| The wedding favors are a nice way to thank your | | | | gift which can be bought en masse for a very low |
| guests for attending your wedding. Yet they need not | | | | price. Make them special by attaching a message |
| be extravagant to be enjoyed, especially when you | | | | from the bride and groom to them. A band of paper |
| consider how many of the favors you will need to buy | | | | around the packet with a printed message would be a |
| for your entire guest list. These are some great ideas | | | | nice presentation. If you are carrying special flowers, |
| for cute and affordable wedding favors. | | | | seeds of that variety would be a good favor idea, or |
| Some of the best wedding favors are those which tie | | | | perhaps offer guests a packet of your favorite herb |
| in with some other aspect of your plans. Let's say that | | | | or heirloom tomato. |
| you like hearts, and are planning to use them for | | | | Some wedding favors look more expensive than they |
| everything from your bridesmaid gifts (heart shaped | | | | really are. A bride who has creative abilities could |
| crystal pendants make beautiful bridesmaid gifts) to | | | | purchase a large quantity of plain bud vases or votive |
| your invitation motif. A very cute idea for the favors is | | | | holders and paint them herself. A design which ties in |
| a heart shaped cookie cutter on each place setting. It | | | | with your wedding theme would be lovely, just be sure |
| is something which will reinforce your theme, is | | | | it is something that would be attractive for everyday |
| romantic, and will cost less than $1 per favor. You can | | | | use. In other words, a clear vase handpainted with |
| even make your favors do double duty by tying a | | | | morning glories would be very pretty and thoughtful, |
| card with each guest's name on it to the cookie cutter | | | | but one personalized with your initials and wedding |
| and laying them on the plates at the dinner tables. | | | | date would not be something your guests would be |
| Candy is always a popular wedding favor; the trick is | | | | likely to use in their homes. |
| to present in a way that feels original. An adorable | | | | The most appreciated wedding favors are often the |
| idea for a spring wedding would be to get tiny "nests" | | | | most creative, especially if they say something about |
| in which to place the candy. They will look very | | | | the bride and groom. If you love crossword puzzles, |
| charming, yet are not costly. Their diminutive size also | | | | create a custom love themed puzzle to present as |
| means that it won't take a lot of Jordan almonds or | | | | favors with a beautiful pen. Or maybe you collect |
| chocolates to make the nests look nice and full. It sure | | | | vintage salt and pepper shakers - what a cute favor |
| beats a circle of tulle holding the candy for originality | | | | idea for a retro wedding. The possibilities are nearly |
| and style. | | | | endless, and remember that great wedding favors do |
| If the bride loves gardening, this can be a great | | | | not have to be costly or extravagant to be |
| inspiration for inexpensive but pleasing wedding favors. | | | | appreciated by your guests. |
| Heirloom seed packets are an affordable thank you | | | | |