Cheap DIY Wedding Favors Ideas
12 Dec 2009
If your wedding is approaching fast and furious and the money is flowing out rather than in, don’t panic. Your wedding guests will adore your inexpensive favor gift.
You can ask friends, neighbours, and family to help out by donating glass jar or two. Wash the glass jars out in warm, soapy water to remove all the grit and grim from the inside and outside. Try not to use peanut butter jars or mayonnaise as some of your guests may have a nut allergy or egg allergy. Once the jars are washed and ready you can begin.
The glass jars can be filled with any goodie you like. A vegetarian store is a good place to start to try out some lentils or beans. Everyone will just love the glass jars filled to the brim with sweets or some good quality chocolate. Each jar can be filled with cookies in the wedding color theme.
Depending on your wedding theme you can fill with sand from the beach and collect a few sea shells to fill the inside. You can purchase miniature bath soaps in the most amazing scents and colours from stores on line. Another idea for your glass jar wedding favors would be bath salts. If you have lots of nieces and nephews or if you are a teacher. You can ask the little ones to pitch in and help you out. A good idea would be to place glue and different colour see through paper on the outside of the jar and glue and sprinkle with glitter. On the outside of the jar tie a ribbon around the jar as a holder. Place a small tea light inside the glass jar.
Once all the wedding favor glass jars have been finished. The glass jar can be covered using any material. Brides can select a fabric the same colour as their bridesmaid dresses or a contrasting colour. Why not use a Christmas theme design if your wedding is over the Christmas period. A Halloween style maybe choosen by those couples brave enough to tie the knot on this day.
Spring colours, glorious autumn leaves, hot summer days. Nearly all the fabrics can be choosen. You can tie a ribbon around the jar as a handle.A perfect inexpensive wedding favor idea from recycling materials.
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