Best Monogrammed Gifts for under $20

How to Find Cheap Gifts that are Personalized with Names or Initials

Dec 3, 2008

Monogrammed gifts are not necessarily expensive, if you know where to look. How to find low cost gifts you can personalize.

Opening a box to see your name embroidered or laminated on the gift means so much more than the same present with no monogram or decal. And really, personalizing a gift isn't expensive...In fact monogrammed presents can be cost effective, as long as you are willing to wait a little longer for the order to arrive.

Best Monogrammed Gifts for under $20:

Preppy Monogrammed Gifts This web site offers everything from monogrammed key chains and soaps to customized backpacks and aprons, for as little as $8 including the monogram! You can pick the style, thread color, background color, even the font style. And the orders take less than two weeks to arrive. (See below for a picture of a monogrammed key chain from Preppy Monogrammed Gifts.)

DiscountMugs.com This site offers 2 oz monogrammed shot glasses for as little $3.99 as long as you order at least 12. The price keeps going down the more you order. These are especially nice for weddings or other functions where you need to order a number of the same item. They'll even customize a logo or design for you.

ThingsRemembered.com You can save more than 30 percent on holiday gifts at this site. The items are sorted by recipient, occasion or even what you want to say. For instance, if you select "holiday wishes." you'll find a number of greetings you can choose from. Then you can pick which item you want the message engraved on. Choices range from a Movado rotating desk clock to a photo frame ornament, The Movado desk clock, by the way, runs $150. But the ornament will only set you back $7.99.

CheapesTees.com This site offers nothing but t-shirts, both long and short-sleeved, sweatshirts and polos, as well as infant and toddler sizes. The prices are great, but you must order a minimum of 24 garments. So this might not be the place to go if you don't have a very long Christmas list!

LandsEnd Many people don't know that this conservative clothing retailer offers very inexpensive monogram services on many items including shirts, jackets, towels, and sheets. Orders take only one to two extra business days to complete, and run just $5 for individual items and $10 for most luggage, towel, and sheet sets.

LilyPadEmb.com As long as you order by December 12th, Lily Pad Embroidery promises to have any monogrammed items you order at your door by December 25th. You'll find engraved jewelery, kids' clothes, as well as specialty gifts for guys and pets!

If you decide to give monogrammed gifts this holiday season, save yourself a lot of stress and order early!

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