There are so many great Mother’s Day crafts for kids that kids can make (and moms will love to receive). From super simple projects for the youngest kids to more demanding crafts for older kids!
The best Mother’s Day card ideas, easy projects preschoolers and toddlers can make, and even some great art projects.
Flower crafts are always a hit, but there are so many other fun crafts you’ll love making (at home or in the classroom)!
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Our Favorite Mother’s Day Craft Ideas
1. Tulips in the heart card
This is one of the most beautiful cards you can make for Mother’s Day – close it and when the card is opened it will reveal a beautiful 3D tulip.
>>See how to make one (and get a handy sample)
2. Craft butterfly photos with handprints
Sweet and personalized, a hand-printed Mother’s Day craft you must make with your kids.
>>See instructions here.
3. Craft a Mother’s Day photo to the moon and back
Another great photo craft that will look great on the refrigerator.
See how to make one here.
4. Heart-shaped notebook
What’s great about this book is that it’s so simple to make and you can fill this book with adorable children’s drawings. Priceless memories for years to come.
Learn how to make a heart-shaped notebook.
5. The cutest handprint keychains ever
There’s nothing better than a handmade item that’s both appreciated and used.
Learn how to make a flower keychain in the shape of a shrinking hand.
6. Twist and Pop Mother’s Day Card
We love when cards have an element of surprise to them. These twisted and pop cards are really easy to make.
See how to make them here.
7. Heart fingerprint tree
This has been one of our favorite projects to do over the years.
See how to make a heart tree with fingerprints here.
8. Baby Photo – Holding a Flower Card
Sweet little card with pictures of children. Kids love creating this because there is model making involved. A cute and personal idea.
See instructions here
9. The art of handprinting
Create a great piece of handprint art for Mother’s Day.
10. Cute Handprint Mother’s Day Card
Let kids use their hands as paintbrushes to create this wonderful work of art.
11. Pom Pom Mother’s Day Card
If you regularly do crafts with kids, chances are you have an impressive pom pom collection. You can use them to make this cool looking card.
12. Mother’s Day flip book
A perfect activity for the classroom. Have your students make these adorable flip books while also practicing their writing skills.
>> See full instructions here
13. Speak with hearts
We can’t get enough of heart shaped flower crafts and this one looks amazing.
14. Salt Dough Handprint or Dry Clay Candle Holder
Salt dough souvenirs are perfect for older groups of children because they are really economical.
15. Crepe or newspaper roses
This project requires a little patience and more skill so it’s a perfect project for older kids. They can even paint the edges of the roses to make them look even more beautiful.
>> See how to make newspaper roses
16. Heart flower
One of the funniest Mother’s Day cards – this heart opens to reveal a hidden message.
17. Egg box flower
Can you believe these flowers are made from egg cartons?
18. Thank you for helping me grow
This adorable Mother’s Day card is another great no-prep project for the classroom (perfect for those of us who always do things last minute).
>> See instructions and printable
19. Pom Pom Heart Card
If you are looking for simplicity and sweetness, this card will be a great choice!
>> See full instructions
20. Corner bookmark
See how to make a heart corner bookmark
21. Peek-a-boo card
If you want an element of surprise in your Mother’s Day crafts, you have to try these. What’s even better, these can be personalized with a photo or drawing of your student.
>> See instructions for making Peek-a-Boo cards here
22. Super Simple Paper Flowers for Mom
Paper flowers are super easy to fascinate children.
>> See instructions here.
23. Handprint art souvenirs (with samples)
You can create wonderful artistic keepsakes with handprints.
>> See our collection of ideas
24. Flowers in hand
Another project worthy of display on your refrigerator. Trace your child’s hand, make flowers and make a bouquet that won’t wilt.
See how to make them here.
25. Unicorn flower pot
This unicorn flower pot will be the perfect Mother’s Day gift for children.
26. Souvenir photos
We love the ease of execution and cute look of this photo. All you need is some cupcake liners and craft sticks to make the cake.
27. Free printable Mother’s Day cards to color
Another simple preparation but an interesting idea. Print the cards and let your child color them before writing a personalized message for mom.
>> Get this free printable Mother’s Day Card to color
More Awesome Mother’s Day Craft Ideas
1. Flowers are always beautiful, so why not make one that will last a little longer like this egg carton sunflower canvas!
2. These separated flower pots will make a welcome gift. Modge Podge
3. Make a marble bowl! It’s surprisingly easy to make and looks gorgeous! An artistic mother
4. And here’s another version of the marble bowl because it’s awesome! A beautiful mess
5. This is one of the cutest souvenir crafts (and one of my favorites) ever – make a hand-shaped ring dish! – Mom. Father. Bubba
6. Know how to make colored glass jars? It’s that easy! Join hands as we grow
7. Picture frame vase? Yes please! I love arts and crafts
8. Jewelry is another great option and it’s even better if the kids make it themselves – you can do something simple like this sand art bottle necklace (which looks amazing). Easy and fun
9. Frames are always great – make tissue paper frames! The scattered thoughts of a cunning mother
10. Let’s start making a unique shopping bag! We have done that
11. Give a flower! But here’s the fun – make your own unique flower pot! Adventure with children
12. Have an old umbrella lying around? Let’s change that boring looking umbrella!
13. How about making a tulip pen? Muslin and Merlot
14. Need an easy project for kids? Make a Mother’s Day card with this fingerprint! Crafty morning
15. If you have a few buttons and an egg carton, you can make this adorable egg carton art! Blog about Modge Podge
16. Bookmarks make a great gift and this DIY bookmark is perfect! Happy Hooligan
17. Salt dough is great for making keepsakes – try making this footprint keepsake! Cowboy life blog
18. If you have a candle or two, you can also make these fingerprint candles. Let’s come together, kids
19. Give flowers – remember to make this polka dot vase! Meaningful mother
20. When shopping for vases – you can create so many beautiful items by recycling items from your household – check out this Mother’s Day vase set. Mothers and craftsmen
21. Is there a coffee filter? Make a coffee filter bouquet! Have fun at home with children
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