One of my favorite crafting challenges is to create favors to match themed parties or showers. Last weekend, we celebrated my friend's second child with a baby shower at The Veranda. Since her baby boy's room has a jungle/animal theme, I tried to capture the same idea in the favors. I knew I wanted to fill a plastic container with animal crackers and decorate it with ribbon/paper and a cutout using the Cricut. I decided to keep things simple and go with an "it's a boy" tag...
The previous week I was shopping at
Celebrations for the perfect favor container. Although they didn't have my first choice in stock, they were so extremely helpful in finding an alternate solution for me. I also stopped by Ben Franklin to look for ribbon to match, and I was so delighted to find the perfect design. Here is the finished result...
