A celebration favor thought (for teenagers) that your friends will really love!
By no means thought I might be sharing get together favor concepts right here, however when you’ve got a child, you get into these sort of issues. So right here we’re.
I made birdhouse ‘constructing’ kits as get together favors for Hayes’ building themed party. And whereas it was VERY loosely tied to the development theme, they ended up being an enormous hit with the youngsters (and fogeys). I even obtained just a few birdhouse pictures after the get together from mother and father that stated their children cherished portray and ‘constructing’ at dwelling.
I might image these being a brilliant cute favor for a woodland themed party and so many extra, so I’m sharing all of my sources and the fee breakdown, in case you’re planning a child’s party sooner or later.
Social gathering favors can really feel so wasteful and boring at instances. However I feel they are often actually enjoyable and thrilling for friends if you make them extra interactive. Some sort of exercise or craft challenge that youngsters can proceed the enjoyable, from the get together, at dwelling. Like these birdhouse get together favors…
Supplies for Birdhouse Social gathering Favors
- reusable crates – These are available a pack of 5 and the scale I purchased is 5.9″ x 3.8″ x 2.2″.
- mini wood birdhouses (related) – I discovered all of the birdhouses at JoAnn and once I was there, they occur to be doing an additional 50% low cost on the balsa wooden stuff. So every birdhouse ended up being beneath $3 (and most have been solely $1.50). I additionally discovered the ‘constructing’ supplies from JoAnn – shorter / mini popsicle sticks for the roof shingles and wood circles and stars for the home windows. Once more, 50% off, because it was part of the wooden stuff on sale.
- empty paint pots and paint brushes – The empty paint pots are from Amazon. I’ve a ton of craft paint already. So this appeared like a very good place to avoid wasting just a few {dollars} and in addition gave me an opportunity to customise the paint colours that have been used. Paint brushes have been additionally from Amazon. A number of Amazon stuff. Lol.
- wood hammer – Purchased these to tie within the constructing theme. Thought children might use them for some hammering after glueing the roof shingles on or one thing.
- mini popsicle sticks and wood circles – These have been the roof shingles and home windows that I added to small luggage for every get together favor.
- muslin luggage – Theses are the small luggage (3×4) that I saved all of the roof shingles and home windows in. They arrive in a giant pack.
- miniature glue bottle – Discovered them on Amazon they usually got here in 12 packs.
How one can Make Birdhouse Social gathering Favors
There isn’t a lot to the directions for this one. It’s only a matter of ordering the provides (or discovering it domestically) and assembling them within the reusable crates. To make issues simpler, I created a publish on my Amazon store that has ALL the provides for these get together favors in a single place.
The one different factor that you just’d must do is add paint to the paint pots, in case you go along with empty ones (like mine). It was very easy and gave me an opportunity to make use of up a few of my endless paint stash. Win-win.
Value Breakdown
I all the time prefer to know the way a lot stuff like this prices, so I wished to incorporate it.
After all of the get together favors have been put collectively, the worth was beneath $10 per get together favor. However the precise worth will differ based mostly on what number of get together favors you want, since virtually all the things got here in a bulk (packs of 10 or extra). I’m truthfully unsure if that looks like quite a bit or slightly. However once I began taking a look at all the conventional get together favor stuff, earlier than touchdown on the birdhouse thought, it shortly added as much as $8-10+ for only a handful of get together trinkets.
You could possibly positively get the worth right down to $5 or $6 by leaving out just a few issues… The reusable crates are the most costly half at $2.50(ish) every. And eradicating the wooden hammers, popsicle sticks, wood circles, and glue would take one other couple of {dollars} off the worth. You could possibly additionally skip the paint and paint brushes and use stickers and crayons or makers as an alternative. A number of choices for customizing the birdhouses.
Different Concepts for Birdhouse Social gathering Favors
We had just a few birdhouses leftover after the get together and have been portray these at any time when we now have time after college. We did one just lately that was Halloween themed, which might be so cute for a Halloween themed get together. And even for Christmas, with some fluffy glitter for snow and a few vacation colours within the paint pots.
Birdhouse Social gathering Favor Concept
I made birdhouse ‚constructing‘ kits as get together favors for Hayes‘ building themed party. And whereas it was VERY loosely tied to the development theme, they ended up being an enormous hit with the youngsters (and fogeys). I even obtained just a few birdhouse pictures after the get together from mother and father that stated their children cherished portray and ‚constructing‘ at dwelling.
Value: $10
- reusable crates These are available a pack of 5 and the scale I purchased is 5.9″ x 3.8″ x 2.2″.
- mini wood birdhouses I discovered all of the birdhouses at JoAnn and once I was there, they occur to be doing an additional 50% low cost on the balsa wooden stuff. So every birdhouse ended up being beneath $3 (and most have been solely $1.50). I additionally discovered the ‚constructing‘ supplies from JoAnn – shorter / mini popsicle sticks for the roof shingles and wood circles and stars for the home windows. Once more, 50% off, because it was part of the wooden stuff on sale.
- empty paint pots and paint brushes The empty paint pots are from Amazon. I’ve a ton of craft paint already. So this appeared like a very good place to avoid wasting just a few {dollars} and in addition gave me an opportunity to customise the paint colours that have been used. Paint brushes have been additionally from Amazon. A number of Amazon stuff. Lol.
- wood hammer Purchased these to tie within the constructing theme. Thought children might use them for some hammering after glueing the roof shingles on or one thing.
- mini popsicle sticks and wood circles These have been the roof shingles and home windows that I added to small luggage for every get together favor.
- muslin luggage – Theses are the small luggage (3×4) that I saved all of the roof shingles and home windows in. They arrive in a giant pack.
- miniature glue bottle Discovered them on Amazon they usually got here in 12 packs.
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There is not a lot to the directions for this one. It is only a matter of ordering the provides (or discovering it domestically) and assembling them within the reusable crates. To make issues simpler, I created a publish on my Amazon store that has ALL the provides for these get together favors in a single place.
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The one different factor that you just’d must do is add paint to the paint pots, in case you go along with empty ones (like mine). It was very easy and gave me an opportunity to make use of up a few of my endless paint stash. Win-win.
You could possibly positively get the worth right down to $5 or $6 by leaving out just a few issues… The reusable crates are the most costly half at $2.50(ish) every. And eradicating the wooden hammers, popsicle sticks, wood circles, and glue would take one other couple of {dollars} off the worth. You could possibly additionally skip the paint and paint brushes and use stickers and crayons or makers as an alternative. A number of choices for customizing the birdhouses.
