Jul 15, 2014
Happi Names: Personalized Gifts Offer Special TouchBy Maria MartinKansasCity.com

Overland Park, KS – For those struggling to find the perfect gift for a buddy, a new grandchild, or anyone from a bride to a birthday girl, a shop owner in Overland Park suggests getting a bit personal. Who doesn’t want to see her name in lights — or at least paint or embroidery floss?

A little shop tucked into a strip mall will help you find that perfect gift, and the pros there will engrave or embroider that customized touch — whether it be initials, a name or an image. It’s whatever feels right, say the artists in the store.

“At different times of the year, we see various things do well,” says Kendra Werst, who does the embroidery at the store. “Right now, it’s wedding season; in May, graduation was big.”

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