Chocolate Wedding Favors

From LoveToKnow Weddings

There are many different chocolate wedding favors, so you're sure to find the perfect token of thanks that your guests will love.

Chocolate favors are rich and romantic.

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Personalized Candy Bars

Whether you are looking for something classic and elegant or cute and whimsical for your chocolate wedding favors, personalized candy bars are modern wedding favorite. Quality chocolate or candy bars are wrapped in a personalized wrapper with your names and wedding date, and may have the option of a special saying or quote.

Many companies offer these at reasonable prices, around two dollars per candy bar, or you can chose to give mini-chocolate bars for a lower cost. Alternately, you can find limited free printable personalized wrappers on the Internet and make these chocolate wedding favors yourself. Whatever you decide, this is sure to be a hit with your wedding guests -- they can eat the candy and save the wrapper as a memento of your wedding.

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Chocolate Dipped Candy Sticks

These chocolate wedding favors are a do-it-yourself project for resourceful brides. Make or purchase chocolate dipped candy sticks, planning two sticks per guest or couple to represent the two of you joining in marriage. Wrap or place the sticks in cellophane or tulle, and tie with a silk ribbon matching your wedding colors. Using quality cardstock, print or stamp a tag for the chocolates with your names, the date, and a special saying if you wish, and attach it to the candy.

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Theme Chocolates

Due to the versatility of chocolate, skillful confectionary artists can create custom chocolate wedding favors from white, dark, or milk chocolate in just about any form you could wish. Quality chocolatiers in companies like Godiva and Malley's, and many more can custom make your chocolate wedding favor vision a reality. If you have a certain theme for your wedding, or want to associate the favor with the season, you have many choices. There are also a wide variety of chocolates in specific wedding motifs, such as wedding cakes and miniature wedding presents. Keep in mind that you will usually pay more the more intricate and detailed you chocolate favor is, but many brides feel the extra expense is worth it for a beautiful and delicious wedding favor. Following are some chocolate favor ideas:

Chocolates shaped like autumn leaves for a fall wedding
Seashell or sand dollar chocolates for a beach or summer wedding
Heart shaped chocolates
Chocolate roses
White chocolate calla lilies
Chocolate wedding bells
Personalized molded chocolates with your names
Chocolate key -- 'key to my heart' favor
Chocolate dipped spoons -- works nicely with a coffee or cocoa favor
Chocolate butterflies for a spring or summer wedding
Chocolate snowflakes for a winter wedding
Nautical chocolates for a seaside wedding
White chocolate swans or doves
Mini chocolate champagne glass or bottle
Monogrammed chocolates with your initials
Chocolate wedding pops
Chocolate cupids or angels
Chocolate bride and groom

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Boxed, Wrapped, and Packaged Chocolate Wedding Favors

There is a nearly endless variety when it comes to giving boxed, wrapped, or packaged favors. You can choose more traditional chocolate favors, such as a small bag of chocolate cover almonds wrapped in tulle or a small box of assorted gourmet chocolates, or you can choose a more unique container, such as a mini pail or mini martini glass to house custom made fudge or monogrammed chocolates. Choose from dandy tins, dishes, boxes, bags, cones, tubes and more. You can order containers fro your chocolate wedding favors from wedding retailers or party supply stores, or you can find them in department, craft, and discount or dollar stores.

Need ideas for your boxed or wrapped chocolate wedding favors? Here are a few: