9th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas
Author: Carrie O’Donnell
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Congratulations on your forthcoming 9th wedding anniversary! If you are searching for the perfect 9th wedding anniversary gift then look no further, as we have done the hard work for you and sourced 20 of our favourite items suitable for your 9 year anniversary.
Traditionally, 9th anniversary gifts are pottery (which represents nature and simplicity) and willow (indicative of nature and flexibility). Leather is a modern alternative and symbolises warmth and durability. We think we have found something for everyone, and hope they inspire you in your search for either a traditional wedding anniversary gift or modern alternative.
Traditional Gifts
1. Pottery Experience Day
If you and your partner enjoy doing experiences together then a pottery day for two is perfect for your 9th wedding anniversary. You will have the chance to learn how to create some beautiful pottery whilst being surrounded by tranquility and idyllic surroundings. Such a delightful gift and it’s also a great excuse for a weekend away together!
2. Personalised Pottery Bowl
This handmade pottery bowl is a beautiful keepsake and can be personalised with your own special message for your partner.
3. Trio of Willow Wands
Ideal for someone who loves gardening, plants and willow tree, this trio of willow wands can be planted as a ‘living sculpture’ in your garden and combines nature with a traditional gift.
4. Willow Premium Chilled Carry Basket
This is a great willow themed anniversary gift and a great addition for days out or picnics, allowing you to enjoy a chilled bottle of wine whenever you like, and has the capacity for two bottles! Grab your picnic basket and off you go!
5. Sterling Silver Willow Leaf Necklace
An elegant and romantic gift, this sterling silver willow leaf pendant is definitely a favourite of ours. Handmade in London this 9th anniversary gift will remind the wearer of the timeless beauty of nature.
6. Decorative Lantern
Woven from willow branches in the shape of an oval, its organic shape is the perfect accent piece for your home, and an ideal 9th wedding anniversary gift.
7. Weeping Willow Copper Tree Water Feature
This stunning water feature will create a relaxing and peaceful ambience for your garden and will definitely be a focal point, or alternatively can be used as a standalone tree sculpture for inside the home. It’s the perfect 9th anniversary gift.
8. Pottery Ceramic & Wood Rose
A handmade pottery and wood rose is a beautiful wedding anniversary gift and can be personalised with your own special message for your partner, or perhaps could include part of your wedding vows to make it extra special.
9. Breakfast Bowl
Beautiful handmade breakfast bowls, hand made by skilled artisans in small batches. As each bowl is unique, there are slight imperfections and variations between each one. These would be a gorgeous 9th wedding anniversary gift.
10. Woven Wooden Willow Heart
If your partner loves rustic and boho items then they will love this woven wooden heart wall hanging. Pieces of willow have been woven together to create the perfect gift for your partner.
11. The Wind in the Willows Personalised Book
This is a perfect gift for someone who loves The Wind in the Willows and it can be personalised with your partners name and a special message on the inside too, making it a really special and unique gift to celebrate nine years together.
12. Acrylic Weeping Willow Painting
If your partner is an art lover then this weeping willow gift is a beautiful and thoughtful wedding anniversary present and will also create a calming effect in your home.
13. Pottery Lantern House
Create a cosy and romantic atmosphere at home with this pottery lantern house, light a candle and place it inside and experience the warm glow created from the windows within the lantern.
14. Natural Glazed Plant Pot
Another beautiful ninth anniversary gift for plant lovers, with a boho style and unique leaf design. This would be perfect for a small hanging plant inside the home.
15. Small Willow Hut
If you have started a family during your nine years together then this wedding anniversary gift would be great for the whole family, and definitely one that your children would love. Create your own mini woodland retreat in your own back garden!
16. Pottery Technique Book
If you’re looking for a wedding anniversary gift that can be functional and practical, then this traditional gift is perfect for anyone who loves crafts. With pottery techniques and tips, from classic to contemporary, your partner will be filling your home with beautiful handmade items in no time!
Modern Gifts
17. Personalised Couple Constellation Vegan Leather Cushion
This eco-friendly modern gift is made using vegan leather and marks your star signs as a constellation, alongside your names and your wedding date.
18. Leather Flask
A luxurious gift if you’re looking for the modern alternative for your 9th anniversary, a leather hip flask using the finest stainless steel and Italian calf leather.
19. Personalised Metal Photo Keyring With Leather Case
This is a great ninth anniversary gift for your partner if you’re looking for something modern that they can use every day. They can carry this with them and keep their most treasured photos safe, perhaps of you both on your wedding day, or even a family photo if you’ve both started a family.
20. Leather Cable Organiser
This wedding anniversary gift would be great if you’re looking for something modern yet practical, and who doesn’t have a drawer full of random cables and wires!! This cable organiser will help you to de-clutter your home and can also be used as a travel organiser, to keep safe any cables you need if you’re going on holiday or away on business.
We hope you have found some inspiration and ideas in our ninth anniversary gift guide. View our tenth anniversary gift ideas.
Or are you looking for a general anniversary gift? View our 60 different gifts that she will love!