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OUT OF THE BOX BONBONNIERE IDEAS

OUT OF THE BOX BONBONNIERE IDEAS

There are so many important aspects of your wedding to plan. The dress, the flowers, the theme, the venue, the food, the registry - the list goes on! But, one thing that may not be on the top of that list is the bonbonniere. Traditionally a gift of sugar almonds for your guests, this wedding favour conundrum is one for the ages. Although we appreciate a good snack, there are so many more fabulous ideas out there (including heartier snacks - YUM!). Be Collective The Gift Insider Style Me Pretty Something Turquoise Martha Stewart Chic Meets Healthy Martha Stewart Something...

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DIY RECIPE: SPRINKLE CHOC CHIP COOKIE BONBONNIERE

DIY RECIPE: SPRINKLE CHOC CHIP COOKIE BONBONNIERE

Bonbonniere. Does anyone know how to pronounce it?! Finding that perfect gift for your wedding guests can be so difficult! It is the cherry on top of the perfect wedding ice cream sundae, so you want to make sure it's memorable. But, never fear, we’ve got you covered with the most perfect DIY bonbonniere: Sprinkle. Choc Chip. Cookie. Mix. Useful, delicious, cute and edible - all the hallmarks of a good bonbonniere. Your guests can take home a cute jar, with custom label and recipe attached, to indulge in some post-wedding baking. Once they try these warm, gooey cookies, they’ll...

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DIY RECIPE: CHAI TEA SPRITZER

DIY RECIPE: CHAI TEA SPRITZER

There is nothing better than sitting by the fireside with our nearest and dearest, fluffy socks on and drink in hand. Why brave the cold for a cocktail (or mocktail) when you can create your own trendy drink at home?! Move over Espresso Martini, here comes the Chai Spritzer. Perfect for cold evenings and trendy Melbournites. Cheeseboard and board games are not optional. Chai Spritzer Ingredients 50g sugar 50g water 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground cloves ½ teaspoon ground cardamom 2 Chai Tea Bags 375ml Ginger Ale Thin orange slices Method Combine sugar, ground spices and water in...

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CREATIVE MONTH: Cake Toppers

CREATIVE MONTH: Cake Toppers

Move over candles! There's a new generation of cake toppers in town! Anything from tiny balloon extravaganza to sassy acrylic messages to cute paper hearts can top cakes these days. Not only are they a gorgeous addition to your event, they are so easy to DIY. Grab a couple of bamboo sticks, cute paper, scissors and tape and you're ready to go! Check out some of the amazing cake topper inspiration we've found! Oh Happy Day Tell Love And Party Sugar and Cloth Oh Happy Day 100 Layer Cakelet Delia Creates Something Turquoise A Joyful Riot eHow

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