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Personalised Gifts & Keepsakes in Essex

Whether you are celebrating the birth of a baby, an anniversary or milestone, or simply want to preserve a precious keepsake, at Cast a Memory we can help capture these moments so they can be cherished forever with our selection of personalised gifts & keepsakes.

Our range of personalised gifts are the perfect way to preserve your cherished memories forever. Ideal for unique wedding gift ideas, christenings, baby showers, or pet owner gift ideas, we are sure to have something that suits you.

View our range of products for some gift inspiration.

Paw Print Keepsakes

Capture and preserve an impression of your pet’s paw prints forever with one of our beautiful pet keepsake gifts and memorials.  

Our service also includes animals that have recently departed.

Framed clay dog paw print with black and white photograph
small bracelet with a dog paw print on silver heart shaped charm and engraving of name Benni

Family Life Casting

From first to last touch, we can create a life casting of your baby’s tiny hands and feet, right through to the hand of a loved one who has recently passed away.

Whether it’s a gift for a new parent, or a tangible heirloom you want to treasure forever, we have an option for you.

baby hand and feet cast
flat horizontal family life cast showing two hands with rings

Baby's First Shoes

Having your baby’s shoes framed is a lovely way to remind you of the time when your child amazed you with their first few steps or their tiny little baby feet.

 

All frames are custom made to fit your chosen shoes.

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baby clay print impressions

Framed Clay Impressions

We create a highly detailed and accurate clay impressions of your babies hands and feet. It's not just limited to newborn baby, we can also do family, teenagers and adult hands.

three sets of hands and two feet family life casts framed

Family Hand Casts

Capture that special moment in time forever. Perfect as an original wedding or anniversary gift.

baby hand and foot cast

Baby Life Casting

Capture the unique character of your baby's tiny hands and feet with detailed and precise life casts. A great way to preserve a solid, life-size model of your child’s hands or feet forever

Childs drawing on a silver charm - personlaised jewllery

Personalised Silver Jewellery

Create your own piece of personalised jewellery with a unique twist. From your child’s writing or drawing, to your pet’s paw print, the possibilities are endless.

war medals and photos framed

Memorabilia Framing

Beautiful handmade 3D box frames for all your keepsakes and memorabilia. From your babies 1st shoes, to war medals, wedding tiaras, and sports memorabilia, you name it we will try and frame it.

small bracelet with a dog paw print on silver heart shaped charm and engraving of name Benni

Gifts for Pet Lovers

We all love our pets, and we all want them to live forever, at least in our memories. Our range of animal keepsakes preserve your adored pets in a unique way. Also available for recently departed

Buy Gift Vouchers

We can provide gift vouchers for any of our products, or you can purchase a nominated amount for the recipient to redeem.

 

Let your loved one choose the best way to capture their moment with one of our personalised gift voucher packs.

What Our Customers think

  • I have had my 3 children’s hand cast done, and a key ring with their prints. Sharon was fantastic with my children and the end product was brilliant . I… read more

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  • So happy with our mother and daughter hand cast! It was fun to do and attention to detail is brilliant. Would highly recommend!

    Lorraine Thomson Avatar Lorraine Thomson
  • Sharon’s work is just beautiful and a very simple and quick service. I purchased 2 pendants with my dogs paws prints on 6 years ago. I wear them every day… read more

    Angela Jones Avatar Angela Jones
  • Sharon makes it a very personal but professional experience. Highly recommend Cast a memory

    Dionne Trayler Avatar Dionne Trayler
  • Personal And caring service. Beautiful products to show off your pictures, creations and memorabilia.

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  • I brought my son here for a casting of his hand and foot and to repaint and reframe a casting I had done by another company a few years ago… read more

    Jennifer Smith Avatar Jennifer Smith
  • Absolutely loved it, this is our 2nd time with our 2nd furbaby, we did inked paw prints in order to do a silver pendant and we did clay paw prints… read more

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