31 Presents for Godfathers
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Many people like to buy a gift for the Godparents when their child is christened and perhaps on other occasions as well but it is not always easy to know what to get for them. We have therefore put together a list of items that we think will be really useful for those that are looking for gift ideas. We have picked a big variety as we realise that people have different tastes and ideas but also different budgets. We hope that this will mean that there is something that will be suitable for everyone and that it will make it a lot easier for you to be able to find the right gift.
31 Gift Ideas for Your Godfather
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If you are looking for a sentimental gift for a godfather from a child then this keyring could be the ideal thing. It is a dog tag style pendant on a ring and it has been engraved with a sentimental passage. It is made from stainless steel which means that it is durable and it will not rust or tarnish. It is 5 x 2.8cm in size and it comes in a velvet pouch.
Fun gifts can be great and this mug is not only practical and useful but will raise a smile as well. It has a cute cartoon picture of Yoda on it and says ‘Yoda best godfather!’ on it. It is white and made from durable ceramic and the design is printed on both sides. It would be ideal for Star Wars fans but also a cute gift for any Godfather as everyone has heard of Yoda.
T-shirts are worn by most people and so buying one as a gift can be a really useful thing to do. This one says on it ‘Godfather. The man. The myth. The legend’ so it is great fun as well. It is short-sleeved and comes in a choice of five dark colours with white writing on it. It comes in sizes small – 3XL and has a classic fit. It is lightweight and has a round neck. It is machine washable.
Personalised gifts are really appreciated and this bottle opener has a message on it. It says ‘[name] is the best godfather [name]. Before the last name, you can put love or from. The message is printed on the wooden handle of the bottle opener. The bottle opener part is stainless steel so it is durable and will not rust or tarnish and will open all standard shaped and sized bottle tops.
Photo frames can be great gifts because they will be able to store a memory in them. This frame has a brushed satin silver coloured frame which is made of aluminium and says ‘I [heart] my godfather’ on it It has space for a 6x 3.5 inch photo. The lettering is embedded and there are also stars and hearts on it. It would be lovely to put a picture of the Godchild in the frame before gifting it.
A funny slogan can make a gift really stand out. This mug says ‘This is what an awesome godfather looks like’ on it and has an upwards pointing arrow. It is a useful 11oz mug that is white and has black and red print on it. It is microwave and dishwasher safe which means that it is very convenient to use and it has a UV resistant design so it will not fade.
Engraved presents give you the opportunity to be able to send a special message. This whiskey glass can have up to four lines of text engraved on it in a font of your choice. You will be able to put a message on it for a special Godfather. The glass is 11.5oz and it has an attractive bubble in the bottom of it. It comes in a box with a see-through panel that will allow the recipient to see the message on it.
Travel mugs are really useful as they mean that drinks can be taken out and about and they will be kept warm or cold. This one is made from stainless steel and is insulated with a black plastic lid, handle and base. It is 14oz and can fit in a car cup holder. It has ‘keep calm I’m the godfather’ printed on it. It has a leakproof lid that swivels to reveal drinking holes.
Mugs can be really useful and this one is a white ceramic mug and it has blue printing on it. It has a crown and says ‘keep calm I’m the Godfather’ on it. It is 11oz in size and it is ceramic and printed on both sides so works for left and right handed people. It is dishwasher and microwave safe so it is very convenient to use. It comes in a box so is easy to wrap.
If the Godfather is also an Uncle than these socks could make a great gift for them. They say on the bottom of them ‘Uncle. Godfather. Legend.’ They are black and grey in colour and are size 4-13. They are made from 80% cotton which means that they are soft and comfortable but they also have some polyester and elastane in them which means that they stretch and stay up.
Picture frames can make lovely gifts and this one has a silver coloured frame on it with ‘special Godfather’ printed on it. It also has a swirl design. There is a space for a 5 x 3.5 inch photograph and it can look extra special if you put in a picture of the godchild before giving them the frame as a gift. It is a budget price so great for those without a lot of money to spend.
A survival kit in a can is a fun, novelty gift and can be a great idea for someone that has everything. This one is put together with Godparents in mind and has a selection of small presents inside a tin with a card that explains the significance of each one and how it will help them with their role as godparents. You can choose from four different coloured tins.
A funny mug can make a good gift for anyone and this one is designed for Godfathers. It is a white mug that is 11oz in size and has a cartoon picture of Trump on it and words saying what a great Godfather they are in words that sound like Trump may have said them. It is printed to a high quality in a vibrant print, on both sides of the mug, which is both microwave and dishwasher safe.
Sentimental gifts can be lovely to give and this keyring not only has a heart-shaped pendant on it but it has a large engraved one which says ‘To my Godfather walking beside me to help and guide me you’re always there in my love and prayer’ and has a cross on it. It is made from stainless steel which means that it is durable and it will not rust or tarnish.
This is not a present for a Godfather but something that they will like to see or they might choose to buy as a gift for a baby. It is a white baby vest which says on it ‘If you think I’m cute you should see my Godfather’. It comes in sizes from newborn to 24 months. It is made from 100% cotton so is really soft on the baby’s skin and it has short sleeves and no legs.
A customised coaster can make a special and useful gift. This has a cartoon drawing of a man and says ‘Bestest Godfather’ at the top with space for a name. Underneath the pictures, it says ‘Thank you for being my Godfather. Love [name] xxx’. It is made of wood and you can choose to have a green baize backing to protect the surface that it is placed on. It is 9cm x 9cm.
Pop socket phone grips can be really useful. They can not only help you to hold the phone more easily but they can be used as a stand when you are watching a film or using video chat. It is black and on it in white is printed ‘Godfather like a superhero only real’. The top is swappable so the design can be changed and it has a strong adhesive so it can be repositioned.
Godparents might like this matching coaster set. There are two white coaters and one says ‘World’s Best Godmother’ with a red lip design and the other says ‘World’s Best Godfather’ with a black moustache design. They are 9cm x 9cm in size and 0.3cm thick. They are made of wood so will provide effective protection for the surface that is underneath. They have a glossy top which means that they can be wiped clean if necessary.
A printed mug can be a lovely gift to give and this one should raise a smile. It says on it ‘You drink too much, you swear too much, you hate children and have questionable morals you’ll make the perfect godparent’. It is printed in black and blue on both sides of the mug which is 10oz in size. It is dishwasher safe and comes in a polystyrene box inside a cardboard box.
Prints can make good gifts as they can be hung on the wall and seen often. This one is a special poem for a Godfather and it can be personalised. Not only can you choose the size but you can pick a name to be printed at the bottom to show who it is from. It is printed on a luxury card and can be sent framed or unframed or in a card format with an envelope.
Beer drinkers will appreciate a pint glass gift. This one can be personalised as well. It has a fancy looking cross engraved on it and then says ‘[name] thank you for being my Godfather love from [name]. It is a tulip-shaped glass that is sturdy and durable and it comes in a box with a see-through window so the engraving can be clearly seen when it is handed over.
A ceramic mug can be a lovely present to give and this one can be personalised. It has a name of your choice at the top and says below ‘officially world’s coolest godfather’ with a top hat and tie design and you can choose the text to go on the back as well. The mug is white with a coloured handle and print and you can choose from a selection of colours. It is microwave and dishwasher safe.
Funny t-shirts can be great gifts and this short-sleeved one says ‘Godfather the man the myth the bad influence’. It is printed in a multi-coloured vintage style and the shirts come in a choice of colours. They come in sizes small – 3XL and they have a classic fit and are lightweight. They are made from a cotton and polyester mix fabric which means that they are soft and comfortable to wear.
Hanging plaques can be a great way to convey a sentimental message. This one is blue with light blue and white print and has a lovely message about how Godfathers are special on it. It is 200 x 100mm in size and it is made from PVC. It has two holes drilled in it and there is twine threaded through which means that it can be used to hang it up.
Photos can make lovely memories and when put into special frames they can be made all the more special. This frame has an oak wood finish and is engraved with ‘Me and my Godfather’ above the photo and says ‘I love you to the moon & stars and back’ underneath with a picture of moon and stars on it. The frame comes in different sizes so you can pick one that will work with the photo that you wish to put in it.
If the person that you are buying for is sentimental then they may enjoy this special print. It can be customised with a name and it is a message about how a Godfather will walk alongside the godchild and help and protect them. It comes in an A6 sized card with an envelope or in A5, A4, A3, A2 and A1 sizes with the A4 size having the option of being framed in either a black or silver frame.
Engraved gifts can really make someone feel that you have thought of them and this bracelet can have anything engraved such as the word ‘Godfather’. You can have up to 30 characters on each side and you can choose the fonts. The bracelet is made from shiny silver metal and it comes in a grey gift box with a ribbon so all ready to give away as a present.
A Godfather than enjoys golf will appreciate this t-shirt. It says on it ‘Best Godfather by Par’. It is a short-sleeved t-shirt and comes in a choice of colours and sizes from small – 3XL. It is made from a mix of cotton and polyester and so it is soft to touch but will not stretch out of shape. It is also machine washable and can go in a tumble drier.
Pens make handy gifts and this one is black and white and has ‘Awesome Godfather’ on it with a star design. It is made of plastic and the bottom part is white with the printing on and towards the nib is a rubber grip. It has a metal nib and clip so it can be attached to a pocket, book or belt. It writes with black ink and comes packaged in an organza bag so it is ready to give away.
Breakfast boards can be fun and different gifts to give. This one is in the shape of a slice of bread and is engraved with ‘A toast to an eggcellent Godfather’. There is a space in it to hold a boiled egg and ample room for some toast soldiers to go with it. It is a fun, novelty gift that could be displayed in a kitchen or used. It is 24 x 20 x 1cm in size.
This t-shirt says on it ‘#1 God Father’ and comes in a selection of different colours. It is short-sleeved with a classic fit and comes in sizes small – 3XL. It is made from a cotton and polyester mix fabric which is soft to the touch and it also feels comfortable to wear but will not stretch. It is suitable for machine washing and tumble drying so is very convenient to clean.
