Last time in ‘Everything You Need to Know About Birthday Cards’, we looked at all the basics of birthday cards: Types of birthday cards When you’re expected to give someone a birthday card Choosing a birthday card design Kids birthday cards versus adult birthday cards The basics of wording a birthday card. This time round, …
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Baby Cards 101: Your Questions Answered
Learn birth announcement wording by tone and situation, photo card tips, timing guides, and 2026 design trends. Browse Paperlust birth announcement cards.
Birthday cards: Everything you need to know, part I
Types of birthday cards There are three main types of birthday cards to choose from, based mainly on where they are available and how difficult it is to access them. Standard greeting cards Standard greeting cards are what you find in the supermarket or department store. They’re probably the first thing you think of when …
What makes a good online invitation maker?
So you’ve got a big event coming up: a birthday party, baby shower, or maybe even your wedding. You’ve got to get your hands on invitations, and you want to make sure they’re fully customised invitations, but you don’t want to a hire a designer directly. That leaves you frantically googling ‘good invitation maker online’ …
Everything You Need To Know About Birthday Invitation Wording
So you’re throwing a birthday party and you’re prepping your invitations, but then you sit down to actually write the things and… hmm… Birthday invitation wording can be a little intimidating, and actually getting started is often the hardest part. If you are still deciding on a look or theme, our roundup of unique birthday …
Free Birthday Invitation Templates from Paperlust
At Paperlust, there’s nothing we love more than top quality premium printing and paper products, but we get it. Sometimes you’re planning your party on a budget and if you want people to eat, there’s just no way you’re going to be getting professional invitations. Today we’ve got two stunning free birthday invitation templates for …
Pros & Cons: Professional Invites vs. Party Invitation Template
Choosing invitations for your wedding, birthday party, baby shower or other event can be tricky. On the one hand you’ve got fancy hand-printed luxury invitations from boutique printing companies, and on the other, you’ve got free party invitation templates that you can download online and print at home. What exactly is the difference? What sort …
Paperlust named a Westpac Business of Tomorrow 2017
Paperlust was this week named one of Westpac’s 200 Businesses of Tomorrow for 2017. The award exists to “recognise and support great Australian businesses today, with a clear vision for tomorrow.” The final list of 200 was selected from over 2,000 nominations made for the award, so we’re stoked to be included! What are Westpac’s …
Milestone Birthdays Worth Celebrating | Paperlust
From 18th to 60th and beyond, discover milestone birthday ideas, invitation wording examples, 2026 party trends, and planning timelines for every age.
The Ultimate Birthday Party Ideas List
It’s here! The ultimate list of party theme ideas to keep you inspired for your next event. Whether you’re looking for kids birthday party ideas, birthday invitations or something a little more mature, there’s something on the list for you. We’ve gathered 70 categories to get you started on choosing a theme, but most of …