Saturday, January 31, 2009

The uses and popularity of Photo tea towels.

If you lack the time to make bridal shower party favors on your own, consider ordering some from an online retailer. Check the site for security. Many times there is no sales tax when ordering from another state. Also, lots of sites have specials where there is no charge for shipping. Make the party planning and set up process a fun event and so will the bridal shower.
What greater pleasure is there than presenting an embroidered gift like photo tea towel to a friend of family member, or to embroider a special gift for a child and see the delighted look when they receive something that no one else has, or can get? We all like unique gifts. We love to receive something that is an original, designed with us in mind.
Using our embroidery talents to do something more than just decorate our already overburdened walls is possible if we are creative in our thinking and diligent in finding just the right embroidery pattern to use for the article we have in mind.
Machine embroidery is useful incredibly intricate and beautiful as well as relatively quick to produce. Machine embroidery patterns are readily available from the internet today and you can also download punch needle embroidery patterns on multiple sites.
To thank a host for your visit, one idea might be a basket, laden with pretty guest soaps and completed by the addition of fingertip photo tea towels that you have created with an embroidery design in the colors of their home. There are many embroidery designs which are specifically designed with a child in mind.
A set of finger puppets which bring fairy tales such as Jack and the Beanstalk, or Little Red Riding Hood creatively to life will bring a smile to little ones face. Another idea might be to mix and match the fairy tale characters so that an entire set of them could be used to do children story time.
A unique and novel idea for a wedding party might be embroidered place cards for the wedding parties table or a wedding sampler which details the dates, times and those who stood up for them at the wedding.
The kitchen shower is thought to be the most popular of the wedding shower themes since it's so versatile. If a newlywed couple is moving into their first home together, they more than likely need everything from pots and pans to cooking utensils. If they've already been living together, they could probably use a recipe box filled with everyone's favorite recipe. There are also lots of shower games that can be played based on kitchen utensils.
Use new Photo tea towels or dish clothes as place mats and napkins that can then be given to the bride as a gift. Hang up some aprons around the room with some balloons tied to them. The bride can also keep the aprons as a shower gift. For bigger items such as freezers, dishwashers, bread makers, etc., several or all of the guests can chip in to purchase it. This is a great idea for couples who already live together but are missing one major appliance.
Shower favors ideas: • Potholders • Tea towels or dishcloths • Spice jar wrapped with a ribbon
The wedding couple may not be skilled chefs, and if so, choose items that will be useful for them. Gifts that save them time and help them multi-task in the kitchen will be appreciated, such as a slow-cooker or a cookbook filled with simple and quick recipes.
You can also take the kitchen wedding shower theme one step further and create a barbecue theme or baking themed shower. In these instances, it's best if the bride is registered at her favorite store so that she doesn't receive duplicate gifts from her shower and wedding guests.

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