Funny Birthday Gift Ideas

Are you tired of gifting the same routine boring gifts to your friends and near and dear ones?Why not jazz things up a bit and gift these funky and funny gifts which will please both adults and children alike. If you are on the lookout for a gift which is unique and funny at the same time, then we are sure these gift ideas will please you immensely.

Over the hill gift hamper

This makes for a great birthday gift for people who are slightly over the hill. This easy to assemble gift hamper makes for a fun gift if the person receiving it has a great sense of humor. Throw in a magnifying glass, a pair of dentures, hair dye, wigs etc. You can practically include just about anything related to old age. The more innovative you get, the more laughs it will garner.

Funny T- shirts

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T-shirts with funny and humorous words emblazoned on them make for a great funny gift. If it’s a girl for whom you are buying these funny T-shirts, you can buy the ones which lampoon the other sex in a funny sort of way. In addition to this, you can also buy accessories such as watches, necklaces and purses which have some sort of funny birthday messages inscribed on them.

Prank basket

A prank basket makes for a very effective funny gift ideal for kids and teenagers. Use your imagination and fill it with just about anything such as invisible ink, catapencil, key chainsaw, hand buzzer, fart machines etc. Throw in some candy with weird flavors such as chili and garlic any you have that perfect hamper. You can also put in some wearable items such as x ray glasses, arrow-through-the –head hat to make it all the more funny.

Backward clock

This has to be the funniest gift ever. This clock moves in an anticlockwise direction with some of the numbers even painted upside down. The point is obviously not to use it as a clock but more as a symbolic means to assure the person that they are still young in your eyes. Don't forget to include your funny birthday messages on it to convey your point across.

Funny Books

A book lover needn’t always be gifted a serious book. Gift them books on their favorite subjects but with a humorous element added to it. Choose a topic which holds special interest for the person whom you are planning to gift. Now look around for funny books on that particular subject such as books which are a parody of the original one’s or those that deal with the same subject in a humorous manner.

Funny photos

Gifting funny photos is another great option warranted to bring a smile on your loved one’s face. Make a collage of humorous photographs of the person concerned taken in candid moments. Write down short funny notes underneath each picture to add to the fun element. To make it even more funnier, take one or two photographs to a caricature artist and ask him to make a caricature. Now frame this picture and present it to the person. It will definitely elicit a lot many laughs. You can also turn funny photos into birthday cards, with the hint of humor on it. Instead of framed ones, you can print it as card.

Edible jewelry

Girls would find this gift extremely delicious. Edible jewelry such as candy necklaces, candy rings, candy buttons are extremely popular as a funny birthday gift. Present your girl with a delicious candy necklace and watch her gobbling it down. As an aside, you can even present her a necklace with a locket containing a very funny picture of her.

Funny gifts

If you are not creative enough to think of funny gift ideas then you can take help from a wide variety of options available in the market. Depending upon your preferences you can choose mugs with various funny sayings, bunny salad servers, a crap tin, an emergency food tin etc. The list is actually endless. Visit your nearest shop or go online for more innovative gifts and ideas. The diamond mug is a case in point. A 2 carat diamond ring in a large case is what appears to the eye. On pulling out the ring, what you get is a mug with the ring attached to the handle. Your keen sense of humor will surely be appreciated by one and all. 

Mother's Day Gift Ideas To Make

Mother’s Day is one of the perfect times to special woman know how much we love and appreciate her. For everything she has done with us, for all the care, devotion and love she showered us, this day is the perfect day to make her feel important and appreciated. Mother’s love is unconditional and limitless. Shes there for us no matter what, making sure everything is set for us and for our needs. She never fails to amaze us. As a daughter, I must say that mothers are and will always be great!

This mother’s day, aside from the common gift such as flowers and card that you can buy in nearby stores, would you like to exert more effort and devotion to your mother’s day gift? How about crafting your own gifts for your wonderful mom? Here are some suggestions for you.

Heart DIY Tote Bag

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Mothers are known to be practical. So giving them something that is practical and useful will make them appreciate your gift more. We of course add a bit of a twist to make what would ordinarily be a boring gift into something interesting and attractive. Here's some homemade mother's day gift that you can try. 

What you need:

• Ready made plain tote or eco bag
• Pink or Red Ink
• Pencil with unused eraser
• Heart shaped board cut-out
• Black permanent marker

How to make them:

1. Since there are a lot of ready-made tote canvas bags, you don’t need to make one of your own. Pick out a handy size that your mother will normally use.
2. Place the heart board cut-out in the middle of the bag.
3. Dip the eraser of the pencil in the ink. Dab around the edges of the heart and spilling into the canvas tote bag. You can choose to make your heart bigger. Make the outer edges lighter though and use the fresh dabs of the eraser in the inner layer. This will make a shadowing effect.
4. Once done, you can write your mother’s day dedication inside the heart.
5. Let it dry properly to ensure that the ink will not blot.

Hand Painted Dishtowel

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Our moms have a sense of humor too and they will surely love a good laugh when they get to see how creative and well thought our gifts could be. Making a funny gift doesn’t mean we don’t love our mom any less so we can’t make a serious gift. Rather, we would love to see her laugh and smile at something that could be outrageously funny and cute and thoughtful at the same time.

What you need:

• Plain white dish towel
• Poster paint (preferably something not washable)
• Permanent Marker Pen

How to make them:

1. Apply paint fully on one hand.
2. Firmly press painted hand down on the dish towel. Make sure that all parts of your hand is touching the towel.
3. Repeat with other hand.
4. Write your funny dedication to your mom using the permanent marker pen.

Homemade Mother’s Day Card

Mother's Day card is one of the most common gift that a child or daughters/sons will give to their mom on her special day. Although market is swarmed with tons of pre-printed mother's day cards with, you can always make it special by creating your own. Again, this doesn't have to be extravagant. Simple materials with your most sincere mothers day messages can be enough to make this gift extra special. 

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Edible Marshmallows Flowers

How about making something that you and your mom can enjoy eating too? Here goes that edible crafts that even kids can make. There are so many easy mother's day recipes that you can try to make this a gift for your mom. Want a suggestion? Here's a yummy and softy mother's day homemade gift that you can try. 

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