Hosting a baby shower doesn’t have to be expensive. There are so many ways to recycle old items or find great things for cheap at the store. Get more inspirations from these Dollar Store Baby Shower Ideas which will get your party on track. A lot of these ideas could also be reused for birthdays too.
1. Ballerina Cupcake Stand
With some pink tulle you can make an impressive dessert stand – it would also look great for a little girl’s birthday party.
Supplies
- 2 glass candlesticks
- 2 glass plates (one large, one small)
- Strong adhesive (E6000 or hot glue)
- Pink tulle
- Ribbon
- Scissors
Instructions
Clean and dry all glass pieces.
Glue one candlestick to the center of the large plate and let it dry completely.
Glue the second candlestick to the center of the smaller plate, then glue the bottom of the candlestick to the top of the first one, creating a tiered effect.
Cut strips of pink tulle and tie them around the base of the bottom plate to form a tutu effect.
Secure with a ribbon and trim any excess tulle for a neat finish.
Let the glue dry completely before using the stand to display cupcakes or treats.
2. Pink Rubber Duck Centerpiece
This super cute idea feature pink stones in a vase with a delightful pink rubber ducks that you can glue a pink bow onto.
Supplies
- Square glass vase
- Pink rubber duck
- Pink decorative beads or small pom-poms
- Large pink tissue paper pom-pom
- Hot glue (optional)
Instructions
Fill the glass vase with pink decorative beads or small pom-poms to create a soft base.
Place the pink rubber duck in the center of the vase, nestling it into the beads for stability.
Position the large pink tissue paper pom-pom on top of the vase, securing it with hot glue if needed.
Adjust the arrangement to ensure everything is balanced and visually appealing.
Place the centerpiece on your party table for a charming baby shower decoration.
3. DIY Bottle Bowling Game
A fun and easy game that will entertain guests!
Supplies
- 6-10 empty baby bottles
- Small plastic or rubber ball
- Paint or stickers for decoration (optional)
- A flat surface to play on
Instructions
Fill the baby bottles with a little water, rice, or sand to weigh them down slightly.
Arrange the bottles in a triangle formation like bowling pins.
Decorate the bottles with stickers or paint to match your baby shower theme.
Have guests take turns rolling the ball and trying to knock down as many bottles as possible.
Keep score and award a small prize to the winner!
