If you need a creative gift idea for the next wedding or bridal shower on your calendar, why not try a signature platter? Signature platters come in a variety of shapes, such as round, oval or heart-shaped. Some are plain, and some are embellished with a variety of underlying designs, such as wedding cakes, happy couples, wedding rings, and romantic sayings. Of course, you can also order them pre-personalized with the couple's own names. Sometimes you can even get them engraved.

What They Are, Exactly

A signature platter (or plate) is a ceramic plate that functions as a guestbook. It comes as a kit, with a porcelain pen that guests can use to write their name and possibly a short, warm message for the wedding couple. If a mistake happens, you can just wipe it off and start again! Once everyone's signed, someone