{"product_id":"party-icebreaker-guest-book-alternative-printable-kit","title":"Draw-Yourself Guest Book Alternative: Printable Party Icebreaker \u0026 Guest Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe easiest party icebreaker you will ever set out.\u003c\/strong\u003e Print a sign, put out a sheet and some markers, and your guests do the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey pick an animal, draw themselves into the crowd, and sign their name. Along the way they laugh, compare drawings, and talk to people they just met. That is what makes a party memorable: guests interacting, not standing around checking their phones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a guest book alternative that nobody skips. When the party is over, you have a one-of-a-kind keepsake that shows exactly who was there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt breaks the ice for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e Guests have an easy first thing to talk about: which animal they picked and what they drew on it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe work is done for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e The art, the funny sign, and the instructions are all included. Print, set out, and enjoy your own party.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo one has to be clever or artistic.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bad drawings are encouraged, so the three-year-old and the grandparent who says they cannot draw both join in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt gets people off their phones\u003c\/strong\u003e and talking to each other, at any age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to set it up in 3 minutes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint the sign you like best and the matching crowd sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut the sign in an 8x10 frame next to the sheet. Fill in the Event and Date lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet out markers and step back. Guests draw themselves in and sign.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame the finished sheet. Years from now, you will remember exactly who was here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 watercolor-design crowd sheets:\u003c\/strong\u003e birds, three styles of cats, bunnies, cows, and horses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 matching signs\u003c\/strong\u003e with headlines that get a laugh, like \"Flock yeah, we were here.\" and \"No bull, we were here.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 how-to page\u003c\/strong\u003e with setup tips for parties, classrooms, break rooms, and the fridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant PDF download.\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 pages, each sized 8x10 inches, ready to print at home or at a print shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirthday parties, baby showers, bridal showers, and weddings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetirement parties, reunions, and holiday gatherings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassrooms: every student draws themselves in for an end-of-year keepsake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak rooms and offices: a team crowd that fills in over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour fridge: a crowd that grows with every visitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work as an icebreaker?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. People who have never met start chatting while they pick an animal and look at what others drew. It gives every guest an easy reason to talk to each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much work is it for the host?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost none. Print the sign and sheet, set out markers, and you are done. Guests keep the activity going on their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery page is 8x10 inches. It prints on 8x10 paper, or on letter paper with a small border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should guests draw with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse fine-tip black markers on the light animals and white or metallic paint pens on the dark ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many guests will fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach sheet holds a big crowd. For a larger party, print two sheets in different animals and hang them side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs anything shipped to me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This is a digital download. You get the PDF right after checkout and can print it as many times as you like for your own events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work for kids' parties?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Kids love drawing themselves into the crowd, and parents love the keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to try it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrab our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/unchainedbrainz.com\/pages\/free-animal-crowds-doodle-pages\" title=\"free animal crowds doodle pages to print and draw on\"\u003efree Animal Crowds pages\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/unchainedbrainz.com\/collections\/creative-downloads-printables\" title=\"creative downloads and printables for families and parties\"\u003ecreative downloads and printables\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/unchainedbrainz.com\/collections\/memory-games\" title=\"memory-making games for parties and family time\"\u003ememory games\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA note from Janet: I make screen-free activities that get people connecting with each other. This kit is one of my favorites, because the best part is the drawings people leave behind.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UnchainedBrainz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48199507345462,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/5725\/5478\/files\/party-icebreaker-guest-book-alternative-printable.jpg?v=1792456042","url":"https:\/\/unchainedbrainz.com\/products\/party-icebreaker-guest-book-alternative-printable-kit","provider":"UnchainedBrainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}