Grandparent gifts made from the grandkids' drawings
Grandparents don't need another mug. They want the drawing: the one with the purple sun and the dog with five legs. Here are two ways to give it to them, even from three states away.
One that ships to their door
Pick a drawing, see the print file, and type their address at checkout. It's printed in the US exactly as drawn, and it ships straight to them.
MockupA framed print
12 × 12 inches, matted in a black frame behind acrylic, ready to hang.
$109 · shipping included
For Christmas, order by Friday, November 27.
MockupA canvas
12 × 12 inches on a stretched canvas 1.5 inches deep, black around the sides.
$89 · shipping included
For Christmas, order by Friday, November 27.
MockupAn art print
12 × 12 inches on matte art paper, with their name and the date printed underneath.
$45 · shipping included
For Christmas, order by Friday, November 27.
An order-by day allows for printing and shipping with a day in hand. The mail can still be late.
Every picture here is a mockup: the drawing is real and so is the print file. Yours is made from your photo, and you see it before you pay. How shipping works
And one that's free: every new drawing, on their phone
Photograph the drawings as they come home and send one private link. Grandma needs no app and no account. It shows the drawings and a first name, nothing else, and you can switch it off whenever you like.
The days it's for
The US dates, since they aren't the same everywhere.
- Christmas: Friday, December 25, 2026
- Mother's Day: Sunday, May 9, 2027
- Father's Day: Sunday, June 20, 2027
- Grandparents Day: Sunday, September 12, 2027
Three things that make it better
- 1. Choose the drawing they made for that grandparent, not the neatest one.
- 2. Ask the artist what it is, and write down the answer in their words. In Feltip that's the note on the drawing.
- 3. Write their age on the back when it arrives. In ten years that's the part everyone looks for.
It's their drawing, not a version of it
Nothing is redrawn or restyled. A grandparent can tell which grandkid drew what from across the room, so that's what we keep: what they drew is what's printed.
Start with one drawing
It's free to start, and one drawing is enough.
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The things parents ask first
Can it ship straight to the grandparents?
Yes. At checkout you type the address it ships to, and it can be anyone's in the US.
Do grandparents need an account to see the drawings?
No. You send one private link and it opens in their phone's browser. It shows the drawings and a first name, and you can switch it off at any time.
Will the drawing be changed?
No. Nothing is redrawn or restyled: what your kid drew is what's printed. You see the print file before you pay.
What if the grandparents live outside the US?
The main shop shows what ships where you are: the UK, Canada, Australia and the countries that use the euro.
What to do with the rest of their drawings
Grandparents in the UK? The UK page