Many gift guides leave out Christmas gifts for grandmas. They get pushed to the side and end up in the “boring” gift bin. Don’t let your grandma down this season. There’s no reason to get her the same old standbys.
Our merrymaking guide to the most interesting grandma Christmas gifts has them all, from useful, everyday items to fun and exciting ones she’ll adore. Find it here and make your grandma full of joy this holiday season.
61 Best Christmas Gift Ideas for Grandmas
Help Grandma find her festive mood with these creative Christmas gifts for grandmas.
Sunflower Solar Wind Chimes
You’ll bring some sunshine and magic into your grandma’s life with this set of solar wind chimes for her home. The chimes are powered by the sun and come alive at night in a rainbow of colorful sunflowers. Seven sunflowers chimes cascade down to brighten up her garden or outdoor space.
Wearable Blanket
Grandmas will love the warmth and soothing feeling this cozy fleece blanket gives them. It’s surprisingly stylish for a wearable blanket, with sherpa trim on the neckline and the arm holes. The blanket has pockets for her cell phone or remote control, so she can still use her hands while getting toasty.
Grandmother Bracelet
This bracelet celebrates the special relationship between a grandmother and a granddaughter. The adjustable clasp makes it comfortable to wear every day. It has a small charm flanked by two accents with the word “Love.” The charm reads, “The love between a grandmother and granddaughter is forever,” which adds the sentimental touch grandmas are looking for.
Tea Gift Set
Sometimes the perfect Grandma Christmas gift offers her a meaningful experience, which this tea gift set does. The attractive gold tins of loose tea open up a world of new tea flavors she’ll love to try. They include classics like English Breakfast and Masala Chai, plus new finds like Hibiscus Black Tea and Turmeric Spice Tisane.
Grandma Photo Holder
Grandma will be so happy when she sees this wooden photo holder on Christmas morning. It reads “Grandma’s Brag Board” and has clips ready and willing to hold her favorite shots of her grandkids. The photo display can be mounted on the wall and manages to be both sentimental and fun at the same time.
Best Grammy Tumbler
Not all last-minute Christmas gifts have to seem like a rush job. This “Best Grammy Ever” tumbler can be there whenever she needs to hydrate. It comes with a lid and a straw and holds 22 ounces of liquid to be kept hot or cold as needed. Every time she goes for her tumbler, she’ll think of her grandchildren and produce a fast smile.
Grandma Gift Set
Christmas is the best time to shower your grandma with a bunch of cool gifts instead of one. This unique gift set has it all for the woman who makes your life better, including a “Best Grandma Ever” mug and thoughtful keychain. There are also fuzzy socks, two bath bombs, and a dish towel for her to enjoy.
Willow Tree Keepsake Box
Even for grandmas who have everything, this keepsake box is the perfect way to honor her this Christmas. It’s hand-carved from a willow tree and depicts a grandmother cradling her grandchild. The oval box is one of the best things a grandma can get from a grandson or granddaughter who cares.
Grandma Heart Suncatcher
Your grandma will be super excited to watch this cute heart suncatcher do as it promises. The heart-shaped hanging is adorned with real pressed flowers kept between glass. In addition to the many colorful florals, a heart dangles that reads “Grandma,” so she knows it’s for her. The suncatcher brightens up any space in the home because it’s made with love.
Grandma Cookbook Holder
This cookbook holder for grandmas can make their kitchen a more welcoming place. It looks like a bamboo cutting board that sits on a wooden base so she can display it or use it. The holder is ideal for propping up her cookbooks or notebooks while she’s preparing one of her famous recipes. It reads, “Grandma’s Kitchen / Where great meals, sweet treats & loving memories are made!”
My Gardening Handbook
This gardening handbook is the best surprise for a grandma to wake up to on Christmas morning. It’s an impressive hardback book with 300 pages she can fill with all her gardening hopes and dreams. The handbook is super practical as she plans her yearly garden and lists her daily, weekly, or seasonal chores.
Grandma Throw Blanket
You can wrap your grandma in warmth this holiday season with this throw blanket. The large-sized flannel throw is covered in words grandparents love to hear. They include “sweet,” “thoughtful,” “wonderful,” and, of course, “Grandma.” She can keep warm by the fire or while watching a movie with her grandkids.
Grandma Pillow Cover
This square-shaped pillow cover is ready to fill with a soft pillow your grandma will love to have nearby. The linen pillowcase is covered with a heartfelt message to make her gush. It reads, “For all you do / You do with love / You are so special / A gift from above.” It ends with, “And with all my heart / I want to say / I love you Grandma.”
Grandmother’s Guided Journal
Grandmas everywhere will appreciate the joy this guided journal can inspire in her. It has tons of creative prompts for her to use to recall and record her life story. Her story will be set in stone with guided questions and plenty of space. She’ll have her best memories to herself and be able to share them with her family anytime.
Grandma Pendant Necklace
This grandma pendant necklace is the kind of jewelry she’ll always love to wear. The white gold-plated necklace features a pendant of two interlocking hearts. They represent the strong bond between a grandma and her granddaughter, as does the loving message “To my grandma.” She can proudly wear these two hearts as one anyplace she goes.
Shiatsu Massager
This shiatsu massager can make life for your grandma much more comfortable every day. It easily wraps around her neck, shoulders, or anywhere she needs some self-care. The massager offers multiple massage modes and heat that can ease aches and pains. The therapy is also ideal for improving circulation for the utmost care.
Personalized Family Tree Decor
Encourage your grandma to celebrate her family with this personalized family tree piece. The 3D wooden display can be wall-mounted, and she can customize it herself with the included small wooden hearts. With her help, all the family members can safely find their place in the tree. It reads, “Family / Today’s little moments become tomorrow’s precious memories.”
Grandma Tote Bag
Grandmas do so much for us, so why not give them this roomy tote bag to get it done with? The large canvas bag has an inner pocket, so her important items don’t get lost. It reads “Best Grandma Ever,” so everyone knows her important title.
Grandma Trinket Tray
The momentary luxury this little marble trinket tray affords a grandma is priceless. It gives her a beautiful place to keep her most precious things safe. The dish reads, “Whenever you feel overwhelmed…remember whose grandma you are and straighten your crown.” All the smallest things count in the daily life of a grandma.
Grandma Keychain
This grandma keychain may have a cheap price tag, but it’s a quality way for your grandma to know you care. This keychain is actually a wristlet she can wear like a bracelet, so she never loses it. Not only will her keys be safe, but she can keep her ID and cards inside the wallet portion of the handy accessory.
Grandma Music Box
The sentimental feelings this grandma music box brings up are ones she’ll cherish forever. The detailed wooden design includes a hand crank that starts the music playing. Inside the miniature box are the inner workings of the music box that cause it to play. A loving message to your grandma is printed on the inside for her to read whenever she wishes.
Personalized Yarn Bowl
Any knitting grandmother will get a kick out of this personalized yarn bowl. Not only will the stoneware bowl keep yarn from getting caught as she knits, but it has more to offer. There’s a place for her needles right next to her personalized name, forever etched into the bowl itself.
Large Display Digital Clock
The best Christmas gifts for grandmas are ones that make her life easier. This digital clock has a large display so she can read the time and date without any eye strain. It also displays the day of the week and the time of day, i.e., morning vs. evening. The clock is a great find for a sassy grandma who wants to use tech in her favor.
LED Page Magnifier
Help your grandma read more comfortably with this LED page magnifier that’s easy to use. It uses 12 LED lights to illuminate whatever she’s reading. The magnifier has a large reading area, so she doesn’t have to move it around too much to cover the page. This helpful tool can keep her reading her favorite content for a long time to come.
Foot Massager Machine
Grandmas have spent their lives on their feet working, taking care of, and doing kind things for others. This foot massager machine ensures she takes a load off. All she has to do is slip her feet in to experience both heat and gentle massage. She can adjust the pressure for her heels, toes, and soles of her feet and take time for herself.
Meta Portal Video Caller
Your grandma doesn’t need to be a tech pro to enjoy the advantages of having this Meta portal video caller. It will allow her to stay in frame while she talks to her loved ones. The video caller is super easy to use and offers touchscreen controls she won’t get mixed up about. You may hear from her via this cool device more regularly than ever.
Mini Exercise Bike
When you give her this mini exercise bike, your grandma can exercise without pushing herself too far. From a seated position, she can pedal at her own pace and keep track of her distance, calories, and intensity. It’s the perfect way for grandmas to keep their legs strong, their circulation flowing, and their heart rates vivacious.
Senior Citizen Texting Code Mug
Get your grandma up to speed on the latest texting codes while making her smile. This ceramic mug is covered with unique texting codes that senior citizens can use. From “GHA,” meaning “Got heartburn again,” to “BTW,” meaning “Bring the wheelchair,” it’s all tongue-in-cheek. She’ll love the humor and appreciate the extra mug to stand out from the others.
Microwavable Therapy Mittens
Once you give your grandma these microwavable therapy mittens, you’ll hear all about how great they are. All she has to do is pop them in the microwave to warm the flaxseeds, clay beads, and lavender inside. Her next step is putting them on and enjoying the luxurious warmth her hands are in for. They’re not electric, which makes them a safe choice for grandmas who want to stay low-tech.
Sofa Table Side Tray
When your grandma places this side tray on the arm of a couch, her TV viewing is instantly more comfortable. It’s a thoughtful gift that keeps her comfort in mind. The tray clips onto the sofa arms and provides a stable place for whatever she wants to keep close. She can place her cell phone, remote control, beverage, or snacks there with little chance of spills.
Nuts & Dried Fruit Gift Basket
Christmas can be a time of super sweet Christmas gift baskets, but you can treat your grandma to a more naturally sweet one. This basket is filled with gourmet nuts and fruit she’ll love to snack on. The selection includes nuts like pistachios and almonds and dried fruits including pears, Turkish apricots, Medjool dates, and cranberries.
Personalized Grandma Shirt
Made of lightweight cotton she can wear anytime, this personalized t-shirt is made for a proud grandma who wants to celebrate her grandkids. The shirt reads, “This awesome grandma belongs to…,” followed by the customized names of her grandchildren. The whole world can see how happy it makes her to be their grandmother.
Engraved Grandma Night Light
Give your grandma something to read by or keep near her bed with this engraved night light. The heart-shaped display features a sentimental message any grandma would treasure. It reads, “You have loved me since I was born, but I have loved you my whole entire life.” Seeing these words by her bedside will keep her feeling loved all night long.
Best Grandma Photo Frame
There’s no denying the power this “Best Grandma Ever” photo display frame carries. It’s perfect for inserting your favorite 4 x 6 photo of your grandma next to the message. The wood design includes a heart shape made of string to reflect the love she brings her family every day.
Best Grandma Planter Set
Your grandma can use this planter set for her favorite small plants she loves to keep around the house. The set of three miniature ceramic planters comes with wooden bases. They share the common message “Best Grandma Ever” to honor her. She can keep them together or spread the love around her space.
Scented Candle Gift Set
These scented candles bring the magic of aromatherapy to your grandma’s home. The decorative tins feature intricate designs, each with its own color palette. The four-set includes aromas like spring, lavender, Mediterranean fig, and lemon. Whatever she’s in the mood for, this set can offer.
Grandma Sign
This cute grandma sign does the trick when you want to make your grandma feel special. The wooden sign has a homemade quality she’ll love. It reads, “My biggest fans call me grandma,” along with a heart. Anytime she needs a smile, all she needs to do is look at it and remember who loves her most.
Gooseneck Kettle
Not only is this gooseneck kettle gorgeous to look at, but it also functions efficiently for grandmas anywhere. The kettle is spill-proof, made for an accurate pour for her next cup of coffee or tea, with a sturdy handle to grab onto. Her next tea party will be one to remember with this eye-catching kettle by her side.
Adidas Running Shoes
Keep your grandma active when you bring these Adidas running shoes into her life. They easily slip on and off, so she doesn’t have to spend time lacing them up. The non-slip sole will keep her safe for her next walk or jog. The shoes are one of those cool Christmas gifts for grandmas that can inspire her to stay healthy and strong.
Bamboo Serving Tray
You might want to treat your grandma to breakfast in bed, but she can enjoy it herself with this bamboo serving tray. It provides a stable surface for eating and drinking while lounging. She can also use it to arrange a tea time celebration or serve snacks to her favorite grandchildren. But using it to pamper herself may be the best gift of all.
Personalized Childhood Drawing Plates
There are a few Christmas gift ideas for grandmas that are as personal as this custom childhood drawing plate. The clay plate is handmade to display a child’s drawing of your choice as its design. You can use one of her grandkids’ drawings or a drawing you did as a child. Either way, the end result is a touching reminder of cherished memories.
Funny Grandma Socks
These entertaining socks are the ideal stocking stuffer for your grandma this Christmas. They’re comfy and inexpensive, yet will tickle her funny bone with their message. Anytime she puts her feet up, others will read the words, “I’d rather be with my grandbaby.” She’ll get her message across with humor and love.
Best Grandma Floral Bag
Most grandmas can use a place to keep small items, from beauty accessories to tiny keepsakes. This floral makeup bag is the best spot you can find for her to keep her things. The cotton and linen combo is durable, while the bag itself is a gentle reminder of her impotence. It reads “Best Grandma Ever,” just in case there’s any doubt.
Grandma Apron Set
This grandma apron set is a fun and festive gift for your grandma this Christmas. It includes a “Grandma” cotton apron, a dish towel, and a spoon. The towel reads “One Loved Grandma,” while the engraved spoon says “Love You, Grandma” with a heart. She can surely make magic in the kitchen with these accessories close by.
Grandma Cup Holder
Don’t ever underestimate the sense of humor your grandma has. Celebrate it with this awesome grandma cup holder she can mount on the wall. The wood plaque has a set of hooks for coffee cups and a shelf for wine glasses. Above the coffee cups, it reads “AM” and, above the wine glasses, it reads “PM.” The plaque itself bears the message “How Grandma Tells Time.”
Grandma Bird Figurine
Once your grandma lays her eyes on this bird figurine, her heart is sure to melt. The detailed design of the wood resin birdie makes him look like he’s about to come to life and fly. He’s decorated further with flowers and the words “Special Grandma” for the lady you love best. She can display him anywhere she wants to spread love.
Memory Foam Slippers
These memory foam slippers were made for your grandma to slip her feet into. The ultimate relaxation is in store for her with the memory foam that contours to her feet. The fuzzy insides will keep her cozy and help with issues like edema or diabetes. She may become addicted to the relaxation they provide in no time.
Rose Spa Basket
Spa baskets are often left off gift lists for grandmas, but this gift set can make it right again. It’s filled with the delicate scent of roses that your grandma can enjoy. The eight-piece set has everything she needs for a private spa day. There’s bubble bath and shower gel, along with body butter and bath bombs, all kept in a cute bathtub container.
Home Garden Decor
Grandma’s garden will never be the same after you give her this piece of garden decor to display. The small statue is of a little “Fisher Girl” who holds a fishing rod with a fish on the end of it. She sits anywhere she is placed, which works great over a pond, fountain, or anywhere in the garden, she’s needed.
Coffee Gift Basket
This fully-caffeinated coffee gift basket can supercharge a morning or afternoon for your grandma. It’s not full of coffee, but instead, items that are coffee-flavored or honor her love for the beverage itself.
In addition to snacks like chocolate cookies, coffee candy, and Biscoff biscuits, there’s more. She’ll find a coffee candle and socks that read, “If you can read this / Bring me a cup of coffee.”
Full Bloom Family Photo Art
Few other keepsakes get as personal as this piece of family photo art. It’s designed using your favorite family photo to give to your grandma. The family members are each represented by a unique flower for their birth month. The additional floral display reflects this custom bouquet to make it more special for her.
Seniors Hand Therapy Set
This seniors hand therapy set is the perfect way for your grandma to keep her hands feeling great. It includes hand putty, exercise eggs, a hand stretcher, and a gripper. They’re all designed to improve her hand strength and relieve symptoms of stiffness and arthritis. All that’s left is for her to hug her family with hands as strong as her heart.
Sleep Sound Machine
Your grandma won’t have trouble sleeping once you provide her with this cool sleep sound machine. It’s simple to use, so she won’t be scared off by the tech aspect. The wood grain design is super inviting, while the machine itself has 24 sounds to aid her sleep. The sounds include campfire, lullaby, and forest, for whatever dream world she wants to head to next.
Lavender Eye Pillow
Once your grandma places this lavender eye pillow over her eyes, it’s all over. She’s bound to either sleep or feel the peace and calm that may sometimes be lacking during the day. It’s weighted to comfort her and can be heated up in the microwave for additional therapeutic purposes.
Personalized Paint-By-Numbers Kit
This personalized paint-by-numbers kit is a surefire way to delight your grandma this holiday season. She may love the painting-by-number activity, but she will be doubly joyed once she sees the image. It’s customized to your favorite photograph, whether it features her grandchildren or her pet. She can display her artwork for the whole family to see.
Seniors Chair Yoga Guide
All your grandma needs to do yoga is a chair and this enjoyable guide. It’s filled with over 50 yoga-inspired exercises she can do while sitting down. The guide is both clear and thoughtful, keeping her safety in mind. After just a few minutes a day, she’ll start to feel better with each bend and stretch.
Pressure Cooker Pot
You may surprise your grandma this Christmas with this all-inclusive pressure cooker pot. Once she stops being impressed, she can get right down to cooking. Its easy-to-use touchscreen display makes cooking better than ever. It works as a steamer, roaster, slow cooker, and nearly anything her heart desires to make for her family.
Large Piece Puzzle
Christmas stocking stuffers aren’t just for kids when you can include this large puzzle for your grandma. It’s easy for her to do and offers her a great opportunity to keep her hand-eye coordination sharp. The vibrant image of cats and flowers will charm her and keep her on her toes at the same time.
Funny Grandma Doormat
This funny grandma doormat can make the family smile before they’ve entered the house. Its low pile material won’t trip anybody up as they cross the threshold. The mat reads “Grandma’s House / Grandkids Welcome / Others Tolerated.” It will get the message across properly and let her grandkids know how much she can’t wait to see them.
Kindle Paperwhite
This lightweight Kindle Paperwhite reader is one of the best ways for grandmas to read in the 21st century. She’ll be able to read easily with the anti-glare display and store up to 300 of her favorite titles. It’s easy to hold and has a long-lasting battery that won’t let her down before she reaches the end.
Personalized Family Circles Necklace
The Christmas spirit can touch your grandma’s heart deeply with this memorable personalized family circle necklace. It’s handmade using sterling silver circle pendants that overlap. You can customize them with the names and birthdates of her children or her grandchildren. By keeping them close, the necklace becomes an instant keepsake she’ll cherish for a long time.