Comic Strip Memories: The Best Gift You’ve Never Thought Of
What do you get the person who already has everything? Another Amazon gadget? A mug with a pun? A generic candle?
Nope. Let’s do better.
If you're looking for a gift that's personal, hilarious, tear-jerking, or just downright unforgettable—let us introduce you to your new secret weapon: the custom comic strip.
What Is a Custom Comic Strip Gift?
It’s exactly what it sounds like. A short, hand-drawn comic strip that tells a real story from your life—maybe how you met your partner, that disastrous first date, the time you accidentally adopted a cat, or that amazing road trip or vacation that you still remember fondly.
Every detail is personalized:
✔ Your story
✔ Your faces
✔ Your in-jokes
✔ Your speech and personality
Think of it as a mini movie on paper—but way cooler, way funnier, and something they can hang on the wall or keep forever.
Why Comic Strips Make Incredible Gifts
🧡 1. They’re Personal (Like, Really Personal)
This isn’t a generic “Happy Birthday” card. It’s your moment, told your way. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, Valentine’s Day, or just making them laugh after a tough week—it hits different when it’s about you two.
😂 2. They’re Funny, Sweet, or Totally Bonkers
You choose the tone. Want something mushy and romantic? We got you. Want to turn your husband into a superhero and your dog into a talking sidekick? Also doable.
🎁 3. They’re a Keepsake, Not Just a Gift
A comic strip is the kind of gift that gets framed, shared, re-read—and maybe even cried over (in the best way). It’s not something that ends up in a drawer.
✨ 4. They're One-of-a-Kind
Each comic is hand-illustrated, one at a time, by real artists (hi 👋). No templates. No AI nonsense. Just pure, personal storytelling.
What Occasions Are Comic Strips Perfect For?
- Anniversaries (especially those milestone ones)
- Birthdays
- Valentine’s Day
- Engagement gifts
- Christmas Gifts
- Wedding gifts
- “Just because” surprises
- Apology gifts that say more than flowers ever could
What Stories Work Best?
Honestly? The messier, funnier, or more emotional, the better. You don’t need a perfect fairy tale—you just need something real. That’s what makes people smile (and sometimes cry).
Here are a few examples our customers have done:
- A couple’s awkward Tinder exchange that started it all
- A birthday surprise gone wrong (and then right)
- A dad’s go-to “dad joke” turned into a running gag
- A long-distance love story that ended with a proposal
- Grandma’s secret spaghetti recipe revealed in comic form (yes, really)
How to Get One
Ordering is super simple.
- Head to our custom comic strip order page, select the number of panels and your print size, then place your order.
- We will then email you requesting your story ideas, however small. if you aren't sure we will brainstorm together.
- We will then ask lots of questions to uncover the small details, and also request photos.
- We will then create a rough draft of your custom comic strip. Then send it to you for feedback.
- We will apply your edits and complete your custom comic strip. Once compkete you can still make edits to colours, text and likeness to characters.
The process is really fun and easy. Get started now!