A beautiful card is a keepsake. But the message inside? That’s the part your loved one will return to again and again.

At Bespoke Letterpress, we know that sometimes the hardest part of sending a card is figuring out what to write. Whether it’s a birthday, a new baby, or simply a moment that calls for a little love on paper – we’re here to help.

With our brand-new range of greeting cards now available (including birthday, thank you, sympathy, love, new baby, goodbye and more), we thought it was the perfect time to share a collection of thoughtful message ideas to get you started.

 

 

Birthday Card Messages

Here are a few heartfelt ways to wish someone a beautiful year ahead:

• “Wishing you a year full of little joys and big moments.”

• “Hope your birthday is as lovely, fun and generous as you are.”

• “Another year wiser, funnier, and more fabulous – lucky us!”

Browse our latest birthday cards here. 

 

Thank You Card Messages

A little gratitude goes a long way. Whether it’s a small gesture or a grand favour, these words make saying “thank you” feel extra special:

• “Your kindness meant more than you know.”

• “Thank you for being a bright spot in my day.”

• “You made everything feel a little lighter, and I’m so grateful.”

Send thanks beautifully with our Thank You cards.

 

Sympathy & Thinking of You Card Messages

When words feel difficult, simplicity and sincerity are best. Here are a few gentle, supportive lines:

• “Holding you in my heart.”

• “Wishing you comfort and peace, one day at a time.”

• “I’m here. Always.”

Explore our sympathy and thinking of you range.

 

 

New Baby Card Messages

Celebrate the newest little love with messages full of warmth and wonder:

• “So tiny, so loved, already changing the world.”

• “Congratulations on your greatest adventure yet.”

• “A beautiful beginning to your sweetest chapter.”

Shop our new baby & child cards here. 

 

Love & Romance Card Messages

For anniversaries, just-because notes, or quiet reminders of how much someone means to you:

• “Still my favourite person, every single day.”

• “You make the everyday feel like magic.”

• “You. Me. Always.”

Find a card for your someone special here.

 

Goodbye & Good Luck Card Messages

Saying farewell doesn’t have to be formal. These messages offer encouragement and warmth:

• “Go shine. We’ll miss you.”

• “Here’s to new beginnings and beautiful unknowns.”

• “Wishing you luck, joy, and all the coffee you’ll need!”

Discover our goodbye and good luck cards.

 

You don’t have to write a lot to make a lasting impression. Just one heartfelt sentence can turn a card into a treasured keepsake. And with our new collection of greeting cards — each designed with elegance, beauty and meaning — putting pen to paper has never felt more special.

Explore our full greeting card collection here.