DIY’ing your wedding favors is such a thoughtful way to thank your guests for participating in your big day, and one of our favorite ways to spruce up wedding favors is with fresh herbs. With such a variety of herbs to choose from (think mint, thyme, rosemary, basil, and more) the possibilities for unique favors are truly endless. Take a look at some of our favorite DIY herb infused favors below for a little inspiration and be sure to click on the images to learn how to make these favors for yourself.
Herb Infused Honey
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Transform honey into a spiced delicacy that is sure to impress your guests. The process of infusing honey with herbs is simple — heat up the honey, add in your favorite herbs, shake, and let it sit in the sun. Test out a variety of herbs to see which flavor is your favorite.
Lavender Sugar Scrub
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Treat guests to a moisturizing sugar scrub in a heavenly lavender scent. Easy to make, your wedding guests will love softening up with this sweet favor.
Lime Cilantro Soap
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This lime cilantro soap was made with just a few simple steps and ingredients. And we have to say, it turned out beautifully! For a pretty presentation, try adding twine, a tag, or wrap in patterned paper.
Herb Infused Olive Oil
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The possibilities are endless when it comes to infusing olive oil. Feel free to try a few different recipes — then share your favorite(s) with your wedding guests. This is an especially great idea for any couple who’s known to love cooking, or for any couple hosting a rustic wedding.
Lavender Rosemary Candle
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Use finely ground rosemary and lavender to create a heavenly scented candle. You can use your favorite jar and a personalized tag or label to make this favor uniquely yours.
Potted Herbs
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Last but not least, we love the idea of potted herbs for guests to take home and tend to on their own. We suggest offering a variety of potted herbs. (Don’t forget to add a stake with the name of each herb to the pots.) That way, your wedding guests can choose their favorite.
Which of these favors would you hand out at your wedding? Please feel free to let us know with a comment below, and don’t forget to shop packaging options for these projects including jars, bottles, labels, tags, and bags.