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How to Make Homemade Crafty Baby Shower Invitations

How to Craft Baby Shower Invitations

While purchasing baby shower invitations is a simple and quick solution, crafting your very own baby shower invitations is much more personal and fun. There are so many different techniques for creating baby shower invitations. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to be as creative and unique as possible.


  1. Choose a theme for the baby shower. You can incorporate the theme into the baby shower invitations. For example, if your theme is baby animals you can incorporate baby animals into the invitations.

  2. Decide on a color for the invitation.

  3. Use a scrapbook software or website to help you design your invitations. Shutterfly.com is just one of the many websites that help you to personalize your baby shower invitations.

  4. Purchase stationary cards. When your print out the invitation design, you do not want to print it on basic printer paper. You should use stationary cards that are specifically designed for invitation purposes.

  5. Insert a graphic at the top of the design. The graphic could be any kind of baby shower clip art. You can also make it more personal by using a picture of the ultrasound.

  6. Think of a unique introduction to place under the graphic.

  7. Specify all of the important details of the baby shower. You will need to include the date, time, and location of the shower.

  8. Add another graphic at the bottom of the invitation design.

  9. Print one copy of your design to make sure that it looks the way you want it to.

  10. Print out as many copies of the invitation design that you will need once you are completely satisfied.

  11. Allow the ink to dry.

  12. Add embellishments. You can find baby shower embellishments at various craft stores and even in some dollar stores. Such embellishments include little feet cutouts, pacifier cutouts, and bows.