| Wedding favors are indeed a personal touch of | | | | candies like Hershey's kisses, Jordan almond |
| warmth that you can extend to all your guests. If | | | | candies, or heart shaped mints. There are just so |
| you have to make them personal without having | | | | many you can choose from. Keep a handful of |
| to spend thousands of dollars in the process, but | | | | candies in the midst of a square cut from tissue |
| making them worthwhile how do you do that? | | | | and tie it up with twirled ribbon. Add your |
| Simply put your creativity to use. Yes, many of | | | | personalized tag with your names and wedding |
| us are craft makers and to many, crafting is a | | | | date. You can choose to display the little packages |
| therapy that brings much joy and peace of mind | | | | in a big decorated basket you can keep on a |
| when we can hand-make something beautiful that | | | | reception table and your wedding guests can help |
| is indeed useful. | | | | themselves. |
| What doubles the reward is crafting your own | | | | If you are a Christmas bride, you have the |
| wedding favors. Wedding crafts like all other | | | | biggest number of options. You can make |
| crafts can be decorative, functional and symbolic. | | | | everything from ornaments to Christmas goodies |
| One of the best kind is the edible homemade | | | | like little cookies and candies, even cookies |
| wedding favor. If you are a crafty bride, get your | | | | cutters, and of course candles for welcoming the |
| supplies together, bundle up some love and get to | | | | light in your lives. The best thing is that you can |
| making some thoughtful little gifts that your | | | | also give your guests an assortment of Christmas |
| wedding guests will really cherish. Remember, | | | | goodies as homemade wedding favors. |
| when you buy in bulk, you are drastically cutting | | | | Potpourri sachets are one of the most fragrant |
| down on costs, so don't be afraid to buy all your | | | | homemade wedding favors. Tie up some sachets |
| materials in bulk. The most common materials | | | | into lace pouches and decorate with silk roses. |
| that you are going to need are raffia, ribbon, silk | | | | Gifts in a jar are traditional, but you can make |
| flowers, sequins, glitter, tags and whatever you | | | | your gifts capture the bubbly spirit of your |
| can think up really. So here are a few ideas to | | | | wedding day by packaging them into champagne |
| get your creativity flowing. | | | | glasses. Think of putting candies into the glass and |
| If you are having a floral spring themed wedding | | | | cover with a piece of tissues tied with ribbon. |
| ceremony, then consider buying seeds of flowers. | | | | Embellishing them with various things and also add |
| You can then place them into little packets that | | | | a personalized touch by adding a wine glass charm |
| you can easily make yourself with printable | | | | for your attendees. |
| templates or you can also buy plain seed | | | | Finally, gather some of your bridesmaids and |
| envelopes and decorate them by writing out a | | | | spend an afternoon or two making your own |
| little note to your guests. | | | | wedding favors. Give your guests a part of your |
| Who does not love candy? I'm sure this is one | | | | heart and soul and they will be reminded of the |
| favor that will make you a favorite with | | | | sentiment for the years to come. And most of |
| grown-ups and children alike. Just get some | | | | all, have fun! |