Babies First Christmas Ornament 2012: For Boys and Girls

Babies First Christmas Ornaments for Christmas 2012

If you have a new baby (or multiple babies--twins or triplets, anyone?) this year, Babies' first Christmas ornaments are a must-have for any baby--it is the perfect collectible item for the Christmas season that your child will enjoy hanging on the tree year after year. No matter if you are looking for a traditional or personalized ornament for one baby or multiples, this comprehensive listing has many options to choose from. Babies' first Christmas ornaments can also kick-off a lifelong collection; what started as a lonely ornament in the early 80s turned into a robust collection by the time I moved out and set up my own tree.

I loved the idea of buying an ornament every year so much growing up, and I'm excited that this year I can buy my baby his very first Christmas ornament. Now, which to choose?

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Baby Handprint Ornament for Baby's 1st Christmas

Use Their Handprint for Baby's First Christmas Ornament

handprint christmas ornament with clay

Child to Cherish Marshmallow Clay Handprint Ornament

Amazon Price: $10.25 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

Use this kit to create one of the best keepsakes for Christmas--your baby's hand print (or foot print)! Better yet, do one every year so they can look back and see how they've grown!

Looking to Make Your Own Handprint Ornament?

Making a handprint keepsake is so easy

With just a few simple ingredients, you can make your very own handprint keepsake--if you want, you can even hang it to make it into an ornament.
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Metal Snowflake Babies' First Christmas Ornament

Engraved snowflake design

2012 baby's first xmas ornament

Metal Snowflake Baby's First Christmas 2012 Ornament

Amazon Price: $12.95 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

This beautiful metal ornament comes with an attached tassel--the year "2012" is encased in a baby carriage in the center of the piece.

Important!

Remember this!

You don't need just one ornament for baby's first Christmas. Trust me, you need two! When your baby is all grown up and you pass down the ornament, you'll want one for yourself. Maybe you don't need a duplicate for every year, but babies' first Christmas ornaments are special; be sure to keep one just for you.

Traditional or Personalized?

Babies' First Christmas Ornaments can go either way

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Traditional or Personalized?

While traditional are oh-so-pretty...

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I love all things personalized for a baby (I promise, I don't go overboard). It gives an item that special something that states, "I'm a keeper." Many of my ornaments from my personal collection are personalized with my name; it seems my mother had the same mentality I do. Personalized babies' first Christmas ornaments are especially helpful if you come from a big family. It completely eliminates the "wait, who is this?" question that is bound to come up several years after purchase!

Personalized Babies First Christmas Ornaments: Boy

Click on any item to learn more or to buy these affordable ornaments

Babys First Christmas Photo Ornament Sailboat ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Baby Boy Stork ornament




Babys First Christmas Photo Ornament Elelphant ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Stick Figure Boy ornament




Baby's First Christmas Photo Ornament Train Boy ornamentBabys First Christmas Photo Ornament Sailboat ornament


Celebrateitornaments created the above designs at Zazzle

Personalized Babies First Christmas Ornaments: Girl

Click on any item to learn more or to buy these affordable ornaments

Baby's First Christmas Ornament Baby Girl Stork ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Girl Santa Monkey ornament



Baby's First Christmas Photo Ornament Reindeer ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Precious Kitty ornament



Babys First Christmas Photo Ornament Bear ornamentCarriage Girl Baby's First Christmas Ornament ornament


Celebrateitornaments created the above designs at Zazzle

Personalized Babies First Christmas Ornaments: Unisex

Click on any item to learn more or to buy these affordable ornaments

Baby's First Christmas Ornament Christmas Tree ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Christmas Crib ornament



Baby's First Christmas Ornament Baby Carriage ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Santa Bear ornament




Babys First Christmas Ornament Bear Girl Photo ornamentBaby's First Christmas Ornament Cute Stork ornament


Celebrateitornaments created the above designs at Zazzle

Twins First Christmas Ornaments

Whether you have girl/girl, boy/boy, or boy/girl twins, you're sure to find an ornament for your twins' first Christmas. These selections are so adorable, I'm not sure how you'll pick just one (well, two!).

Christmas Tree Baby Twins First Christmas Ornament

Christmas Tree Baby Twins First Christmas Ornament

Baby Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Baby Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Gingerbread Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Gingerbread Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament



Baby Boy & Girl Twin's First Christmas Ornament

Baby Boy & Girl Twin's First Christmas Ornament

Baby Girl Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Baby Girl Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Baby Boy Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Baby Boy Twins Baby's First Christmas Ornament



Cute Baby Twin's First Christmas Ornament

Cute Baby Twin's First Christmas Ornament

Sweet Little Peas Twin's First Christmas Ornament

Sweet Little Peas Twin's First Christmas Ornament

Twins 1st Christmas Together Keepsake Ornament

Twins 1st Christmas Together Keepsake Ornament

Triplets First Christmas Ornaments

Yes, even first Christmas ornaments for triplets exist!


2011 Triplets' First Christmas Ornament

2011 Triplets' First Christmas Ornament

Reindeer Triplets 1st Christmas Christmas Tree Ornaments

Reindeer Triplets 1st Christmas Christmas Tree Ornaments

Cute New Baby Ornament

Cute New Baby Ornament



Baby Triplets - SRF Christmas Tree Ornaments

Baby Triplets - SRF Christmas Tree Ornaments

Triplet Christmas Ornament vintage Victorian

Triplet Christmas Ornament vintage Victorian

2011 Triplets' First Christmas Ornament

2011 Triplets' First Christmas Ornament

You'll Need to Decorate More Than the Tree!

Spread the holiday cheer throughout the home by stocking up on some additional holiday decorations.
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Countdown to Christmas 2012

Christmas 2012: December 25, 2012

Looking for 2011 Baby's First Christmas Ornaments?

2011 Ornaments are Still Available!

Looking for a baby's first Christmas ornament from 2011? Don't worry, I won't tell. Check out the below ornaments for 2011 ornaments. Tip: 99% of the time, any of the personalized ornaments can be made with ANY date, so be sure to take a look at those, too.

Baby's First Christmas Ornament

Soft 1st Christmas Ornament for Babies

Hallmark 2011 Babys First Christmas Ornament Plush Lamb

Hallmark 2011 Baby's First Christmas Plush Lamb Keepsake Ornament

Amazon Price: $8.00 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

This plush ornament is a cute little lamb with the words "little blessing." How fitting, no? This would make a great 1st Christmas ornament.

Teddy Bear First Christmas Ornament

Bear ornament for babies

reed and barton first christmas ornament for babies

Reed & Barton 3-Inch Silver Plated Holiday Ornament, Baby's First Christmas Bear with Dated Ribbon

Amazon Price: (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

This is a cute 1st Christmas ornament--the bear holds blocks that say "Baby's First" and the ribbon reads "Christmas 2011". This comes presented in a lovely gift box.

Sterling Silver Babies' First Christmas Ornament

A True Keepsake Ornament for Baby's First Christmas

Lenox Christmas Metal Ornaments 2011 Babys 1st Christmas Rudolph

Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Baby's First Christmas, Rocking Horse with dated Ribbon, Diameter 2.5

Amazon Price: $71.96 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

Genuine sterling silver makes this ornament one that will definitely stand the test of time. The 2011 date is on the ribbon.

1st Christmas Ornament: Hallmark

Baby 1st Christmas Ornament

Hallmark 2011 Baby's First Christmas Buggy Porcelain

Hallmark 2011 Babys First Christmas Buggy Porcelain - QXG4149

Amazon Price: Too low to display (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

This traditional baby carriage ornament is adorned with a delicate ribbon. Perfect for either a boy or a girl.

First Ornament for Christmas: Precious Moments

Baby Boy 1st Christmas Ornament

Precious Moments , 2011 Dated Ornament

Precious Moments , 2011 Dated Ornament "Baby's First Christmas" Boy

Amazon Price: $9.99 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

Precious Moments is as classic as it gets; this is bound to be a keepsake. The little boy even holds his own snowman.

First Christmas Ornament: Precious Moments

Baby Girl First Christmas Ornament

Precious Moments , 2011 Dated Ornament

Precious Moments , 2011 Dated Ornament "Baby's First Christmas" Girl

Amazon Price: $10.99 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

Precious Moments ornament for that special little girl on her first Christmas.

Colorized Winnie the Pooh

Hallmark 2011 Baby's First Christmas - Winnie The Pooh Ornament

Hallmark 2011 Baby's First Christmas - Winnie The Pooh Ornament

Amazon Price: $8.50 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

The lovable bear makes my list twice--he's just too cute to pass up!

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Which Ornament is Your Favorite for Baby?

Are you going to go traditional or personalized?

  • BrighterJerry Nov 10, 2011 @ 9:29 am | delete
    Wow...I didn't even know these existed, but it seems like a really nice tradition!
  • ThomasJ4 Sep 24, 2011 @ 8:48 pm | delete
    Very nice collection of ornaments, it must be very exciting to pick out a baby's first Christmas ornament. Enjoy, and let the memories last a lifetime ;)
  • LNAngel Sep 24, 2011 @ 8:51 pm | delete
    Thanks, I am so excited! I still have my first, circa 1981, can't wait to hang it up this year!
  • LauraMarie Sep 22, 2011 @ 4:11 pm | delete
    I love these. I didnt even know babies first christmas ornaments existed, but you have provided a great selection here.
  • GypsyPirate Sep 22, 2011 @ 1:10 pm | delete
    Very cute - I liked the #4 ornament the best I think. And, great idea to encourage parents to have a double of the first one.
  • MiaBellezza Sep 21, 2011 @ 5:24 am | delete
    These are wonderful Christmas keepsakes for Baby!
  • poutine Sep 20, 2011 @ 5:39 pm | delete
    Some of the Christmas ornaments profiled here are so adorable.

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Child to Cherish Marshmallow Clay Handprint Ornament

Amazon Price: $10.25 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

Perhaps the most special of all babies' first Christmas ornaments: this one using your child's hand or foot print to make a one-of-a-kind creation.