16 Quick + Easy DIY Party Favors

Whether you’re hosting a birthday party, a shower, a wedding or any other type of celebration, giving out favors is a great way to leave your guests feeling appreciated. Store-bought favors are a good option if you’re short on time, but whipping up some homemade favors can save you money and add an extra-special touch to your party. From fresh-baked treats to natural beauty products, we’ve rounded up our best DIY party favor ideas for kids and adults that are easy to make in bulk. This rose body scrub is the perfect pick for a baby shower or bridal shower. Just mix together equal parts coarse sea salt and almond oil, stir in dried rose petals and divide into jars.

Infused sugars are ideal for any spring or summer soiree. They're versatile and can be customized to a specific region's flavor with ingredients like vanilla beans, espresso beans or even exotic fruits. For an added touch to make your gift even sweeter, attach a tag to the canister with a special family recipe that includes their new infused sugar. Design by Eden Passante of Sugar and Charm

Directions:
Choose an ingredient (suggestions: whole coffee beans, vanilla beans, lavender or citrus zest). Let the ingredients dry out on wax paper overnight before adding them to the sugar. In a sealed container, layer the sugar with your ingredient of choice. The sugar will take a few days to infuse, so keep the containers tightly sealed.

Perfect for an outdoor barbecue or intimate dinner party, these petite pie party favors will capture the hearts and tummies of all your guests. Tiny pie tins, your favorite pie crust recipe and a delicious canned-pie filling make these little gifts simple to make. Don't forget to wrap up the delectable treats in your favorite vintage handkerchiefs or fabric for an extra-special touch. Recipe and design by Rubyellen Bratcher of Cakies