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Donna Kelly • 18 September 2022

10 Wedding Favors for an Autumn Wedding


While summer, spring, and Christmas time all get a great deal of attention as a popular time of year for weddings, many couples are enchanted by the thought of an autumn wedding. Autumn is a fabulous time of year when the air is crisp and the leaves are changing colors. This means the weather is likely to be favorable and the changing of the leaves can create a dramatic backdrop for glorious wedding photos. Couples who choose to have their wedding in the autumn will be delighted to find that there are several excellent options available to them for wedding favors. This blog will provide a few ideas for wedding favors that reflect the autumn season and are also likely to be enjoyed by your guests.

  1. Coasters are a very simple idea for a wedding favor for a fall wedding. Coasters are available in a wide variety of designs and patterns and couples are likely to find several options suitable for a fall wedding. 
  • A coaster that is shaped like a leave
  • a coaster that is square and depicts a fall scene such as a tree with leaves in all shades of fall colours
  • Recycled wood slices disks 
  • wood slices shaped as hearts with a tea light carved into the middle.

Recomendations - 50pcs natural wood slices 6-7cm - Shop here

50pcs warm wood slices 7-8cm - Shop here

Personalised wood slices - Shop here


Other ideas for autumn wedding favours -


 2. Wine stopper in the shape of a leaf

Recommendations - 

Vintage Maple Leaf Wine Stopper - Shop here

6pcs T shaped Wine Bottle Stoppers - Shop here


3. Toffee lollipops or apples

Autumn is known as the harvest season so gift boxes with fruits and vegetables make perfect wedding favours. Foods related to the autumn season like toffee apples add a unique excitement to the favours for your guests.

Recommendations - 

Toffee Apples x10 (No added sugar) - Shop here

Toffee Apples Fairground Red x20 - Shop here 


4. Sparklers

Send your wedding guests into a fizz with sparklers as wedding favours. The sparklers can be brought in bulk at great and affordable prices and will be a unique change to the normal wedding favor people receive. To finish off the sparkler add a personlaised tag. but bring a smile to your guest's faces as they join in with celebrating your big day.

Recommendations - 

Pack of 100 Party Sparklers - Shop here

100pcs Kraft Wedding Sparkler Tags - Shop here

Gold Dipping Wedding Sparklers - Shop here

Pack of 200 Party Sparklers - Shop here


5. Bird/flower seeds packets

Keeping with the theme of the harvest, couples may wish to give out seed packets as favours at an autumn wedding. They may wish to give out packets of flowers, fruits, or vegetables which are typically harvested in the autumn season. Alternately they may wish to distribute packets of flowers, fruits, or vegetables that can be planted in the autumn. This is a really fun idea that helps to encourage your guests to enjoy the outdoors and appreciate nature more.

Recommendations -

Personalised Eco Wedding Bird Seed Confetti Packets Envelopes - Shop here 

Eco-friendly Glassine Wedding Favour Seed Bags - Shop here

10x Let Love Grow - Personalised Wedding Favour Seed Packet - Shop here

Forget Me Not Seed Sticks - Shop here


6. Small hessian bags filled with chocolate or confectionery

Hessian bags make a great wedding favour for an autumn wedding. They bring a rustic feel and complement the colours of the autumn colours. They can be filled with chocolates, wax melts, and small keepsakes the choices are unlimited. Each bag can be finished off with a personalised tag.

Recommendations - 

30pcs Burlap Bag With Drawstring - Shop here

20pcs Burlap Pouches with Drawstring - Shop here

20pcs Jute Burlap Bags - Shop here

20pcs 12.5x18cm Hessian Gift Bags with Drawstring - Shop here


7. Small jars of home-made jam,chutney or chocolate

One of the best favours for wedding guests is unique take-home mini jars of jams and Condiments. They fit perfectly into hessian bags or just as they are with personalised labels. 

Recommendations - 

72 Tiptree Tomato Chutney - Shop here

24 Mini Jar Small Assortment Case - Shop here

64 x Nutella Small Mini Jar Set - Shop here

72 Tiptree Chocolate Spread - Shop here 


8. Mini soaps shaped as leaves/flowers - 

Another great idea for a wedding favor at an autumn wedding is a set of soaps that are shaped like leaves or flowers. These soaps may come in a wide variety of colors and designs. The couple will likely be able to choose from soaps that are designed to look like leaves such as oak leaves. They can also select leave-shaped soaps in a variety of colors such as red and orange.

Recommendations -

Soap Flowers (various) - Shop here


 9. Personalised wine glass charms shaped as trees and leaves

Wine charms make great wedding favours as they are affordable and brought in bulk but equally make a fantastic keepsake for your guests to take home. The charms will look enchanting on the wedding tables and add a further touch of autumn vibes to the decor. 

Our recommendations - 50pcs Leaf Enamel Charms - Shop here

100pcs transparent glass crystal - Shop here

5pcs Stainless steel leaf - Shop here

100pcs Hollow Leaf Charms - Shop here

150pc Tree Leaf Charms - Shop here

Thanksgiving Wine Glass Charms - Shop here


10. Wax melts , Candles & Tea lights

Candles that reflect the season can also be a great idea for wedding favors for an autumn wedding. These candles can be simple candles that have the colors and scents which are popular in the season. This may include candles that are round or square as well as votive candles and taper candles. Colors such as deep reds and oranges are very appropriate. Popular scents for candles in the fall are pumpkin, earthy aroma, and pine. All of these colors and scents are sure to remind the guests of the beautiful autumn wedding they attended.

Your guests are sure to be delighted by these favors which are not only beautiful but are also very practical.

Recommendations - 

Strong Scented Autumn Wax Melts - Shop here

Pumpkin Spice Highly Scented Soy Wax Melts - Shop here

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Kick off Your Shoes and Get the Party Poppin' – Unveiling the Ultimate Flip Flop Baskets: A Must-Have at Your Next Bash!

by Donna Kelly • 20 June 2023
Walk Down the Aisle in Style It's your special day. You have planned everything meticulously. The exquisite decorations, the mouth-watering feast, the elegant attire – everything is perfect. But, there's one detail that often gets overlooked - the comfort of your guests' feet. Introducing the flip flop basket, a thoughtful and stylish way to ensure that your guests can dance the night away in comfort. Picture this: The night is young, and the dance floor is calling. But, alas! Your guests are struggling to keep up with the beat, their elegant high heels or formal dress shoes holding them back. Enter the flip flop basket – a crate brimming with comfortable flip flops, ready to be slipped on and enjoyed. Your guests can now let loose on the dance floor, all thanks to this simple yet ingenious solution. But, wait! The flip flop basket doesn't stop at providing comfort; it's also an opportunity to make a stunning visual statement. With endless customization options, you can create a flip flop basket that complements your wedding theme and decorations. Read on as we delve into the world of stylish and practical wedding flip flop baskets.

The Dirty Secrets: 5 Things Your Party Guests Notice (But You Forget to Clean)

by Donna Kelly • 19 June 2023
You might think your home is spotless. Pristine, even. But, are there hidden corners and crevices lurking with filth? Quite possibly. In this blog post, we'll reveal the dirty secrets your guests notice, but you often forget to clean. Read on to discover the 5 things you should clean to avoid creating a horror story for your visitors. Let's dive in!

Balloon Garland 101: Creating Insta-worthy Decorations in 5 Easy Steps!

by Donna Kelly • 19 June 2023
Step 1: Gather Your Supplies The first step in creating a breathtaking balloon garland is to gather all the necessary supplies. You'll need balloons (of course!), but also a few other items to construct the perfect garland. You can find most of these supplies at a local party store or online through various retailers. You'll need a mix of balloons in various colors, shapes, and sizes to achieve a truly eye-catching garland. Consider purchasing an assortment of standard latex balloons, foil balloons, and confetti-filled balloons to add dimension and interest to your design. Additionally, you'll need a balloon pump to make inflating the balloons a breeze, as well as balloon tape or string to secure the garland together.

Party Food Reinvented: Unleash Your Inner Foodie and Wow Your little Guests!

by Donna Kelly • 19 June 2023
Introduction Gone are the days when you had to settle for bland party food that barely satisfied the taste buds of your young guests. Nowadays, it's all about serving up mouthwatering treats that pack a flavorful punch. In this post, we've curated a list of unique and delectable recipes that are perfect for your next kiddie party, from thirst-quenching drinks to appetizing main dishes. We've even included vegetarian options and heavenly desserts to cater to different dietary preferences, so you can ensure that every guest leaves happy and satisfied. One of the biggest challenges when planning a party for young children is finding food that appeals to their developing taste buds while also being visually enticing. In the following sections, we will provide you with some inspiration and ideas for creating a menu that not only tastes amazing but also looks the part. So, what are you waiting for? Read on and let your creativity run wild! Lastly, planning and hosting a party can be a daunting task, but with the right recipes and a little bit of organization, you can create a memorable event for your little ones. We hope this blog post serves as a helpful guide as you embark on your culinary adventure, and we can't wait to see the amazing dishes you come up with!

Hop into Easter with these Egg-citing and Budget-Friendly Gift Ideas

by Donna Kelly • 31 March 2023
Hop into Easter with these Egg-citing and Budget-Friendly Gift Ideas Easter is an important day of celebration in many cultures, and there’s no better way to honor the holiday than with unique and memorable gifts. Shopping for Easter gifts can be a daunting task, especially on a budget. But fear not: this blog post has you covered with egg-citing and budget-friendly gift ideas that are sure to bring a smile to your loved ones. Introduction Giving gifts has always been an integral part of Easter celebrations. Whether it’s for a child or an adult, Easter gifts can be meaningful expressions of appreciation and love. This blog post will cover a variety of gift ideas for both children and adults, as well as budget-friendly alternatives. So hop into Easter with these egg-citing gift ideas!

Bridesmaids Wedding Crate Ideas

by Donna Kelly • 4 September 2022
The white wooden crate is the perfect gift to give your bridesmaids it can be personalised with their name and a little message/date. It is a unique way to give your gifts to your bridal party and will bring smiles to your bridesmaid's faces. So what can you fill up the crates with? Have a look at our ideas and let your imagination run wild. The crate can be filled with little keepsakes and presents to say thank you for supporting you on your wedding day. If you want to fill the crate for the pre-wedding night then you can fill it with little toiletries, slippers, a dressing gown, and snacks. Fill up the crate for a pre-wedding movie night with snacks and cocktails/bottles of champagne to watch a chic flick or comedy movie with all your girls to try and keep your wedding nerves away. Survival kits for the wedding day - fill up with deodorant wipes, mints, plasters, flip flops and anything else you can think of that will help throughout the wedding day. See our blog on Survival kits for wedding days for more ideas -click here. Fill up organza bags with makeup, perfumes, and hair products to use on the wedding day, and place them in the crate. Give the crate empty for the bridesmaids to place their stuff throughout the wedding day so she has all her items like bags, and shoes in one place. Make a thank you book and present it in the crate. See our blog on thank you/memory books here. The crates can be used to keep bridesmaid's wedding shoes and flowers in one place and then place in an organza bag some flip flops to change into when you hit the dance floor in the evening. bridesmaid proposal boxes - will you be my bridesmaid ?- ask your bridesmaids with a personalised crate filled with goodies like a personal handwritten note, personalised glass to celebrate with, bath products and so much more - see our blog on proposal boxes and what to put in them. After the wedding, the crate will look amazing in the home and be used for keepsakes or holding plants. Shop this product
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