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It’s winter time and many brides are preparing for their [tag]winter themed weddings[/tag]. Well, if you need some last minute, inexpensive [tag]wedding favor ideas[/tag], here is a list of 7 wedding favors that you can get for under $1. Enjoy!

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Today, more brides are moving away from the traditional scripted weddings and they are attempting to make their weddings unique. As a bride you want your wedding to stand out from the crowd. Well, here are a few ideas, some a little crazier than others, to make your wedding unique and memorable.

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According to a recent VISA survey, two-thirds of American couples over spend on their wedding day. Yikes! Here are a few wedding planning tips and hints that may keep you out of the poor house.

1. Edit your guest list. Usually, your first attempt at a list of invited guests is way too big. Take a closer look at the list and make cuts. Who can you exclude from the list without any unwanted drama? Who will definitely come and who is a maybe? Who will bring a gift, who won’t? Just joking
2. Cupcake wedding cake. A fairly new fad is to have cupcakes as your wedding cake. This is usually less expensive than the traditional three or more tiered wedding cakes. Plus you can have more of an accurate count for how many cupcakes you would need to order. With a traditional [tag]wedding cake[/tag] it is more of a guessing game.

3. Choose your day wisely. Usually brides don’t like to get married on a weekday, but if you absolutely need to save a few bucks you should. Venues will usually charge you much less if you are scheduling a wedding on a weekday or on a Sunday.

4. Dry wedding. If you need to save some money, try having a dry wedding with no alcoholic beverages. You may not get to see your crazy uncle dance that night but you will save that money from the drinks.

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If your not careful, buying all of your wedding favors may get to be a bit pricey. Here are two [tag]DIY Bride[/tag] wedding favor tips that may save you a few bucks.

Homemade Personalized Wedding Candles

Personalized wedding candles can be a great addition to anyone wedding reception and they can be super simple to make right at home.

1. Stock up on as many votive candles as you would like to give as gifts
2. Make sure that you have a printer and a packet of clear small address labels
3. Create a simple monogram on your computer using the address labels
   Hint: A simple monogram can include Bride’s first name, first initial of the last name to be, Groom’s last name and the wedding date
4. Print out your monogram on the address labels
5. Attach the address labels with [tag]monograms[/tag] to the votive candles and
   voilà! You have got yourself a personalized candle wedding favor.

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Creating the perfect [tag]homemade wedding favor[/tag] is a great way to cut some of the cost from your wedding. Since you are making them yourself, you also have control over the finished product. This will prevent the nightmare of ordering one specific type of favor and receiving something totally different. The following are a few hints and tips to help you create the perfect wedding favor for your special day.

The Chocolate Homemade Wedding Favor

Chocolate is often used to make [tag]wedding favors[/tag]. Follow these simple steps in order to create great [tag]chocolate wedding favors[/tag]:

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