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When throwing a baby shower you are not obliged to give party favors to your guests. But still, it would be nice to hand out a memento of the special occasion. Worried that you might spend a fortune buying ready made baby shower party favors? Then why don’t you just make the party favors yourself. Below are some creative thoughts for baby shower party favors. 1.     Buy baby bottles, baby socks or even cloth diapers (if you can still find one) then fill it up with assorted goodies like candies and chocolates. After filling the items, you could tie cute small ribbons around them. The items would prove to be useful. Some of the guests may even give them back after a few weeks. 2.     If you bake then you can prepare cookies (choco chip, butter, sugar, oatmeal, etc. ) in the form of baby bottles, baby rattles. Babies and other baby related shapes. You can package the cookies in colorful plastic or paper wrappers. 3.     As you probably already know, candles are a huge bit among women. That why they probably would be a huge hit for the guests on your baby shower party. Buy scented votive candles. These candles are usually sold in sets to make them cheaper. Then decorate the candles with ribbons. Colors of course will depend on your personal taste or to the theme of your baby shower. Of course it would usually be blue if the baby is a boy and pink if the baby is a girl. The candles smell fantastic and they would even look fantastic when they are wrapped. Candles are an ideal party favor for any occasion since they mix very well with any theme. 4.     If you have a green thumb and likes plants in general then maybe you can give away some of plants in your garden. All you have to do is buy some small seedling pot. Graft a stem on some plant and plant them into the pot. This type of party favor is symbolic since your gusts would be obliged to take care of the plant just as if they have their own babies. You could also buy coffee mugs or wine glasses and a bunch of flowers. Then place a flower in the mug or glass as if they are flower pots. This baby shower party favor would certainly be a huge hit.  5.     Baby bath items like baby soap, baby shampoo, baby oil, baby lotion, etc. can also be a huge hit among your guests because they can be either used for their very own babies or for themselves if they are single. You can also include other bath accessories like sponges, loofahs, scrubbers, small towels, etc. You can arrange the items in mini baskets or hampers. Then tie a ribbon in front of it for it to look cute. 6.     You could baby stuff made of fabrics like cloth diapers and bibs then paint them using craft paint. Make colorful designs such flowers, animals, insects, cartoon characters, cars, clowns, candies, etc. The end product can be use as a decoration or as a hanky. There you are, six creative homemade baby shower party favor thoughts that your guests will surely like. Who knows, you might end up making a business out of your masterpieces. Remember, all you need is some creativity and crazy thoughts to make these baby shower party favors.

With the economy as terrible as it is getting, many more mothers-to-be are starting to reckon they may not be able to afford party favors for their baby showers. Don’t worry, expectant mothers! That is just untrue! There are some fantastic party favors available for baby showers, that are less expensive than we’d reckon. The following paragraphs will discuss some of the many inexpensive baby shower favors available today.
Candy has become a well loved gift favor given out at baby showers. Not only is it inexpensive, but very cute! Gum cigars are becoming as well loved, if not more so, than regular cigars, and are often handed out at baby showers, as party favors. Other candy baby shower party favors include:
*personalized chocolate bars (mini sized chocolate bars often available) in personalized wrappers custom made for a baby boy or girl
*mints in personalized wrappers custom made for a baby boy or girl
*hard candy in personalized wrappers custom made for a baby boy or girl*pink and blue jelly beans in personalized wrappers custom made for a baby boy or girl
Lollipops and life savers in personalized packages are also becoming very well loved, and are two of the most inexpensive party favor for baby showers available.
With personalize candy being so inexpensive, making homemade baby shower favors, using this type of candy, is also becoming very well loved for baby showers. Retailers have made it possible to buy everything you need to make cheap gift bags for all of your baby shower attendees. From cute small bags to all types of party bag fillers, it can be bought at very reasonable prices. Some of the inexpensive items you could use to fill your party favor bags can include:
*mini-sized pink and blue pacifiers
*bookmarks customized for a baby boy or girl*mini-sized pink and blue hand soap bars
These are only a few of the many items available. There are all sorts of small trinkets that are inexpensive, and baby shower appropriate. Magnets that have been customized for a baby boy or girl are also very well loved, along with customized pencils and key chains.
Finally, personalized bookmarks are a excellent, inexpensive party favor for baby showers. These are especially excellent baby shower items when the sex of the baby has already been determined, or if the parents already have a name picked out. But, this is not necessary. More neutral types of baby shower bookmarks are also available.
In conclusion, it is vital that you stop yourself from assuming you will not be able to fit party favors into your baby shower budget. Some of the cutest baby shower favors are the most inexpensive ones. You do not have to break your bank account in order to have excellent party favors for your baby shower. Before you give up on having party favors for your baby shower, do some research. You may just find you can afford much more than you could imagine.

After you have conceptualized and prepared for the party, never forget to prepare a small token to thank your guests for coming. These baby shower party favors need not be expensive. These may be simple things that can be ordered in bulk, and then personalized for the celebration. When you are choosing baby shower party favors, make sure that you have also considered the theme of the baby shower. As much as possible, have the party favor coordinate with the baby shower theme. If your theme has something to do about fairy tales, cartoon characters, animals or toys, your baby shower favors may be a miniature version of these toys. If you haven’t selected a theme or want to have a baby shower favor that is not very much related to the theme, here are some thoughts. * Chocolates and Cookies If you have some baking skills, this is the recommended baby shower party favor. These do not cost much if you bake them yourself. Placing an order for these is also an option, but, that may take a considerable part of your budget. You can have chocolates and cookies personalized by shaping them into baby item shapes. You can have rattle-, baby shoes-, book-, or teddy bear-shaped pastries. You can wraps these in fancy papers of foils and tie these in blue or pink ribbons. * Soaps These are becoming well loved baby shower party favors. You can choose fragrant soaps and wrap them in decorative papers, or place them in decorative gift boxes or bags. You can also make homemade soaps and shape them into baby-related items. Or you can also buy regular soap bars and carve them into baby shapes. Just make sure the soaps are hard enough that these won’t crack when you start carving them. * Picture frames This are one of the most well loved baby shower party favors. If the baby shower party is done are the baby is delivered, you can also include your baby’s picture in the frame. The picture frames can be in small sizes that can be bought at low prices. * Figurines Instead of picture frames, figurines are also excellent options. You can choose figurines that represent your theme. Angel, teddy bear and baby figurines are also well loved. * Candles Candles as baby shower party favors are usually colored blue or pink. You may also opt to have fragrant candles. Candles can be bought in bulk or you can also make your own candles. This even allows you to personalize the color, size, shape and fragrance. Some candles can also come in reusable glass candleholders that also serve as decorative items. These are just some of the options for baby shower party favors. Surely, you can reckon of more option or personalize these to fit your chosen theme. Nevertheless, whatever baby shower party favor you have chosen, make sure that you have included thank you note on the baby shower party favor. The thank you note should include the date, the name of the baby (or the parent’s names), and a message of thanks. It is better if a special poem was composed to be included in the thank you note. Also, you can just choose free poems online and have these printed together with the thank you note. With these, you can let your guests know how much you have appreciated their presence in celebrating your baby’s birth.

Having a baby is a significant and often life changing event so it’s defiantly worth celebrating! What better excuse do you need than a new arrival to round up your closest friends and family to celebrate bringing your new born into this world? A baby shower represents a party in which the expectant parents receive gifts for their newborn baby such as baby clothes. The original intension of a baby shower was to help parents gain items they need for their baby; this is still right to a certain extent but they are also an excuse to get everyone together for a celebration. Baby showers have always been well loved in the US but they are now becoming more common in the UK and around Europe. Thinking about the traditional sense of a baby shower again it is held only for the mother-to-be, and only women attend. But, in recent times, men are also starting to participate in a couples baby showers. The person who normally organizes the baby shower isn’t the expectant mother, it is normally a close friend or relative and the baby shower can be held at any location but normally it takes place at someone’s house. If you are plotting on throwing a baby shower for an expectant mother then the best time to do it is during the last trimester of the pregnancy. It is then up to you whether you keep it a surprise from the mom-to-be or you tell her what you are plotting so that she has something to look forward to in the last few weeks. One consideration that you may want to keep in mind when you are plotting a baby shower is if you want the shower to have a theme. Typically baby showers generally do have a theme and this theme is generally a baby theme in order to get everyone in the mood for the new arrival. Some well loved themes include the following: Pink or Blue theme – this only really works if you know the sex of the baby. If you are expecting a girl then the theme of your baby shower should reflect this through the use of pink, fairytale decorations. If you are expecting a boy then blue should be the dominant color. Nursery rhymes – place toys that relate to certain nursery rhymes around the room and get your guests to name as many nursery rhymes as they can Whatever theme you do choose on you can use this as a basis for the type of baby shower favors you will have to thank your guests for coming. Some examples of the baby shower favors that would work well for a baby shower are as follows; personalized baby shower mint tines, muffin mix favors, personalized sugar cookie mix favors, bun in the oven mix, bun in the oven candles, baby bottle candles, crystal baby strollers, chocolate lollipops, personalized baby photo frames and baby chick salt and pepper shakers. The above are just a few examples of the type of baby shower favors that are available. Just remember your guests took the time to look for the perfect baby shower present so you should take the time to say thank you properly through the perfect baby shower favor. Baby shower favors allow your guests to remember the night always and if your baby shower party favors are personalized then your guests will keep the importance of the day with them always.