Bridal shower invitation: beautiful models and inspirations

Wedding is one of the most remarkable traditions in a woman’s life, but along with it other traditions arise, among them, the bridal shower.

The bridal shower or bridal shower is a fraternization prior to the ceremony held between the bride and her closest friends and relatives. In addition to bringing together loved ones to celebrate, the bridal shower is an opportunity to win basic items to equip your kitchen.

Traditionally, the bridal shower is organized by the closest friends or by the bridesmaids, 15 to 30 days before the wedding, however the bride can perfectly participate in the planning, after all, she is a key part of this celebration.

Before thinking about the details of the tea (decoration, menu and games), it is necessary to define a date, the place and the guest list and then send the invitations. This way, the people invited can already organize themselves to be present on the day of the event.

Knowing this, here’s a guide with tips, ideas and inspiration to help you choose the ideal invitation for your bridal shower.

What to put on the invite?

The invitation should essentially contain the basic information of the party like date, place and time, as well as the specifics of your party. It can also be accompanied by a cute or funny message, in the case of the bridal shower, some brides add the information in recipe format, which can be very interesting.

Gifts list

The bridal shower or bridal shower is intended to help the bride equip her kitchen and her home in general, so it is common for the invitation to have a gift suggestion.

The gifts should be basic kitchen or household utensils, after all, the tea guests will also attend the wedding, which, according to tradition, is accompanied by gifts.

Check out a list that will help you remember essential items for your bridal shower.

• Bottle and can opener;
• Corkscrew;
• Apron;
• Sugar and salt shaker;
• Knife sharpener;
• Non-stick baking sheets (different sizes);
• Tray;
• buckets;
• Egg beater;
• Kettle;
• Strainer;
• Doormat;
• wooden spoons;
• Large spoon, spatula, slotted spoon and bean ladle;
• cake spatula;
• Pizza cutter;
• measuring cups;
• pan rest;
• Juicer;
• garlic press;
• Dish rack;
• Colander;
• rice strainer;
• Iron;
• ice molds;
• Pizza mold;
• Frying pans of different sizes;
• Thermos bottle;
• Jug for juice;
• Water jug;
• American game;
• Cup set;
• Cutlery set;
• Dish set;
• Cups and bowls games;
• Pots;
• dish towels;
• dough taker;
• Salad catcher;
• Plastic pots for groceries;
• Salad bowl;
• Seasoning holder;
• milkmaid;
• Thermal glove;
• Pull bag;
• Grater;
• Vegetables peeler;
• Funnel;
• Squeegee for sink;
• Roll to open dough;
• Cutting board;
• Ironing board;
• Toaster;
• Blender;
• Fasteners and hangers.

Remember that the gifts listed are a suggestion and it is very important that the bride formulates her list considering her reality.

Tips and inspiration for choosing the ideal model

The invitation will be the first contact of the guests (it can be a tea only for women or a mixed tea, who knows!) with your bridal shower, so it plays an essential role when it comes to cheering up who you invited to attend.

Check out a selection of bridal shower invitations with different styles and get inspired to choose the ideal template for your party.

A good tip when choosing the model is to invest in creative invitations, but that first of all match your personality. It is interesting to combine the colors and the decorative line of the tea with that of the wedding and express this identity also in the invitation.

4 creative invitations to make at home

Learn step-by-step four fun bridal shower invitation templates and create your own without leaving home.

1. Tea bag invitation

This model makes reference to the name of the party (tea) and exudes delicacy and affection. Its format and presentation is quite simple, imitating a tea bag, being perfect for brides who prefer a more romantic and simple line. The sachet print may vary, so it is possible to adapt the model to your personal taste. To see the step by step, just watch the video below:

2. Apron invitation

The idea of ​​using kitchen utensils as a template for the invitations is very cool, after all it leaves everything matching the tea theme. The apron is a simple, graceful and versatile format option, as each bride can customize it in her own way. Watch the video below to learn how to make this model at home.

3. Teapot invitation

Following the line of invitations related to kitchen utensils, this is a teapot-shaped model. In addition to a kitchen utensil, the teapot serves as a tea holder, which makes this model even more interesting. Super simple to make, the teapot invitation can be reinterpreted and adapted to each bride. See the tutorial and learn how to reproduce this model.

4. Wooden spoon invitation

This model is also super creative, but it deviates a little from the paper invitation format, it is made with a wooden spoon and therefore it has everything to do with the occasion. In addition to serving as an invitation, this model already serves as a kind of gift for guests.

To make it at home, just buy the spoons, decorate them as you like and add the tea information on a tag (small paper tag) or on the spoon itself (just use a wet ink pen).

Where to buy invitations?

If you prefer, you can find invitation templates to buy online. See some suggestions:

Although they are not exclusive and/or handmade, ready-made invitations are available in a huge variety of templates, so it’s very easy to find an amazing template to call your own.

printable bridal shower invitations

In addition to the alternative of buying ready-made invitations, there is the possibility of choosing customizable templates to print. Check out 4 template options for you to download, customize and use at your bridal shower.

To make everything your own, all text fields are editable, just save and open the file on your computer, add the information you prefer and print, remembering to adjust it to the desired size (to learn how to adjust the size of the printing, just click on this link and check the tutorial at the end of the article). Good party!