How to Assemble Chocolate Wedding Favors
Candy favors, such as chocolates, are a common gift for wedding guests. To make your wedding stand out, arrange or present the favors is a creative manner. Assembling a complex, elaborate and visually stunning display of chocolate favors will make the favors extraordinary. Since choosing edible favors can be very cost-effective, you can make a frugal choice but still appear elegant by investing the time in producing a well thought-out display.
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Things You'll Need
- Chocolates
- Corkboard
- Linen/fabric cloth
- Glue
- Stapler
- Tacks
- Plastic baggies
- Ribbon or bows
- Dish (optional)
Instructions
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Cover a corkboard with linen to suit the wedding theme, or in a simple white or ivory cloth. Tuck the edges around the back and tack or glue them in place.
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Place a few chocolates into a clear plastic baggie. Roll the top of the baggie and staple it in place to seal it shut.
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Purchase bows or tie ribbons into bows. Glue the bows over the staples. Choose colors for the bows that coordinate with the wedding colors.
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Hang each baggie on the corkboard using decorative thumbtacks. Choose thumbtacks with a decorative backing that coordinates with the wedding colors; alternatively, use white or ivory backing.
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Arrange the backs in a well-planned layout, such as straight rows, when hanging them. On their way out, guests can remove the tack to release the bag, then place the tack back on the board. You could also place a dish on the table to collect the tacks.
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Tips & Warnings
Using household items or items that can be found in a craft store or discount store can help you save on costs for favors. Careful planning and use of decorative elements will keep cost-effective decorations looking elegant and classy.
References
- Photo Credit chocolate image by cherie from Fotolia.com
