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28 Aug 2010 Graduation Favors

Graduation is a big day and is a time for celebration and jubilation that calls for a big party. The graduation party favors must be selected very carefully so that it doesn’t end up as a trash in your friend’s drawer but rather is of some use to them. Some cool ideas for graduation party favors graduation personalized frosted glass candles, champagne flutes, graduation cap key chains, bookmarks and more.

Graduation parties are a milestone and a special day of remembrance in a young person’s life. It is a celebration of academic accomplishments and so it is very necessary to make it a party worth remembering. That is where graduation favors come in to play.

Try the Hats Off to You” Graduation Lemonade + Optional Heart Whisk. Nothing is Sweeter than Success, but these appropriately themed Graduation Lemonade Mixes come respectably close. Wake up your guests taste buds with this sweet and refreshing lemonade mix, personalized to perfection. These stylish favors will make a perfect complement to your graduation or commencement event.

The Graduation Personalized Mini Glass Bottles are ideal for filling with your beloved bite size sweets. Get creative by color coordinating your candies to match your school colors as well as adding our personalized labels including graduation designs and sites for your name, date, class year, and school. Spread the news of your success with these refillable favors that will last long after your graduation party.

The Hats Off to You Graduation Notebooks can be used even after the grad party has ended. Each white notebook opens up to reveal a blank white notepad inside, and the white pen conveniently holds everything together in one place.

26 Aug 2010 Light up Your Beach Party With Candle Favors

If you love straw hats, grass skirts and coconut-shaped bikini tops, then you would surely have fun hosting a beach theme party. Whether you are celebrating your anniversary or a bridal shower or maybe even planning on your wedding theme, choosing a beach theme for your party can be a great idea.

While you do up the decorations and plan the beach party, one of the very important feature that you need to decide upon are the party favors. There are plenty of choices available—from bottle stoppers, candles to key chains-the collection is vast and varied. But one of the most elegant amongst the beach themed favors are candles. There are many stylish designs and shapes available that encapture the true essence of the sand and sea.

There’s nothing but smooth sailing ahead when you choose these stylish sailboat design candles for your beach themed event. This elegant and fun glass sailboat design candle holder is sure to please. It features a heavy glass form with a sea blue sail rising up from a clear base that nestles a tea light candle. The candle is positioned behind the blue sail to allow for the ultimate glow from the flame.

Another popular pick is the Sand and Shell Tealight Holder and is a great addition to any beach event. Guests will enjoy lighting these tealight holders to enjoy memories of the shore. Each high quality, heavy glass is filled with authentic seashells and sand. The tealight is included and each sand and shell tealight holder is packaged perfectly as a gift with a rope ribbon and a beach theme hang tag that reads “Thank you for sharing this Day”.

Try this pair of flip-flop candles on for size if you are looking for favors that fit the beach theme. They are sure to bring a smile to a summer-loving crowd, these whimsical flip-flop candles make adorable favors for any seaside event or beach party. Assorted in four bright and cheery color combinations, each of the 2″ long flip-flops has a pair of heart shaped sunglasses as its toe strap.

25 Aug 2010 Cute Favor Boxes

Favors do not always have to be expensive. Simple things can also make nice and memorable favors if they are creatively packaged and presented. You can use elegant and decorative favor boxes to show your gratitude and appreciation to all the guests who take the trouble of attending your party and making it a success.

Aside from favor boxes, you may also consider small favor bags that can also be filled with various trinkets such as candies, almonds, soaps, potpourri and many more. These gift containers come in a variety of shape, sizes, and colors. There is a wide variety of favor boxes available like Chinese take-out boxes, clear plastic boxes, satin boxes and heart-shaped boxes. These cute and beautiful containers can be filled with candies, mints, marbles, soaps, confetti and etc.

The Heart Shaped Boxes / Mint Tins are perfect for weddings or anniversary. These heart shaped boxes / mint tins can be filled with Jordan almonds, mints or any number of surprises. They come in a silver matte finish with a clear acetate cover.

The Embossed Elegance” Snowflake Favor Box will surely remind you of those glorious snow showers on a chilly winter’s day when you were young, and you’d catch those gently falling snowflakes on the tip of your tongue? Bring that heartwarming ambience to your beautiful winter wedding reception, Christmas dinner table or holiday party buffet table with these elegant favor boxes.

To add a personal touch to your favors, you can choose Chocolate and Turquoise Damask “Make It Yours” Personalized Favor Box Kit. This is distinctively different down to the last detail! The beauty of this charming favor box begins with the elegant damask pattern in rich, dark chocolate that is softened by the joyous shade of turquoise on the overlay. Surrounding the white favor box beneath with a classy, confident sense of style, the personalized label that can be seen through the die cut opening is the perfect finishing touch.

A range of designs in these cute little boxes can accommodate any little treat for each of the guests.

24 Aug 2010 Sweet Sixteen Favors

Party favors and goodie bags are something that everyone looks forward to in any party. They do not have to be expensive but being creative and thoughtful while picking the favors can go a long way in bringing a smile to your guests. It is a good idea to choose favors based on the theme of your party.

Like if you are hosting a sweet sixteen party, there are plenty of ideas to choose from. You should give your guests something to remember your Sweet Sixteen by selecting party favors that will be enjoyed by all. You can also personalize the favors by getting the Sweet Sixteen’s name and birth date imprinted on the sweet sixteen favors.

You can choose the Enchanted Carriage” Favor Boxes and fill them with chocolates, Jordan almonds, cinnamon hearts – or whatever your heart desires. In fairy tales, the captivating carriage brought beautifully attired people to the ball and hence makes a great sweet sixteen party favor.

The Sweet “16” Design Cookie Cutter Favors is something sweet for you sweet sixteen party guests. Invite your guests to celebrate being sweet sixteen long after the party is over each time they bake a batch of sweet treats shaped like the number 16!

The Ice Cream Cone Candle Favors are real treats as favors for any number of occasions. After all – everyone loves ice cream! Each vanilla scented candle depicts a realistically delicious scoop of vanilla in a waffle cone topped with dripping hot fudge and a scrumptious cherry.

22 Aug 2010 Cute Teddy Bear Favors

A teddy bear theme is the most popular amongst the different baby shower themes. The perfect baby shower is only complete when everything starting from the favors to the cake is based on the central theme. So if you are thinking of hosting a teddy bear themed baby shower, then you should first go through the cuddly range of teddy bear favors available.

As for the decorations you can use plush bears to decorate the gift table. You could also use them as centerpieces on the guest tables. A teddy bear baby shower cake would also be a nice idea. Start off with printed teddy bear invitations and host a fun baby shower with cute teddy bear favors for your guests.

The Teddy Bear Candle Holders are simply delightful as baby shower favors. These cheery favors feature a glass candleholder resting on a resin base with an adorable painted teddy bear on a rocking design. It is packaged in a clear box with pink organza ribbon.

The Baby Pink Teddy Bear Themed Favors are comforting, cute and classic. You can give each of your guests a great big teddy bear hug with these adorable candle favors. They are just right for any baby-themed occasion. A simple modern depiction of the friendly teddy bear in a pink outline adorns the front.

The Lovable Teddy Bear Design Bookmarks make excellent favors as they are shaped like a teddy bear. Celebrate the arrival of your baby with one of childhood’s most loved friends – the teddy bear. And, your family and friends are sure to get a smile from this little character each time they open up a book and see him inside.

With a little bit of creativity you can host a memorable, fun and unique baby shower party.

20 Aug 2010 Practical Bridal Shower Favors for Casual Weddings

A wedding is no doubt the most memorable event in one’s life and the most treasured as well. But the unforgettable ceremony is never complete without the supporting players. You should actually show your gratitude to the members of the bridal party for their time, friendship, advice and help. And of course there is no better way to express your appreciation than practical yet heartfelt bridal shower favors.

These party favors are nothing but tokens of your sincerest gratitude. If you spend a little time in choosing gifts that are practical, thoughtful and within your budget, then you can really light up your guests’ faces with a smile. They would fondly remember your special day forever.

Favors such as the Pink Polka Flip Flop” Five Piece Pedicure Set with Matching “Thank you” Tag are cute and extremely useful. The unique flip flop doubles as a PEDICURE SET with a cheerful pink and black polka dot design. This charming keepsake is ultra-chic with a modern flair. Pull the zipper to reveal the essentials: nail file, scissors, clippers, and cuticle instrument.

Another fantastic gift for your bridesmaids is the Love is Brewing” Teapot Timer in Classic Retro Gift Box. Kate Aspen’s nostalgic, silver-tone teapot kitchen timer is as quaint, cute and endearing as its gift box, a presentation that will “tea-light” your guests! The “Love is Brewing” teapot timer measures 3″ high x 3″ in diameter and has a black handle and lid, a tiny, black pour spout, and the black-and-white timer numbers appear in a small window on the side of the teapot, with the winder on the bottom. And where else would you find a classic teapot but in a retro kitchen?

Another classic yet very functional bridal party gift is the Meant to Bee” Ceramic Honey Pot with Wooden Dipper. It is deliciously sweet inside and out, so it’s a splendid complement to your affair! Little yellow-and-black bees zoom around this wedding-white, beehive-shaped honey pot – a favor dripping with charm and practicality. There’s a notch in the lid where a white, fingertip-size, ceramic heart attached to a wooden dipper provides easy access to the golden treasure your guests will pour within.

No matter what you choose, always try to infuse your gifts with your own style and personality to leave your best friends and family with useful items that will make them fondly remember your special event.

19 Aug 2010 Jazz Up Your Theme Party With Place Card Favors
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If you are looking for favors that are functional and make excellent keepsakes too, go with place card favors. They are the perfect addition to your table décor and moreover they also make great gifts that your guests would treasure for a long time after the party is over. There are plenty of styles and designs to choose from and you can take your pick based on the theme of your party.

Like if you have a fun, colorful and sunny theme, you can choose miniature flip flop photo frames or for a beach theme bridal shower, the shining sails silver place card holders are the perfect choice.

If you have a sweet tooth and would want food or something that depicts food, you can choose the Cupcake Placecard Holders. These favors will absolutely last a lot longer than their freshly baked counterparts! It has a realistic looking poly resin cupcake base with vanilla, chocolate or strawberry icing and a cherry perched on top. Extending up from the base is a silver wire coiled card holder.

The Bride and Groom Place Card Holders are miniature versions of the happy couple’s festive attire on display with their seating assignments. They are just perfect for a wedding reception as the gown and tux are such big parts of your special day and these detailed replicas double as place card holders for the event and note or photo holders in your guests’ homes.

The Asian Brocade “Snap Purse”/Place Card Holders are traditionally used for jewelry or coins but also makes an amazing container for your truffles, mints or candies. With its “snap” closure it also works well as a place card holder.

Shopping for these party favors online can be a great idea as you can view the many different types of place cards from the comfort of your home.

17 Aug 2010 Personalized Tag Favors Add Elegance to a Celebration

If you are throwing a party or celebrating a wedding, you would have to shop for favors that can express your gratitude to the important people in your life on your special occasion. Personalizing the party with tag designs and colors of your choice adds an extra dimension to any celebration.

There are various specially designed and personalized tags that can be used on an array of gifts like bottles of wine, favor bags, favor boxes, or candle sets. Personalized tag favors can make an ordinary gift into a unique keepsake. After you have decided on your party theme, color scheme, and font, you need to decide what wording you want to use on your party favor tags.

You can consider the Love Beyond Measure” Heart Measuring Spoons with Free Personalized Tag. This set of 4 stainless steel heart shaped measuring spoons feature “measures of love” on one side with traditional measurements on the other. The featured “love measurements” favors include: “A Pinch of Patience” = 1/4 teaspoon, “A Dash of Kindness” = 1/2 teaspoon, “A Spoonful of Laughter” = 1 teaspoon, and “A Heap of Love” = 1 tablespoon.

The LOVE Glass Coaster Gift Set with Free Personalized Tag make elegant and useful guest favors, ones that your guests will truly appreciate and use for years to come. The 4-coaster set is wrapped with sheer organza ribbon and comes complete with a thank you tag.

The Perfect Blend – Elegant Personalized Coffee Kit with Free Personalized Tags are sure to warm the mugs (and hearts) of your guests. Standing 6.5″ tall, they also add height and drama to your table decor. Each glossy black and white packet is illustrated with a sophisticated bride or groom and comes with a matching personalized tag. Inside the bag are 2 ounces of delicious ground coffee and the entire favor is finished off with a delicate chrome heart-shaped coffee spoon, attached with a darling white meshed ribbon.

16 Aug 2010 Calla Lilly Themed Weddings

Calla Lily is a flower that represents magnificent beauty, purity, rebirth and marriage. The beautiful trumpet shape of this flower gives it a very elegant look that is perfect for weddings. When you plan your calla lily inspired event remember to have the following items.

Guest Book and Pen Set

elegant calla lily guest book elegant Calla Lilly Pen Set

This beautiful guest book and matching pen set is sure to make your guests smile as they sign their well wishes. Add your own photo to this guest book to personalize it even more.

Toasting Glasses

These beautiful toasting glasses keep all the elegance and beauty of the calla lily. These are used during your guests toasts to you and a happy future and for the united drink.

Cake and Knife Set

Cutting the cake is usually a wonderful and playful time for the bride and groom. You might find one of them smashing the cake into the others mouth or tapping them on the nose with frosting. I once even saw a couple throw a piece at each other! Before you can feed each other the cake, you need to take pictures of cutting it together. These wonderful knife and serving set give the tradition of cutting the cake an elegant look.

Calla Lily Favors

There are so many options of what to use as favors now days. When it comes to calla lilies, there is no exception. When you choose a favor, think of your guests and what you think will be used. If you have a group of people who don’t drink wine, it is probably a better idea not to give them wine bottle stoppers. Here are just a few of the calla lily favors out there. Click on each one for more information.


13 Aug 2010 Tips on Choosing Great Anniversary Favors

There are many anniversary favor ideas to choose from. If it is the 25th anniversary, then you need to choose silver favors and for the 50th one for example you would be opting for gold anniversary favors. Whether a couple is celebrating a first or 50th wedding anniversary, it is best to buy creative and personalized favors so that party-goers can share in the couple’s memories and take some of the fun home with them.

For example the Miniature Gold Chair Favor Box with Heart Charm and Ribbon can be just perfect for the shining moments, like your wedding or a 50th anniversary celebration. These classically designed, miniature chairs with a stunning, gold finish silently beckon your guests to their seats with a stylish place card and a sweet surprise. You can also add a monogram sticker to the chair for a personal touch.

Another nice pick is the Cheers to a Great Combination” Wine Set is the best way to celebrate the combining of two hearts. Thank your guests with style by sending them off with this elegant and practical heart shaped wine tool set that creatively celebrates the bride and groom’s great combination!

The Miles of Memories” Suitcase Favor Tins with Optional Personalized Labels are just perfect to show your guests how very much they mean to you and thank them sincerely for joining the celebrations.

No matter what you choose the favors should ideally reflect the couple’s favorite sports, hobbies or places, and the theme of the party.