Given that planning a wedding these days cost a lot, many couples are into DIY ideas to save money. There are some parts of the wedding that can be at home, one of which is a wedding favor. If you're opting for the DIY wedding favors, you must first decide what to do. There are different types of wedding favors to choose from. Granted you want to make edible treats, probably a wonderful idea chocolate wedding favors.
Making homemade chocolate favors for your wedding can really help you save money and be lots of fun! If you do not know how, here are steps you can follow to make your own chocolate wedding favors pleasure.
Step One: Select the candy molds. Usually, you can find different kinds of candy molds in the confectionery and baking stores. You can also look at sites that specialize in candy making. There are so many designs that are available to choose from, so just browse through the selection and select one or more that match the theme of your wedding. Some of the most popular chocolate favors for weddings in their hearts, joining rings and wedding rings in shape.
Step Two: Have your chocolate has melted. They can be milk, dark or white chocolate or pieces, but whichever you use make sure they dissolve properly, because they can burn easily, and not to make them taste good. You can use the microwave to melt small batches of chocolate in a microwave safe bowl, or use a double boiler slowly melt it over hot water.
Step Three: Ready your molds for pouring your melted chocolate. When you pour, make sure not to overfill the mold for a chocolate hardens on the mold, it will be difficult for you to remove them. Make sure also that all the cracks filled with mold, if not give them a gentle tap on the counter, so the problem will be corrected and they will be more.
Fourth step: the melted chocolate will harden quickly within a few minutes if you put in the freezer. You can remove them as soon as you cure them all, or even better, leave them in the freezer overnight.
Step Five: This will be the final step where you package your chocolate favors. In the pack you can use the drawstring bags, small favor boxes, cellophane, candy bar wrappers or small plastic bags. These favor containers are usually available at craft stores and online stores. Decide how much chocolate each package will have. You can use wax paper to make sure that the melted chocolate will ooze out of the box. Provide them in the freezer or refrigerator as they wait for your wedding to start. You can use tape or any other additional decorations highlight each chocolate packaging.
In addition to homemade wedding favors chocolate, there are other DIY wedding favors to choose from, including albums, soaps, candles and favors.
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