Hosting or having a baby shower soon and wanting to make some cute homemade decorations? When it comes to baby shower decor, often the cutest things to use are the ones you make. Personalized party favors, cakes, banners and table decor all for the special baby coming soon. Whether you are looking for boys shower ideas or girls, blue or pink, yellow or green, we have some awesome ideas for DIY baby shower decor. All complete with easy to follow step by step tutorials, what you see is what you get. Gather some friends together to help with your party planning and work on a few of these fun party ideas for baby. The mom-to-be is sure to love these, and lots of these make for adorable Instagram pics, too!
When you finish choosing the decor for baby’s party, don’t forget to make a DIY baby gift or two. Whether you love sewing for baby or making something quick and easy like a DIY baby blanket, homemade baby gifts are the way to go.
DIY Baby Shower Decor Ideas
3. Make a Onesie Bunting
If you’re looking for a simple baby shower decoration that looks absolutely adorable, this Onesie Bunting DIY will certainly fit the bill. Such a simple no-sew project, completely customizable for the colors and style of any party. And it just screams, “baby shower!”, am I right?
5. DIY Simple Baby Banner
Welcome guests to the baby shower with a baby shower-themed banner. This super simple, visually impactful DIY baby shower banner, is easy to make and can add sweet decoration to your next baby shower party.
6. DIY Baby Socks Rose Flower Bouquet
A baby sock rose bouquet is a beautiful and perfect gift for an expectant mother at her baby shower or for a new mother while she is still in the hospital. It can almost look like a real rose bouquet, and it will last a lot longer and would also look super nice as a decorative element in the baby shower celebrations.
7. Baby Shower Cake Toppers
Celebrate any baby shower in style with these Baby Shower Cake Toppers from Lia Griffith. There are three different designs – these printable patterns read “It’s a Girl!”, “It’s a Boy!” and “Hello Baby!”. No matter which you choose, all of them are super cute!
8. Gender Reveal Baby Shower
Gender reveal parties are all the rage. Now you can do it cupcake style. It’s a joyous celebration and a fun day of mystery all rolled into one. Typically, the gender of the baby is revealed when the cake is cut. If the cake is blue, it’s a boy. That being said, cutting into a pink cake means a little girl will soon join the family.
9. Boho & Bubbly Baby Shower
Get inspired with this gorgeous setup and its dreamy details with custom boho-inspired sweets. Definitely a gorgeous spread for a baby shower! Looking at the pictures make my heart flutter with excitement.
11. DIY Diaper Snails
Do you love diy baby shower decorations? This diy diaper snails idea is exactly the kind of thing I go looking for. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the diaper snails. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Handmadecharlotte has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
12. DIY Name Garland
I am a big fan of home decor, and this diy name garland idea is one of my favorites. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. You can grab the whole recipe from Smallforbig at the link.
13. DIY Stacking Blocks
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This diy stacking blocks idea is simple, quick, and exactly the DIY home decor ideas I keep coming back to. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Get our full step by step tutorial to try it yourself.
15. Baby Shower Balloons
Baby Shower Balloons – yes please. This one delivers on a clear how-to without any fuss. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Check out Tulamama’s full tutorial for all the details.
16. Make A Diaper Bouquet
This is an easy tutorial, and I never get tired of it. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the make diaper bouquet. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Frugalfanatic has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
18. Lush Tangerine & Pink Bohemian Baby Shower
Give this lush tangerine & pink bohemian baby shower idea a try the next time you want handmade goods. This is one I originally made by accident, sort of, after improvising with what I had on hand, and it stuck. It comes together faster than you’d expect for how good it tastes. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Get the full recipe from Inspiredbythis to see every step.
19. Sprinkle Baby Shower
Babyshowerideas4u nailed it with this sprinkle baby shower idea – step by step instructions, no fuss. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the sprinkle baby shower. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Head over to Babyshowerideas4u for the complete recipe.
20. Wishes For Baby
My family always asks for DIY projects like this, and this wishes for baby idea is one we keep making. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Check out Artbarblog’s full tutorial for all the details.
21. Elephant Baby Shower Guest Book Printable
Ever crave decorating ideas? This elephant baby shower guest book printable idea is the one I keep going back to. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Aspenjay has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
22. Boho Animal Jar Baby Shower
I have always loved seasonal decorating ideas, and this boho animal jar baby shower idea is a great example why. I used to overthink this one, but it turns out the simple version is just as good as the fussy one. A little effort goes a long way with this one. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. You can grab the whole recipe from Thetomkatstudio at the link.
23. Baby Blocks
This baby blocks idea is quick, easy, and a real win for a fun DIY. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Get the full recipe from Style Blueprint to see every step.
24. Easy DIY Party Centerpiece
Why make it complicated? This easy diy party centerpiece idea keeps home decor simple. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the party centerpiece. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Head over to Hellonutritarian for the complete recipe.
25. DIY Lemon Balloon Party Decorations
DIY Lemon Balloon Party Decorations? Sign me up. This is DIY home decor ideas done right. I almost skipped this one the first time around, and I am glad I did not, because it turned into a regular around here. It keeps well too, so it’s easy to make ahead of time. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Check out Twinkletwinklelittleparty’s full tutorial for all the details.
27. Woodland Themed Baby Shower
From a quiet night in to a full house, this woodland themed baby shower idea works if you love a clear how-to. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the themed baby shower. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. You can grab the whole recipe from Thediylighthouse at the link.
28. Napkin Dress Tutorial
Try this napkin dress tutorial idea next time you’re after an easy tutorial. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Get the full recipe from Howdoesshe to see every step.
29. Stylish Gold & Birch baby Shower
Bestfriendsforfrosting really knows a fun DIY, and this stylish gold & birch baby shower idea shows it. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Head over to Bestfriendsforfrosting for the complete recipe.
30. Yarn Wrapped Letter
Around here, this yarn wrapped letter idea disappears fast whenever I make home decor. I used to overthink this one, but it turns out the simple version is just as good as the fussy one. A little effort goes a long way with this one. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Check out Poofycheeks’s full tutorial for all the details.
31. DIY Pom Pom Chandelier
Looking for a fun DIY that actually works? This diy pom pom chandelier idea is it. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Smallforbig has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
32. Circle Garland DIY
I will admit it, I am obsessed with a fun DIY, and this circle garland diy idea proves it. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the circle garland. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. You can grab the whole recipe from Jayscup at the link.
33. Little Man Baby Shower
This little man baby shower idea is fuss free and delivers on a fun DIY. I almost skipped this one the first time around, and I am glad I did not, because it turned into a regular around here. It keeps well too, so it’s easy to make ahead of time. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Get the full recipe from Karaspartyideas to see every step.
34. Gold Safari Animal Baby Shower
No need to overthink a fun DIY – this gold safari animal baby shower idea is refreshingly simple. This is one I originally made by accident, sort of, after improvising with what I had on hand, and it stuck. It comes together faster than you’d expect for how good it tastes. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Head over to Cieradesign for the complete recipe.
