49th wedding anniversary gift ideas

Number 49 with symbols for copper [Anniversary Gifts by Year]

Theme: Copper

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For spouses
Budget:

Give anything with a copper finish—earrings, a teakettle or picture frame.

Splurge:

If they like to cook, treat them to a new set of copper cookware.

For another couple

Give a copper saltshaker and pepper mill set. Include a note that says, “You two just go together.”

Give a recipe for Moscow Mule cocktails with a pair of the copper mugs traditionally used to serve them.

Stacey Donovan has been a writer and editor at Hallmark for more than 20 years. She also writes romance novels (under a pseudonym), and has collected a wealth of obscure knowledge in the process.