Baby Shower Invitation Ideas

So you’ve checked in with your closest friends and family and everyone is available on the date you’ve chosen for the baby shower. Now it’s time to prepare and send out the invitations! Let’s take a look at the various options available to you for your baby shower invitations.

Purchasingyour baby shower invitations

If you are throwing a themed baby shower,shop around to find invitations that suit your theme. First, try your local party store or newsagency to see what they have in stock. If you are looking for something more specific or looking to be inspired by a wider range of themes and designs then look online for inspiration. There are invitations available with a place for an ultrasound photo, others where you can print specific details onto your invitations and many designs to cover every possible theme. Make sure you have plenty of time to order the invitations and send them out to your guests with enoughnotice before the baby shower.

Sending online invitations

With so many people connected to the internet these days, sending out email invitations might be the best way to invite your friends and family. There are so many baby shower email invitations online with many even available for free. So if you are on a budget or you’re looking for a quick option, online baby shower invitations might be the right for you.

DIY baby shower invitation ideas

If you have more time and are in the mood to exercise your creative abilities you could consider making your own baby shower invitations. It may be time consuming, but just remember any form of creativity is therapeutic, so it is time well spent. Those moms out there who are quite sentimental would like this option as the invitations can be cherished forever and added to a scrapbook. 

Tips and ideas on creating your own baby shower invitations

-          Have a look at some online tutorials to get some ideas.

-          Choose your colour themes.

-          Head down to your local art and craft store and speak to the staff to get inspired.

-          Set aside some time and space to sit down and create!

What to write in the baby shower invitations

Besides inviting your guests, there may be some important details relating to the party that guests should know about before arriving such as dress theme, gift registry and details about money if you are hosting the party at a café for example. Otherwise feel free to write whatever you feel, just make sure all the necessary details are there. Consider making the invitation a little more personal by adding a quote or a poem to convey your feelings. And of course if you get stuck,there is plenty of inspiration and ideas to be found online.