Five Star Gift Ideas

For your creative journaling and scrapbooking-loving grandpa, I have a few meaningful and personal gift ideas that will surely bring a smile to his face this holiday season.

1. Customized Scrapbook Kit: Put together a personalized scrapbook kit for your grandpa, including items like decorative papers, stickers, washi tapes, and embellishments. You can also add a few photo templates or pre-designed pages to inspire his creativity. Consider including a set of quality markers or pens. This gift will allow him to continue his scrapbooking hobby and create beautiful memories.

2. Unique Journal or Diary: Find a special journal or diary that matches your grandpa's style and preferences. Look for one with high-quality paper, interesting cover designs, or maybe a vintage-style journal. You can even consider getting it personalized with his name or initials. This gift will encourage him to keep up with his creative journaling and provide him with a beautiful space to express his thoughts and memories.

3. Online Scrapbooking Class: If your grandpa enjoys learning and improving his scrapbooking skills, consider giving him the gift of an online scrapbooking class or workshop. Look for renowned artists or experts who offer virtual courses and choose one that fits your grandpa's interests, whether it's advanced techniques, storytelling, or mixed-media scrapbooking. This gift will not only enhance his creative skills but also provide him with new ideas and inspiration.

4. Memory-Keeping Subscription Box: Another exciting gift idea is a memory-keeping subscription box. These boxes typically include a variety of scrapbooking materials, such as papers, stickers, embellishments, and tools, delivered to your grandpa's doorstep on a monthly or quarterly basis. It's a fantastic way to surprise him with unique and fresh supplies regularly, fostering his creative journaling and scrapbooking passion throughout the year.

5. Personalized Photo Book: Gather your grandpa's favorite photos, and create a personalized photo book for him. There are various online platforms that allow you to design and customize photo books, including different layouts, backgrounds, and text options. Capture his cherished memories and moments, and present them in a beautiful and professional-looking album. You can even add handwritten notes or captions to make it more personal.

6. Creative Journaling Prompts: Help your grandpa stay inspired by gifting him a book or a set of creative journaling prompts. These prompts can serve as daily, weekly, or monthly challenges, encouraging him to explore new ideas and themes in his journaling. Look for prompts that align with his interests, such as nature, travel, or personal growth. This thoughtful gift will spark his creativity and keep his journaling practice fresh and exciting.

Remember, the most meaningful gifts come from the heart. Consider your grandpa's preferences, interests, and hobbies when choosing the perfect gift. No matter what you decide to give him, the fact that you thoughtfully considered his passion for creative journaling and scrapbooking will make it a treasured and cherished present.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Jamie Lynn Murphy says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I can’t wait to frame it and hang it up after Christmas 😉💞 and I can’t wait to get others to go along side it. So incredibly happy!”