Homemade Anniversary Gifts by Year: 12 Paper Anniversary Ideas

Did you know that the theme for the first year anniversary is paper? When you've been with your significant other for that first year, it is a cause to celebrate! After all, it is the first time you are actually celebrating an anniversary of marriage.

Make it special with any of these 12 Paper Anniversary Ideas. Homemade gifts are treasured so much more than an easy gift you purchase at the store, and these beautiful ideas will show your spouse you truly care! Have you already crossed the one year mark but you know other couples who are recently married?

Pass along these gift ideas to any new couples in your life! From precious ideas like this Love Notes Scavenger Hunt to even easier ways to say how you feel, these projects are great ideas for that first year anniversary.

PLUS! The video tutorial right below will show you how to make a creative card using paper quilling - this can be used for anniversaries, Valentine's Day, or any other romantic holiday.