Don’t wait until the last second to prepare a meaningful greeting card for Mother’s Day. Celebrate any mom in your life, whether she is your own mom, stepmom, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, aunt, or friend—anyone with a kid needs to be reminded that the people in their life appreciate them. If you’re stumped for Mother’s Day card ideas, look no further than these fully customizable templates.
Wondering what to write in a Mother’s Day card? You can keep it simple. Mention a fun memory from a family trip or a time you really admired her. You can’t go wrong with a short and sweet note thanking her for taking care of you. If you’re still not sure what to write, scroll to the bottom for some Mother’s Day quotes you can add to your custom greeting card. Pair it with a heartfelt present; if you need ideas for Mother’s Day gifts, we’ve got you covered with our complete guide. If you plan to handwrite a message on your greeting cards, make sure you order an uncoated paper stock. Alternatively, you can print your card with a gloss cover and uncoated inner paper, which allows you to write on the surface.
Charm mom with this stunning appreciation card. The two-toned design comes in green, pink, and purple. Rose and leaf illustrations complement the cursive text wishing your mom a happy Mother’s Day. On the inside, cute hearts pair well with the rose drawings.
If your mom is the queen of baked goods, look no further than this sweet card. A fancy decorated cake takes up the center of the template. A light peach polka dot pattern brightens up the top and bottom, and blue accents stand out on this peach palette. The inner pages have a delicious-looking cupcake above text that reads, “Thank you for always being there.”
The mom who always wants to stop and smell the roses needs this pink card. The floral template has a rose wreath wrapped around the phrase “Happy Mother’s Day.” The text inside thanks your mom, and it is surrounded by a light pink heart with flower accents. All throughout the card, a soft rose petal background gives it a beautiful, enchanted appearance.
This cute greeting card features a cartoon bouquet full of colorful flowers on the front. “Cheers to the best mom in the world” adorns the top of the design, while the back of the card has a floral pattern in pink, yellow, and white. Choose between a blue, pink, or peach background for this Mother’s Day card. Inside, there is a brown envelope cartoon with flowers bursting out of it. Pair this floral greeting card with a fresh bouquet of flowers for a sweet matching gift.
This simple card template is a sweet reminder to your mom that you appreciate her. Brightly colored tulips with lush green leaves line the bottom of the card, and a soft speckled pattern is a stylish background. The card comes in pink, yellow, or purple. The tulip pattern covers the bottom edge along the inside of the card. The text says, “We may not say it, but you’re the best mom in the world.”
No-frills moms want an uncomplicated card, which makes this minimalist design the perfect addition to their gift. The word “mother” is written in a large font above the dictionary definition of the word. The plain background lets the words pop, and it also provides you with plenty of space to write your own handwritten notes.
Let your mom know just how important she is with a card that reads, “Cheers to the best mom in the world!” A floral garland borders the elegant font. Inside, there is a simple heart with flowers and leaves along the edges. Customize the inside background color, choices include blue, pink, or white.
This custom card design takes the “O” in “Happy Mother’s Day” and replaces it with a round pink flower. The clean design comes in green, pink, and beige, and there is a cute butterfly on the back of the card. Inside, a large flower sits underneath the kind message to mom, and more pink butterflies are on the left side.
This sophisticated design is perfect for a chic mom. The dark brown background lets the intricate beige pattern pop, and ornamental designs in the corners create an elegant frame. The inside is beige with a light brown circular star design.
Bubbly moms should receive a card that matches their energy. This colorful Mother’s Day card features a bold graphic design of a mom holding a baby, which makes it ideal for a new mom. Vibrant colors make this card eye-catching, and your mom will be sure to display it around the house.
If you’re looking for a landscape greeting card, all of these designs are available in horizontal formats. Make sure to add custom envelopes to your order to create a cohesive stationery set. Give your mom a custom gift to match her new card. Use family photos for a custom photobook or order a custom mug with a photo of you so she’ll always remember where she got the gift.
Now that you’ve chosen your card, you need ideas for what to write inside it. Here are just a few meaningful Mother’s Day card messages. You can add these quotes to the card with a customizable text box or handwrite them once you receive your cards.
Happy Mother’s Day Quotes
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.” — Maya Angelou
“A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” — Princess Diana
“It’s not easy being a mother. If it were, fathers would do it.” — The Golden Girls
“Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
“Motherhood: Where all love begins and never ends.” — Robert Browning