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Start a Tradition That'll Make You Look Like the World's Best Parent (Even If You're Not)
Look, we all know that a baby's first Christmas is rather marvellous. The wrapping paper, the twinkling lights, that bewildered expression when they encounter chocolate for the first time. It's absolutely splendid, and you'll want to capture every second of it. This personalised Christmas Eve chest does precisely that, turning an ordinary December 24th into the sort of memory you'll bore your friends with for years to come.
Why Choose Our Personalised Christmas Eve Chest
Handcrafted Quality: Each chest is beautifully finished by hand, not mass-produced in some distant warehouse. You can actually feel the care in it, which sounds daft but is genuinely rather nice.
Personalisation That Lasts: Engraved with your child's name and a gorgeous festive design, this becomes a keepsake they might actually treasure. Or at least not lose within six months.
Creates a Lifetime Tradition: Christmas Eve boxes are marvellous that way. Start now, and you've got a ritual for the next eighteen years. You're welcome.
Perfectly Proportioned: Sized just right for filling without becoming a logistical nightmare come wrapping time.
Product Details
Personalisation: Up to 12 characters with your child's name
Small Chest Dimensions: 16.5cm wide by 25cm deep by 12cm tall
Large Chest Dimensions: 19.8cm wide by 30.5cm deep by 14.4cm tall
Standard Design: Festive iconography on a starry background with '[Name]'s First Christmas' engraved as standard
What to Fill It With
For the little ones, consider a Christmas film, hot chocolate, festive pyjamas and slippers for those morning photos, chocolate coins, homemade reindeer food (honestly, just oats and glitter), a colouring book, Santa's magic key for non-chimney homes, bath bubbles, a cookie baking kit, candy canes, stickers, decorations, a Santa hat, or a family board game.
For the adults in the house, you might fancy cosy socks, wine, a throw blanket, scented candles, a festive mug, red nail varnish, Christmas songs, fudge, a hot water bottle, beer, another Santa hat because why not, chocolate liqueurs, mince pies, popcorn, or something properly strong like gin or whiskey.
Make This Year Feel Different
First Christmases don't come around often. Once it's gone, that's rather it. This chest transforms a lovely tradition into something genuinely special and utterly bespoke to your family. Order now and give your little one the sort of first Christmas they probably won't remember but you absolutely will.
SHIPPING + RETURNS
THE RATHER IMPORTANT BITS
This rather lovely piece ships directly from our brand partner - we work with independent brands who are absolutely brilliant and work frightfully hard to create beautiful things.
SHIPPING DESTINATIONS
Now, here's the thing - our wonderful brand partners ship to lots of different places, but not all of them can ship worldwide.
Some are brilliant at international shipping, others prefer to keep things closer to home.
At checkout, you'll see exactly where this particular brand can send your goodies.
We're terribly sorry, but shipping costs do vary rather wildly depending on where you are in the world. The exact figures pop up at checkout - no nasty surprises!
RETURNS
You have 14 days to return items.
Now, we absolutely adore our brand partners - they work incredibly hard and we do try to support them as much as we possibly can. So I'm rather afraid we have to pass the return postage costs back to you. Frightfully sorry about that!
🌍 PLEASE CHOOSE THOUGHTFULLY:
Our wonderful partners put their hearts into everything they make.
Ordering multiple sizes to try at home is rather hard on our planet and makes things jolly difficult for these brilliant independent creators.
When in doubt, do ask us first!
PAYMENT
We're frightfully modern and accept all the usual suspects:
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Shop Pay
SECURE AS HOUSES
Everything's properly encrypted and secure - your details are safer than the Crown Jewels!
All prices in lovely British pounds £ GBP, though international chaps will see converted prices.
Any payment pickle? We're here to help sort things out! Contact us
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