Gifts Define Blog

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Our creative Blog has moved and housed along with Gifts Define Website!

Please continue your visit there and enjoy our delightful postings

with eye-candy images

that will make your heart spring with joy!

And every month, we also post promotional offer, discount. new products launch and fun giveaway -- so check us out often, we'd love to have your company!

Gifts Define LOVES YOU!

Love is in the Air....

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It may not be spring yet, but love's already

blossoming all around us as we head toward Valentine's Day.

If you need to put together the quirky, picture-perfect touches

that everyone will remember and treasure for years...

.... or find pricelessly unique gifts for a snow-covered winter wedding,

...a classic June ceremony, or a Valentine's Day union between your two favoritelovebirds.....

Gifts Define store is spilling over with all the handmade trinkets and decorations

that you're looking for.

Slip a soft, sweet-faced keepsake bird in between their other presents, or adorn the cake itself with a pair of playful mermaids

.... or vibrant songbirds to create a work of love, joy, and imagination worthy of the beautiful romance that's blossoming into marriage before your eyes.

HAPPY NEW YEAR from Gifts Define

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New is the year...

New are the hopes ...

New is the resolution...

New are the spirits...

May 2016 be a promising and fulfilling new year!

Shop Your Magical Holiday Gifts!

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At Gifts Define, we lovingly handcraft whimiscal, memorable and one-of-a-kind holiday gifts that will make your heart sing and bring sunshine to your day! So join us in exploring the MAGICAL HOLIDAY GIFTS collection we have in store for you! We have Baby's First holiday keepsake edition to celebrate your bundle of joy this year -- as well as adorable Santa Fun Animals grouped in a cute holiday suitcase to surpise your little nieces or nephews and many more!

For Holiday's Highlight in 2015, don't forget to browse our newest collection "The Greeting Birds" and send your warmest holiday greetings uniquely in style!

Don't hesitate to email us at giftsdefineinc@gmail.com or use the Contact Us form to ask questions about our handmade creations, product customizations or ordering!

Gifts Define has a new redesign site!

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WE STRIVE TO MAKE OUR SITE AS COMFY AND AS FRIENDLY AS
OUR WHIMSICAL HANDMADE GOODNESS!

We promise to bring smile to your face every time you stop by....

Our brand new GIFTS DEFINE website was actually launched in early October. It looked magical, friendly, joyful and oh so Gifts Define! We always work hard behind the scene to make our new site fully-functioned and looked even more remarkable for your fancy!

VISIT GIFTS DEFINE

Count down to Halloween!

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Can't believe the holiday months will arrive soon! For us from October till December are the most awesome months to celebrate! Starts with the spook-tacular month of October where the Halloween festivity will take spotlight! Of course, at Gifts Define, we're excited to, once again, creating fun Halloween characters! Find our bootiful Halloween friends HERE.

Meet Gifts Define's Jack-o-Lantern...less spooky and more Halloween cuteness!

We can't just have Jack-o-Lantern without the bewitching cat and owl!
So we group them together in a pretty spook-tacular Play Pals Suitcase

Meet our midnite cats paired with their Jack-o-Lantern emblem!
They're so ready to welcome Halloween with a bang!

When Love+Adorable meet=LOVABLE!

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These images simply made our hearts melt...and happy...and delightful...and oh how we want to play with the baby and the pup and keep us company at work, right now!? h a h a h a

(photo credit: NCW Magazine)

Whimsical Keepsake for the Good Girls and Boys!

2015-07-24T10:28:00.002-07:00

At Gifts Define, we thrive in creating whimsical, lovable, happy and adorable design creations that would and could be adored by individuals from age 1 to 99. We live and breathe the spirit of creating all things joyful, innocent and design harmony. So you can tell we are not into zombies or one-eyed monster thingy :)

We feature some of our loveliest creations we have created for all the good boys and girls since we started our creative company back in 2006. It's been an exciting rewarding journey and we can't wait to celebrate our 9th anniversary this month!

Gifts Define LOVES YOU ALL!

:: My Storybook Suitcase: Little Angel (girl or boy) with her Fun Animals Friends ::
(price starts at USD 90 - currently available here)

:: My Storybook Bannerama wall-art: Little Angel with her Pet Friends Parade ::
(price starts at USD 120 - available here)

:: Holiday Keepsake: Santa Girl and Boy ::
(please inquire for pricing & custom ordering)

:: My Storybook Bannerama wall-art: Mermaid Boy and his Under the Sea Friends Parade ::
(price starts at USD 120 - available here)

:: Party Topper/Favors: Mermaid Boy and Girl ::
(price starts at USD 42 (single) or USD 80 (couple) available here)

:: Tooth Guardian Angels Boy & Girl, comes with embossed Tooth Certificate ::
(price USD 56 available here)

Cute Meal Presentation!

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These <Bento Monsters> are just too adorable to eat! ^__^ What creative ways to make your meals so attractive and lovable, we are sure the kids would love them and hopefully they would be willing to eat them :)

Summer Fun for Sea, Nautical, Beach, Ocean Theme Parties!

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We work on various party planning projects with the summer splash, beach, nautical, ocean, sea theme! Of course our Mermaids and Sea Friends party banner, party topper and party favors are the hit! For your eye candy -- please enjoy some of our favorite creations we've beautifully handcrafted for the party of the season!!

Personalized Wedding Cake Topper - Bride and Groom Mermaid Wedding Couple

Our lovely Mermaid with her wondrous Sea Friends party cake topper

Our delightful and friendly Sea Friends Party Topper

Sea Friends Wall Art Name Bannerama - for nursery, playroom or party decor

R&R with Colors from Design Seeds

2015-06-11T09:44:00.002-07:00

When day's been getting so monotonous, hectic and heavy, there's nothing else we love to enjoy but these 'eyes-freshener' color palletes from Design Seeds....so we'll take a moment and enjoy the beauty of colors to clear our mind...

June's Favorite Baby Mobile & Free Shipping Offer

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The theme of our monthly favorite baby mobile is PLAYHOUSE FARM!

O McGD* (*GiftsDefine) has a farm, ee ya ee ya ooo...Baby LOVES listening to Mom sings, cooing to funny sounds Mom makes, and gazing to colorful moving objects (eventhough his/her vision is not fully-developed yet). You will have tons of fun with this adorable Playhouse Farm theme mobile to create daytime/bedtime stories and introduce sounds of the animals to your newborn or toddler!

We offer you Free Shipping promo for purchase of Playhouse Farm theme mobile design.
Find promo code at the end of this posting. Enjoy!!

Featuring storybook barnyard friends: the happy rooster, pig, duck, cow, donkey and the friendly sheep -- the mobile centerpiece is adorned with a lovely sunshine to brighten up your baby and mom's day! Have fun doing the OINK OINK - BAAA - QUACK QUACK or Cock-a-Do odle-Do!!

Enjoy the FREE U.S. Shipping Deal (U.S. address only); during checkout enter our Promo Code: BLOGFARM (expires 6/15/2015) on your purchase of Playhouse Farm theme mobile

(note: promo is NOT applicable to purchase of different baby mobile design)

Don't forget you can email us at anytime for any questions or design assistance,

click "Contact Us" button at the top of this blog.

Memorable Keepsake for Baby Baptism/Christening

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Presenting the whimsical Baptism Christening Keepsake Bird, one of our Conversation Birds creation we truly enjoy making. The Baptism bird is personalized with your baby's name. To treasure the moment of glory, we handcraft your baptism keepsake using the finest pure wool felt, adding silk ivory ribbon for hanging with custom printed note " Bless our baby on this special Baptism Day".

You got all your Christening essentials for your baby,

don't forget to include a special memento to commemorate your baby's Baptism Day....

What a wondrous event favors you can present to your guests on this very special Baptism Day...
Each favor is personalized with your baby's name, put together in a beautiful gift presentation.

Thoughtfully designed, using the best wool felt material, entirely hand-stitched with love...

Let us create your one of a kind Baptism Keepsake, product page can be found HERE.

Project: Custom Bon Voyage deco mobile

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We had fun creating this custom Bon Voyage transportation-inspired deco mobile for our client. She contacted us with her creative baby nursery ideas, set the color palette along with the nursery/bedding design and it's our task to come up with a mobile to complement and complete her lovely nursery look! *excited*

Contact us with your creative design project for your baby nursery decor, baby mobile, personalized name banner or party favors for your upcoming baby shower or baby birth announcement event!

Mention this blog posting and we'd be happy to offer FREE SHIPPING with your order (valid for the month of May 2015) We look forward to hear from you! Email: info@giftsdefine.com

Weekend Fun: Happy (adorable) Mother's Day!

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Gifts Define is all about charm, cuteness and warm feeling! So instead of listing quotes about Mother's Day, we'll just share the thoughtfulness of this special day by posting these images -- feel the LOVE in the air...awwwwwww...*heart melts*

a kiss for mama -- muaaaaaaaaachhh...

a big hug for mama --- mmmpppffhhhhh...

a tease for mama ....

gratitude for mama....thank you mama!!! I love You....

Project: Lovely Bird Parade Name Bannerama....

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Wishing All Wonderful MOMS everywhere a Happy Mother's Day!

As for us at Gifts Define, we've been so busy creating beautiful creations for new moms and newborns out there...we're so honored to handcraft these one of a kind Bird Parade creations for you and so we think we're somehow taking a small part in making your Mother's Day lovely & memorable! :) *happy*

Some wonderful images for your eye candy we want to share. Gifts Define's personalized Bird Parade Name Bannerama creations for all the lovely babies and children...how charming, sweet and simply lovable!

Let us create your precious Bird Parade Name Bannerama for your baby and to adorn your lovely baby nursery decor! Contact us at info@giftsdefine,com or write us using the contact form here!
We look forward to work with you in your creative project!

Meet Gifts Define with Project Nursery

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See the article about us by Project Nursery, pictures of our darling design and
advice for new parents...click HERE

Pictured is me, Irma Niekum, the dreamer, creative catalyst and party-starter behind Gifts Define, Inc. I love hanging out with my whimsical lovable felt friends,
they always make me happy and keep me sane :) *joie de vivre*

The Mermaid Couple & Sea Friends Theme Wedding

2015-05-03T06:10:00.002-07:00

We love these charming wedding cake toppers featuring the Mermaid couple -- so dazzlingly adorable!! We also handcrafted the Under the Sea friends to accompany, in coordinated party colors in blues, turquoise and sea green for our lovely wedding couple.

Then to top it off, we added the "I'm Yours" and "You're Mine" banner for the couple --

just to make these Mermaids even more lovable! *happy*

Having a Nautical, Ocean, Mermaid theme for your wedding, housewarming, shower or birthday event? We are ready to assist you in creating unique, over the top, exquisite party decor!

Click Here for more information or custom ordering.

May's Favorite Baby Mobile & Free Shipping Offer

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The theme of our monthly favorite baby mobile is Oceanography!
Featuring our adorable Under the Sea Fish characters and of course,
the charming Mermaid Girl and Boy....

We offer you Free Shipping promo for purchase of any Under the Sea theme mobile design.
Find promo code at the end of this posting. Enjoy!!

Mermaid Girl and Boy with Under the Sea Friends

Oceanography deco mobile with Whale - Seahorse - Gold Fish -

Butterfly Fish - Clownfish - Starfish - Turtle - Corals

Custom Color Mermaid & Sea Friends deco mobile to complement

your nursery, bedding and decor

Our good-looking Mermaid boy & his Under the Sea friends,

greets you and your baby with joyful smiles...happiness all around...

Enjoy the FREE U.S. Shipping Deal; use our Promo Code: BLOGSEA415 (expires 5/8/2015) on your purchase of any Oceanography and Mermaid theme as shown in images

(note: promo is NOT applicable to purchase of different baby mobile design, U.S. address only)

Don't forget you can email us at anytime for any questions or design assistance,
click "Contact Us" button at the top of this blog.

Weekend Fun: Ridiculous Kitchen Gadgets We Love!

2015-04-26T12:42:00.002-07:00

You know how much we LOVE cute, fun and sometimes ridiculous creations! We found these hilarious kitchen gadgets online -- it's so ridiculous -- we think that probably we need these anyway in our home simply just to make us laugh ever time we see them :) They make great 'geek' gifts too (hint: we want one of those!!) Anyway, these are four favorites we enjoy the most!

(For more find theme HERE)

Mini Donuts Factory - in theory it can pipe 30 hot donuts per batch in 90 secs!!

Soft Pretzel Maker with Cheese Warmer, yum!!

Condiment Gun for your Mustard or Ketchup!!

Oreo Dipper! We need this one!!!! It keeps our hands clean and mess-free :))

Project: Custom Baby Mobiles for the Twin Babies

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The cool thing of working at Gifts Define, we'll always be surprised with
the next great thing we could/would be creating tomorrow!
We've had the opportunity to converse with so many creative individuals around the world, shared their design needs with us, and thoughtfully asked us to create them wonderful things imaginable for their loved ones, for their homes, for their special celebrations...
HOW COOL is that, really!?!? We're just so flattered...and blessed...

Oh enough rambling, we'll just post images of these sweet decorative baby mobiles
we created for the twins -- here's your eye candy of the day!

The baby boy mobile is featuring the outer space elements

with the rocket, the moon, stars and the mother Earth!

While for the baby girl mobile, it's more colorful and cheerful

featuring the rainbow, heart, clouds and the sun.

Weekend Fun: Motivational Quotes

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We stumbled upon this awesome DesignBolt website and one of their insightful articles really captured our attention -- it's about Typography Design Posters - A Depiction Though Quotes.

Here are some of our favorite quotes, to read & learn more about their work/tutorial/free downloads visit here.

Woodland Fun Party Banner & Favors

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A couple of this week's exciting projects we have are to create these adorable "Woodland Wonder" party favors , party topper, with a matching Name Banner for a birthday parties. Vibrant colors, cute critters' faces and unique design woodland characters are requested by our creative party hostesses -- which of course -- we'd be happy to fulfill! Here are some shots of the stars of upcoming party -- for your eye candy...

Custom name banner we created to complement the style of the
Woodland Wonder party topper and favors.

Delightful, one-of-a-kind, memorable...our premium "Woodland Wonder" party favors will bring your guests for a ride in the wondrous woodland kingdom!

Which one is your favorite?? We can't decide... :)

Your party guests will be overjoyed "ooohs" and "aaahs" receiving

these cute woodland friendly critter as a gift favor!

Our signature hand sewn plush characters are versatile favors such as souvenirs, reminding guests of the event long after it’s over. Perfect as place cards at your party table, displayed as part of the centerpiece, hung from each guest’s chair back, tied to goodie bags or paired with a thoughtful invitation or thank you card.

Honoring Mom's Day

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We love our Moms! Our Greeting Bird "Mother's Day" edition says it all...

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From the moment she knew you were about to join the family, your mother worked to create a comfortable nest where you could grow up happy and ready to take flight. Return the favor by sending our friendly Mother's Day Greeting Bird to show her the way to the day of affectionate fun that you've planned for her!









With the garland of stars she’s carrying in her precious little beak and the printed gold ribbon that helps her hang from any handy hook, branch or shelf -- this handmade plush bird is ready to help you start celebrating all those years of bedtime stories, family jokes, and heartwarming hugs! 




With the heartfelt care put into every stitch, this Mother's Day Greeting Bird is simply a gift that couldn’t be more perfect for the woman who put her heart and soul into every memorable moment you’ve spent together.



A thoughtful gift idea for your Mom and to all of the extraordinary Mothers you know in your lives!  It makes a unique gift for a new mom first Mother's Day, too.

Creative day, creative work at Gifts Define

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If you're wondering what we've been doing all day...well, we ain't eating sweet bon-bon nor sipping fine wine, but can we tell you that what we're doing at Gifts Define studio are just as much fun!!

Custom works means we get to play with colors to create unique pieces for our clients!

Sorry, no sewing machine in our studio -- all creations are entirely stitched with love by hands!

Custom party favors for a baby shower -- we finished with the cutting & almost done with the embroideries -- now is the time to do final sewing marathon...needle-thread-gooo!!!

Visit our website to purchase and browse our gallery of uniquely handcrafted creations,
party favors, keepsake, baby mobiles and home/event decor!