Baby Shower Favors for the Guests

Baby shower favors are little presents that the guest of honor or the host gives to the people who come to share the moment of happiness with the expectant Mom.

Baby shower favors are not meant to impress the guests with their luxury, they are rather little souvenirs marking the occasion and thanking the visitors for their attention. Baby shower favors can also be used as prizes for baby shower games.

Today, as the traditions of baby shower have developed, baby shower favors come in any sizes and forms depending on imagination of the person planning the baby shower party and the budget of the event. It is great when baby shower favors correspond to the baby shower theme (at least in color scheme) and thus make it even more rememberable.

Some of the good baby shower favors for all times include boxes of sweets, little potted plants, symbolic pictures, candles and toys, etc. You could also try and make your own unique baby shower favors implementing your creative ideas and saving a little money. The wealth of information on the Internet and numerous craft stores can provide you with all the necessary stuff to wholly personalize your baby shower favors.

For example, using molds and standard soap bars you can shape your own handmade baby shower favors like pacifiers, cute little toys, and other baby-related items. Designing candy or chocolate wrappers and putting them on sweets is another good idea. Imagine the guests reading your words of gratitude on their baby shower favors! By the way, be sure that cooking your own baby shower favors will always be a hit, too. Fill a little plastic bottle with candies or nuts – and you'll get baby shower favors that your friends will definitely enjoy!

You could also invite your guests to participate in preparing baby shower favors: get white t-shirts and a set of markers suitable for painting fabric and let them decorate the stuff in every possible way!

See also our articles on baby shower gifts and baby shower ideas for more information on baby shower!