... the gowns below of the ones that we are sticking to for now. I love how it's all coming together!
I attached the candy buffet formula from Ourrenewalsagain's blog! Love this, because I alway...
...last reception and also other parties as well. I know this will help you guys too.
At the time when I used this formula I was having up to 70 guests...
60-70 guests=11-12 lbs./candy
They...
... our photographer today! Another thing crossed off the to do list! YAY! He had reasonable prices & seems great to work with.
Also i am going with my mom to my first bridal fair on sunday...
...that DIY mode and ran across a cool dum dum lolly pop tree. I decided to recreate my own and here is what I came up with. I think I will do two big ones like this one and two small ones. I pant...
... So I have been thinking of an awesome gift to give my husband for our wedding annversary and I came up with a idea that goes great with our theme... I talk to a cigar roller and he told me he...
So I was in Wal-Mart today doing my normal shopping and ran across their V-day candy that they are putting up. i saw so great candy because i was a little worried that I wouldn't find to man...
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My MOH#3 just purchased a bunch of the cute jars in different sizes for her wedding a month before mine, and she said I could borrow them. That pretty much made up my mind to have it, so all I...
My FH and I went to our very last bridal expo today and there was a candy bar company there. They had no prices but the FH really liked the idea and I've been researching tonight and I think ...
...ited photos, so guests will be able to leave with as many film strips as they please. Now I just have to decide if I want to include the acrylic stands or the bookmark sleeves with our ribbon co...
I own my own business doing candy and dessert bars. I will definately have one a candy and dessert buffet at our reception. I love how this one is put together!
...hing wedding favours....I love the idea of candy buffets but with our limited budget I think they may be to costly....I also like rock candy in little bags with a label on it but even that I thi...
...have flower shaped cookie favors. Maybe with two different types of cookies. So let's take a vote please!
ALL FOR CANDY???????
ALL FOR COOKIES?????
LET ME KNOW PLEASE! Just a simple one ...
...LION DIY projects for this wedding. Anything that I could do myself I did. The only thing left to do is my place cards and layout board of the reception room. PHEWWWW...
...l my bouquets, ribbon wands, candy buffet jars, tissue holders, table numbers and photo booth props, tickets for the photo booth. I am obsessed with my glue gun! LOL...
Yes my candy buffet is coming together, Im not quite done yet just a few more taller pieces and I think that we will be goo. Since FH and I LOVE candy, I mean all different kinds we wanted to...
Hey Ladies!!! So I have told you before that we are doing a candy buffet. Once I got started on it, I said to my fiance "do your realize how much cheaper and easier it would be just to put so...
Even though I should be finishing up the centerpieces, I didn't have time to go to the closest Hobby Lobby today. While going around the home section at Walmart, I came across these large va...
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-Ring Pops
-Pixy Stix
-Nerds
-Blow Pops
-Ferro Rocher (my FAVE- I got them from Publix at the after Christmas sale)
-Laffy Taffy
-Skittles and Starbust
-Now and Laters
-Haribo Gummi ...
Hey ladies!!! I hope everyones plans are coming along smoothly! Mine are coming along. :)
Over the weekend I worked on the signs for the candy buffet and the welcome table where we will h...
...nner invitations - paid $3 for 20- It is a little early but they were such a great deal that I had to get them!
*Magnets for my bachelorette - paid $4.99 for 25 - I will be putting them in li...
...silk flowers to make colored pomander balls for my candy buffet however I could not find them anywhere, so then I had a great idea to spray my marked up flowers with blue and purple floral spray...
...r my bridesmaids. I realize they're not as good as the ones off Etsy, but hey,I spent $9 for all of them, versus $125 for all five. I'll take it. :) And it will mean alot to my girls that I made...
We will be having both a candy buffet and dessert buffet. I started collecting containers/glass in September. I made weekly trips to Sa my local Salvation Army and Goodwill. I have several pi...
...each bridesmaids favorite candy and putting them in their bags, which is the next picture. I got these bags for $3.99 a piece at hobby lobby. I was pretty excited. And they're the perfect size f...
...find flower girl baskets that I liked, so I just bought plain white ones and spruced them up!!
The Memorial candle is for my Father. It will sit at the altar with us. I wanted it to be prett...
hey all!
So I just thought I would share my newest ostrich feather centerpiece.
Now the picture is not actually mine, I found it on the internet because when I took a picture of mine for ...
... After Google-ing a TON of stands and displays for our dessert buffet I decided to do this myself too. I know I'm crazy.
How I started: Went to Value Village and various second-hand stores...
Can't wait to get it, should be in todays mail! 9 days and counting! Must say thank you again, Rhonda for doing this for us. I fell in love with the tiffany ones that she did before, but this...
So this is definitely a work in progress folks! I'm just posting so you can get an idea of where I'm going with it and how it will be, maybe even a few suggestions would be helpful!
I am...
...some DIY stationary tonight:) I made my photo booth poem and sign plus added a props sign to my props basket:) I also made holders for the suckers and cotton candy holders! I also put in a pi...
... our DIYphoto booth? Super cute, right?:) It turned out pretty well.
I must say we were one the fence about the photo booth because we thought even DIY would be too much money , but we got...
...trim decor, but the bride loves it!
This is called: Large Tiffany Candy Buffet Sign
Size: Appox. 16.5 X 12
Colors: Tiffany Blue, White and Platinum
Wording: Created by myself into a poem
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I've finally got all the jars and most of the lollies have been ordered now. Ordered my pink and whitel lollipos, watermelon rock candy, conversation hearts from Goody Goody Gum Drops yesterd...
... Well, as I said in my earlier post, I have been hard at work this week preparing for my quickly approaching wedding:) One of the things I was working was getting all of my totes organized pe...
I am in the processing of trying to get the candle together for my candy buffet.
Based on Rhonda's Candy Calculator, I am going to need about 26-27 lbs of candy for my guest.
Before I...
...l do cakes, cupcakes and candy buffets within your budget if you live in Kentucky. You set the budget and we can discuss ways to make sure you get the cake or candy buffet you dream of.
There a...
... Today I finished my labels for the candy buffet. I have somewhat more jars than I had when I began (More candy!!!) but I think it's going to look nice in the end.
The theme is mainly pastel...
This is a repost from last year.
Candy Buffet Calculations
Hope this helps you ladies!
They say you'll need about 3 oz. of candy per guest. EXAMPLE: 200 GUESTS= 37 lbs./candy
F...
Since my sis is having problems with her personal email this morning, your emails keep bouncing back to me as undeliverable. These are ready to be shipped with your approval!
Sorry...
... the reception hall! The debate would be either the "Mr. & Mrs." or "Bride & Groom" sign.....that's a hard one! Which one would you choose if you had the choice?
Then there is the s...
Okay ladies I had my hearts set of doing a candy buffet but now wait question y is it wen u have ur mind set u always found sumthing else. Okay back to it i was looking at different ways to s...
... Not too long ago, i just got back from in town! Boy was that a trip! My FH and I were planning on grabbing some Easter candy that went on sale today for our candy buffet....and I'm glad we ...
...ored flowers, the chocolate river, and etc! Wasn't that the best movie ever, the older one is still my fav? Johnny Depp was a little odd for me in the second movie.
Anyways, I think I want ...
Hello Lovies! Like many other b2b I am having a candy buffet. They aren't popular here and FH loves the idea as he is a huge candy junkie! I want to have several different kinds of candy. I r...
I want to thank all of you for emailing me. I've been so busy but not forgotten! These are my latest creations of another order of Tiffany White Chocolate Marshmallows. This order was esp...
The lady at the venue I'm having my wedding at says she can do the candy buffet for $250.00.I/m having 250 people at my wedding and I added the favors up and I'll be out the same if I do thos...
I need help coming up with candy suggestions for our Black, White and Hot pink candy buffet.
I'm finding it very hard to find PINK (not red) candy. I will likely order M&M's in our col...
...ringreception they may not want our cupcakes for dessert, so i was thinking instead having a sweets buffet during cocktail hour, with the or'dourves our venue is providing...it would be a combi...
I was in Winners the other day and this pink and black chocolate bar caught my eye. It is a full sized chocolate bar with the "50% his" section a wee tiny bit smaller than the "50% hers" sec...
... I can't believe I am finally exactly 1 year away from my wedding day..YIPPEE. My wedding website is up and running and it looks GREAT. I will share the web address with you all as soon as we ...
...f my bridesmaid and they both say ice-cream. I was actually thinking about having this company come make funnel cakes, but the girls reminded me that I already have a wedding cake that needs to ...
...BEER budget!! In keeping with that, I had decided to have a cake buffet of several different stock cakes from an awesome bakery in our neighborhood instead of 1 individual traditional bridal cak...
These are the cutest little things ever! They come in different flavors/colors and would be great for a favor or on the candy/dessert buffet. You can even customize your own fortune messages ...
This was made by fellow WBC bride futuremrsredford for me and we were going to use it for our candy buffet but now we have decided to cut out the candy buffet. Never been used. Paid 2...
... the cake/baby shower aisle at Michaels. It was only $9.99 for a 24 count box. It comes with white ribbon and labels that you can personalize. It also came with a set of labels like in the pictu...
... our budget was and decided against buying more candies.
In total I spent about $120 on the jars, the lazy susan and the scoops and would like to get $50 for everything.
I also have 5 bags o...
I'm excited!! I ordered my take-out boxes from Cudge.com last Thurday and received them on Tuesday!!
There are 100 of them for only $30 and some change (including shipping)!
They hold ...
... Candy Table Ideas :D
Our wedding theme is Purple and Silver.
We found a hire company that hires out candy buffet glasses
$125 for 15 glasses Pretty sweet deal
www.diyweddinghire.co...
I knocked this out pretty quickly. I love the gradient tool in Illustrator. I don't quite understand how it works yet but trial and error wound up yielding some pretty cool results.
Graphi...
Playing around with the goodies. Wanting to see what it looks like so far? Liking it! I will still need some lollipops and candy bars. I'll order them next month.
... We decided to do a blue/white candy buffet for the guests. I've been collecting different size vases through out the year for this purpose. All of the candies were bought from Walmart and the...
... 66 days and counting!
I met up with Rhonda at Partyshakers.com to try these and determine if I wanted these for my upcoming tea-bridal shower in January. THESE WERE SO GOOD! I loved the pea...
...huge cake people we decided though doing a cake we wanted a dessert we would enjoy...soft serve ice cream! I was blessed to find a family friend that actually owns a machine and she is providin...
So here is my mock up of the candy buffet letters. They are fuschia with swarovski crystals and the little black bow! They will spell out Love Is Sweet..so excited and the FH is going to help...
... our budget. One of them was the candy buffet. We didn't want to cut it out completely so we just down sized it. I think it'll still be ok.... I hope. What do you all think? 110 people, enough c...
Our candy buffet is coming together. Got to order some of our pink white and gold.
Rock Candy
M&M's -gold and pink
Bubblegum Sticks- pink and white
Gold Kisses
We are bringing the sweet side of ourselves in this lovely candy bar. Pinks, Ivory and whites will be incorporated into our buffet. A mixture of sour, sweet, chocolate and hard candy.
As all of us candy buffeters know, finding cheap, fancy apothecary jars is not easy to do. I think I've found a cheap way to go about getting the pretty jars for an even prettier price! Go to...
So we decided to do a candy buffet for our favors. My thought, there will be no monogrammed wine stopper that some people will never use, or a porcelin figurine that will hang out in someones...
...ffet wedding favor theme each party member will recieve this small candy dish at their place setting. The only thing I need to add is the ribbon. The maid/matron/bestman jar is much larger than ...
... the reception. We're both sweet tooths and so are most of our guests so I'm sure it will be a huge hit!
I bought the jars at a rummage sale today and will be decorating them. I also picked ...
~Candy Girls~
Just say, Thank You Rhonda! I've seen questions recirculating on how to buy and add up the amount of candies needed for your buffet...
I have been emailed recently a...
...
Flower girl basket (3) - $10ea
Pink/Black/White Ring pillow - $15
Serving Set - $5
Feather Sign in pens - $5
30ft crystal strands (3 available for total of 90ft) - was going to...
any suggestions on which candies are the most popular?
which candies went FAST at your wedding??
i know i want--
rock candy (red & clear)
jellybellys
m&ms
licorice
red hots...
Ok, so I finally decided to have a candy buffet. I am going for the easy option of buying a tractor load of lollies and popping them on the table. Not literally.. but pretty much. SOOO much e...
...p;My MOH and I made a trip across the border this weekend (America seems to have way better sales!). I made my first purchases! They are still small because I am still deciding how exactely ev...
... So I love the idea of the candy buffet, and looking at all the pics of the beautiful vases you ladies have is making me drool! Have you guys found somewhere to get a smoking good deal on som...
Since I got my lovely bejeweler I can't resist putting sparkles on EVERYTHING!!! So, with out toppings buffet for the ice cream coming along beautifully I thought the candy scoops really nee...
...n my wedding planning... but its almost that time and i have alot that need to be updated about... just no time to get it on here. I do happen to have these two little projects that i just love...
...huge cake people...we are still having one because they are gorgeous and we got a great deal from a friend who has a bakery, but our main dessert is soft serve ice cream with tasty TOPPINGS in o...
... one diy treat, and dip those in chocolate.
So i needed to fill two more jars, and since candy started getting pretty expensive, i decided to opt with a personal inexpensive fave - the pin...