The practice of giving small gifts as party favors started in medieval Europe by aristocrat people on the occasion of marriage party. This practice of giving party favors has now extended to various other parties like bridal showers, birthday parties etc.
Traditionally, five Jordan almonds were presented in a confection box or wrapped in elegant cloth as marriage favors. Brides used to make these homemade gifts which were distributes as marriage favors.
Party favors are now days are sometimes made at home, if the number of guests is limited, because it turns out to be quit cheap.
But, this gift should not appear cheap. So, they are put in gift boxes tied with a satin ribbon. A personal hand written note may be included to give that exclusive touch to the gift. The box may contain homemade chocolates or cakes.
Otherwise, small bottles of homemade jelly as a party favor are a good idea. People may also include sauce, loose spices and tea bags as homemade party favors. New ideas are evolving regarding making homemade party favors. Internet is a good place to find out these new ideas.
Using popular search engines like google or yahoo many sites could be found from internet providing these new ideas towards making homemade party favors.
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