Author: Jerry Leung Date posted: Oct 11, 2007 Article views: 90 Wordcount: 551 Ezine Ready
The wedding favor is a way to say thank you to your guests. You can either make your own favor or order them from shops. If you are going to order them from shops, you will find that there are tons of different choices for it. You can see the number of results when you search the phrase "wedding favor" in Google. Of all these choices, it will be hard to determine which one is the most suitable.
Since there are too many choices for your wedding favor, you should narrow your search otherwise you will be still disappointed after months of searching. You should firstly think of what are the messages you want to convey to your guests. You may want to find a favor which reflects you. On the contrary, you may want to send your guests something more useful. Depending on your thoughts and ideas, you can have different choices.
If you would like to send the guests something truly represents you, the best way may well be something with your photos. You can certainly sing a song and make a CD. Then you can use your photos as the cover. The CD will become your wedding favor. On the other hand, you may also put your photos on the package of say a traditional candle gift. From the view of the couple, it will certainly be quite meaningful if the wedding favor has their photos on it.
However, you have to think from the point of your guests, at the end of the day they are the ones who receive it. Do your guests really want to keep your photos? To be frank, the answer will probably be "NO". As a result, you should consider all these pros and cons before you make the decision to use your photos.
If you are going to send your guests something useful, you may have even more choices. You may not need to limit yourself to search for it in the party favor shops. In fact, any shop can be your choice. You may send your guests with gift certificates from a department store. A small bottle of honey can also be perfect.
When honey is mentioned, you will probably think of something which can be eaten. In fact this idea is very popular for wedding favor. A small box of chocolate is certainly a good example. If you are going to have a very small wedding, you may even prepare different wedding favors for different guests, according to their tastes. You may send uncle Tom a small box of black chocolate while giving your best friend May a box of cookies. It will be very sweet of you if you can really do that.
After you have decided what kind of wedding favor you will prefer, you can start searching, both on the web and the local stores. As discussed before, you do not need to limit yourself to party favor shops. The kind of shops you will approach depends on the kind of wedding favor you prefer. You may need to approach a graphic design firm if you are planning to make a small photo album as your wedding favor. To conclude, it is your imagination and preference which help to generate the ideas for your wedding favor.
