As the guest of honor at a baby shower, you will be expected to send out notes after the party. In this article, we give you some verses and wording examples that you can refer to draft your own thank you cards.
After the baby shower, there are many people you will want to thank, like the person who threw you the party and who was the hostess for the same and all those people who attended the party and brought you thoughtful gifts for your unborn child. You will want to show your appreciation to these people by sending out thank you notes. But how do you go about drafting these notes and cards? What is the proper wording to be used in these cards? Well, here are your answers. We help you learn how to thank a guest who attended your baby shower.
With the exhaustion you must be feeling it is tempting to get a bulk print of thank you cards and send them out but such a gesture may come across as thoughtless and impersonal. It is important to send out personalized thank you cards so that your guests know that you appreciate what you have done for them. In order to ensure that your thank you wording is appropriate, there are certain things that you need to keep in mind. Ensure that the cards thank the guest for attending. Always mention the gift they have given and ensure that you mention what you intend to do with the gift. In case you have received a gift card or money, do not mention the amount in the card. Instead mention how you are going to use the gift card. Many people also like to include thank you poems, samples of which are given in the next section. Even if you include verses, ensure that the rest of the card is more personalized.
Thank You Wording Samples
One of the best ways to come up with some ideas is by looking up different samples that are easily available online. Given below are some samples that you can take inspiration from before drafting your own cards.
Thank You Wording for Cards for Friends |
Dearest Hannah, Thank you so much for the gorgeous gifts that you gave me at the baby shower. Both Jack and I would like to thank you for the thought you have put into the gift. The blanket is just perfect and I cannot wait to see my little darling wrapped up in it. I know she will adore it even more as she grows and it will be a childhood reminder she will refuse to let go of. As always we were both very happy to see you. Thanks for making the baby shower so special for me. Loads of Love, |
Thank You Wording for Cards for Colleagues |
Dear Hannah, I would like to thank you for the wonderful shower that you threw me and that it meant the world to me to have such a special gesture from people I work with. I had an awesome time. If that wasn’t enough, you all decided to surprise me even more by buying a gift for my baby that was very generous. My husband and I would both like to thank you for giving us a gift card that will help us decorate our nursery. Thank you so much for going through the trouble of organizing the shower. I can’t thank you enough. Regards, |
Thank You Wording for Cards for Acquaintances |
Dear Ms. Jenkins, It was so kind of you to come to the baby shower and share our happiness with us. Thank you so much for the gift card which will help us tick off one more thing on the long wish list we have. Sincerely, |
Verse 1 for Thank you Card |
You have truly enriched our happiness with your lovely gift. Thank you for giving us a lasting memory of your kindness and generosity. Jack and Natasha |
Verse 2 for Thank you Card |
One thank you for the gift, and another for the thought. A dozen thank yous couldn’t tell you all the happiness they brought. Jack and Natasha |
Verse 3 for Thank you Card |
This brings sincere thanks for the lovely gift you sent. We hope it helps to tell you just how much it meant. Jack and Natasha |
Learning how to write a thank you note is very easy. While deciding on the perfect wording for a thank you note can lead to some issues, it is not all that difficult once you figure out the essence of what you want to say. Instead of opting for tailor made cards with generic wordings, always choose personalized greetings. This is also good thank you note etiquette. Once you know the basics of framing baby shower cards and what to write in them, it can be an easy task which will take you absolutely no time.