When you are getting married there are a lot of details that have to be taken care of for your special day, and one of those details is wedding favors. Most people like to buy the favors that they need but this is not always possible, so that is when you use the do it yourself wedding favors.

Most people don’t want to use the do it yourself favors because it takes time to make each one. The amount of time that it takes will depend on how many guests you have at your wedding and the type of wedding gifts that you choose to make. To get started with here are some ideas.

One: Because you can personalize them cookies are always a great idea for favors. You can make each cookie and then put a personal message on each one, get a picture of the bride and groom made into an edible topping that can be put on top or anything else you can think to put on top of the cookie.

Two: Make a CD that has your wedding music on it. You can add any music you like to the CD such as favorites of yours or your partners. Then have a picture taken of the bride and groom and add some information such as the wedding date, the names of bride and groom and anything else you want them to remember. This will give your wedding guests a wedding favor that they will be able to keep and enjoy for years to come.

Three: Candy also makes wonderful do it yourself Bridal Shower Favors. You can make any type of candy that you want to. Then you just add it to a mesh bag and tie a ribbon around the top of it to make it look more decorated.

Four: Sachets are a traditional wedding souvenir that you can easily make yourself. You just need to make the sachet or buy it already made, then sew two squares of tulle around three edges with narrow satin ribbon, fill it with potpourri and sew the top shut. You can leave long, flowing ribbon bows at the corners if you want to.

These are not the only do it yourself wedding favors that you can choose but they are some of the more popular ones. If you don’t want to use any of these then you just need to search for other wedding favors that can be made by you. Just remember to take your time and find the right favors so that you can let your guests know that you appreciate them sharing your special day with you.