A well-chosen bridal shower favor is a gracious way of expressing your appreciation for your guests.
These small tokens of appreciation may range from an expensive engraved silver frame or compact mirror to an inexpensive and practical box of printed notecards. If you are on a budget however, you don’t have to sacrifice unique favor ideas because you are short on funds.
Use the following wedding favor ideas to give your bridal shower guests a personalized and perfect favor that is specialized, reasonably priced and from your heart.
Edible Bridal Shower Favor Ideas
Present your bridal shower guests a locally produced favor such as– pralines from New Orléans or maple syrup from Vermont.
Other cute ideas for shower attendees include: mini-cheesecakes from a famous New York bakery, cookie favors, individually wrapped brownies or an assorted box of 6 mini cupcakes. Ask your baker to write the date of your bridal shower in colored frosting to add a personal touch to your edible gifts.
Potted Plant Shower Favor Ideas
Perfect as an individual bridal shower favor — or as a pretty centerpieces for your round wedding brunch tables — place petite white clay pots filled with mini-tulips, orchids or lilies on your guest tables.
Write the name of each guest on the terra-cotta pots as a personalized gift that is a long-lasting reminder of your wedding day — and, as an added bonus they can plant the petite plant or flower in their own garden.
If you are an eco-chic bride, and want ideas for unique bridal shower favors, give your guests a two or three flower seed packets in a small burlap bag tied with colorful string.
Picture Favor Ideas for Your Shower
Buy a small frame that you can personalize with your bridal shower guest’s name. Using your digital camera, snap a picture of your guest with the bride.
Using your colored printer, photo paper and scissors, place the photo of the bride and the shower guest together in the picture frame. The guest will have a treasured keepsake and personalized bridal shower favor that will remind her of your festive bridal shower and your wonder wedding day.
Tea or Coffee Bridal Shower Favor Ideas
For the coffee or tea-drinker, give a gift that your guests will remember you with every sip. Place a cup of coffee grounds or your favorite breakfast tea in a small cellophane bag. Tie the bag with a colorful ribbon and place in a small teacup. Attach a small tag to the top of the bag featuring the guests name and your wedding date.
There’s no greater feeling than sharing your wedding festivities with your bridal shower guests. The best bridal shower favor ideas don’t have to be really expensive, but they should be memorable, thoughtful and sentimental.
If you aren’t much of a DIY fan, check out American Bridal’s selection of affordable bridal shower favors…they are sure to please!
