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Birth Announcement Christmas Cards | 2016 Holiday Collection

With Baby Brown due any day now, I thought it would be appropriate to kick off the holiday card collection by introducing some of my favorite Christmas birth announcements. The wording on many of these holiday cards can be adjusted to work for a “Baby’s First Christmas” or as a Christmas themed pregnancy announcement.

 Joy to Our World is a sweet and simple typographic birth announcement embellished with a sprig of holly. This versatile design is also available as a multi photo Christmas card, or in a portrait orientation. Available exclusively through Minted.com

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Little Snowflake is a foil pressed birth announcement featuring your newborn’s photo embellished with real gold foil snowflakes. This elegant design could also double as a Christmas card! Available exclusively through Minted.com

Perfect Gift features the phrase “every good and perfect gift is from above” – making it a sweet Christmas birth announcement with a religious touch. Available at Zazzle.com
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Merriest Little Christmas features three photos of your newborn and is embellished with hand painted pine boughs and berries. It also comes as a single photo design! Available exclusively through Minted.com

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More the Merrier is a simple full bleed photo card – the perfect way to announce your pregnancy at Christmas! It also makes a great holiday birth announcement. Available at Zazzle.com

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Letterpress Birth Announcements for Minted: Stardust

Minted recently launched a collection of letterpress birth announcements, and I’m excited to have one of my designs included! Stardust features the phrase “It’s a Girl” in pink and black, embellished with stars and dots.

Minted’s letterpress birth announcement collection features letterpressed elements alongside your digitally printed photo and
customizable text. The announcements are printed on a pure cotton,
slightly-textured, 118 lb weight paper.

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Stardust is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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Little Snowflake Winter Baby Birth Announcement for Minted

Expecting a winter baby? Then this elegant foil winter birth announcement is for you! Featuring delicate snowflakes in real gold foil and the phrase “welcome little one”, it’s sure to stand out from all the other holiday mail.

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It’s also available in silver foil stamping or with a fun die cut shape. This snowflake birth announcement would also make a great holiday card for your family!

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Or choose shiny rose gold foil for the snowflakes!

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Little Snowflake is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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Answered Prayers Pregnancy Announcement for Minted

This modern pregnancy announcement for Minted features the phrase “Answered Prayers” – making it perfect for a couple that has faced infertility or has simply been praying hard for the gift of a child.

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This versatile design would also be a great birth announcement once your new baby arrives!

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Answered Prayers is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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Worth the Wait Announcement for Minted

Worth Waiting For is a modern full bleed birth announcement for Minted. The featured design is shown as an adoption announcement, but the text “Worth the Wait” would also make it a great pregnancy announcement for a couple that has faced infertility, or a standard birth announcement as an acknowledgement of the long wait from find out you’re pregnant till the baby finally arrives.

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This birth announcement is being offered in Minted’s new “petite” format – a smart and chic way to celebrate the arrival of your little bundle of joy. At 4.25″ x 6″, Petite Cards are a smaller version of the standard 5″ x 7″ birth announcements.

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Worth Waiting For is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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Modern Birth Announcement with multiple photos for Minted: Nonpareil

Nonpareil is a modern birth announcement featuring six photos of your newborn. The unique layout allows for different size and shaped photos, and still has space to highlight the new baby’s name and birth stats.

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Finish off your birth announcement with a fun pattern backer, or a sweet wrap around return address label.

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Choose from other colors and fun customization options like die cut shapes!

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Nonpareil is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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Worthwhile Adoption Announcement for Minted

Worthwhile is an adoption announcement featuring the phrase “Worth the Wait” in real foil stamping!

With three photos of your new addition, and room to share details like the little one’s date and place of birth, this versatile announcement is sure to be a favorite for adoptive parents.

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Worthwhile is also available in gold foil:

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Or in silver foil on a stunning navy blue background:

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Worthwhile is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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Classic Stripe Birth Announcement for Minted

Minted has recently launched a collection of brand new birth announcements, and I’m excited to share my contributions to the assortment.

First up is Classic Stripe: an elegant announcement featuring wide stripes and a faux foil border for a preppy look.

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Classic Stripe is available with matching accessories like printed backers and wrap around address labels.

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The design comes in a variety of colors, like pink, navy, and mint, so you can match your newborn’s photo!

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Classic Stripe is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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2015 Holiday Card Collection for Minted: Merry Since

When you’re designing your holiday collection with a newborn, it’s inevitable that quite a few of your Christmas cards are going to be baby themed! Merry Since celebrates the birth of your little one with a bit of Christmas cheer.

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And what new parent doesn’t have more photos and news to share about their bundle of joy? Choose from a variety of backers for this Christmas card to share all you like!

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Merry Since is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com
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2014 Holiday Collection for Minted: Proclaim Joy

Let your holiday card double as a birth announcement for your newborn this Christmas season! Proclaim Joy features a photo of your bundle of joy along with his or her birth stats.

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Proclaim Joy is festive in a bold red color:

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Or keep it simple and sweet with pink or blue to denote your winter baby’s gender.

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Proclaim Joy is available exclusively through Minted. All images courtesy Minted.com

New Birth Announcements

We’ve recently expanded our birth announcement collection! You can see a few of our favorite new designs below, or head over to Banter & Charm’s shop to see them all.

Hand lettering, vintage inspired type, and a dusting of stars give Tiny Bundle a magical feel.
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Vintage inspired florals surround your baby’s birth day stats in Charming Florals.
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 Hello Baby features calligraphy inspired script over your newborn’s photo.
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All announcements shown are available exclusively at Banter & Charm.

New Foil Pressed Birth Announcements at Minted

Minted has recently launched an amazing collection of Foil pressed Birth Announcements, and I was ecstatic to see one of my designs included in the collection.

The Darling birth announcement is available in your choice of silver or gold foil. Each design features your baby’s photo and details with “It’s a Girl” or “It’s a Boy” hand stamped over the design in real foil.
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Head over to Minted to see the entire foil pressed birth announcement collection!

New Birth Announcements in the shop

We’ve recently added a selection of birth announcements to our shop! These sweet designs are a great way to share the joy of your newborn’s birth, and show off a photo of your bundle of joy. A few favorites are shown below, but make sure to head over to Banter & Charm’s shop to see the rest.

Chalked Frame features a chalkboard background
and your baby’s details in hand lettering inspired type.
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Hope features vintage lace inspired embellishments over your baby’s photo.
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No photo of your little one? How about this adorable announcement,
Little Lion, with the sweetest illustration of a lion family.
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Can’t choose just one photo? Whimsy has space for three photos of your new baby,
topped off with a preppy and modern quatrefoil border.
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All designs are professionally printed on 130# 100{9a9136c8c76ae2cebbec36bf1d2a8bbed2a183ee4882570a194650be86e0b665} PCW white uncoated paper and include a fun coordinating pattern on the back, and white envelopes.
These birth announcements and more are also available in Banter & Charm’s Etsy shop.