Open with Love

Christening invitations as gentle as the day itself

For christenings, baptisms and naming days. A soft, beautiful invitation that opens on any phone, easy for grandparents to use, with replies and dietary needs collected in one place.

One-off £59 for any number of guests. Pay only when you’re happy with it.

12 christening designs

Each one has its own opening moment, and comes in two versions: service and celebration and evening celebration. Tap any card to watch it open for real.

Cloud Nine

Baby blue skies

Gentle, dreamy and perfect for a little one who has you on cloud nine. Lovely for boys, girls and naming days alike.

Opening: soft clouds drift apart across a pastel sky to reveal twinkling stars and your card.

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Building Blocks

Sage & oat

Playful but still elegant, with soft pastel blocks carrying your little one's initial. A sweet choice for a naming day or christening.

Opening: a wobbly tower of baby blocks topples over and the blocks tumble into a neat row above your card.

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The Keepsake Box

Blush & ivory

Like unwrapping the most precious gift. Soft satin ribbon, a little gift tag and a card that rises out of the box.

Opening: a satin bow unties itself, the lid of a keepsake box lifts away and your card rises out.

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Blossom Wreath

Blush & sage

A garden wreath of blush blooms and soft greenery that grows before your guests' eyes. Timeless and gentle.

Opening: a delicate vine draws itself around your card, then leaves unfurl and blossoms open one by one.

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Little Lamb

Buttercream & sage

A sweet little lamb with a satin bow, hopping in to share your news. Soft, gentle and lovely for any little one.

Opening: a woolly lamb hops out of a spring meadow and settles on top of your card as the hills roll away.

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First Light

Ivory & gold

A single candle and a soft golden glow, for a quietly beautiful christening or baptism. Elegant and timeless.

Opening: a christening candle is lit in the dark, and its warm glow spreads to reveal your card.

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Sleepy Moon

Powder blue & gold

Like the mobile above a cot: a dozing moon and dangling stars. Calm, dreamy and perfect for a little one.

Opening: a sleepy crescent moon rocks like a cradle, then rises and lowers your card beneath it with stars on silver threads.

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Peace Dove

Ivory & sage

A single dove, a soft satin ribbon and an olive sprig. Gentle and timeless, for a christening, baptism or naming day.

Opening: a white dove tugs the satin bow free from a folded card and flies away as the card opens like a gatefold.

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Love Doves

Sky & silk

A pair of white doves and a silk ribbon banner. Timeless, gentle and full of meaning.

Opening: two doves fly in with a ribbon and your invitation unfurls beneath them.

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How it works

  1. 1

    Pick a design and type in your little one's name, the date and the venue.

  2. 2

    Preview it free, then pay once to switch replies on.

  3. 3

    Send the link to family and friends, near and far.

Everything that’s included

  • ✓An animated invitation with its own opening
  • ✓Service and celebration and evening celebration versions
  • ✓Replies for whole households, adults and children
  • ✓Dietary needs and allergies
  • ✓Optional menu with food choices
  • ✓Up to 6 of your own photos
  • ✓A guest list that ticks off replies
  • ✓Your choice of music
  • ✓Change details any time, even after sending
  • ✓A private dashboard just for you

Questions

Does it work for a naming day or baptism?
Yes. You can change the wording to suit, and choose a design without religious symbols.
Can I include the service and the party afterwards?
Yes. Add times for each part of the day, like "Service 11.00am" and "Lunch at The Swan 1.00pm".
Will grandparents be able to open it?
Yes. It opens straight from a message on any phone, tablet or computer, with nothing to download or sign up to.
Can I add a photo of the baby?
Yes. Upload up to 6 photos in your dashboard and they show under the invitation.