This fall one of the hottest party themes will be based on the second installation of the Twilight series, New Moon. The series tells the trials and struggles of Bella Swan and her lover Edward Cullen who happens to be a vampire. In New Moon, Edward becomes aware of the danger to Bella’s life that comes with her being so close to his world. He leaves Bella who is devastated and tries to move on with the help of her friend Jacob Black. However the world that Edward tried to protect her from come back for her and exposes a secret that Jacob has yet to reveal to her. The books were already extremely popular and with the release of the movie adaptation of New Moon, there will all sorts of birthday parties, Halloween parties, and release parties that will be based on the New Moon story. However, the key to setting any such party apart from all the rest will be unique and one of kind New Moon party favors. If you are planning a New Moon party of your own, here are some great suggestions to help you get started.
New Moon is the first book in the series that introduces werewolves or to be more accurate shape shifters who can turn into wolves. There a lot of wolf and werewolf themed favors that you can give. One great idea are New Moon dog tags. Try to look online to see if you can get dog tags customized with the pictures of characters from the movie such as Bella, Edward, or Jacob. You can also give more edible favors such as candy or chocolate. A great idea is to make a candy version of doggy kibble or dog biscuits. Of course make sure that they are suitable for human consumption. This and other wolf themed favor ideas are great ways to help add a unique touch to your party.
You can also draw inspiration from the book. The book has a lot of interesting details that can be used to your advantage to find excellent and unique favors. For example, the history of the werewolves in New Moon is tied to Native American legend. A great idea is to try to shop for wolf themed native American items that you can use as favors. You can even use the designs as decals on more customizable favors for New Moon. Another great book idea is based off the the Volturi, the rulers of the vampire world based in Italy. You can try to find unique renaissance themed vampire favors that will be sure to be a hit with Twilight fans at your party.
Of course you can use merchandise from New Moon as party favors. There has been a lot of heavy advertising in anticipation for the release of the movie. This goes beyond buttons or posters. You can find themed candy tins, figurine, and other unique merchandise that you can use as favors. The truly rare one will only be found on the internet so make an effort to look for websites that are selling them. If you can find them they will become the hottest party gifts at your event and definitely become collectors’ items for those of your guests who are hardcore fans. That is how you will set your Twilight party apart from the rest.
