Little Mermaid Baby Shower Party Ideas
Party with host of lively Mermaids including Ariel – The Little Mermaid. Enjoy a kaleidoscope of blues and greens as well as purples and pinks. With a Mermaid Baby Shower Party, you will have a bubbly good time!
DECORATING IDEAS
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Make a special place for the mom-t0-be. Remember… Embarrassment is a natural by-product of the very best baby showers. | ||
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DIY Porthole – insert a ocean view picture between two painted cardboard circles. Accent with “bolts”. | DIY anchor and cut from large piece of cardboard. Wrap it with duct tape. Make chain from paper plates (cut out the middle) and wrap in duct tape. | Decorate clay pots and make fish bowl centerpieces. Can double as game prizes. mermaid baby shower |
![]() | DIY Coral ReefThings you’ll need: Large cardboard/wood surface – lined with wax paper Wood dowels Can of spray foam Spray paint What you do: Place wood dowel on wax paper and secure with tape. Use spray foam to create organic free flowing motions that resemble coral. Note: Foam will expand so don’t spray too much in one area. Let dry overnight. Carefully peel off wax paper. Then spray paint. | |
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Lantern Jellyfish, fish netting, starfish, seahorses and shells – great decoration. | Seaweed (cut out cardboard, paste dark green crete paper, scrunch light green crepe paper and paste) | Shower Cap Jelly Fish – cheap, clear shower cap and ribbon tentacles. Hung with fishing line. |
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Aquarium centerpiece with goldfish. Can double as favor or game prize. mermaid baby shower | Gorgeous tablecloth with chair sash. Love the fabric scallops! | No mermaid party would be complete without the bubbles! It is amazing what can be done with balloons and a little imagination! |
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Paint or stain shells and starfish to add color to your tables. | Hang fish netting. Embellish with real or paper sea creatures and shells. | Make a balloon canopy for your party with fish netting. Dangle pom poms and sea creatures. |
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Every mermaid needs a treasure! When making your treasure chest decoration, fill the chest with sand, Styrofoam, or floral bricks, then add your shells and/or treasure – beads, toy tiaras, wax pearls, shells gold chocolate coins, faux gems and crystals. | ||
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If you are lucky enough to have an old lobster box, use it as a treasure chest. | Make a ship’s wheel from cardboard. Embellish with twine and markers. | Decorate with tissue pom poms and dot strings. |
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Make a ribbon backdrop from several shades of blue ribbon. Very pretty. | Use double sided crepe paper and twist it to make seaweed. Tape to the wall and top with clear, white and colored balloons. | Great idea for an unused corner. Chests filled with colorful pom poms and starfish. |
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Fish scale wall – use a mixture of craft papers, including some glittered. Scallop the bottoms and fit them all together to create a wall or backdrop. | Floating candles. Use glass pillars and put aquarium rocks in the bottom, then add your decoration. Fill with water and add a floating candle. | Use fish nets and starfish as table decorations. |
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Puzzle guest book idea. Have the guests sign the back of a puzzle (in this case of the Little Mermaid). Put the puzzle together and glue. Frame and give to mom for the nursery. | Embellish letters with acrylic paint and sea shells. Again, great idea for baby’s room. | Fill the bottom of apothecary jars with sand, then add seashells, starfish and clam or scallop shells. |
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Put your glass fish bowl decorations on a stand. Easy to make them from a candlestick and small wood plaque. | Great idea for entry or can double as a photo backdrop. | Instead of coral use rock candy in your decorations. |
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Check the fish department at WalMart, or other such store. Paint coral pieces to make your party colors. | Simple gift for baby’s room – get a frame, put in a background – this one is ombre paint chips cut in circles. Then add a silhouette. Instant (or pretty close) wall art. | Want a pinata but can’t find a mermaid. Revamp any round pinata with crepe paper circles. |
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Paint a large clam shell and use it in a floral arrangement. | Decorate your tables with blue stones and crystals scattered about with some seashells. (Which can usually be found at a dollar or craft store.) | Photo Booth. Make a shell chair back and set up other underwater items to make a cute area for photos. |
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Add a mermaid tail to a floral arrangement. | Find and old frame, paint it. Then add a mermaid silhouette. Embellish the frame with faux coral, pearls and sea creatures. | Use an old candlestick and put silverware into the holders instead of candles. |
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Use fish aquarium decorations to make table decorations. Put them in glass jars, blocks or vases. | ||
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Fish bowls on candlesticks filled with sea blue marbles and topped with Little Mermaid characters. | Fish paper lanterns, embellished with tulle, and felt. Also hang different sizes and colors of bubbles (balloons) all around, as well as some more blue tulle for water. | Cover the ceiling with all shades of blue balloons. Then hang some paper fish and seahorses from a few of them. |
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Mix Elmer’s glue with food coloring and paint onto anything glass to create a seaglass effect when it dries. | Fish balloons – round balloons with with long, skinny balloons and either marshmallow or ping pong ball eyes. | Use a shimmery, sequin tablecloth for a Little Mermaid party! |
