An awesome round-up of DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas for all of the moms in your life, that you can whip up in a jiffy.
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Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to spoil the moms in your life than to make them a handmade-with-love gift to enjoy.
I am a sucker for anything DIY. Whether I make it myself or I am gifted something handmade, there’s just something so special about it.
If you feel the same, and your momma feels the same, then making a few DIY Mother’s Day gifts this year may be the perfect way to enjoy the holiday!
Here’s a roundup of cute, handmade, Mother’s Day Gift Ideas!
Handmade Apron
How cute would it be to gift your mother or mother-in-law a homemade apron this holiday. You can choose a fabric that matches her kitchen or that looks just like her! Tie it up with a pretty ribbon or some twine, and add a little card.
This apron tutorial is simple, easy to make, and a great sewing project for beginners.
DIY Lavender Bath Salts
What mother doesn’t want to relax and unwind after a long day? Treat your mom to a natural and homemade, lavender bath salt. She appreciate this beautiful, DIY Mother’s Day gift any time she wants to have a spa night.
DIY Bar Dish Soap
Okay, how cute would it be to gift your momma a DIY bar dish soap, with a natural scrub brush tied to it. Sweet, simple, and practical! Learn how to make the bar dish soap with the button below. Grove Collaborative has really cute, wooden dish scrubbers, and HERE is a set on Amazon that you could stick with it.
Potholders
Potholders are a great gift for moms. You can make them in fabric that matches her home decor and gift it with a new casserole dish. She’ll love it! TJ Maxx has really good quality, inexpensive, fun-colored casserole dishes. Or you could thrift one! These DIY potholders are VERY easy to make, totally beginner friendly:) Click the link below the photo to head to the tutorial.
Matching Oven Mitts
While you’re at it, make her a set of oven mitts! Again, match her decor or choose a fabric style that just looks like her! Do oven mitts, AND potholders, all tied together with a pretty ribbon.
Lavender Sachets
These lavender sachets smell SO GOOD. You could just throw these a gift bag or basket with other things you’re making or you can make them be their own separate gift. Make a big batch of them and gift a few to all of the moms in your life.
Homemade Body Butter
Gift your momma or MIL a homemade body butter for Mother’s Day. Its all natural, easy to make, and she’ll love how good it works! You can add in essential oils in her favorite scent, and wrap it up with a cute little gift tag. So sweet!
Cloth Napkins
Back to the textiles. Can you tell I love a good DIY sewing project?! Make your mom some homemade cloth napkins this Mother’s Day. This is an awesome, handmade gift idea for moms who love to host. You can pair them with some new dishes, a DIY napkin holder, placemats, etc.
Gardener’s Hand Scrub
Does your mom love to garden?! Mine does, she is actually the queen of gardening and landscaping. If yours is too, she would love this homemade gardener’s hand scrub! It will save her hands this spring. Pair it with a new hand shovel, a gardening basket, and cute summer hat.
Loofah Soap
Another fun soap recipe! This is more of a beginner soap recipe, if you aren’t super familiar with soapmaking. Its melt and pour! I love that this DIY is for a loofah soap. I’m a fan of a good exfoliation in the shower, I think your mom would love this! Throw it in a gift basket or pair it with a few other, storebought or homemade bath goodies.
Homemade Perfume
We all love smelling good, but we don’t want the chemicals in conventional perfume. Make your mom some homemade perfume this Mother’s Day! Did you know you can make your own perfume?! So fun. Click the button below to check out the tutorial for a homemade, essential oil perfum. Your mom will love it!
DIY Lip Gloss
Make your momma some homemade lip gloss this mother’s day. I love keeping lip gloss in all the places I can. One in the center console of our car, one in my purse, one in our bathroom, etc.
If your mom or MIL is the same, she’ll appreciate another tube of lip gloss, made with love by YOU!
Homemade Candles
Last but not least, you can make your mom a homemade candle for Mother’s Day. Its easy and you can make a big batch of candles all at one time for yourself or for future gifts! We all know storebought candles can have a lot of toxins in them. You’ll be able to ditch all those toxins and just make a cute, natural candle for your Mother’s Day gift. CHeck out the tutorial below!
I hope you were able to find a lot of good ideas for DIY Mother’s Day gifts this year. You can do all homemade gifts or mix and match. Or make a big basket of things! Don’t stress though, your mom and MIL will love anything you come up with.
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