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Wedding favors are little gifts that aremeantto be taken home by the guests after the wedding party isover.Whether you will choose store-bought souvenirs or homemadefavors,it will most likely depend on how early you have beenpanning forthem; creativity; budget; and of course your ownpreference. If youopt to purchase wedding favors, there areimmeasurable choices tochoose from and most of them can bepersonalized with both of yournames or monograms, wedding date anda short personal message orquote. The choices range from chocolatesand candies, candles,soaps, to coasters, tins and mini pictureframes. These are just afew to mention and among the items thatwere designed to bepersonalized with some personal details aboutthe wedding.

Because of so many couples these days who are basing theirnuptialto a specific theme, most specialty stores offer pre-madefavors tosuit various themed weddings. Whether you are planning togo tobeach or hold it within the holiday season, you can find awidevariety of themed wedding favors to complete your special day.Ifyou opt to have a beach themed wedding, you can think of themostrelated favor ideas such as seashell gel candles, colorfulflipflops, picture frames embellished with seashells orstarfishdesigns and so on. You can also incorporate summer colorslikeyellow, oranges, green or pink.

Wedding favors can also be something homemade. DIY favors areverypopular among couples these days that are on tight budget. Ifyouwill consider DIY favors, make sure that you have plenty oftimeleft to spend to make your own souvenirs. In this particularidea,you can invite a couple of friends and family members to helpyoumake your own wedding souvenirs at home.

Making your own wedding favors is actually another great waytopersonalize mementos of your big day. Your guests willreallyappreciate and remember a heart-felt gift that no one hasmadeexcept you. DIY wedding favors also range from edible treatstotruly unique favors such as scrapbooks and etc. Depending onthefavors that you want to make, basic materials such ascellophane,candy bar wrappers, ribbons, tulle, favor bags, or favorboxes maybe needed. If you will be making homemade cookies,chocolates orjams, of course there is a need of little containersas you don'twant to leave them loose on the tables. Favor bags,boxes, jars andother containers are often available at local craftstores or youcan purchase them online.

To add a more personalized touch on your DIY favors, tryputtingpersonalized tags, labels or stickers on the packages. Thisway,you can have your printed names, wedding date, and a thankyoumessage on your wedding favors, making them unique and trulyyourown. Other personalized favors can easily be found online. Ifyouopt to make your own unique wedding favors at home, researchonlineto find some more interesting and one of a kind ideas thatyou canuse for your wedding favors.