DIY Brides: 7 Unique Original Designs for Custom 'Favors Bags' That Everyone is Creating!

2016.11.23 published
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I Want to DIY Stylish and Cute Gift Bags!♡

For brides planning a bespoke or natural wedding, the DIY item that has been recently popular is... this, the "gift bag"! ♡

As the name suggests, a "gift bag" is the bag that contains the wedding favors, which the guests take home. However, there are many comments like, "The venue's bags aren't cute..." or "If I were a guest, I wouldn't be happy to receive a bag with a large venue logo that I can't use..."

That's why recently, brides have been trending towards DIYing their own stylish and cute "gift bags," so that guests can use them even after the wedding! ♡

But I think many of you might be unsure about what design to choose! Here are 7 ideas for cute "gift bags" I found on Instagram! ♩

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 1

Here's a gift bag idea made by bulk-buying paper bags for about 140 yen each online and decorating them with leftover white ribbon from making rosettes. It's budget-friendly, but gives off a Tiffany wedding vibe and is super cute! ♡

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 2

I discovered a design where handmade Minnie Mouse figures made from colored paper were attached to both sides of a paper bag! It seems like it was prepared for child guests, but it looks just like a Minnie Mouse-shaped bag from the outside. Such a wonderful idea! ♡

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 3

On the top right of a stylish English letter gift, there is a heart nameplate secured with a ribbon sticker! It's natural and cute, so it will surely be a bag that guests can use after the wedding. **

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 4

Using fabric tote bags as gift bags is also a popular idea! Using an eraser stamp as a point of design, it's simply stylish! Don't forget to tie a thank you tag on the handle. ♩

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 5

A jute bag made of burlap is a must-have gift bag if you're planning a natural or garden wedding! Keeping the decorations minimal and only adding an original tag is a stylish idea that's superb! *

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 6

Even a plain white paper bag can be easily transformed into something cute, just by adding a big heart and bow! The gingham pattern is wonderfully feminine and charming! ♡

Ideas for Gift Bags That Can Be Used in Everyday Life After the Wedding ♡ Idea 7

Lastly, here's a super cool gift bag designed by the bride's brother, and printed one by one the night before the wedding! The large message "party on!!" and the navy color combination are fantastic! ♡

What Kind of Gift Bag Will You Design? **

How was that? DIYing "gift bags" that are popular among brides planning their unique weddings! Of course, creating a design that matches the wedding atmosphere and concept is essential, but it's even better if the bags can be used by guests after the wedding. *

Please try DIYing your own stylish and cute gift bags! ♡

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