As the middle of June approaches, we are heading happily into summer party season. We’re concocting all sorts of yummy popsicle and ice cream recipes, stocking up on a few new duds for summer style, and hitting the road just about every weekend on a new summertime adventure. For all those parties you’ll inevitably throw, attend, and crash, here are 30 pretty printables for adding a little more personality to gifts, drinks, invitations, and more. Happy summer!
Let’s Do Cocktails
Let’s Do Ice Cream: Or, you could always do ice cream in your cocktails ;) (via Eat Drink Chic)
Paper Flower Cone Bouquets
Follow this tutorial if you’re planning on throwing a fun and colorful ice cream social – the stripes will go perfectly with those striped straws you can’t resist. (via Oh Happy Day)
Printable Summertime Gift Wrap
Who says festive gift tags are only for December holidays? We love these fun prints, colors, and words. (via Lia Griffith)
Patterned Gift Boxes
Helping plan a summer wedding? Save yourself some design time and print these easy-to-construct paper boxes. (via Style Me Pretty)
Techie Pop-Up Name Cards
Nerd alert! These geeky name cards could also make for great save-the-dates. (via Brit + Co.)
Je t’aime Coffee Cup Wrappers
Show a little love at a summer brunch get together. (via Eat Drink Chic)
Owl Library Cards
Known for housing a stockpile of books your friends always want to borrow? Go old school and add your very own library cards to each book. (via Love vs. Design)
Glasses + ‘Staches Photo Props
Though we made this for the holidays, sunglasses and mustaches are ideal photo booth props all year round. (via Brit + Co.)
Chalkboard Gift Tags
More fake chalkboards! We love the flourishes and script on this set of gift tags. (via The Elli Blog)
Cheers! Coaster Set
Cheers! Prost! Santé! Print out these cute coaster toppers for cocktail hour. (via designlovefest)
Custom Post-It Notes
These aren’t exactly specific to summer, but how adorable are these cheeky custom post-it notes? Not sure we’d spend the time to make a whole notepad, but a few would definitely be fun. (via How About Orange)
Colorful Magnets
Add some pizzazz to the reminders on your fridge and save all those no-bake summer recipes with these bright magnets. (via The Pretty Blog)
Compliment Bunting
Forget about “Happy ____” on bunting – give all of your guests bunting compliments! (via How About Orange)
Kitchen Decals
How did spring cleaning go? Perhaps it’s turning into summer organization? (via The Painted Hive)
Custom Silhouette Monogram
Remember those old school silhouette cutouts? Print these generic ones for an upcoming event, add them to a tote bag, or even create custom handkerchiefs. (via Wedding Chicks)
Festive Fruit Drink Labels
Obsessed with your new juicer? Package your new juices into glass bottles with these adorable themed stickers. (via Eat Drink Chic)
Printable Geometric Ball
If you’re in need of some DIY desk organization, print out a few of these cool geometric balls. (via Zugalerie)
Polka Dot Baked Goods Wraps
Got a thing for baking? Wrap up all your goodies in these fun polka dot patterns. (via The Tomkat Studio)
No-Melt Pop Invitations
Vellum is what’s used to create these summery popsicle-themed invitations. (via Martha Stewart)
A Little Note For You
For all your summertime correspondence (okay, these work all year round), print out a batch of these sweet little notes. (via The Pretty Blog)
Glow Stick / Sparkler Wraps
Glow sticks and sparklers are a must for all summer events. (via The Idea Room)
Summer Floral Gift Tags
For gifts, drinks, and maybe even to wear? They’re that pretty! (via Eat Drink Chic)
Rainbow Surprise Party Invites
We have an assignment for you. Please send us a rainbow surprise party invite! We will love you forever. (via Mr. Printables)
Goodbye Summer Decor
Summer’s not over yet, but bookmark this for all your Labor Day festivities. (via Faltmanufaktur)
More From Home
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