This post contains Amazon affiliate links and we will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on these links. Throw An Awesome Baby Boy Shower! When a bundle of joy known as a boy is on the way, an It's A Boy shower theme is the obvious choice. You'll be seeing blue when you are planning this shower. Blue invitations, tableware, balloons, and shower gifts. Blue, blue and more blue!! If you'd like to share some ideas for an It's A Boy shower, please do so in the guest book at the bottom of this post. It's A Boy Shower Invitations Numerous online companies sell It's A Boy baby shower invitations that are fully customized and printed with all of the shower details (like those shown in the photograph to the right). These invitations are quick and easy since you will only need to address the envelopes and send them directly to the guests. Another option is to buy fill-in invitations like those shown from Amazon below. They are available in all kinds of shapes such as blue onesies, diapers and more. Simply hand-write all the shower details in the cards prior to sending them out to guests. If you are crafty and love to scrapbook, then making your own baby shower invitations is a great option. Just use cardstock and craft supplies that you already have on hand such as stickers, die-cut shapes and fun patterned papers. How To Make Free Baby Boy Shower Invites It's A Boy Stationery on Amazon Find tons of fun invitations, thank you cards, and stickers with a blue color scheme! Baby Shower Invitations - Blue Onesies Buy Now Carter Boy Baby Shower Embellished Invitations 8ct Buy Now Baby Boy Sticker Seals 25ct Buy Now Baby Thank You Cards: Blue Boy Diaper Diecut Notes - Best Shower Gift Buy Now Boy Themed Shower Supplies Baby Gifts & Gift Baskets sells an entire line of It's A Boy Baby Shower Supplies including tableware and accessories such as the plates, napkins and beverage cups shown in the photograph. This line is available with either a Caucasian or African American baby motif. As I mentioned earlier, the key to pulling off an It's A Boy shower is in using the color blue throughout the decor. Use blue and white streamers along with blue and white latex and Mylar baby shower balloons that read It's A Boy to decorate the Mom's chair and the entire party area. Buy some blue It's A Boy confetti to sprinkle on the buffet and gift table. For the centerpiece, a bowl filled with water and floating blue candles can look great. Otherwise consider making or buying a large 3 or 4 tier diaper cake that can double as both the centerpiece and your gift to the expectant Mom and Dad. Finally, don't forget to have a personalized baby shower banner that you can hang either at the party entrance or above the gift/buffet table. This cute banner is available at Baby Gifts & Gift Baskets as well. It's A Boy Shower Balloons on Amazon Baby Boy Blue 12in Balloons 20ct Buy Now It's A Boy Balloon Bouquet Buy Now Large 38" "It's A Boy" Baby Bottle Foil Balloon For Baby Showers And Home Coming Buy Now Anagram It's a Boy Foot Mylar Balloon - 23" x 32" Buy Now Bundle of Joy Stork - It's A Boy Multi-Balloon Buy Now Baby Boy Shower Food Ideas When it comes to food for a baby shower, think blue, blue and yes, more blue. Of course, any baby shower needs beverages so why not consider this fantastic Baby Blue Punch recipe that I found at Cutest Baby Shower Ideas. -------------------------------- Baby Blue Punch 2 (0.13) packages unsweetened berry blue Kool-Aid 2 cans frozen Bacardi pina colada mix 1 liter bottle club soda 2 c. sugar (if using unsweetened Kool Aid) 2 qts. cold water Combine Kool Aid, sugar and pina colada mix in punch bowl. Stir until sugar dissolves. Add 2 quarts cold water and stir. Immediately before serving add 1 liter of club soda. -------------------------------- Just about any foods that you can think of with a blue color scheme would work perfectly. Blue corn chips with dip, blueberries (or make a trifle with pound cake - blue berries and white whipped cream), potato salad made with the potatoes that have blue/purple flesh, and chicken wings with bleu cheese dressing. Here is a yummy recipe for a blueberry and chicken salad that would work great for baby showers. Remember, you don't need to go crazy and have everything blue in terms of food, but having a few of the main dishes with a blue theme is a fun idea. For snacks, set out some bowls of baby blue M&M's or blueberry flavored jelly belly jelly beans. No baby shower is Read more...
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