition; simply snip a few threads and the bonnet becomes a handkerchief to be carried by the bride on her wedding day
Beautiful scallop edged bonnet features intricate cutwork embroidery, a cutwork cross and satin ribbon embellishments
Keepsake bonnet is 60% linen and 40% cotton; machine wash warm; tumble dry low or air dry; do not bleach
$234
It's little and wouldn't fit the head of a newborn who was more than a month or two old, but it is quite attractive if you are simply using this as a keepsake. Even though my daughter was unable to use it as a bonnet for her baptism, I still preserved it for her. One day I'll give it to her as her "something old."
When it comes to christening gifts, there is no set amount you should spend. It is entirely up to the individual and depends on their budget. Some people may choose to spend a lot of money on a luxurious gift, while others may prefer to give a more modest present. It is ultimately up to the giver to decide how much they wish to spend.
A christening is a religious ceremony in which a child is baptized. It is customary to give a christening card and gift to the child being baptized, as well as to their parents. The amount of money you put in a christening card is entirely up to you, but $20-$50 is a common range. If you are close to the family, you may want to give a larger amount.
There is no set amount that a grandparent should give for a christening, but a nice gift could be around $50. It is always thoughtful to also include a card with a personal message.
It is generally appropriate to avoid wearing black to a christening, as it is seen as a somber color. However, if you feel that black is the best color for the outfit you have in mind, it is ultimately up to you. Just be aware that some guests may give you odd looks if you choose to wear black to a christening.
If you are attending a christening as a guest, it is appropriate to wear Sunday best. For women, this typically means a dress and heels, and for men, a suit and tie. The dress code is generally more relaxed for children. As far as colour goes, white is always a safe choice for women. For men, a white shirt with a dark suit is a classic look.
There are a few colours that are traditionally not worn to a christening. Black is one of them, as it is associated with death and mourning. White is also usually avoided, as it is the colour of purity and innocence, and is therefore considered inappropriate for someone who is not a virgin. Other colours to avoid include red (associated with passion and sin), green (associated with envy), and orange (associated with pride).
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