Simple Wedding Favor Ideas

Don't let the idea of wedding favors get you down. If you're on a tight budget, we have some great affordable ideas that will let your guest know how much you appreciated their presence on your special day. 1. Fortune Cookies Buy some fortune cookies in bulk, carefully slip the message out of each cookie and insert your own. Your messages can be humorous, sweet, or a simple thank you from the both of you. 2. Seashells Live near the beach? Spend the day collecting beautiful shells that will look great wrapped in tulle with a ribbon embossed with your names and wedding date. Don't forget to soak the shells them in warm antibacterial soapy water for several hours. 3. Bookmarks Purchase a package of heavy paper from a local business supply store. Create a unique bookmark including an image of you and your spouse. Add a unique quip, such as: "Each day of our lives together is a page in a special book," then add your names and wedding date. Punch a hole at the top of each bookmark and use strands of colored yarn as a tassel. 4. Deck of Cards Have your images printed on a pack of playing cards. This will really stun your guests. What a unique wedding favor idea! Ask your local printer of he can do this for you. 5. Message in a Bottle Purchase clear bottles in bulk. Type a special message up for each of your guests. Print them off and roll them up like scrolls. Slip each scroll into a bottle. You may wish to add confetti to each bottle for d