21 Fabulous DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Did you realize that Mother’s Day is one month away? If you love giving the moms in your life a special gift, I have 21 fabulous DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas for you to try.

Moms come in all shapes and sizes, ages, and interests. Every mom is unique and special. Each one deserves recognition and thanks every day of the year, but especially on this designated day.

No gift is more personal than one that is made with loving hands. These DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas are a beautiful way to say “I love you, Mom.”

If you are a DIYer and crafter, you’ll love having all these fabulous DIY Mother’s Day gift suggestions. Not a crafter? There are gift projects here that even you can create.

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DIY Mother’s Day Gifts: 21 Fabulous Ideas

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My mom passed away years ago, but my two daughters are moms. I love to find things to honor the fabulous moms that they are.

I’ve found some amazing possibilities for DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas. I picked things for a wide variety of interests, but also things I would love to receive or make for my daughters. I hope that you find a few things here that you think, “That gift would be perfect for my mom!”

pink lemonade sugar scrub

Pink Lemonade Sugar Scrub

I don’t know any woman who wouldn’t love a pretty pink scrub to keep her hands soft and smooth. This pink scrub from Erin of Suburban Simplicity looks good enough to eat.

DIY Mother's gift planter

Mother’s Day DIY Planter

If you love to make crafts with vinyl (or your mom does), here is a cute way for her to store her crafting supplies. Lydi of Lydi Out Loud shows you exactly how to make this planter/craft supply box for mom.

DIY Mother's gift tea cup candle

Tea Cup Candle for the Candle Lover

What’s nicer than a pretty candle? A pretty candle in a beautiful tea cup. What a lovely gift for mom or grandma. Sara of Budget Savvy Diva shows you all the steps to make this sure-to-be-appreciated gift.

DIY Mother's gift button bracelets

Button Bracelets

Does your favorite mom love DIY and customized jewelry? I know my younger daughter would love this. Or maybe have the kids make these button bracelets for Mom. Christy of All Things Target shares how easy this gift is to make.

DIY Mother's gift sachets

Grain-Sack Sachets

Sachets are another lovely way to give mom something special. Make these sachets for Mom for her lingerie drawers or to put under her pillow. Sara of Sadie Seasongoods show you how to customize them.

DIY Mother's Day Gift photo stand

Wooden Bead Photo Holder

What mom or grandma doesn’t love photos of the kids or grands? Larua of A Beautiful Mess shares this easy project that will delight Mom. A great one for the grandkids to make.

DIY Mother's Day Gift tea cup bird feeder

Tea Cup Bird Feeder

If you have a mom in your life who loves birds, this darling bird feeder made from a cup and saucer will delight her. Dinah of DIY Inspired created a super sweet gift that mom (and the birds) will enjoy.

DIY Mother's gift decorated wood box

Embellished Wood Boxes

Give mom a place to store her little treasures: this decorated box will be pretty just sitting on a table or vanity. Decorate it will special ribbons and trinkets for mom like Carolyn’s Homework did.

Mother's Day DIY nail polish painted mugs

Marbled-Dipper Mugs

Is mom a coffee drinker? Does she love bright colors? Then make these stunning mugs following the tutorial from Cyd of The Sweetest Occasion.

DIY Mother's gift pressed flower candle holder

Pressed Flower Candle Holders

Need another way to honor mom with a beautiful candle? Use pressed dried flowers to make a pretty little candle holder that mom can put on the kitchen counter, bathroom vanity or nightstand. Debbie of One Little Project shows you how easy it is.

DIY Mother's gift decorated rocks

Mother’s Day Decorated Rocks

If you need river rocks to make this project for mom, come to my house. I have thousands. Make one or three for mom to place on a plant, on the patio, or anywhere you know she would love a sweet sentiment. Rock Painting 101 has the instructions for you.

DIY Mother's Day Gift card

Handmade Mother’s Day Cards

A few years ago, I made Mother’s Day cards for my grandkids to give to their moms. It’s easy to do with a Cricut Maker. Get my step-by-step instructions and make mom a card that she will keep forever at Bluesky at Home.

DIY Mother's gift cat mugs

Cat Lover Mugs

Do you have a cat lover in your family? Make a cute cat mug for her. It’s so much easier than you think. Beth of Flamingo Toes shows you how. If your mom is a dog lover like me, then you can make a cute puppy face.

DIY Mother's gift sign

Homemade Mother’s Day Gift Sign

Moms love signs that remind her of how much you care. Lindsey of Shrimp Salad Circus shares how to make this 3-D sign with a sweet message.

DIY Mother's gift wood palette

Mother’s Day Palette Picture Frame

Wood palettes are one of crafters’ favorite ingredients. This “Mom” sign will become a favorite gift for any mom. Janice and Susan of 5 Minutes for Mom came up with this cute DIY gift.

DIY Mother's gift jar

Spa in a Jar for Mom

Moms love to be pampered. Give her this sweet jar filled with supplies she can use for some “beauty time”. Danetta of Fun Squared gives a list of items you can include as well as this cute label you can print.

Mother’s Day DIY Floral Perfume

Do you love floral scents? Agnes of Hello Wonderful shares how to let the kids make floral perfume bottles for mom’s Mother’s Day gift.

DIY Mother's Day Gift spa basket

Mother’s Day Gift Basket

For a true spa-like experience, treat mom to this pretty basket full of luscious products to pamper the mom in your life. Sarah of Room for Tuesday shares how to decorate the basket as well.

DIY Mother's Day gift custom vases

Personalized Vase

Do you have glass vases around the house? Use one to design a special vase for mom using a Cricut machine. Use the customized tutorial from Ginger of Ginger Snap Crafts to make this gift for mom. Fill it with her favorite flowers.

Donut Bouquet for the Donut Lover

Does mom love donuts? If so, then this is the DIY project you need. She will get a delicious treat and a good laugh when you make this fun gift from Kristin of The Cards We Drew.

DIY Mother's Day Gift candy box

DIY Candy Box for Mom

I almost forgot about sweets until I saw this sweet box full of sweet treats. What mom would turn down a DIY heart-shaped box? You can thank Delia of Delia Creates for showing us how to make this pretty box from a cereal box.

Did you like these 21 DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas? I know you can use one or more to make a special gift for mom. I’ve picked out a couple that I know my daughters would love.

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2 Comments

  1. Christine Mathews says:

    What a great post. Thank you so much I am inspired!

    1. Christine, if you’re inspired then I’ve succeeded in my goal. Thank you for visiting Bluesky at Home. I hope you’ll visit often (subscriber to my Monday newsletter).

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