Now that we have answered all the essential questions and covered the basic tools needed, brace yourselves as we unveil a treasure trove of inspiration and innovation that will ignite your creativity in making DIY Mother’s Day gifts! Let’s hop right into it.
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Soothing Eye Mask
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Make this Mother’s Day a relaxing one for Mom with this DIY soothing eye mask. If Mom’s always working in the wee hours of the night by the computer or her work requires attention to detail, craft an eye mask made from cotton and satin that will be an ideal gift to make her sleep more peaceful and wake up feeling rejuvenated.
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Mother's Day Origami Dress
Now, this craft is so simple and easy, yet thoughtful! Of course, buying Mom a dress would be amazing, but you can also give her a gift to remember with this origami paper dress garland! All you need is some flower-print paper or money paper, then fold it according to the instructions, and you’re done!
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Polymer Clay Heart Cookie Charm
All the moms out there will adore these wonderful miniature handmade food charms! They are made from polymer clay and can be transformed into bracelets, earrings, or necklaces. Though purchasing jewelry from Tiffany’s is the go-to, you’ll be surprised by how she reacts when she sees this sweet gift because it will remind her of the child-like wonder she once had.
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Tissue Paper Flowers
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Did you know you can make amazing flower carnations from regular tissue paper? Simply follow the tutorial in the easy-to-follow article and tag your kids along on this fun adventure to surprise your Mom on the morning of her special day.
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Antique Pocket Mirror
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You can make one just for your Mom with only a few materials needed. Prepare a high-quality folding compact dual mirror case, preferably with a regular mirror and a magnifying one. Then, grab some fabric of your choice and incorporate them all together by following the tutorial.To make the embroidered pattern, read up our Free Embroidery Flower article to get inspired!
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Tulip In A Heart Card
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Mother’s Day craft ideas can be as simple as a handmade card that comes from the heart. Pick up some colored paper or cardstock and spread some flower power on it to make a unique 3D flower card pattern that pops up!
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Cone Pot Holder
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Learn how to craft your Mom a stunning and practical cone pot holder for Mothers' Day! Though this craft is more catered to adults, you can bring your kids along to learn how to sew this fun project.
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Crochet Coin Purse
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Using a round arch metal purse frame, you can crochet momma her very own raffia coin purse in celebration for Mother's Day! Mix and match different colors to make it more visually interesting.
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Shrinky Dinks Flower Handprint Keychain
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Add a splash of color to Mother’s Day crafts with this adorable flower handprint keychain! With only a few simple materials, you can make this personalized keepsake that mommy will cherish forever with your kids, toddlers, and teenagers.
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Twist and Pop Mother’s Day Card
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This twist and pop card offers a different vibe than classic wishing cards. With just a few simple folds and a sprinkle of creativity, you’ll create a masterpiece that will make Mom’s heart skip a beat. Customize it even more with cute doodles and decor by using colorful markers.
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Mothers Day Handprint Art Flowers
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Turn those tiny hands into a blooming work of art (pun intended!) with this adorable Mother’s Day handprint art flower card design! This craft is perfect for kids to make; they can create vibrant flower petals using handprints and paint.
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DIY Pom Pom Mother's Day Card
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Check out this super-fun DIY card project that will leave her speechless! Isn’t it so cute? It’s incredible how simple decor like pom poms can mesmerize a regular gift. Let your creativity soar as you personalize the card with heartfelt messages and doodles just for Mom.
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Egg Carton Flowers
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Did you know you can upcycle egg cartons into wonderful Mother’s Day crafts? Now is the time to grab those cartons and transform them into vibrant rose blossoms bursting with color. All you need to do after is attach them to a handmade card, and you’ll have a delightful bouquet for Momma.
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Magical Unicorn Planter
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Does your Mom have a green thumb? Then, this one-of-a-kind unicorn planter craft will be the perfect gift for her. Watch her smile light up brighter than a rainbow as she receives this enchanting gift straight from the heart.
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Handprint Flower Stalk
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Handprint flower stalks are also a creative and unique way to show your Mom how much you love her. We understand that store-bought flowers might wilt over a week, but this craft will last a lifetime!
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Pressed Flower Suncatcher
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Bring some sunshine indoors with this awesome pressed flower suncatcher craft! This DIY craft is budget-friendly, and you can also teach your kids the excitement and fun of crafting with nature’s gifts. Gather colorful flowers and leaves from your backyard and press them between two sheets of paper.
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Tin Can Planters
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Tin cans are also a great material to upcycle into beautiful crafts for Mother’s Day. Take a look at this one for size! All you need are some paint, stickers for accessorizing, and some succulents or indoor plants that will have your Mom gushing at how cute this is.
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Trolls Mason Jars
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On the topic of recycling, mason jars are your perfect companion. If you have some sitting at home waiting to be used, now's your chance to upcycle them into this hilarious troll's mason jar planters. Add googly eyes and a smiley face to complete the goofy look.
Salt Dough Flower Magnets
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Looking to craft a gift that will touch your Mom’s heart? These adorable saltdough flower magnets ought to do the trick! Mold, shape, and decorate your colorful designs using easy-to-find ingredients and your favorite family pictures to incorporate. Trust us, Mom will hang them proudly on her fridge as it reminds her daily of the love she has at home.
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DIY Clay Petal Planters
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Your Mom’s in for a treat because look how gorgeous this fingerprint petal clay planter is! With only a few simple steps, polymer clay in all sorts of colors, and a ceramic pot, you can make this craft in no time.
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Flower Bubble Bath Bars
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A mom’s job involves some serious hard work! So, why not make her a relaxing spa retreat at home? Whip up some bubbly fun with these DIY bubble bath bars that smell so good. This craft is perfect for teenagers as long as there is adult supervision because it can be pretty handy.
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Caned Candle Holder
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On the topic of a relaxing spa day, why not make this stunning caned candle holder to spoil her even more? Mom truly deserves the best experience and a laidback retreat from all the hustle and bustle, so what better way to make it rejuvenating than to have a candle holder?
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No-Sew Fleece Blanket
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This craft is catered to young adults and parents looking for more age-appropriate crafts for Mother’s Day. Craft an easy no-sew fleece tie blanket for Mom to get all cozied by the fireplace. Follow the step-by-step instructions, and you’ve got your Mom a snuggle-worthy masterpiece perfect for any occasion.
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DIY Acrylic Earring Holder
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Does your mom have so much gorgeous jewelry but nowhere to store it? Do they always get tangled up together? This Mother’s Day, why not craft her an acrylic earring holder to help organize her space and make finding them a breeze? It’s genuinely a thoughtful and kind gift.
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Geometric Gold Statement Earring
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To match the acrylic earring holders, this geometric gold statement earring craft will make for the best Mother’s Day gift. Grab a handful of supplies, don’t forget your creative imagination, and craft some seriously stylish bling in no time!
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Homemade Potpourri
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Check out this heartwarming homemade potpourri craft made with some dried flowers and spices. Nothing can go wrong with this craft because it makes your space smell amazing! It’s a fun and easy way to create a unique gift that will make Mom’s heart sing with delight.
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DIY Clay Bead Bracelet
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Craft your Momma a beautiful clay bead bracelet that she will cherish forever! Though it's decorated with flat beads, you can use any embellishments to make it more personalized for her. Here's a pro tip: add decorations that remind your mom of the fondest memories shared between the family.
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DIY Acrylic Glitter Coaster
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Coasters are so trendy, and they’re such amazing practical gifts to present someone with. With just a few simple steps, you can transform regular plain coasters into dazzling glitter-filled ones for your Mom! The sparkling gems will make Mom’s beverages shine like diamonds.
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DIY Flower Pillar Candle
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This flower candle pillar design is one of our personal favorites in this list. You can pair this stunning and calming candle design with the candle holder mentioned earlier to elevate her spa experience at home.
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DIY Pillow Mist
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Contrary to popular belief, pillow mists are handy to ensure you get the best sleep experience. Also, the essential oils in the pillow mist are so beneficial as they positively affect your mind and body. Here’s an idea! Consider pairing this gift with the soothing eye mask!
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Palm Leaf Ring Dish
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Embrace the summer and beachy vibes this Mother’s Day with a lovely palm leaf ring dish gift! All you need is some air-dry clay and paint, and you’ll be on your way to creating a super cute and functional accessory for Mom’s jewelry collection.
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Sew Pineapple Oven Mitts
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If your Mom loves to spend time in the kitchen to whip up snacks and meals for the family, show up on Mother’s Day with these fruity pineapple oven mitts! This design is more appropriate for adults as it requires a bit of sewing, but you can tag your kids along to make something simple yet unique for your mama bear.
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No-Sew Embroidered Kitchen Towel
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Pair this customizable kitchen towel design with the oven mitts to make her day even more special. Jazz up Mom’s kitchen with a splash of creativity; all you need are a towel, iron-on embroidery letters, some fabric glue, and a little imagination. So, grab those supplies, put on your crafting cap, and let’s get stitching.
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Brass Ring Hanging Planter
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If your Mom loves clean and aesthetic house decor, these hanging planters will tug at her heartstrings. Turn old brass rings into something unforgettable and decorative to amp up the fun in your living quarters.
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Wooden Ball Photo Holder
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Let’s make some magic with this super-cool wooden ball photo holder for Mom! Showcase your favorite memories spent together in style with this DIY project. She can display it on her mantel, the fireplace, or home office.
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Homemade Bath Bombs
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Remember when Lush bath bombs swept the nation by storm? Well, you should definitely make your very own homemade bath bombs that will elevate your Mom’s spa experience on Mother’s Day! Follow the step-by-step guide, and you’ll be able to make this craft with the wink of an eye.
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Pearl Dangle Earring
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Pearl jewelry is a must-have in your Mom’s collection. This Mother’s Day, show her the gift of love with these fantastic pearl dangle earrings! It’s as easy as stringing faux pearls onto a wire and adding a touch of sparkle with decorative beads.
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Pink Sugar Body Polish
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Whip up an exfoliating gift this Mother’s Day with a simple pink sugar body polish! Mix together some sugar, coconut oil, and a dash of vanilla for a sweet-smelling body scrub that will pamper Mom on her big day.
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DIY Photo Glitter Globes
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For this gift, it's the perfect time to bring up those old photo albums of your childhood with Mom. From fun family vacations to cute moments spent at the park, print them out and insert them into this DIY photo glitter globes. It's as easy as 1-2-3.
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Homemade Beeswax Food Wraps
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Beeswax food wraps are a fun and eco-friendly way to cover your food in an air-dry, waterproof material! Turn fabric and beeswax into practical wraps that keep your snacks fresh and clean. Gone are the days of using disposal food containers. Now is the time to step up your crafting game.
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Sew Easy Tasseled Fabric Bookmark
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Is your Momma a bookworm? Impress her with your crafting skills this Mother’s Day with a fantastic handmade tasseled fabric bookmark! Kids can transform regular fabric scraps into colorful patterns for the bookmark adorned with playful tassels to add a fun charm to Mom’s reading adventures.
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DIY Oyster Shell Trinket Dish
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Look at how beautiful these DIY oyster shell trinket dishes are! Calling all seafood lovers, save up your oyster shells to turn them into treasures fit for a Queen with this super fun and easy handmade project.
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Mother's Day Medallion Pin
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Every Mother’s Day calls for a unique medallion pin for your leading lady. Grab some ribbons and craft this dazzling accessory that Mom will cherish forever. So, grab those supplies needed, some extra decorative elements to make it shine, and let’s get crafting to make Mom’s Day extra special this year.
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Mini Photo Memory Frame
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A mini photo memory frame will be the perfect gift for momma’s day, a blast from the past. Gather your favorite photos, popsicle sticks, and colorful decorations to make this adorable and thoughtful gift for your Mom. Tag your kids on this fun ride to make the most of this experience!
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Valentine Tassel Heart Favor Box
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Let’s craft some love for Mother’s Day with these adorable Valentine’s Day tassel heart favor boxes! With only a few simple supplies and a sprinkle of imagination, watch as you transform ordinary paper into delightful little treasures that will bring a smile to her face.
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Crochet Daisy Square Tote Bag
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Instead of crafting, try crocheting! This awesome daisy square bag may look intimidating initially, but with the completed step-by-step guide, you can crochet this simple tote bag that is such a lovely gift to Mom within a couple of hours. Since she runs errands a lot, make her adventures more practical with this tote bag.
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DIY Block Print Tulip Napkin
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Mother’s Day crafts can be exciting yet functional. Check out this super cute DIY block print tulip napkin that upgrades your Mom’s dining experience. All you need are cut-up blocks and fabric paint.
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Energizing Shower Steamers
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Aromatherapy is always an excellent way for your momma to relax during her big day. This is the perfect gift for Mom because it is so simple to make, and these fizzy delights release a burst of refreshing scents, making every morning an exciting routine.
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Photo Holder for Mom
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Photo holders will never go out of style. Craft this adorable and sentimental gift that will make Mom's heart skip a beat this Mother's Day! Just make sure to add cute little notes like "I love you, Mommy," and it will guarantee to make her day.
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DIY Bubble Candles
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Here’s another DIY candle design that is a must-try for Mother’s Day. These stunning bubble candles add such a quirky touch to your living space, and to make it smell pleasant, add a couple of drops of your Mom’s favorite essential oils to it, and voila! The best gift for your momma bear.
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Ribbon and Chain Wrap Bracelet
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Homemade bracelets bring back so many nostalgic memories for women. So, if you’re looking for a budget-friendly and sentimental gift for Mom, you should try crafting this fabulous ribbon and chain wrap bracelet. Make it a matching set to match with Mom, too!
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Homemade Lip Scrub
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Whip up some lip-smacking fun with this DIY lip scrub! With just some coconut oil, honey, brown sugar, and vanilla, you’ll be catching yourself mixing a large batch of wonderful lip treats in no time. It’s a lovely practical gift because it helps soften chapped lips anytime, anywhere.
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Mother's Day Cookie Bouquet
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Bake these adorable batches of Mother’s Day cookie bouquets to shower your precious momma with love. Whip up these tasty treats in the kitchen to make a sweet surprise in a jiffy. Grab your aprons and get ready to whisk away some laughter and love into Mom’s special day.
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Floral Temporary Tattoo Mugs
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Did you know you can refurbish mugs by adding temporary tattoo designs? Now you do! Jazz up your Mom’s morning routine with a pop of floral bonanza! It’s straightforward to make, and Mom will appreciate the effort.
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Mother's Day Pressed Flowers
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Like the pressed flower suncatchers, this one is just in a picture frame for Mom! All you need to prepare are fresh blooms from your yard, sandwich them between paper, and let them flatten under heavy books.
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DIY Tea Towel Half Aprons
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For this craft, you will need to have prior knowledge of sewing as it is a beginner skill, but oh, isn’t it so practical to use in the kitchen? Give your Mom the ultimate gift from the heart with this lovely, simple sew apron design she’ll keep close to her forever.
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Mothers Day Pipe Cleaner Flower Pot
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Got some pipe cleaners at home but don’t know what to do with them? Turn those tools into this flower pot craft design! This Mother’s Day, let your creativity run free as you decorate various colored pipe cleaners to make an exceptional flower pot for your mommy.
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DIY Herb Garden Planter
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Create a mini indoor garden oasis that will bring a breath of fresh air to Momma’s kitchen. Grab some paint, pots, and your Mom’s favorite herbs, and add a dash of sunshine to craft this adorable gift for Mother’s Day.
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Mother's Day DIY Photo Flowers
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This kid-friendly craft will surely be the highlight of your Mom’s day! Now’s the time to grab those cute and goofy family pictures with Mom to turn them into these beauties. Just follow the easy guide in the article, and you’ll have a bouquet of memories that Mom will cherish forever.
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Geometric Mother's Day Surprise
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Give Momma the gift of surprise with these geometric boxes. Fill them with cute and dainty jewelry, little notes, or other gifts you plan to make. Watch her eyes light up with joy as she unwraps this handmade treasure made with love.
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Fingerprint Butterfly Mug Painting
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Craft your Mom with a gift to remember this Mother’s Day. Remember, crafting can be as easy as a little painted mug. Grab your Mom’s favorite dish and improvise as you paint cute designs like a butterfly or funny faces to remind her of your everlasting love.
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Floral Monogram Door Hanger
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Check out this unique DIY monogram flower door hanger! Instead of making a letter according to Mom’s initials, why not spell out her name or the words “Mom” or “Mommy” to further personalize it? This gift will guarantee a big smile on her face, and it’s fantastic home decor, too!
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DIY Bath Tea
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Brew up some bubbly fun with this awesome bath tea craft! Since we have mentioned a couple of spa-related crafts on the list, why not make it a whole set to pamper Mom on her special day? Mix a magical potion of her favorite herbs and scents to turn her bath time into a bubbalicious journey to remember.
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Hand Holding Hearts Pop Up Card
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Have a look at this fantastic hand-holding heart pop-up card for Mother’s Day! Isn’t it so creative? Tag your kids on the fun experience of making this card for momma. All you need are some colored paper, scissors, and glue to create these charming cards that will pull on your Mom’s heartstrings!
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Terracotta Pots
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Beautiful pots can be expensive since most are made from ceramic. However, if you have some fabric scraps from your past sewing projects at home, you can upcycle them into this gorgeous terracotta pot for your momma bear! Just prepare some Mod Podge and a brush, and you’re all set!
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Coffee Cup Holder
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If your Mom loves coffee, this craft is calling your name! Surprise Mom on Mother’s Day with this unique masterpiece that will make her sipping experience much more special. To make an identical one, follow the step-by-step instructions to make it easily.
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Two Tiered White Velvet Cake
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Look at how stunning this cake is! For Mother’s Day, bake your Mom this fluffy white velvet cat that is oozing with creamy white chocolate buttercream frosting. It’s a sweet symphony of flavors that’ll make Mom’s heart leap joyfully! So roll up your sleeves and start baking!
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Buttermilk Lime Cupcakes
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Throw your Mom a family party this Mother's Day with these beautiful buttermilk lime cupcakes! With a zesty twist and a dollop of frosting, these cupcakes are the perfect sweet treat for a fun-filled baking day with the family!
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Lemonade Buttercream Bouquet Recipe
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Here's another cupcake recipe that you can try to make for your lovely Mom. These lemonade buttercream bouquet cupcakes are just as sweet as your Mom's smile, and it's effortless to make! You can also let your imagination run free as you pipe up amazing buttercream frosting with some decor to finish the look.
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DIY Paper plants
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If you don’t have a green thumb, this craft is perfect for you to make! Bring the outdoors inside with these excellent DIY paper plants! Just grab your regular crafting supplies and create your mini jungle at home. It’s the perfect craft to add a splash of greenery to your space, and it’s such a calming gift.
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Coffee Filter Flower Tutorial
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Coffee filters can be reused for so many crafts, including this gorgeous flower design! Follow the step-by-step guide to transform plain filters into a bouquet or carnation of colorful flowers for your mommy.
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Flower Vase Craft
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You can craft this handprint vase for Mother’s Day to match the coffee filter flowers! This budget and kid-friendly craft will make your Mom smile brighter than a bouquet.
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DIY Happy Mother’s Day Card with Pop Up Flower
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If you have a Cricut maker at home, this craft is perfect for your Mom! Create a burst of joy with this super easy and adorable pop-up flower Mother’s Day card. Once you’ve completed the card, add a special message for Mom to cherish forever.
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Egg Carton Tea Cup Card
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Let’s slip on some creativity with these adorable tea cup cards! Guess what? They’re also made of egg cartons and pipe cleaners! Isn’t it so cute and chic? Now’s the time to brew some crafting fun and let your creative freedom run wild.
