Nate
Anniversary gifts can be tough to get just right—you really have to know your partner to make it work. The perfect gift strikes that sweet balance between wholesome, meaningful, and maybe even a little funny.
When you nail it, it’s not just a gift—it’s brag-worthy, and some couples can’t resist sharing their successes online. These creative anniversary gifts might just inspire your next celebration (or at least give you something to aim for).
1. “Someone Threw Out My Mum’s Wedding Purse And It Was Ruined In The Rain. I Managed To Save It And Make A Keepsake Pillow. Hoping To Gift It For Her 27th Anniversary. What Do You Think ?”
2. “To Surprise My Wife For Our 15th Anniversary I Commissioned A Portrait Of Her And My Daughters By Her Favorite Artist. He Just Sent Me This Photo To Let Me Know It’s Almost Finished”
“I’m so excited to see it in person, and even more excited to give it to her next month!”
3. “Picked Up A Fancy Cake For My Husband On Our Anniversary”
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5. “A Year Ago I Posted About How My Neighbor Brought Me Food Because I Was Broke And It Was My First Time On My Own So I Didn’t Know How To Cook”
“Now we’ve been friends for two years and we just passed our one-year anniversary. I cooked him dinner the other night.”
6. “My Grandfather Taught Me To Paint A Decade Ago So I Painted Him And My Grandmother A Diamond For Their 60th Anniversary”
7. “I’ve Always Been Ashamed Of My Teeth, And For Our 7th Anniversary My Wife Completely Changed My Life”
8. “My Wife And I Went Swimming With Turtles On Our Honeymoon, So I Painted Her This For Our First Anniversary”
9. “Anniversary Surprise. My Husband Had This Custom Made And Surprised Me For Our 5 Year Anniversary”
“These are the mountains where we live (Mt. Bachelor and the Cascades) and I always have said these mountains speak to my soul. He did so good.”
10. “One Of My Best Embroideries To Date: A Wedding Anniversary”
11. “My Husband And I Have Been Married 10 Years Today So I Stitched Him This Anniversary Present. He’s My Very Favorite Person”
12. “Me And My Girlfriend Unintentionally Drew The Same Anniversary Card For Each Other”
13. “7th Wedding Anniversary Gift From My Mother In Law That She Hand Painted For Us”
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15. “Today Is Our 13th Anniversary And We Accidentally Bought Each Other The Same Card On Different Days And From Different Stores”
16. “After Almost 2 Years Of Trying For A Baby, My Husband And I Found Out We Are Expecting Our First Baby! And We Found Out Today, Which Just Happens To Be Our 2 Year Wedding Anniversary”
“We are absolutely ecstatic!”
17. “3 Cats Plus 33 Roses For Our Anniversary Requires A Giant Glass Box To Protect Them All.”
18. “I Bought These For My Wife Instead Of An Engagement Ring. Today I Got Them Sharpened For Our 10th Anniversary”
19. “Friends Husband Got Him A Cake For His 3 Year Anniversary On Testosterone. They’re My Favorite. Its Too Wholesome Im Dying”
20. “And What Did My Awesome Wife Surprise Me With For Our Anniversary? She Brought Me To A Clydesdale Farm To Ride Horses… I’ve Never Touched A Horse, Yet Alone Ridden One… Spent A Lovely Day Walkin The Trail With Sweet Gypsy”
21. “When I Proposed To My Wife, We Were Dirt Poor College Kids, So The Ring I Gave Her Was Really Inexpensive”
“15 years, and 4 kids later, I’m going to surprise her with a long overdue upgrade tomorrow morning.”
22. “This Is My Wife’s Favorite Pair Of Heels. She Has Held Onto Them For Years, Even Though They’re Too Tight (Her Feet Grew Slightly During Her Last Pregnancy)”
“As a surprise for our anniversary in 3 weeks, I bought some shoe stretchers and I’ve been carefully expanding them. I can’t wait to show her!”
23. “I Made These Flowers For My Wife Out Of Fruit For Our 4th Wedding Anniversary”
24. “I Made This Bouquet For Mine And My Husband’s Anniversary. He Told Me Men Don’t Receive Flowers Til They Die And It Got Me Thinking How Right He Was. So I Made Him A Forever Bouquet. Sorry, No Pattern. All Free Handed”
25. “Wonderful Gift From Her For Our Anniversary”
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27. “While Away This Weekend For My Wedding Anniversary I Obviously Asked For A Photo Of Brendan Fraser In The Room And They Bloody Did It And Gave Us Some Prosecco”
28. “It’s My Parents’ Anniversary Today. I Drew This In The Card I Gave Them”
29. “My Daughter Made This For Our Wedding Anniversary”
30. “My Wife And I Got Each Other The Same Cards For Our Anniversary”
31. “It’s Mine And My Partner’s 4 Year Anniversary Today. So I Drew Us”
“We’ve both had really rough times in love over our lives so this feels like a good milestone for us. I love her so much.”
32. “My 8yo Daughter And The Boy She Has A Crush On Had A Friendship Anniversary Yesterday; This Is The Card He Gave Her”
“I’m pretty sure it’s actually only 4 years, but the fact that they did this on their own is pretty sweet.”
33. “Over Lockdown I Found Gardening Really Helped With My Anxiety And Depression. For Our 10yr Anniversary Today My Husband Gifted Me A Potting Shed To Help With This Natural Therapy”
“I couldn’t think of a more pure and perfect gift.”
34. “I Built My Girlfriend A Rabbit Safe Garden For Our Anniversary Last Year, And For Our Anniversary This Year I Renewed The Garden With New Plants”
35. “Made My Wife A Pendant For Our 1 Year Anniversary. Made With Rose Gold, Diamonds And A Sapphire”
