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Wedding planning is full of decisions. Between the vendors, the flowers, the cake, the dress and — of course — the guest list, you and your bridesmaids already have a lot do do when it’s time to sort through all those bridal shower ideas. You could probably use some inspiration and a few bridal shower tips, especially when it comes to figuring out those favors. Well, you’re in luck. The favor ideas below will have your guests happy and ready to enjoy toasting to your journey from Miss to Mrs.
Showered With Love
Your gals are there to celebrate your being one step closer to saying, “I do.” Give them a hand with these adorable confetti poppers that you can easily DIY in your own color palette. (via Ruth Eileen Photography / Style Me Pretty)
Pretty in Black
Make sure your champagne is ready. These mini bottles of bubbly are feminine without being too over-the-top, and you can personalize them for each guest. (Photo via Scott Clark Photography / 100 Layer Cake)
Peony Power
Flowers can be expensive, especially if they aren’t in season during your shower. But when you can make paper ones this lovely, who needs the real deal? Turn your crafty side on and dress up dessert or favor boxes with this paper flower tutorial. (via Oh Happy Day!)
Pucker Up
Spread the love to all who attend your shower with these vibrant planters. Succulents are easy to care for and you can fill each planter with a different variety. Try a cactus for a twist! (via Proper / Style Me Pretty)
Sprinkled Goodness
Sprinkles make everything better — including bridal showers. Customize a sprinkle mixture in the colors of your upcoming nuptials and gift to attendees so they can spice up a sweet treat in their own kitchen. (via Something Turquoise)
Hunk of Burnin’ Love
Candles + Puns = Perfection. Break out your wit and charm and share it with your bridal shower attendees with these chic DIY candles. (via Brit + Co)
Donut You Know I Love You?
Don your baking gear and whip up these delectable macarons for your shower attendees. They may look like donuts, but they’re actually gluten-free and taste like heaven. Give guests a little paper cone or baggie so they can take some for the road. (via Laura Sumrak / The House That Lars Built)
Cute as a Bell
Air plants are practically foolproof, even for someone who doesn’t have a green thumb. These cute painted bell cups make ideal holders for these lovely plants. They’re easy to transport because they’re low maintenance, making them perfect for a bridal shower favor. (via Lovely Indeed)
Tied Up With a Bow
You and your ladies may be decked out to the nines for your bachelorette party, but your gals likely won’t feel up to primping as much for your bridal shower. Make their morning routine easier and cuter with these DIY hair elastics they can use for your shower and many mornings to come. (via Something Turquoise)
Ceramic Perfection
If you’re in the DIY mood, check out these easy-to-make ceramic plant holders. With a few basic tools and materials, you can create a fab home for a succulent or air plant. Pop a magnet on the back with glue to help your guests instantly dress up a fridge or office space. (via Brit + Co)
Let There Be Cake
The only thing better than eating cake now is having a piece to take home for later. Serve up some cake or pie, and include these adorable treat boxes so your guests can enjoy the sweets even after they’ve returned home. (via Style Me Pretty)
You’re a Gem
If you’re the earthy type, let your inner personality sparkle with these geode guest favors for your shower. Write a note to each guest personally thanking her for attending. (Photo via Blush Wedding Photography / My Wedding)
Boxed With Care
If you’re offering a variety of candies and baked goods at your bridal shower, make sure they’re packed with care in these easy DIY vellum boxes. With the printable template, you can create a bunch in no time. Pre-package them or let guests fill their own with a variety of treats. (via Confetti Sunshine)
For the Love of Seasonings
There’s no greater gift than the one you can eat. Add a special twist to coarse sea salt by using a stoppered bottle and adding sprigs of rosemary. Any foodie will favor this addition to their kitchen. (via Best Day Ever)
I’m a Succ-er for You
If your guests leave your shower with items that serve a dual purpose, you’ve hit the jackpot! Pot a succulent in a shot glass and DIY a flag with the guests’ names in it. If you’re having a large shower that involves specific seating arrangements, include the table number for the attendee to also serve as an escort card. You can get infinitely creative with this idea. (via Luna de Mare Photography / Intimate Weddings)
Whipped Up With Love
Help your guests add a little bit of glam to their kitchens. Add some glitz to the handle of an ordinary wooden spoon to take it from blah to BAM. (Photo via Mike Carreiro / Something Turquoise)
