Spinoff from Almond question

MrsGRod09 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:21 PM

Spinoff from Almond question

How are you ladies wrapping up your almonds?

Also how many are you giving to each one of your guests?

I wasn't going to do it but leaning more towards it.

BarbieGrl10 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:22 PM

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Either tulle or a small organza bag.... but FHs cousin just did this at her wedding so I might be looking at tulle again lol!

meara Posted: May 06, 2009 09:23 PM

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getting little gauze bags, then using ribbon. . someone else mentioned they did them with gauze circles but it was a PITA so I am bagging all the way!! then attaching the donation card to it. .

do it - join the almond club!!

MrsGRod09 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:31 PM

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Thanks ladies!! Yea i'll probably buy the little bags from Michael's i'm tired of the DIY stuff lol.

I wonder if the gold ones taste good, if people would decide to eat them

DonnaPWhite1124 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:31 PM

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Or you can get the bags at Party City. You're talkin about the tull jammies right?

MrsGRod09 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:33 PM

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Posted by DonnaPWhite1124

Or you can get the bags at Party City. You're talkin about the tull jammies right?

Yes it's a small tulle bag and it cinches up like a little purse.

FutureMrsC614 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:46 PM

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Where are you all ordering your almonds from?

MrsGRod09 Posted: May 06, 2009 09:47 PM

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I saw them at Michael's only white though but not sure if maybe i should order them online for different colors.

xosweetiexo Posted: May 06, 2009 09:53 PM

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JordanAlmonds.com any good?

meara Posted: May 06, 2009 10:06 PM

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Posted by FutureMrsC614

Where are you all ordering your almonds from?

http://www.economycandy.com/aboutus/contactus.asp

I'm actually picking them up from there b/c it's on the lower east side and I can save on shipping cost and check out ALL the other goodies. .. I know they have the gold ones too. .

regular are 4.95 a pound. . the gold are a lot more

MrsGRod09 Posted: May 07, 2009 11:34 AM

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Thank you . I just checked for the gold ones they are $20 per pound

JamieAnt06202009 Posted: May 07, 2009 11:44 AM

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We are ordering ours from Italy. Some place on 18th avenue in Brooklyn can get them.

candybride123 Posted: May 07, 2009 11:46 AM

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Posted by GRod2Be

Thanks ladies!! Yea i'll probably buy the little bags from Michael's i'm tired of the DIY stuff lol.

I wonder if the gold ones taste good, if people would decide to eat them

FYI those gold and silver ones are waaaay more $$

haha or someone already told u that! i should have read all the posts!

MrsGRod09 Posted: May 07, 2009 11:56 AM

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Yup just found out.. $20 bucks a pound!!

littlepixie12 Posted: May 07, 2009 12:07 PM

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I had them wrapped in little organza flower bags... all ivory with gold ribbon ... and im going to make the poem and attach it to it.. I dont have pics yet, but this is what they look like, only nicer lol

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MrsGRod09 Posted: May 07, 2009 01:20 PM

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Posted by littlepixie12

I had them wrapped in little organza flower bags... all ivory with gold ribbon ... and im going to make the poem and attach it to it.. I dont have pics yet, but this is what they look like, only nicer lol

Ooo those are pretty!!!