A MUST-SEE collection of Homemade Mothers Day gifts – from spa gifts, to gifts from toddlers to unique gifts to last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas. This is an amazing list you will want to see!!
Homemade Mothers Day Gifts
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and most of you are probably wondering what you can do for mom. Yes, it is usually easier to go and buy something but over the years I’ve realized more and more just how more thoughtful and genuine homemade mother’s day gifts are. I mean, wouldn’t you agree that getting handmade gifts is best? And with mothers usually being such a huge role model in a person’s life and someone that most people love and adore, the least we can do is take a little bit of time to put together a nice homemade Mother’s Day Gift. 🙂
Today, I’ve rounded up a collection of the best DIY gifts for you to make for your moms. There are so many great gift ideas that you can make so I’ve divided them up in different sections to help you out. First off…
DIY Mothers Day Gifts
These next few gift ideas may require a little bit more work and time, but they’re a great and unique way to show mom just how much you love her. There are tutorials for each, so just follow the step by step instructions to make a handmade gift mom will love!
- Legal Pad Cover Tutorial
- DIY Bathtub Tray
- Count Your Blessings Board
- DIY Shoe Bin
- Scrapbook Frame
- Dry-Erase Glass Calendar
- Recipe Holder
- DIY Jewelry Organizer
- Kate Spade Inspired Key Fobs
- DIY Blessed Sign
- Ironing Board Organizer
- DIY Chicken Wire Photo Display
- Love You Always Sign
- DIY Rustic Wall Decor
- Embroidery Hoop Wreath Tutorial
- DIY Mason Jar Flower Pillow
- DIY Rustic Candle Holder
- Easy Bow Tote
- 30-Minute Apron Tutorial
- DIY Pallet Shelves
More DIY Gifts for mom…
- Ceramic Tile Coasters from Yellow Dog Press
- Gold Leaf Succulent Planter from A Pumpkin & A Princess
- Etched Mason Jar from A Pumpkin & A Princess
- Storage Bags from Style At Home
- Gold Lettered Flower Pots from Nest of Posies
- DIY Chalkboard and Key Hooks from Shanty 2 Chic
- DIY Address Number Wall Planter from Shanty 2 Chic
Cheap Mother’s Day Gifts
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to show mom just how much you appreciate her. All you need are a few supplies and a little amount of time to put together a thoughtful but inexpensive gift idea.
- Mod Podged Notebooks
- Magnet Board
- DIY Marble Coasters
- Homemade Lip Gloss from Smart School House
- Stenciled Tile Magnets from Positively Splendid
- Key Chain from ‘A Casarella
- Gold Leaf Paper Flower Vase from A Bubbly Life
- Wood Coasters from The 36th Avenue
- Heart Clipboard from A Bubbly Life
- Fabric Covered Books from Two Twenty One
- Bow Picture Frame from Shanty 2 Chic
- Anthro Inspired Geometric Coasters from Just A Girl and Her Blog
- Gold Striped Vase from Two Twenty One
- Glittered Clothespins from Classy Clutter
- Stenciled Pot from Tatertots & Jello
- DIY Towels from Cherished Bliss
- Stamped Tea Towels from Sarah Hearts
- Chalkboard Frame from My Craftily Ever After
- Paint Dipped Milk Bottles from Create Craft Love
- Painted Tin Can Planters from The Crafted Sparrow
Unique Mothers Day Gifts
Yes, you can give chocolate or flowers, but sometimes it’s nice to think outside the box. And lucky for you, we’ve already done the hard work for you. These fun and unique gift ideas are sure to impress mom and are sure to be thoughtful because they are not the typical gift. 😉
- Keep The Change Laundry Sign
- Custom Name & Picture Boards
- Mason Jar Pin Cushion
- Mason Jar Sewing Kit from Polka Dot Chair
- Gold Leaf Honeycomb Vase from Makely Home
- Painted Kitchen Towels from Addicted 2 DIY
- Spring Sketchy Dot Placemats from Thirty Handmade Days
- Painted Mason Jar Succulent Planter from The Golden Sycamore
- Tiered Tray from Yesterday on Tuesday
- Happy Mother’s Day DIY Magnets from Sundae Sins
- Flower Garden in a Jar from Nest of Posies
- DIY Herb Garden from Eighteen 25
- DIY Lemon Beeswax Candle from A Pumpkin & A Princess
- Geometric Thread Box Delineate Your Dwelling
- Jewelry Holder from Dear Lillie
- Gumball Machine Succulent Planter from The Crafted Sparrow
- Easy Sew Two Hand Pot Holders from Hey Let’s Make Stuff
- Gardening Gift Set from Evermine
- Wooden Clipboards from Brown Paper Packages
Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
I think everyone, especially moms, know just how busy life can get. Do you think moms expect a huge, well-thought-out gift? Usually not! But having said that, any kind of gift is appreciated even if it was put together an hour before brunch on Mother’s Day. 😉 Here are some of our favorite last-minute gift ideas that don’t require too much time, are inexpensive and can be done with few supplies.
- Mother’s Day Jar Gift
- Succulent Colander Gift with Free Tags
- Mommy’s Helper Jar Gift
- Confetti Inspired Terra Cotta Pots
- Bee’s Knees Gift Idea
- DIY Herb Garden Gift with Free Tags
- Dry Erase Message Board Picture Frame from Sewlicious Home Decor
- Sharpie Mugs from Put a Bird On It
- Gift Jars from The 36th Avenue
- Jewelry Holder from The 36th Avenue
- 10 Minute Dish Towel Apron from Fynes Designs
DIY Spa Gifts for Mom
We think it’s safe to say that moms love all gifts, but especially ones that allow them to pamper themselves, since it’s something they don’t get to do often. If you’re feeling up for it, these DIY Spa gifts do take some time, but are very easy!! They’re sure to knock mom’s socks out of the park. 😉
- DIY Spa Gift Set for Mom
- Whipped Body Butter from The Idea Room
- Root Beer Float Sugar Scrub from Mom Foodie
- Apricot Sugar Scrub from A Pumpkin & A Princess
- Root Beer Float Sugar Scrub from Mom Foodie
- DIY Sugar Scrub from Classy Clutter
- Tangerine Sugar Scrub from A Pumpkin & A Princess
- DIY Chocolate Sugar Scrub from A Pumpkin & A Princess
- Handmade Oatmeal Cinnamon Soap from Simply Designing
Personalized Mother’s Day Gifts
Adding personalizations and customizations to gifts can add so much. They usually require little extra work but are very thoughtful and are loved – especially any pictures with gifts. Moms love them!! Here are some great personalized gifts…
- Personalized Spatulas
- Grandma Magnet Board
- Painted Pot Plants
- Bean Bags from Lil Blue Boo
- Photo Pendant from Saving With Sarah
- Wood Slice Family Handprints from Dwelling in Happiness
- Beach Jar Frame from Pink Buckaroo Designs
- Handprint Aprons from Wait Til Your Father Gets Home
- Homemade Bubble Bath from Live Laugh Rowe
- Custom Silhouette Necklaces from The Nesting Place
Mothers Day Gifts from Toddlers
Little kids love making gifts for mom and grandma. We’ve rounded up some simple but cute ideas that the kids can gift. Some are free prints or small crafts that take little time but are thoughtful and perfect for Mother’s Day
- Love U Hand Prints
- Mother’s Day Questionnaire (there’s one for grandma too!!)
- Mother’s Day Poem + Card
- Mother’s Day Questionnaire Card
- Butterfly Foot Print Gift Idea
- Mother’s Day Bee-lieving Gift
- Button Flower Bouquet
- World’s Best Mom Print from Martha Stewart
- Love Hand Print Sign from Fabulessly Frugal
- Handprint Flower Wreath from Hello, Wonderful
- Handpainted Crafts from We are Scout
- Handprint Keychain from Grey House Harbor
- Salt Dough Handprint Bowl from Easy Little Monster
- Salt Dough Flower Magnets from The Best Ideas for Kids
- Giant Spring Flowers from Fun at Home with Kids
- Mother’s Day Flower Print Pot from The Best Ideas for Kids
SO many great Mother’s Day Gift ideas in one post. Hopefully, this helps you out as you prepare for the special day coming up. If you have other great ideas, leave a link below. We love to update this list and make it even better. 😀
ENJOY!
Thanks so much for including my tiered tray in your gorgeous round up!
Great features! I love the root beer float scrub! Thank you so much for sharing my Dry Erase Message Board! 🙂
Love those ideas!
xoxo
Thanks for sharing my ideas! Love this collection!!!
Thank you so much for featuring my succulent planters! Loving all these great ideas for Mother’s Day! 🙂
Thanks so much for including my Anthro-inspired coaster, Kristyn!! I’m honored! Hope you’re having a wonderful week!
~Abby =)
Thanks for adding my Sharpie Mugs to the list, Kristyn! It was fun to meet you at SNAP – and even more fun to be featured here on your blog. Happy Mother’s Day to you!
xo
Daniela
http://iputabirdonit.blogspot.com
It was definitely great to meet you!! Wish we could have chatted more. Hope you had as much fun as we did… it’s always so fun to meet and connect with other bloggers. 🙂
This is SUCH a great collection for moms, hostess gifts or even teachers! Pinned for sure and thanks so much for including my lavender bath salts 🙂
Thanks so much for sharing my DIY Painted Kitchen Towels in this Mother’s Day roundup!
Of course! They are adorable!! Have a great week. 🙂
Thanks for featuring my camera strap! Those are some awesome ideas.
Emma
DIY and easy Gift ideas; Hundreds of ideas from Jewellery and Crafts to Gardening! http://bareminimom.weebly.com
Great ideas! I might try out the Instagram magnet one 🙂
I love the magnet idea too!!
Thank you for these great ideas, I shared you article on my blog.
Hello my dear, what a beautiful blog and incredible ideas for a gift . Im very inspired! Thank you and I’ll be visiting your website more often. Have a nice day!
I totally love all of them, I would love the painted pot plants for myself but my mom will love the button flower bouquet because she loves flowers and floral stuff.
I guess I have finally found the perfect gift for her
Yay! I am glad you found some ideas 🙂 Thanks for stopping by!
I am in love with that button flower bouquet, it’s just so cute. m getting 2 one for myself and one for my mom. thanks
Isn’t it cute 🙂 Thanks so much!
so much creative inspiration in one post, wow, am impressed, thank you for all of these
Thanks so much!
Thank you for sharing such nice gift ideas.
You are so welcome!! Thank you for stopping by!
I think this was great and very helpful espessally since i am a last minute person thanks
I am glad it could help 🙂
MY DAUGHTER KEEPS ASKING ME WHAT SHE COULD MAKE FOR MOTHER’S DAY. WE RECENTLY MADE A COOL GIFT IDEA FOR MY MOM BUT SHE WANTED TO FIND A CRAFTY IDEA SHE COULD MAKE FOR ME. I LOVE THE IDEAS YOU’VE SHARED. THERE ARE SO MANY FUN AND EASY IDEAS SHE CAN USE. THANK YOU! THIS HAS BEEN REALLY HELPFUL.
You are so welcome! I hope she found some to make 🙂 Thank you!