Thanking your wedding party with special gifts is a favored tradition. Depending on the size of your wedding party it can be an expensive one as well. With so much money spent on the wedding ceremony and the reception, this can often be an aspect of the ceremony that you can have a hard time in deciding upon because it can be difficult to find inexpensive, original and thoughtful items that will be good enough to express your appreciation to your wedding party.

Here are some great and unique gift ideas that are not expensive:

· Personalized shot glasses

· Personalized candles

· Personally engraved items such as ornaments, plaques etc.

· Personalized musical CD recordings commemorating the ceremony and reception music such as bride and groom’s songs etc.

· Specially labeled wine bottles commemorating your special day

· A personalized picture frame of the wedding of the wedding party

· Make your own wine and give a bottle to each guest

· Make beaded bracelets with you and your couples initials on them and the date of your wedding

These are just some ideas, but you get the general thoughts on this matter. Of course, there are literally millions of gift ideas that you could choose from or create with your own hands.

All you have to do is think about how you would like to say thanks, and what you can afford to do. Here are some other suggestions to help your with your creative ideas.

Personalized bottle stopper

Personalized magnets

Personalized mini chocolates

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