| An essential part of a baby shower is the party | | | | and place in a small basket, tin, or canister, and make a |
| favors. Everyone always looks forward to what kind | | | | "lollipop arrangement." Throw in some real candy for a |
| of cute party favors they will come up with next and | | | | cute touch. |
| give out at the next shower. Baby Shower party | | | | Another lollipop idea is the delightful white chocolate |
| favors can be either bought, have custom made, or | | | | lollipop party favor. The first step for this idea is to |
| you can make them yourself. Making party favors | | | | purchase the specialty white chocolate chips for |
| yourself is a great idea that will save you a lot of | | | | chocolate molds. You can find these either in the bridal |
| money, and will leave your guests awe struck and | | | | shower or baby shower section or the baking section |
| amazed at the fact that you made them. In this article, | | | | of your local craft store, depending on the store's |
| we will give you some great ideas and procedures for | | | | distribution. These specialty white chocolate chips |
| baby shower party favors that are unique, creative, | | | | resemble circular discs with the diameter of about an |
| and adorable. | | | | inch. They usually come in a variety of colors like baby |
| One party favor idea that serves not only as a party | | | | blue, pink, yellow, and light green. |
| favor but also as a decoration element is the | | | | If you cannot get a hold of these, you can always |
| washcloth lollipop. These are perfect for a candy land | | | | purchase standard white chocolate chips, and use |
| theme and are even suitable for any baby shower, | | | | drops of food coloring to achieve the colors that you |
| since they add to the child-like atmosphere quite well. | | | | desire. The molds for the chocolate lollipops can also |
| The easiest way to make washcloth lollipops is by | | | | be found at the craft store. You can find molds that |
| taking a good quality washcloth and rolling it up just like | | | | are especially made for baby showers, in the shape of |
| you would a jellyroll. After you have rolled the | | | | baby bottles, baby rattles, bibs, teddy bears, etc. |
| washcloth into a tight circle, secure it with a safety pin. | | | | The next step is to melt the chocolate as instructed in |
| Find pretty cellophane paper that matches the color | | | | the package, making sure not to overheat the |
| scheme of your washcloth lollipops and wrap the rolled | | | | chocolate. Fill the baby-themed molds with the melted |
| up washcloth in it. Before tying the cellophane paper | | | | chocolate, and place the lollipop sticks where they fit in |
| with decorative ribbon, slide a Popsicle stick through | | | | the mold (molds will have ridges where you place the |
| the washcloth. Secure the cellophane paper with the | | | | lollipop sticks). Let the chocolate harden, remove the |
| ribbon and tie a pretty bow. For a great décor | | | | lollipops from the molds, and wrap them decoratively. |
| element, bunch up several of these washcloth lollipops | | | | Voila! |