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How to Make Tea Bag Favors

Making tea bag favors is a lovely and thoughtful gesture for any occasion, whether it's a wedding, shower, or party. Here's a simple guide to help you make these charming favors:

Materials:

1. Tea bags (choose your preferred flavors)

2. Cardstock or kraft paper (for favor tags)

3. Scissors

4. Hole punch

5. Ribbon, twine, or string

6. Glue or double-sided tape

7. Stamps, ink pads, or stickers (for decoration, optional)

Instructions:

Step 1: Prepare the Tea Bags

- Cut the cardstock or kraft paper into your desired favor tag size. Common sizes are 2x3 inches or 3x4 inches.

- Fold each tag in half to create a card.

Step 2: Decorate the Tags

- This step is optional but adds a personal touch. You can use stamps, ink pads, stickers, or hand-drawings to decorate the front of the tags.

Step 3: Add Tea Bag Holders

- Cut small pieces of ribbon, twine, or string, about 5-6 inches long.

- Loop one end of the ribbon or twine through the hole at the top of the tea bag.

- Attach the other end to the center of the folded tag using glue or double-sided tape.

-Repeat this step for all the tea bags and tags.

Step 4: Personalize the Tags

- Write the names of guests, short messages, or the event date on the tags.

Step 5: Assemble the Favors

- Place each tea bag favor inside a cellophane bag or wrap it individually in tissue paper.

-Tie the bag or tissue paper closed with the ribbon or twine attached to the tag.

Step 6: Present Your Favors

- Arrange the tea bag favors on a table or tray at the event, or place them on individual plates or napkins for each guest.

Tips:

- Choose tea flavors that complement your event's theme or color palette.

- Add a small description of each tea flavor on the tags to help guests choose their favorites.

- Consider adding a personalized message or thank-you note to each tag.

-If you're making several favors, create an assembly line to streamline the process.

These adorable tea bag favors are sure to delight your guests and add a touch of charm to your event.