Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who enjoys upcycling and DIY projects, there are plenty of meaningful and personalized gift options you can consider for their wedding. Here are a few ideas to inspire you:

1. DIY Wedding Memory Book: Help your friend preserve their special day in a unique way by creating a DIY wedding memory book. Gather photos from the event, decorative paper, embellishments, and craft supplies. Compile and organize these materials into a beautiful handmade book. Leave some blank pages for them to add their own memories and personalized touches. It can become a cherished keepsake that captures their wedding memories in a creative and personal way.

2. Upcycled Wedding Decor: Since your friend loves upcycling, why not gift them some unique upcycled wedding decor items? You could create a one-of-a-kind centerpiece from repurposed glass jars, bottles, or vintage vases. Fill them with beautiful flowers or fairy lights to add a magical touch to their wedding reception. Additionally, you could make personalized banners, signs, or table numbers using recycled materials such as old book pages, reclaimed wood, or fabric remnants.

3. Customized Wedding Gift Box: Put together a personalized wedding gift box for your friend, filled with items related to their interests. Include DIY project supplies such as paints, brushes, stencils, or fabric scraps. You can also add a book or magazine about upcycling and DIY projects to inspire them further. Personalize the gift box by adding their initials or a meaningful quote to give it an extra touch of thoughtfulness.

4. Upcycled Photo Frame: Create a unique and personalized photo frame for your friend's wedding pictures. Find an old, vintage frame in a thrift store and upcycle it into a stunning piece of art. Remove any existing paint or finishes, then repaint or refinish it in a style that matches their wedding theme or home decor. Add sentimental touches like their names or the wedding date to make it extra special. This thoughtful gift will provide them with a beautiful frame as they begin their life together, showcasing their cherished wedding memories.

5. DIY Recipe Book: If your friend also loves cooking or baking, consider creating a DIY recipe book for their wedding gift. Collect their favorite family recipes, along with some new ones you think they will enjoy. Decorate each page with your own artistic touches, such as illustrations or photos. You can even include a few blank pages where they can add their own recipes in the future. This personalized recipe book will not only be a reminder of their special day but also a treasure trove of delicious memories for years to come.

Remember, when selecting a wedding gift, your thoughtfulness and personal touch are what truly matter. By incorporating your friend's interests in upcycling and DIY projects, you'll be giving them a meaningful and customized gift that they can cherish for a lifetime.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date of the wedding.

Gianina Bene says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Perfect wedding gift for my friend! She really loved it :)”