23 Butterly Decorations for Your Butterfly’s First Birthday
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There is something incredibly special about planning your little one’s first birthday party. It’s a fun time to celebrate them while also reminiscing on how much and how quickly they have grown in their first year. Since they are just starting to spread things wings, a butterfly first birthday is a perfect theme! Create a truly magical 1st birthday party for your one-year-old with these butterfly-themed party decorations.
Make your cake an eye-catching dessert with this glittery “one” cake topper. It’s a quick and easy way to give it a custom feel without going through the hassle and cost of a custom cake. Made from premium quality glitter thick cardstock, this topper comes preassembled for easy use.
Paper plates are a must at a toddler party, and these butterfly-shaped plates are the perfect match for your butterfly theme. They come in a pack of 24 and will make for an easy cleanup.
Elevate your dessert table with these butterfly sugar cookies. They come in a variety of colors and designs and can be further customized by working with the Etsy seller. Save yourself a lot of time and pre-order these before your event for a delicious and beautiful treat.
The watercolor look of this butterfly birthday party invitation is just precious. This is an editable template that you can either print out to mail or hand-deliver, or send via text or email to your guests.
A milestone board is a fun way to highlight your birthday butterfly. This is an editable template that you can download, edit, and print yourself or through a print shop. Not only will it be a cute party decoration, but you can hold onto this keepsake for years to come.
An easy way to dress up your homemade cupcakes is by adding these precut butterflies as cupcake toppers. They are adorable and completely edible. Even if you plan on serving a cake, having cupcakes around for guests to snack on is a great idea.
Decorate your little one’s cake with these easy-to-use butterfly toppers. This is a great way to get a wow factor for your cake without having to break the bank.
Dress up an empty wall or table with this cute banner! The letters come pre-strung, meaning all you have to do is pick a location for this decorative piece. It measures 5.2ft in total and is made of premium glitter cardstock.
Tablecloths not only help decorate your space by tying together all of the varying elements, but they are also a great way to set yourself up for an easy clean-up after the event. These blush pink tablecloths come in a set of two and are water and tear-resistant.
A one-year-old crown is a must-have for a great photo opportunity of your little girl. Place it on your one-year-old while they dig into their very first birthday cake for some adorable pictures! This crown is handcrafted and sculpted from lace.
Your little birthday girl will be oh-so-cute in this tulle butterfly dress. It’s perfect for the butterfly theme and will make for some adorable pictures that you can keep for years to come. Choose from several different sizes and color options.
Having some entertainment for the little party guests is key when throwing a party for toddlers. These wind-up butterflies are such a simple and fun way to add some excitement.
Another easy item to have around for some toddler entertainment is these paper butterfly fans. Watch your kiddos be amazed by the opening and closing mechanism of these festive fans. This set comes in a pack of 12 with three different styles.
Make each of your little party guests feel like a butterfly with this pack of butterfly wings. The kids will have so much fun running around in these, and they will make for some adorable pictures. Let the beautiful butterflies take home their wings as a thank you!
One easy way to dress up any part of your space is with these hanging butterfly garlands. Use them as a backdrop for a photo wall, or hang them from your entryway to invite guests into your magical butterfly experience. They can be purchased in a pack of 4, 8, or 20.
A balloon garland is a great way to make a big impact on your party space. This DIY kit includes everything you will need to assemble this beautiful arch. With 150 pieces, it comes with both balloons and butterfly decorations.
Since the star of the party will likely be consuming her cake in a high chair, a high chair banner is a must! This sweet banner includes two butterfly pendants as well as pink and purple ribbons.
Let’s talk party favors! Any toddler is going to love walking (or crawling) away from your party with some fun mementos to remember the event by. Add some goodies to these drawstring bags for a party favor bag that is a gift in itself!
Temporary tattoos have definitely made a comeback when it comes to toddler birthday parties. These can be used as an activity during your event, or you can throw them into the party favor bags for some post-party fun!
These are another easy option for party favors. They come in a pack of 48 with 12 different styles, all butterfly themed! Since these bracelets are one size fits all, they are great for those little toddler wrists.
These easy-to-assemble butterfly decorations are a fun way to add some sparkly to your butterfly birthday. Use them across your various tables, or use the included gel stickers to stick them to walls or other surfaces.
A name puzzle is a perfect gift for a one-year-old. It’s a great way to start introducing them to letters and puzzles. This butterfly puzzle is perfectly on theme and can be used as a decoration during the party as well.