When it comes to wedding favours, the best ideas are often those that are personal, practical, or edible!
While giving out wedding favours isn’t a requirement, custom-made ones are a thoughtful way to thank your guests for attending your celebration and make the experience feel personal and more memorable. Here’s a breakdown – with budgets in mind – of some popular and unique ideas.
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Edible favours
Personalised treats:
- Mini jars of honey or jam with custom labels.
- Homemade cookies or candy in decorative packaging.
- Small bags of gourmet coffee or tea.
- Mini bottles of infused olive oil or vinegar.
Local delicacies:
- If you’re having a destination wedding, consider favours that showcase local flavours. This could be anything from regional spices to local sweets.
Practical favours
Plantable gifts:
- Seed packets or small succulents that guests can plant. These are eco-friendly and symbolize growth.
Personalized items:
- Customized keychains.
- Small hand sanitizers with personalized labels.
- Tissues with “happy tears” messages.
Drinks related:
- Mini bottles of wine, or other beverages.
- Personalized drink coasters.
Keepsake favours
Candles:
- Miniature candles with scents that match your wedding theme.
Small decorative items:
- Small picture frames.
- Ornaments (especially for winter weddings).
- Small bags of potpourri.
Tips for choosing favours
- Consider your wedding theme: The favours should complement the overall style of your wedding.
- Think about your guests: Choose favours that are likely to be enjoyed by a wide range of people.
- Set a budget: Wedding favours can add up quickly, so it’s important to set a budget and stick to it.
- Personalise them: Adding a personal touch, such as a custom label or tag, makes the favours more meaningful.
- To find local vendors, or more specific items, searching on sites like Etsy, or local wedding vendor websites, is always a great idea.
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