Pastel First Birthday Invitation Template
Center card
A free pastel first birthday invitation template drawn in code: pink, mint, butter, sky blue and lilac confetti on an almost-white ground, with big round dots and a few flecks of gold. Simple, light and easy to print.
- Free
- Edit in your browser
- Print at home
- RSVPs by QR code
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About This Pastel First Birthday Invitation Template
There is no painting on this card, only shapes: large circles in mint, lilac, powder blue, butter yellow and pink that slide off the edges, with small triangles, paper strips, squiggles and dots sprinkled around them, plus a handful of gold-foil pieces. The ground is the palest lilac white, close enough to white that the card looks clean on any paper. The gold is part of the picture, so it prints as a warm golden color, not as shiny foil.
The name is set in a heavy, rounded bubble letter in rose pink, over an age line in dark plum. Flat color with crisp edges stays sharp at any size, and the plain middle leaves room for a long name or a two-line address.
Three layouts

Center card
The confetti is thickest here, covering the card edge to edge around a cream panel crowned by a pink rosette for the age.

Framed
A few big dots sit at the corners and the rest is sprinkled lightly, leaving the middle nearly bare: the most minimal of the first birthday cards.

With photo
The light scatter of dots around a pink-ringed photo circle above the name; with so little around it, your baby's face is what people look at.
Three color schemes
- Rose
- Mint
- Lilac
A scheme recolors the lettering, badge and QR code, never the artwork.
Who This Pastel Invitation Is For
Choose this one when you want a first birthday card with no animals, no story and nothing to build the party around: the colors do the work, and they go with almost any pastel plates or balloons you already have. It suits a girl or a boy (Mint or Lilac move the lettering away from pink), twins, and a second birthday as well.
Pastel First Birthday Invitation Wording
With no theme to play on, the wording can be plain and warm. A few lines that fit:
- Heading
- Join us for a little celebration
- Not on the With photo layout.
- Age
- Celebrating 1 sweet year
- Your own line
- Brunch, cake and lots of cuddles. Little ones welcome!
- RSVP line
- Please reply by March 20 · Scan to RSVP
- Note to Guests (RSVP page)
- We're in the back room of Rosewater Café on Elm Street from 10 until noon. There are high chairs for every baby who needs one, and you can let us know about allergies in your reply.
- Message with the link
- Poppy is turning one! Brunch on Saturday, March 28 at Rosewater Café. Here's the invitation; you can RSVP from the link.
How to Make and Print Your Pastel First Birthday Invitation
- 1
Choose a layout and colors
Switch layouts and color schemes above the form. Your details stay.
- 2
Add your party details
Name, age, date, time and place, in any of eight languages.
- 3
Print it or send the link
Download the PDF with a free account; guests reply by QR code or link.
Print one 4×6 inch card per page or two per Letter or A4 sheet, with crop marks. For a class, paste up to 40 names for a card per child; the names stay on your device.
Pastel First Birthday Party Ideas
Mix-and-match tableware
Buy plates and napkins in three or four of the card's pastels and mix them rather than matching, so the table looks like the confetti on the invitation.
Paper circles, not loose confetti
Skip tossed confetti around a crawling baby, since tiny pieces go straight into mouths. Hang garlands of big paper circles in mint, lilac and pink instead, well out of reach.
A dotted smash cake
Frost a small cake in white and pipe soft dots of pink, mint and lilac icing over it, like the circles on the card. Save the sprinkles for the grown-ups' cupcakes.
Pastel Invitation Template FAQ
Is the gold on the card real foil?
No. The gold flecks are printed in a gold color, so on paper they look warm yellow rather than metallic. That also means the card prints on any home printer with no special stock.
Is the pastel invitation only for girls?
No. The confetti mixes five pastels evenly. The Rose scheme makes the lettering pink; Mint and Lilac give the same card a neutral look for a boy or for twins.
Can I add a photo of the birthday baby?
Yes. The With photo layout sets a round photo above the name, and because the confetti is so light there, the photo becomes the center of the card.
Is this template really free?
Yes, all of it. Downloading the card and seeing replies need a free account.
Do guests need an account to RSVP?
No. They scan the code or open the link, then enter their child's name, who is coming and any food allergies.
Can the card be in another language?
Yes, any of eight, chosen above the form; the guests' RSVP page follows it.
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