Handmade Baby Shower Favors

There is nothing more wonderful than receiving a hand made gift as a party favor. Whether it is for a wedding shower or a baby shower; birthday parties and the like; people really like them. One reason might be because the giver took the time to make to know what a person likes. Such as handmade baby shower favors, they will take the new mother to be and ask her what she would like to see in the party favors.

There is such a large variety of handmade baby shower favors to choose from. If the mother to be likes chocolate one can make handmade chocolates. They are pretty inexpensive to make and can be bought in kits. Most of them have everything you need;
ribbons, cellophane bags, molds; sticks and of course the chocolate. The molds will be many different styles and shapes. Some might even have a liqueur to put inside the chocolate. Some of the kits for handmade baby shower favors will have different flavors, such as mint, vanilla or strawberry.

Cookies are a great favorite when making handmade baby shower favors. They will come in so many different tastes and sizes. If you are good at making cookies, try your favorite recipes. They can be decorated with icing, sprinkles, etc. there are baby cookie cutters so the cookies will look like a baby. Most people like either the sugar cookie or the chocolate chip kind, but one can make any kind they wish to. Ask the mother to be what her favorite is, that will help in deciding. Some will give the cookie cutters along with individually wrapped cookies.

Quite popular today is the themed baby showers. The mother to be will let you know if it is a boy or a girl and then the handmade baby shower favors can carry that theme. Some that is doing all the making of the favors might want to do fabric bags as the favors. They are not difficult to make, and can have an array of favors in them. They might have soaps, candles, bath beads, potpourri and any kind of candy. The bags can have a baby theme, if it is a girl, they might be made of pink and have little girly pictures. If it is a boy, they might be camouflage green and still can have soaps only made in the shape of toads, monkeys or bugs.

Women love bath beads or anything to do with their bath. Handmade baby shower favors of bath salts, bath beads or even foaming bath gel will certainly be a hit. To make these one should go to a craft store and there are many different kits to make the bath soaps, beads, oils, etc. some will make candles shaped in the form of babies, little teddy bears, flowers, booties, baby bottles. Most also come in a variety of fragrances.

No matter what type, size or shape handmade baby shower favors one is willing to make, they will be appreciated more than store bought any day of the week.