Candy & Dessert Buffet

What You’ll Need:• GlassesinVariousShapes&Sizes• GlassVasesinVariousShapes&Sizes(forwrappedcandyonly)

• PlasticServingTrays• Nickel-PlatedServingTrays• PlasticServingTongs• ScoopsandSpoons• AssortedCandy• AssortedDesserts,SuchasCupcakes&CakePops(optional)

• Candy&DessertLabels• FavorBags•Linens• Boxes(tobeusedunderthetableclothtoaddheight)

Whodoesn’tlovecandy,right?Candybuffettablesareafunweddingtrendbeingusedindifferentwaysbybrides.Somebridesjustwanttoaddsomewhimsytothereception,whileothershavethecandybuffetdodoubledutyastheguestfavors.Somecouplesareoptingoutofservinganexpensiveweddingcakealtogetherandputtingtheircreativityintoacandyanddesserttable(whilesavingmoney,too).

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• Foraneye-catchingdisplay,usedifferentsizedcontainerstocreateheightanddepththatwillgiveyourtableauniquelook.Ifusingunwrappedcandy,besureyourcontainersaresafeforfood.

• Whileit’snotamust,mostbrideschoosecandyanddessertsthatcomplementtheircolorscheme.Useseveralcolorstogether,ordifferenthuesandshadesofasinglecolor.Italsoaddsinteresttouseavarietyofdifferentcandies(bothwrappedandunwrapped),thathavedifferenttexturesanddesigns.Thismakesthetablefuntolookat,andthecandyfuntoeat.

Inadditiontotheglasswarewesellonline,wealsohaveaselectionoffamous-makerglassesonlyavailablethroughour24/7CustomerSupportCallCenter.SomeoftheglassesweusedonourCandyBuffetareshownbelowandcanbeorderedbyphoneat1-877-530-TREE(8733).

Candy Labels

What You’ll Need:• Ribbon• CardStockPaper• OvalTagTemplate(seepage4)• Scissors• CraftGlue• Double-SidedTape

See page 4 for the oval templates. You can print on printer-friendly paper and cut out, or cut out a

template and trace onto any paper you choose.

Candy & Dessert LabelsActualSize:23⁄8"Wx13⁄4"H

Labelingeachcandyanddessertselectionhelpstheguestsknowwhatthey’regetting,butalsoaddsadecorativetouch.Youcaneventrimthecontainersinribbonandaddotherdecorativeaccentstothetable,suchasacenterpiece,prettylinens,embellishments,andmore.

Easy Step-By-Step Directions:

1. Cutribbonintostripslongenoughtowraparoundeachofyourcontainers.

2. Printortraceovaltags(seetemplatesonpage4)ontocardstockpaperandcutout.

3. Ifyouarecreatingalayeredtagasshownabove,gluelayerstogetherusingcraftglue.Thenglueeachlabeltoitscorrespondingcontainerribbonandsetthemasidetodry.

4. Onceribbon/labelsaredry,wrapthemaroundyourcontainersandsecurethemdiscreetlyinthebackwithdouble-sidedtape.

Personalized Favor Bags

What You’ll Need:• 12-ct.PacksofFavorBoxes/Bags• CardStockPaper• OvalTagTemplate(seepage4)• Scissors• CraftGlue

See page 4 for the oval templates.

Personalized TagsActualSize:23⁄8"Wx13⁄4"H

You’llneedtoputsomecandybagsonyourtablesoyourguestswillhaveacontainertoholdtheircandyselections.But,withjustafewextrasteps,youcanpersonal-izethecandybagsandhavethemdoubleasyourweddingfavors...thisisfunfortheguestsandwillsavemoney,too!

Easy Step-By-Step Directions:

1. Cutstripsofcardstockpaper12"longand11⁄2"wide.Whileyourfavorbagsarestillflat,glueastripontothecenterofeachbagmakingsuretheseamsmeetintheback.Setasidetodry.

2. Printortraceovaltags(seetemplatesonpage4)ontocardstockpaperandcutout.

3. Ifyouarecreatingalayeredtagasshownabove,gluelayerstogetherusingcraftglue.

4. Gluelabelsontothecenterofthefavorbags(asshownabove)andallowthemtodry.

5. Oncethebagsaredry,assemblethemandplacetheminabasketorontraysatyourcandybuffet.

Maybeatraditionalweddingcakeisn’tyourstyle...ormaybeyoujusthaveawildsweettoothandwanttocelebratethatonyourBIGday?Whateveryourreasons,thecandybuffetideacaneasilybeexpandedtoincludeallsortsofsweetssuchascookies,cupcakes,andtrendycakepops.Simplychoosesomeprettyandcreativewaystodisplaythesweetsthatcomplementstherestofyourtable...andenjoy!

Want More Than Just Candy?

Make Your Own Cake Pops

What You’ll Need:• CakeMix(andeggs,oil,etc.neededformix)• CannedFrosting• Chocolate,WhiteChocolate,orColoredCandyMelts

• LollipopSticks• FancySprinkles

It’ssoeasy,plusmakingthemyourselfcansaveatonofmoney.Seetheitemsyou’llneedbelow,andvisitwww.lovefromtheoven.com/2011/02/09/cake-pops/fordetailedinstructions.