12 Birth Announcement Templates to Help You Hard Launch Your Baby
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Picture this: You’ve already shared the excitement of your pregnancy journey with the world through the perfect announcement. And now, with your bundle of joy finally here, you're bursting to spread the wonderful news far and wide. Or perhaps you've treasured the journey privately and are now ready to proudly introduce your little one to the world. No matter which path your pregnancy took, a birth announcement template serves as the ideal starting point to share your joyous news. These are print-ready or digital designs that you can personalize and then send out via snail mail, email, social media and more.
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French blue birth announcement template

Purchase this Etsy birth announcement template and edit it directly on Canva.com.The result? A delicate and beautiful blue card you can print and send to your loved ones.
Hello, world! birth announcement template

Another printable style, this announcement has several spots to share sweet photos of your baby. After you make your purchase, you’ll receive an email from Templett for editing instructions to follow from there.
Head over heels birth announcement template

You love your little one from head to toe, and this birth announcement template is the manifestation of that. Artifact Uprising has several options available online, and we lovet his minimalist, black and white one.
Black and white birth announcement template

Canva allows you to create virtually anything, and there are quite a few birth announcement templates to edit, too. This one can be printed out or emailed to the masses when your little one *finally* makes his appearance.
Twin birth announcement template

Toasting to two babies? Paperless Post has this adorable virtual card that's simple and sweet but double the fun.
Coquette birth announcement template

Is it just us, or are bows everywhere these days? This birth announcement template is accented with an on-trend, coquette-inspired bow, which comes in six different colors.
Lots of love birth announcement template

Say you “L-O-V-E” your little one with this template from Artifact Uprising. You can customize it with your baby's birth details and then they’ll handle the rest.
Gender reveal and birth announcement template

If you waited until birth to find out whether you were having a boy or girl, this digital birth announcement is perfect. Share the news of your baby’s arrival and the sex all in one with this “It’s a boy!” announcement. Girl parents will also love this iteration.
Very first birth announcement birth template

Minted is home to a variety of birth announcement templates, including this one by artist Olivia Raufman. It shares all of the important details and leaves a large space to include a snap from your newborn photoshoot.
Take shape birth announcement template

There are four different shapes you can choose from for this particular template, but we love the asymmetrical option with a curved edge. Depending on how much you want to share, there's a spot for extra pictures and a note from the parents, too.
Mobile-friendly birth announcement template

If you know the recipients are tech savvy like you are, a mobile-friendly birth announcement is the way to go. Once you make your purchase, you’ll go to Corjl.com to complete the personalization process, including adding your own images and birth details.
Sweet and simple birth announcement template

It’s time for everyone to meet your baby! And what’s better than a super special and straightforward, “Hello"? There's nothing sweeter than that.