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eos Lip Balm Thank You Shower Favors

easy DIY craft for your bridal shower

Looking for a fun craft to DIY for your shower? Watch our video on how to create eos Lip Balm Thank You Favors. This is a easy DIY project and your guests will enjoy the gift after they have a great time at your shower! You will just need the card template design, a printer, a circle punch and colorful eos lip balms. We include the Amazon link to buy the lip balms. You can get a variety 6 pack of strawberry mint, sweet mint, vanilla bean, tropical mango and honey and chamomile.

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eos Lip Balm Variety Pack

There are so many delicious flavors, its hard to choose. Why not get them all with this variety 6 pack. Discover a lip balm that’s 100% natural and 100% delicious. USDA Certified Organic, sustainably-sourced shea butter and all natural flavors -- because good-for-you can be delicious too. Chock full of nourishing, soothing ingredients, including Shea Butter and Jojoba Oil, the refreshing, natural lip balm glides effortlessly over lips, deeply hydrating and conditioning to leave your pout looking enhanced and replenished. EOS Organic Lip balms contains antioxidant-rich Vitamin E to protect and nourish. Lips feel soft, smooth and supple. These Organic lip balms are Derma-tested & Hypoallergenic, Paraben & Phthalate Free and Gluten-free

Circle Punch

This 2” paper punch has a patented 'thumb-punch,' making it easy on your hand, and the mirrored circle marking on the front and side view makes lining up your punches a snap.


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How to Make Wedding Place Cards

DIY Your Wedding place Cards

DIY-ing some of your wedding stationary is a great way to cut costs on your wedding budget without sacrificing quality or style. Start with foldable place cards. Allow your guests to easily find their names and table number. Watch our YouTube video on how to create wedding place cards. You have two different size place card options. Choose between 3.5" x 2.5" or 3.78” x 1.48” place card designs. Our floral template designs are an attractive way to help your guests find their dinner tables.

How It Works

  1. Download your editable PDF

  2. Open in Adobe Reader

  3. Edit the blue highlighted areas

  4. Print on card stock for the larger cards or Avery template 16109 for smaller cards

  5. Cut out using crop marks and fold

Printable Wedding Place Card Designs


More Place Card Options

MINTED PLACE CARDS

Shop a wide selection of printed place cards. Upgrade options include foil pressed luxe paper. Give your guests the best seat in the house, with FREE guest name printing.

Personalized Wooden Name Plates

Make your guests feel special with these custom wooden place cards from Blushwood Co. Several color options to choose from. More font options available.

Eucalyptus Bauble Place Card Holders

These cute eucalyptus bauble place card holders are a gorgeous way to ensure your guests know where to sit. The rose gold finish will shine elegantly on your table. An understated yet sophisticated finishing touch to make your seating arrangements run perfectly. Simply write your guests names on the place cards provided and place around your table. Pack contains 6 place card holders each measuring 4cm D, White place cards included.

Fresh Magnolia Leaf Place Card

Fresh cut magnolia leaves are the perfect touch to enhance your wedding or event and a sustainable option to help reduce our carbon footprint. These magnolia leaves bloom a deep earthy green that are sturdy and thick to last through your event. Leaves may vary in size, shape, style. Pricing reflects one leaf.


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How to Save Money on Your Wedding Stationery

Save up to $1,300 on Your Wedding Stationery

When you start planning your wedding, you quickly learn costs start adding up fast. Venue fee, photographer, wedding dress, rings, flowers, music, rentals, food, drinks, officiant, stationery, decor and more! You start planning your wedding budget and prioritize what is important to you. One way you can save is to DIY your wedding stationery. Working with a wedding planner or ordering your stationery online can be very expensive. Creative Union Design offers digital designs that you can download, edit and print yourself to save big on your wedding budget. Let’s go through all the stationery you need for your wedding and the cost difference between DIY-ing with Creative Union Design versus buying your stationery with an online company. You’ll be surprised how much you can save.

Invitation Sets

For invitations, we are comparing 100 invitations, 100 details cards, 100 rsvp cards, 100 5x7 envelopes and 100 rsvp return envelopes. To create your invitations with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $12.99, 300 pack of white card stock, 100 5x7 envelopes and 100 4x6 rsvp return envelopes. After purchasing you will edit our PDF file using Adobe Reader. Save and print the invitations and cards on white matte card stock and trim. Then assemble your cards and envelopes together.

Online Company: $544
Creative Union Design: $55.99
TOTAL SAVINGS: $488.01

Programs

For wedding programs, we are comparing 200 4” x 8” program cards. To create your programs with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $6.50 & a 300 pack of white card stock. After purchasing you will edit our PDF file using Adobe Reader. Save and print the programs on white matte card stock and trim.

Online Company: $305
Creative Union Design: $19
TOTAL SAVINGS: $286.50


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Menus

For menu cards, we are comparing 200 4” x 8” cards. To create your menus with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $6.50 and a 300 pack of white card stock. After purchasing you will edit our PDF file using Adobe Reader. Save and print the menu cards on white matte card stock and trim.

Online Company: $266
Creative Union Design: $19
TOTAL SAVINGS: $247

Place Cards

For place cards, we are comparing 150 3.78" x 1.48" folded cards. To create your place cards with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $5 and a pack of Avery Place Cards. After purchasing you will edit our PDF file using Adobe Reader. Save and print the place cards on the Avery 1609 Template. Fold the cards using perforations. Watch our How To Make Place Cards Video.

Online Company: $125
Creative Union Design: $19
TOTAL SAVINGS: $106

Table Numbers

For our table numbers, we are comparing 30 4” x 6” cards. To create your table numbers with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $5 and a 300 pack of white card stock. After purchasing, print the table numbers on white matte card stock and trim using the provided crop marks. Print two sets and adhere back to back for double sided. Head table & reserved signs included. Gold frame recommendation.

Online Company: $75
Creative Union Design: $19
TOTAL SAVINGS: $56

Welcome Signs

For welcome signs, we are comparing a pack of four welcome signs. 8” x 10”, 16” x 20”, 18” x 24” and 24” x 36”. To create your welcome signs with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $9.50. All four sizes are included. After purchasing, edit the files using Adobe Reader. Save and print as your local copy center. Extra: Place printouts in your favorite frame or mount on foam board and display on a wood floor easel.

Online Company: $185
Creative Union Design: $73
TOTAL SAVINGS: $112

Seating Charts

For seating charts, we are comparing a 24” x 36” sign. To create your seating chart sign with Creative Union Design you will need to purchase our digital design for $9.50. After purchasing, edit the files using Adobe Reader. Save and print on a 300 pack of white card stock. Cut out all the 5” x 7” table cards and clothes pin across a 24” x 36” picture frame or wall decoration.

Online Company: $120
Creative Union Design: $58.50
TOTAL SAVINGS: $61.50

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Total Savings = $1,357

Wow one thousand, three hundred and fifty seven dollars saved by doing DIY wedding stationery. With that much money saved, what could you use that money towards?

  • Honeymoon Hotel

  • Honeymoon Airfare

  • Pay Off Debt

  • Save for a New Home

  • Invest for Future


Share Your Savings Story!

Leave us a note in the comments below about what cost cutting you made to your wedding budget and what you put the savings toward!


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Plan the Perfect Rustic Sunflower Bridal Shower

Plan the perfect fall bridal shower with these beautifully rustic sunflower items with Creative Union Design.

Add Some Sun to Your Bridal Shower

No flowers can lift someone’s spirits quite like a sunflower. The bright yellow petals resemble a sun shining. Like sunflowers, bridal showers come in a number of varieties—ranging from small to very large. Whether you are planning a small get together with a few friends and family or a large event, coordinate your bridal shower with our sunflower designs.

Sunflower Bridal Brunch Invitation

Download and edit this 5” x 7” printable invitation. Print as many as you need for your shower. Email version also included. Two invitations fit on one 8.5” x 11” card stock.

Bridal Shower Games

Nothing gets all the ladies interacting and having fun like printable bridal shower games. Choose a popular game like “BINGO” or “He Said She Said” or shop more of our games on Etsy.

Sunflower Photo Prop

Snap beautiful photos with all your guests holding our sunflower photo prop. All your friends and family will enjoy looking back on your photos on social media.

Sunflower Tshirt

You’ll love the fit of this soft, comfortable sunflower shirt. Available in several different colors.

Sunflower Backdrop Tapestry

Instantly set the mood at your bridal shower with a fun and versatile tapestry. Pose for memorable group photos with your guests. The extra-large size tapestry is 88” x 104”.

Set of 3 Sunflower Mason Jars

This set consists of three wide mouth mason jars, each containing boxwood greenery, sunflowers, lavender and babies breath. Perfect center pieces for your bridal shower tables.

Silver Sunflower Earrings

Put the finishing touch on your bridal shower outfit with these cut silver sunflower earrings.

Sunflower Seed Packets

This is a fun bridal shower favor to pass out to your guests. Each sunflower seed packet includes sunflower seeds your friends and family can plant in their own garden. When their beautiful sunflower grows they will be reminded of your bridal shower.

Pressed Sunflower Necklace

This handmade, gold plated, pressed sunflower necklace is the perfect gift for this bridal shower. The pendant width is 3 centimeters and the chain is available in several lengths.

Sunflower Signage

Greet your bridal shower guests with large welcome sign. Direct your guests to your shower favors table or mimosa bar.

Sunflower Garland

This beautiful draping jasmine sunflower garland will make a perfect backdrop to your sunflower themed shower. Garland measures approximately 6 feet and has been adorned with mini sunflowers. Garland has loops on each end which makes it perfect for hanging.

Sunflower Cookies

These adorable vanilla sugar cookies are baked fresh to order using quality ingredients and flavorings. Each dress cookie is hand decorated with vanilla/lemon royal icing and decorated with a fondant sunflower.

Sunflower Balloon

This big, beautiful, 24” yellow sunflower foil balloon is sure to add some cheer to your bridal shower. Blow up at your local grocery store.

Sunflower Bracelet

This is a cute idea to give as a bridal shower favor. Just tie the sunflower bracelet on your wrist, when the bracelet starts to fray it means your wish is on it's way! The bracelet is made from 1mm thick, waxed cotton cord and finished with an 16mmx10mm zinc alloy sunflower charm or a single alloy star bead.

Sunflower Shirt

Rise and shine with this cute, distressed sunflower tshirt.

Sunflower Cups

These rustic sunflower stadium cups are available in several different sizes and colors. Use for beverages or as a container to hold your bridal shower favors.

Sunflower Mask

3-layer cotton handmade face masks are made of 2 layers of premium tightly woven cotton with a thin, breathable layer of flannel as an added barrier with reinforced stitching on panels and elastic for a high quality, durable, and fashionable finished product.


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14 Bridal Shower Gift Ideas She'll Love

What do I buy for a bridal shower?

Shopping for the perfect gift for the bride and groom? If they have a registry, you can pick something off the list. But maybe everything is gone from their wedding registry or you just want to do your own thing and buy something you know they’ll love. We put together some gift ideas to consider or maybe lead you to another great gift idea!


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Glass Cake Stand With Dome

Beautiful curved look adds a shapely profile to your table.

Cheese Board & Knife Set

The Bambüsi Serving Platter adds that special touch for any social gathering.

Picnic Blanket/Beach Mat

There are endless uses for this beach mat, including lounging in any setting that has casual seating, like the beach, park, and outdoor concerts.

Passport Holder

Specifically designed to hold your passport, credit cards, ID, driver’s license, travel tickets, cash and pen.

KitchenAid Mixer

Powerful enough for nearly any task or recipe, whether you’re stirring wet and dry ingredients together, kneading bread dough or whipping cream.

GoPro Bundle

What's in the bundle? GoPro HERO8 camera, Shorty, head strap, 32GB SD card, and 2 rechargeable batteries.

Cooking for Two Cookbook

From breakfast to dinner, sides to desserts, the comprehensive cookbook has more than 650 recipes scaled down for two.

Japanese Tea Pot

Modern style, great size, the nice shade that goes with everything.

Rustic Wine Rack

Displaying your favorite wine on the kitchen, countertop, or bar table.

Instant Pot

Your Instant Pot Duo is a pressure cooker, sauté/sear pot, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, yogurt maker & warmer – all in one.

Essential Oil Diffuser

An ideal way to add moist, comfortable air to bedrooms.

Mr. Right & Mrs. Always Right Glasses

Beer pint glass and wine glass combination sure to make the bride and groom laugh.

OXO BREW 9 Cup Coffee Maker

Popular 9-cup coffee maker.

Alexa Smart Speaker

All the benefits of Alexa, now with noticeably improved sound and a new look.

 

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Pastel Blush Bridal Shower

Would you love the convenience of planning your Bridal Shower all with a few clicks? Well, we've made that convenience a reality! Our "Pastel Blush" theme has everything you need to celebrate your bride to be.

Would you love the convenience of planning your Bridal Shower all with a few clicks? Well, we've made that convenience a reality! Our "Pastel Blush" theme has everything you need to celebrate your bride to be. And we mean everything! Imagine how beautiful the day will be with all antique rose matching items!  


These designs are flawless and exactly as pictured. They also come with instructions and help to get everything set up properly. On top of that there is also amazing customer service. I will definitely be using Creative Union Design for upcoming events and recommending them to friends!
— Samantha

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What is the best gift for my wife?

Dreamlines Wedding Dress Sketch is our newest find.  Their very talented artists create amazing pieces of art to commemorate the couples most magical day. 

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A wedding sketch given as an anniversary gift is so very special, since every year has a traditional gift to give for that year. The first year anniversary is paper, the two year anniversary gift is cotton, third year anniversary gift is leather and so on. Following the theme each year is a great way to add that extra personalized touch. 

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Grooms have found giving this is as a wedding day gift for the bride truly creates an amazing moment they can both share together. 

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They have also mastered on how to give this if time is of the essence. They offer a two day and four day turnaround option if you need the sketch for the weekend.  A last minute anniversary gift - is possible with Dreamlines amazing artists and process.


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How to Create a Photo Prop Frame

Learn how to create a photo prop frame for your wedding, shower, birthday or event. Its easy to create once you purchase one of our designs at creativeuniondesign.com. All your guests will have fun taking memorable photos to share with family and friends.

Everyone loves taking pictures with photo props

Do you want to snap fun photos with your friends at your wedding, bridal shower or baby shower? Photo Props are a fun way to get a few friends together for group photo and share to Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or your favorite social media platform. Include a custom hashtag to organize your photos and look back at all your photos.

How Do I Create a Photo Prop?

Watch our DIY video and we will walk you through how to download one of our photo prop designs, print & assemble for your event.

In this video you will learn:

  • How to purchase a photo prop

  • Supplies you will need to create your photo prop

  • Where to print your design

  • How to cut out the center square

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Perfect frame for a bridal shower for my best friend! I was able to take it to Office Depot for a great price for printing and mounting.
— Ayanna
VERY easy to make for my sister’s shower & added a special touch.
— Rebecca

Don’t want to DIY your Photo Prop?

If you don’t want to DIY your photo prop or you just don’t have time, we offer a printing/shipping service. Shop Printery Parlor on Etsy.

Your printed photo prop:

  • 24” x 36”

  • Cut out section 18” x 21” and read to use

  • Lightweight, weather resistant, corrugated plastic material


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Hydrangea Bridal Shower Ideas: Elegant Blue Theme Inspiration for Every Bride

Looking for ideas to throw the perfect Bridal Shower for your bride? We've put together some great designs to get you started with your shower planning. This bridal shower theme is inspired by one of our favorite flowers, the blue hydrangea. Our invitation, photo prop, welcome sign and games all include this beautiful watercolor design.

Bring timeless beauty and effortless charm to your celebration with a blue hydrangea-themed bridal shower. This elegant blue floral motif is perfect for brides who love classic garden style with a fresh, modern twist. From hydrangea invitations and signage to floral table décor, games, and favors, this theme captures everything you need for a picture-perfect shower. Shades of blue, lavender, and soft greenery create a dreamy atmosphere that feels both romantic and refined.

Whether you’re hosting in a sunny garden, an intimate backyard, or a chic indoor space, hydrangea bridal shower decorations can instantly elevate your event. Add personalized details like editable invitations from Zazzle, matching signage, and custom thank-you tags to tie the look together beautifully. In this post, we’ll share curated ideas and easy design inspiration to help you plan a cohesive, stunning celebration your bride will always remember.

Shop this collection on Etsy & Zazzle!

Printable versions available in Etsy. Printed/Shipped versions available in Zazzle.

Vintage Blue Hydrangea Bridal Shower Invitation

Everyone will love this beautiful blue hydrangea Bridal Shower invite template! This design features a delicate water color illustration of blue hydrangea blooms. Easy to edit the invitation and print!

Blue Hydrangea Soap Favors

Your bridal shower guests will love these hydrangea soap favors. Each soap comes individually packed in its own clear bag, and each bag has a custom tag attached on it. Our soaps are ethically made, with ingredients that are non-GMO and include sustainable palm. 🌱 We are proud to be cruelty-free.

Blue hydrangea bridal shower Menu & Signage

Top off your place settings with an editable menu. Display matching signage for you favors, gift table or speciality bar area.

Blue Hydrangea Bridal Shower Welcome Sign Template

Greet your bridal shower guests with this beautiful blue hydrangea welcome sign! Easily edit the template and print at your local copy center. Sizes Included: 8" x 10", 16" x 20", 18" x 24" and 24" x 36".

Blue Hydrangea Photo Prop

Edit with your event details and take to your local copy center to print and mount on foam core. You’ll love all the fun photos everyone will post to social media posing with this photo prop.

Blue hydrangea bridal Shower Printable Games

Lots of fun games to choose from. The best part is, you can download and print as many as you need for your guests.

Real Touch Artificial Hydrangea Flowers

Looks and feels just like real flowers. With real touch petals and leaves, these hydrangeas are as close to live hydrangea flowers as possible. We even made the stems look more realistic for a more luxurious bouquet. Stem is waterproof and bendable. Perfect for making table center pieces.

blue hydrangea bridal shower Juice Tags

Planning a bridal shower brunch? These drink tags are a cute way to identify which drinks are which.

Set of 12 Hydrangea Favor Candles

Eco-friendly 4 oz. soy candles are a wonderful way to say "thank you" to your guests. Exceptional hand-poured soy candles made from 100% eco-friendly soy wax infused with fragrance and pure essential oils with cotton-hemp wicking. Mason jar candle width is 2.75”.


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