Many times, when you attend a party, you receive a party favor. This is usually something small that you can take home with you to remind you of the party for years to come. In most instances, party favors are only given to women or children as a small gift. Kids party favors might be a simple balloon or even a goody bag filled with small items for the child. Adults often receive small statues or trinkets as party favors.

Birthday party favors can be anything from balloons to toys given out at the end of a child's birthday party.

Baby shower party favors might be little booties with the couple's name stitched in or simply a ceramic shoe that looks like a child's.

Wedding shower party favors may be very stylish and elegant, so simple and playful.

Graduation party favors may be anything from a rolled up announcement of graduation to a graduation cap and tassel.

With so many reasons to have party favors its no wonder there are so many choices out there. If you are a crafty type of person, you may wish to visit a local craft store and see what they have to offer. Many times they have plastic or even ceramic items that can be dressed up and used as party favors. Adding some flowers or ribbon would add a nice tough.

Often times, personalized party favors can be made by simply attaching a ribbon with a small tag with the details listed.