Monday, April 4, 2011

Selecting Custom Blanket As A Popular Baby Gift

By Joanne Ohrn


Looking back at the things you used to do when you were young, you would discover some particular foods, toys, books, teddy bears and clothes. One sweet memory that never seems to go away for everyone is the personalized blanket.

When you recollect such sweet memories it simply brings a smile on your face. The blanket was your very dear companion and comfort for many years during the cold lonely nights. You actually felt safe and secure with this blanket.

Nowadays babies have special blankets that are made cuddly and soft just for this same purpose. Again most parents would not allow babies to use too many blankets since they become dirty very quickly, so they are given one blanket in the night to make them warm. Eventually the baby grows to cherish the blanket very much and treats it almost as a dear friend.

The psychological factor that plays in the child's mind is that the blanket provides some sort of security and safety and it is the reason it became known as "security blanket".

Going by this notion of how valuable a mere blanket can become dear to a child, people have started presenting gifts of personalized baby blankets for baby showers, christening and even as welcome home parties. They add pillows, and larger throws to the package. To achieve a grand style, the gift should be wrapped well to make it more interesting.

The options are varied and range from fleece baby blankets that are pretty soft, made for cuddling so the child can feel warm and secure in the night. The unique embroidery is fabulous and remains intact for years.

If your selection is of personalized blanket for the baby gift, one of the ideas is to add a special greeting that carries a few sentimental words from deep down the heart. The baby's name and date of birth could also be a good addition to this message. Other people like to use the embroidery facility to have the drawings of popular cartoon characters and images, teddy bears, or just the hearts. The retail outlet would definitely guide you in what limitations there are if any.

The aim should be to provide a gift that can be cherished over many years but also be able to get something that the child can feel secure warmth in.




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