Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Personalized Calligraphy & Engraving in Chicago
- Amanda Elliott
- Apr 27
- 3 min read
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show your love and appreciation with a gift that’s as beautiful and unique as she is. This year, skip the generic presents and give her something unforgettable with personalized calligraphy and engraving from Letters from Elliott, serving Chicago and beyond!
As a professional calligrapher and engraver based in Chicago, I specialize in luxury hand lettering and live event engraving, creating truly one-of-a-kind gifts that leave a lasting impression. Whether you're looking for custom perfume bottle engraving, personalized wine bottles, or hand-painted keepsakes, there’s no better way to celebrate Mom than with a thoughtfully customized gift.
This May, you can even experience live engraving in person at my events around Chicago! I’ll be offering complimentary personalized engraving at Nordstrom and Binny’s Beverage Depot throughout the month, making it easy to create a meaningful, memorable gift on the spot. Celebrate Mother's Day with a luxurious, heartfelt touch that she'll treasure forever — visit Letters from Elliott for the ultimate custom gift experience in Chicago.
Each engraved piece is crafted with care, blending timeless artistry with a modern, personal touch. Whether you're surprising your mom, grandmother, or a special mother figure, a custom-engraved gift is a beautiful way to capture your gratitude. If you’re in the Chicago area, don’t miss the chance to stop by my live events at Nordstrom and Binny’s to watch the engraving magic happen in real time — and leave with a perfectly personalized gift for Mother's Day!
Why Personalized Calligraphy & Engraving in Chicago Make the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift
Personalization turns a beautiful item into a meaningful treasure. Hand-lettered names, dates, or heartfelt messages add a special touch that elevates an ordinary gift into something Mom will cherish forever.
This Mother’s Day, consider custom engraved:
Perfume bottles
Champagne or wine bottles
Beauty products like Dior Lip Oils
Jewelry boxes or keepsakes
Home décor and candles
Every piece is hand-engraved or hand-lettered with love, ensuring each gift is completely unique — just like Mom. Keep reading to learn about personalized Mother’s Day gifts Chicago.
Where to Find Me for Mother’s Day Live Events in Chicago
I'm thrilled to be offering live on-site engraving throughout the month of May at some of Chicago’s favorite shopping destinations just in time for personalized Mother's Day gifts! If you want to shop in-person and add a personalized touch on the spot, here’s a couple of places where you can find me:
Nordstrom Oakbrook – Live Dior Engraving Event
Date: Friday, May 10th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Nordstrom, Oakbrook Center
Details: I’ll be engraving Dior Lip Oils and other luxury beauty products live! Find the perfect gift for Mom and have it personalized while you shop.
Binny’s Beverage Depot, Vernon Hills – Live Bottle Engraving Event
Date: Friday, May 24th, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Binny’s Beverage Depot, Vernon Hills
Details: I’ll be engraving Makers Mark and Knob Creek bottles — ideal gifts for moms who enjoy a fine bourbon or whisky! Add her name, a special date, or a loving message.
Both events are perfect opportunities to create a meaningful, customized Mother’s Day gift she’ll treasure forever — and you’ll walk away with something totally unique without the wait! Check my calendar for a complete list of live events in May and beyond.
Ready to Create Something Beautiful?
Ready to create a Mother’s Day gift she'll cherish forever? Visit me at my upcoming live events throughout May at Nordstrom and Binny’s Beverage Depot in the Chicago area, or reach out to commission a personalized piece. Whether you need a custom-engraved perfume bottle, a hand-painted keepsake, or a beautifully lettered card, Letters from Elliott is here to help you celebrate the moms in your life with unforgettable artistry. Book your custom project today and make this Mother’s Day truly one-of-a-kind!
If you can’t make it to a live event, don’t worry! I offer custom engraving and calligraphy commissions through my home studio in Muscatine, Iowa and travel regularly to Chicago. I would love to help you create the perfect Mother's Day gift.Contact me to schedule a custom order or learn more about upcoming pop-up events in the Chicago area!
Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable with personalized calligraphy and engraving from Letters from Elliott — the ultimate gift of elegance and love.
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