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Home » Holiday » Mother's Day

24 DIY Mother's Day Crafts That Kids Can Make for Mom

Published: Apr 9, 2025 by Shelly · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

You'll find something for everyone on this list of 24 DIY Mother's Day Crafts that kids can make! Choose one of these easy DIY cards, fun handmade projects, or thoughtful gifts that are sure to make mom feel special on Mother's Day.

A collage of DIY gifts for Mother's Day with several handmade cards, a handprint tea towel, and a fabric decoupaged flower pot.

Are the kids on the hunt for something to make mom feel extra special this Mother's Day? Choose from this list of fun, easy, and thoughtful crafts for kids to make a Mother's Day gift for mom, grandma, a friend, or a mother figure.

Whether you are looking for something to draw, color, paint, glue, cut, fold, or sew, there's a craft here for everyone. You'll find free printables, step-by-step tutorials, and projects for every skill level and age!

So pick a craft that sounds like fun, gather up some supplies, and let the kids create a unique DIY gift just for mom. 

Mother's Day Crafts

Whether you are planning ahead or working a bit last minute, you'll find a great craft for any time frame on this list. 

Only have a few minutes? Pull out some paper and make a cute pop up Mother's Day card or giant tissue paper flower! Want to spend a little more time crafting? Try sewing a phone pillow holder, or make some cute matching DIY aprons!

You won't need many supplies to create these crafts. In fact, you probably have most of the items already on hand around the house! This is a great opportunity to use up scraps of fabric for decoupage, or turn random beads and baubles into a beautiful wind chime. 

Print off a coloring page, make some pretty paper flowers, or craft a DIY candle, no matter what, it will be the perfect gift! Mom will love it because it's made with love.

Happy Mother's Day!

DIY Mothers Day Gift Ideas

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  • A completed upcycled tin can flower vase filled with pink flowers and greenery.
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  • Completed decoupage flower pots with fabric filled with spring flowers and greenery.
    How to Decoupage Flower Pots with Fabric (Mother’s Day Gift)
  • A finished whimsical DIY wind chime hanging outdoors.
    Whimsical Repurposed DIY Wind Chimes for Kids
  • Completed colorful tissue paper flowers, a purple and pink one resting on a glass cake stand with others underneath.
    How to Make Easy DIY Giant Tissue Paper Flowers (2 Ways!)
  • Completed Mother's Day Coloring Page of a mother and kids having a tea party resting on a red, coral and aqua background.
    Mother's Day Coloring Page Free Printable for Kids
  • Twine wrapped vase laying down on a marble counter top with paper flowers inside.
    DIY Twine Wrapped Bottle Vases (Upcycled Bottles)
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  • Hand holding completed Book Page Rose made from sheet music.
    DIY Easy Book Page Roses for Mom (Upcycle Old Paper)
  • Completed Cell Phone Holder Pillow holding cell phone with blue case.
    How to Sew a Cell Phone Holder Pillow (Gift for Mom)
  • Metal cookie tin filled with odds and ends and two glass jars filled with sewing box treasures.
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  • Two completed watercolor flower cards sitting on a light wood table with watercolors, marker, paintbrush and cup of water near by.
    Easy DIY Watercolor Flower Card for Mom
  • Three different completed teacup candles with red wax sitting on wooden pedestals against a lime green backdrop.
    DIY Candles in Teacups for Mothers Day Gift
  • Completed woven newspaper basket filled with easter basket grass and eggs resting on pink polka dotted black fabric.
    How to Weave a Paper Basket of Newspaper
  • Antique child's tea set on red placemat with purple flowers and a plate of cookies.
    Grandmas Antique Childs Tea Set for Mothers Day
  • Completed recipe card holder painted with red tulips holds a blue recipe card in the clothes pin.
    Mothers Day DIY Recipe Card Holder
  • Two children in floral dresses and hats decorating pieces of fruit pizza with frosting, strawberries, blueberries, and kiwi on a decorative plates.
    Make Fantastic Fruit Pizza for Mom
  • A child leaving a green thumbprint on a painted dish towel with handprints.
    Mother's Day Handprint Flower Dish Towel
  • A DIY Mother's Day Card Mobile with stickers, a flower, flower seed packet, and drink packet hanging from strings.
    Create a Mother's Day Card Mobile
  • Making Pumpkin Muffins for Mom
  • Painted handprints on a canvas with names written on them.
    Special Collage Handprint Art
  • DIY Pop Up Card for Mom
  • Pretty Painted Terra Cotta Flower Pots
  • A miniature and a full sized teal and orange flowered DIY Apron.
    Simple to Sew Apron DIY Gift
  • A scone topped with lemon curd on a decorative plate.
    Mothers Day Tea Party Scones and Lemon Curd
  • DIY Corsage for Mom

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Hello there! I'm Shelly (Nana), an artist, previously homeschooling mother of 3, and now proud grandma (Nana) of 6. I love sharing artistically inspiring, hands-on crafts for kids of all ages. Let's go have some fun!

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A collage of DIY gifts for Mother's Day with several handmade cards, a handprint tea towel, and a fabric decoupaged flower pot.