How to Make Free Printable Birthday Invitations

Create your own free birthday invitations from printable templates can be an easy way to add a personal touch to your party.

Things You'll Need

• adobe reader software
• card stock or other high quality paper
• caligraphy pen
• scissors
• letter stencils
• graphics icons

Instructions

1. Download printable birthday invitations templates using adobe reader software program. Many templates can be found online and many are free to download.

2. Order your template with designs already made or you can use a standard blank birthday invitation template.

3. Insert your choice of high quality paper or card stock into a digital laser printer. The standard size for most birthday invitations is 81/2 " by 11" but you can make them any size that suits you.

4. Another option if you don't feel you have a quality graphics printer you can print a copy on plain white paper a take it to a copy business to duplicate a more professionally designed birthday invitation.

5. Now carefully fold your finished birthday invitations and trim the edges to your liking. You can then use a variety of techniques to add a personal touch to your invitations. You can use calligraphy if you have good penmanship or download icons or letter stencils to personalize your birthday invitations.

Tips & Warnings

• Copy shops can be an inexpensive way to create more professional finished invitations using your printable designs.

• Some shops will even fold and score the edges for you.

• Use a photos or art to attach to the front of your birthday invitation for a unique effect.

Resources

• Printable Budget Sheets
• Barbie Doll Collectors