Candy Buffets are the hottest new trend at the moment for weddings and parties. A candy buffet at your wedding reception can be a great alternative to the traditional wedding favours your guests will receive. This week’s DIY article is all about how to create your own colourful & delicious Candy Buffet. Here’s everything you need to pull it off, enjoy!
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globe shaped bowl, bell shaped bowl and straight sided bowl apothecary jars, and ‘we do speech bubbles’ design printed goodie bag
Custom Combinations
Bring out the inner child in your guests and allow them to pick and choose what they want to indulge in. Make sure to provide plenty of treat options and display them in different sizes, shapes and colours and don’t forget to include baggies for them to take some treats home!
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gusset cellophane bag and ‘old time candy’ bag insert (sold separately), trimmed with satin ribbon
Grab and Go
Have them hit the road with a to go treat. Prepackage an assortment of goodies in varied bags and containers, playing with designs and colours for presentation perfection.
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gusset cellophane bag and ‘candy colourful’ bag insert (sold separately), trimmed with satin ribbon
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classic red gumball machine (sold empty) and ‘candy colourful’ design square tag
Bursting with Color
Don’t stop the play on colour at your packaging. Pull the bright hues all the way through to your candy selection. Just be careful to ensure you’re working with a complimentary colour palette and that you’re consistent with how you infuse it into the varied pieces and treats you include.
speech bubble chalkboard clips and ‘love is sweet’ personalized satin ribbon
Dainty Details
You can’t have a great big picture without the right details. Add them in easily with some pretty personalised ribbon or playful mini chalkboard speech bubbles.
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personalized napkins in ‘sweet beginnings’, ‘yum’ and ‘a treat for you’ printed designs
Make it Yours
Last but not least, remember to incorporate a touch of personalization wherever you can. Give your guests something to wipe off all the gooey goodness with by featuring customised cocktail napkins.
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