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6 Actually Funny Teacher Award Ideas To Get Them Laughing

Are you looking for fun ways to reward teachers? Teachers are the backbone of education and deserve to be recognised in the best possible way. But not every award has to be formal and serious! There are plenty of fun and lighthearted ways to show appreciation for their hard work. At MedalStudio, we have years of experience crafting all kinds of medals and awards, so we understand that every recognition should be unique and meaningful. That’s why, in this article, we’ll share the following 6 funny award ideas for teachers that will have the whole school laughing: Are you ready?…
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5 of Our Favourite Custom Medal Designs To Inspire You

Are you organising an event and looking for inspiration to design your medals? While medals are a great way to celebrate achievement, choosing the right visual elements is essential to turn your event into something truly unforgettable. Luckily, you’ve come to the right place! At MedalStudio, we’ve spent years creating custom medals and awards that help commemorate all kinds of occasions. That’s why, in this article, we’ll share 5 creative medal ideas for the following types of events: Ready to get started? Let’s go! #1 Running or Cycling Event Running and cycling event awards are by far the most requested,…
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Medal Shapes: Which One Is Best For Your Medals?

When most people think of medals, they picture a simple round shape. But medal shapes can be so much more than that. From stars to animals, shields to hearts, the shape of a medal can help tell a story and make the award feel extra special. Choosing the right shape can make your medal stand out and feel more meaningful. Whether it’s for a sports event, school competition, or charity race, the shape of your medal can match your theme and wow the people who receive it. Round, Oval, Square: The Classic Medal Shapes Some medal shapes are timeless. They’ve…
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13 Actually Funny Sport Award Ideas for End of Season Parties

Let’s be honest, not everyone in your sports team or club is walking away with MVP. But everyone probably did something ridiculous and that made the team laugh this season. Maybe someone managed to forget their shin pads every single week. Maybe someone perfected the art of tripping over flat ground. Maybe your goalie thinks defense is optional. This is where funny sports awards shine. They turn those “remember when?” moments into something glorious, shiny, and custom-engraved. So here are some ideas for fun and funny awards you can give out as the end of the season approaches so that…
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Our 5 Favorite Medal Designs for Running Events

Are you designing medals for a running event and looking for inspiration? Thinking through all the elements that make a medal truly unique and memorable can feel overwhelming. Luckily, at MedalStudio we have years of experience designing all kinds of custom medals and awards—so you’ve come to the right place to create something unforgettable. In this article, we’ll explore five medal design ideas to spark your creativity: Are you ready? Let’s get started! Looking for award designs for running events? Check out this inspo. #1 City-Inspired If you want your running event to be fondly remembered, we recommend incorporating unique…
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How Custom Medals Can Tell A Story

Have you ever wondered how a medal can tell a story? By incorporating different visual elements into its design, a medal can reflect the purpose of the event and honour the efforts of its participants. At MedalStudio, we have years of experience crafting bespoke medals for all kinds of events. Our aim is to strengthen connections and add emotional significance to every occasion. That’s why, in this article, we’ll share five tips to help your medals tell a meaningful story: Ready? Let’s dive in! #1 Consider the Purpose of the Event When our clients want to personalise their medals but…
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Our Tips for Designing A Running Event Medal

Are you organising a running event and want to reward the participants? Medals are one of the best ways to recognise not only participation in the race, but also the effort and hours of training required to get there. We understand that choosing the right material or shape for the medals can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry. At MedalStudio, we have years of experience in creating custom medals, so you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll explain the following four tips to make your running event medals truly memorable: Let’s get started! #1 Customise the Medals If…
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Choosing Your Medal Material: Wood vs Acrylic vs Metal

Are you wondering which material to choose for your medal? Medals are a fantastic way to celebrate and recognise achievements, but for the experience to be truly unforgettable, it’s crucial to consider both the material and design of the medal. We understand that choosing from the wide range of materials available can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry. At MedalStudio, we have years of experience in creating bespoke medals that are both eye-catching and memorable. In this article, we’ll explain the pros and cons of metal, acrylic, and wooden medals, as well as the situations in which each material is best…
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