Saturday, May 22, 2010

DIY: Wedding Favor & Decor Projects Made From Paper~ Part:1


Because you want to thank those who come to wish you well on your wedding day, it's thoughtful to give each of your guests a small token of your appreciation. Friends and family will treasure these simple gifts, thought up by the folks at Better Homes & Gardens. With all of the beautiful designs in scrapbook papers & products you will likely have no problem finding a pattern that you'll love!
and there's a bonus:
These pretty party favors can double as part of your reception decor.
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Keepsake Heart This paper heart project includes a remembrance quote and is finished with a tassel and ribbon for hanging.
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Country Confetti Cones Fill confetti cones with rice, confetti, or bird seed to help your guests send you off in style.
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Pinwheel Bouquet
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These pretty pinwheels are made from scalloped edged scrapbook papers. They compliment the colors of the Wedding; and because they are printed with the Bride & Groom's names, and Wedding date, they double as a unique take home favor for the guests to remember the special day.
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Paper Lanterns Paper lanterns are fashioned from scrapbook papers. As part of your reception decor, group them close together over a glow of tiny white Christmas lights
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Paper Fans
Folded paper fans are a useful gift for an outdoor summer wedding and reception. Hint: Hand them out before the ceremony so guests can use them to keep cool.
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Paper Crackers Make your own table decorations by using crepe paper around cardboard tubing to make paper crackers. Fill with small candies or favors.
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Wedding Candy Box Favors Give your guests a piece of your cherished day in the form of these handmade keepsake containers.
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~The in depth instructons, materals & patterns can be found at BHG.com.
Stay tuned for Part:2! :) ~Danae

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