DIY Cupcake Jelly Jar Wedding Favor

2 min read September 13, 2026 Missy and Kristen
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When it comes to event favors, there is no better way to say “thank you” to your guests than a scrumptious treat. That is why these DIY Cupcake Jelly Jar favors are the perfect soiree sweet! Whether enjoyed while mingling with family and friends or saved for a special surprise later in the day, these DIY desserts are sure to be a hit with one and all!

Project Time
15 to 25 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Begin by cutting off the bottom 1-1.5″ of your first cupcake. Carefully place the cupcake into the Pint Ball Mason Jar.

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Step
2

Generously sprinkle a layer of Pink Chocolate-Covered Sunflower Seeds onto the cupcake.

DIY Cupcake Jelly Jar Wedding Favor step 2
Step
3

Take your second cupcake and remove 1-1 1/2″ from the bottom and then place it on top of your first cupcake in the Pint Ball Mason Jar.

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Step
4

Sprinkle another generous portion of Pink Chocolate-Covered Sunflower Seeds onto the top cupcake.

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Step
5

Wrap a strip of White Lace Ribbon around the center of the jar and adhere in the back with a drop of hot glue.

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Step
6

Using your color choice of paint, carefully spray the lid and rim of the Pint Ball Mason Jar. Once they are completely dry, secure to the jar.

DIY Cupcake Jelly Jar Wedding Favor step 6
Step
7

Tie a piece of Light Pink Double-Faced Satin Ribbon around the center of the Pint Ball Mason Jar over top of the White Lace Ribbon. Finish with a delicate bow.

DIY Cupcake Jelly Jar Wedding Favor step 7
Step
8

Gently tuck the Light Pink Fork between the bow and the White Lace Ribbon

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Step
9

Your DIY Cupcake Jelly Jar Favors are now ready to be served! These would make for fabulous wedding favors and bridal and baby shower favors! What a fabulous way to send your guests home with a perfectly sweet and beautiful treat!

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