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Tear-apart cakes made from cupcakes are great for celebrations since they are so easy to share. Make this adorable rattle tear-apart cake for your baby shower. You’ll need to outline a rattle shape on a cake board to make this adorable dessert. Oh Happy DayDecorate the snack table with a DIY baby shower tablecloth suggested by Oh Happy Day. This is labor intensive and will take a few days, but the end result is a table cloth that would have cost you a lot for the cost of a few dollars. Oh Happy DayInvite everyone to the baby shower you are hosting with this creative Oh Happy Day-developed DIY baby shower invitation that fits perfectly inside a small gift box.
The challenge for this baby shower diaper game is just as it sounds—stack as many diapers as possible. We’ve already included a few baby shower diaper games on this list, and that’s because they are always so much fun! Create a play list of baby songs and press play once everyone is ready. Have the guests shout out the name of the song and make a note of who gets it right the fastest.
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Then inflate the balloons – making many random sizes gives your balloon arch more character, but a simple arch made of one-sized balloons can look great too. Then, tie the end of the fishing line to the neck of the balloon, knotting it at the base. Attach it to the chicken wire Repeat this process until all of your balloons are on the fishing line. Finally, hang your garland up on the wall or from the ceiling, using tape or push pins. Babies need and love books, which means the nursery will need a place to put them. Check out this tutorial for a charming – and unique – DIY gift.
Did you love the idea of making a diaper and flower themed centre piece but you’d rather get a little more creative with the diapers than rolling them around the base of the piece? Then try turning them into actual flowers to be included right into the bouquet along with the rest of the paper blossoms you make! Frugal Fanatic shows you how to roll each flower and embellish the whole look with tulle. Oh Happy DayDecorate cardboard boxes to resemble giant baby blocks, which are perfect decor for a baby shower. You can place these blocks scattered behind the mom-to-be as she opens her gifts.
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Get yourself some pedicure supplies and pack them into a mason jar for a "pedicure in a jar." Print off this free, printable label for the top of your mason jar. Add some twine or ribbon and they're ready to be given away. These are potentially the prettiest balloons that I have ever seen, and I am so desperate for one of my friends to have a baby now so that I can entirely fill a room with them. Although it isn’t exactly traveling, having a baby is the beginning of one big adventure, and I think that this Chalkboard Globe is a lovely way of symbolizing that.
After all the bags have been passed around, ask the parent-to-be to reveal each item. Here’s a co-ed baby shower game that will make the parent-to-be laugh as they listen to creative responses to fun questions. Make a card for each guest by writing a baby item on the card.
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Add some burlap ribbon and twine when you're done and you're ready to go. This is a recipe for spiced cinnamon honey that you can make a few different ways. When the honey is finished you can put them in cute jars and decorate them with twine and honey dippers. Share the gift of relaxation with your guests when you hand out these bubble bath bars. Made with actual bubble bath, these bars slowly melt into a bath to form foamy bubbles. You can dress them up by using different molds or adding dried flowers.
Here’s further instructions on making a perfect balloon arch. Mom and dad will think of you fondly when they realize how much they love this sign you made for them. Play, throw or teeth with a cotton-cloth ball made from scratch!
Every guest will walk away with a new ornament for their yard and a treat for the birds too. On the bottom of a handful of ducks, make a distinctive marking. Ask each guest to pick a duck, and those who pick the special ducks win a door prize. After the shower, donate at least a few ducks to the parent-to-be for all those baths to come. During the shower, ask the parent-to-be to quickly walk around the room and show everyone the basket/tray.
You can write ANYTHING you like on chalkboard signs – even sweet quotes – and they’ve become quite trendy over the past few years, so chalkboards abound at dollar stores. You can find a step-by-step tutorial for making a diaper wreath here. All you need is string, colored paper / cardstock, tape, and scissors.
A printed or patterned tablecloth is a great way to bring a bit of color and life to a table. Whether you use this Oh Baby Tablecloth in the space where you would be having food, or placing gifts, I think it would look great. There are so few materials involved in making this Showering Umbrella, and you could even use your own umbrella as it won’t get damaged in the process. I think it would be a lot of fun to take inspiration from this and make it the theme of the celebration, with little cocktail umbrellas in the drinks and clouds hanging from the walls. You’ll just need to grab a bit more inspiration fromMartha Stewart.
Your guests can decorate the squares at the party, or you can send them in advance, requesting guests to bring their decorated square to the shower. Hand your guests a sheet and a pen and ask them to fill in the blanks with wishes and predictions about the baby’s future. Both sentimental and fun, this game works for mommy or daddy baby showers, plus co-ed parties, too. Before the party, print out our baby bingo sheet and give one to each guest. The cards should be unique for everyone with a different combination of gifts. Then, as the parent-to-be opens their gifts, guests can mark off any items received with a sticker or cross it out with a pen.
This baby shower game idea is literally a win-win for both your guests and the parent-to-be. Then take some disposable diapers and tape them securely around each item so guests can’t see the item and write a number on each diaper. (Keep a master list of the numbers and what's in each diaper bundle.) At the shower, line up the diaper bundles, and ask guests to guess what's inside each bundle by feeling it. Of course, the thicker the diaper layer, the harder it is to guess. Dip back into the past with this fun baby shower trivia game and make the questions revolve around beloved nursery rhymes from your guests’ childhoods.