DIY Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about making something handmade for your mom. Now, don’t worry, we are sharing mostly simple DIY projects that can be made in an afternoon!
Candles, decorative wood spoons, keychains are more of the simple projects that anyone can do! Check out our favorite DIY Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day.
Why make DIY gifts for Mother’s Day?
Making something handmade means so much. Handmade gifts do not need to be perfect. They are all unique and special. Whether the DIY gift is made by a 6 year old or a 46 year old!
DIY Supplies
Check out some of our favorite craft supplies that you can use for the DIY Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day.
- Wooden spoons
- Mod Podge (dishwasher safe)
- Embroidery thread
- Quick dry craft glue
- Air dry clay
- Powdered fabric dye
- Flour sack dish towels
- Cloth napkins
- Plain tote bag
- Soy candle wax
DIY Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
DIY Gift Ideas for Mother's Day
Taking the time and effort to make something by hand for your mom this Mother's Day doesn't have to be time consuming and hard. Check out some of our favorite DIY Gift Ideas for Mother's Day today!
From a concrete bowl to fabric wrapped wooden sppons, we have you covered with lots of DIY gift ideas.
If you have not used simple quick concrete on a craft project yet, now is a great time. Learn how to make this DIY Concrete Bowl.
These DIY Air Dry Clay Bowls are so fun to make. Air dry clay is one of our favorite craft materials to use.
Add some color and pattern to air dry clay bowls and platters. We love indigo blue... it simply goes with any and everything.
These little air dry clay jewerly bowls are darling! This was our first air dry clay project.
Have you made handmade candles before? Once you start making candles, you will not want to stop.
Another clay project that we love. We used Fimo clay for this wall hanging. Isn't it so beautiful?!
Ok, these bubble candles are so much fun to make. You need soy wax flakes, bubble silicone molds and a few basic candle making supplies.
You will not believe what craft store materials this candle holder is made from!
Learn how to make these beautiful DIY Cane Wrapped Candles using inexpensive jar candles and cane webbing scraps!
Grab a plain cotton white tablecloth and powdered fabric dyes to create this stunning, one of a kind tablecloth using the ice dye (tie dye) method.
This is by far one of our favorite fabric dyeing projects. Grab this cotton tote from amazon and dye away!
Another cute idea for a tote bag - make your own stamps and create a one of a kind bag for mom!
We love the look of these dyed cloth napkins. So simple to make and so unique.
How beautiful are these natural dyed dish towels? We used dried hibicus leaves to create these pretty in pink kitchen towels.
We love making and gifting kitchen dish towels. If you haven't used flour sack towels, you need to!
Who doesn't love the color of indigo blue? Learn how to make these dip dyed indigo dish towels for the perfect gift.
Pink patterned cloth napkins will be the love of any mama. Create one of a kind patterns using the shibori bind and fold method.
And learn how to do this same patterns using indigo dye too!
How cool is this wrapped rope necklace?! Create a unique pattern and design using embroidery thread.
See how to use embroidery thread on teh handles of wooden spoons! How cool are these?!
An oldie but goodie... this was one of our first DIY projects on the blog. Use fabric scraps and mod podge to seal the prints onto the handles of the wooden spoons.
Mother’s Day Free Printables
Make sure and check out our free printables for Mother’s Day as well.