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2. Wedding Favor Creator Unique Wedding Favor Ideas

 

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Here is a Wedding Favor Creator for you to use for your upcoming wedding or one that you're planning for your best friend. You can mix and match to your heart's content and according to the budget you have.

  • Small containers to use for candies, chocolates, small floating candles, decorative soaps, etc. (many of them can be purchased at your local dollar store)
  •  decorated wooden boxes
  •  coffee mugs
  •  wine glasses
  •  tiny wicker baskets or straw hats
  • small decorative dish
  •  egg cups
  • tiny flower pots
  •  candle holders
  • little tin watering cans
  •  flat shells (scallops)
  • small jars
  •  small filigree metal boxes
  • ceramic spoon rest

 Fillings to add to your favor containers

  •  heart-shaped candies or chocolates
  • flower bulbs
  •  Hershey's kisses and hugs
  • bath oil beads
  •  small floating candles bath salts
  • gourmet or flavored coffee - enough for one pot
  •  small bag of mixed spice (cinnamon/nutmeg) and your
  •  little decorative soaps
  • favorite apple pie recipe
  •  wild flower seed packets or small quantity of seeds with
  •  packets of specialty tea
  • planting instructions, wrapped in colored cellophane
  •  hot chocolate and cinnamon mix - enough for one mug

 Sample sayings and poems to write or print onto a small note card along with your names and  wedding date (punch a hole in the card and attach a ribbon to tie to your favors)

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 Other Unique Ideas

  •  Personalized coasters made from CDs.
  • Personalized CD mix of your favorite music - print out a liner for the CD case with your names, wedding date and a nice background or a photo of the happy bride and groom-tobe!
  •  Fortune cookies with printed fortunes that you create on your computer - or add your names and wedding date.
  •  Small picture frames that can double as place cards.
  •  Heart-shaped cookie cutters with your favorite sugar cookie recipe.
  •  Homemade bell-shaped or heart-shaped cookies decorated with your names and wedding date in hard icing.

 Finishing Details

  •  Wrap each filled favor in colored netting or tulle to match your wedding colors or line white or glitter netting with colored tissue paper before wrapping your favors.
  •  Wrap the favor bag with ribbon or lace and add your note card (hole-punched). Tie into bow and add a sprig of dried or silk flowers and it's ready for your special day!