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Making Attractive Baby Shower Party Favors

A baby shower is not complete without baby shower party favors. In fact, the guests look forward to these little mementos of the occasion. That is why it is important that you think up sensible party favors for the affair that you are going to organize.

What is a sensible baby shower party favor? It could be something practical and/or decorative, like a handmade picture frame that could be placed on the piano top or desk top, a memo magnet that could be attached onto the refrigerator door, a rocking-chair receptacle for cellphones, a folding or retractable coat hanger, a fragrant candle, one of those fragrant fruity-flavor soap or a flower-extract essence that envelops one's aura with its soothing scent. It should be something that you want your friends to remember you and your baby by even long after the occasion.

Or your baby shower party favors could be the edible kind, something for the sweet tooth like candies, cookies or chocolates that you purchase at the sweets shop. It could even be a tart you yourself baked.

Or your baby shower party favors could be neither practical nor edible--just small keepsakes, miniature things that would remind your friends of you and your baby. It is significant that baby shower party favors are usually miniature to welcome the little angel into the world. It could be a tiny teddy bear with the belly filled with candies, or a miniature heart-shaped, laminated oyster-shell boxes with chocolates in it.

Whatever you feel like giving away as party favors, these should be personalized with your baby's name and the date of the shower party inscribed on it. The inscription could be etched, embossed, printed out or simply handwritten in a special kind of paper. The party favor should be wrapped attractively, so that the recipient would be proud to show it off to anyone. Let your friends feel how much care and love you put into the occasion. Inject your personality into your chosen baby shower party favors by choosing it carefully and delicately -- this seemingly small matter goes a long way, in terms of social regard.