Mother's Day Foam Photo Frame

Make Mom a unique photo frame with foam stickers and buttons.  Think crafts shares all of the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2010/05/04/mothers-day-frame/

Mother's Day Flower Pot

Paint Mom a flower pot for Mother's Day using felt stickers to adorn the pot.  Fave crafts shares all of the details.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.favecrafts.com/Mothers-Day/Mom-Painted-Flower-Pot

Kare wares makes an interactive flower pot card.  She tucks the flowers into the pot and fastens them onto a string.  As Mom pulls out the flowers she gets a surprise flower at the end with a photo in the middle.

Get the instructions here: 
http://karewares.blogspot.com/2012/05/diy-mothers-day-flower-pot-card.html

Tell Mom She Rocks

Tell Mom she rocks with these mom rocks from mer mag blog.  Have kids paint the rocks to make a pretty face representative of Mom and then put in a box letting her know.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://mermagblog.com/make-a-rock-portrait-for-mom/

MOM Beaded Keychain

Any mom will love to receive this pony bead key chain inspired by free kids crafts.

Good for ages 11 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.freekidscrafts.com/mothers-day-beaded-key-chain/

Photograph Cubes

Have kids make photo cubes representing different stages of their lives so far.  Tara dennis shows how to take a simple box and make it so memorable.  

Get the instructions here:
http://www.taradennis.com/celebrate/mothers-day/photo-cubes.html

Bhg uses a smaller photo on each side and leaves room showing the box.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/mothers-day/gifts/mothers-day-photo-gifts/?socsrc=bhgpin041013lettercollage&crlt.pid=camp.sBwf2jCa7EGv#page=15

Fingerprint Candle

Tissue paper and finger paint come together to make a cute handmade candle for Mom with come together kids.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cometogetherkids.com/2011/05/mothers-day-fingerprint-candles.html

Printable Mother's Day Crown

Print this free Mother's Day tiara to celebrate Mom on her special day.  From mr. printables.

Get the template here:
http://www.mrprintables.com/crown-mothers-day-card.html

Mom Silhouette

Make mom a silhouette of herself with this tutorial from the paper source.

Good for ages 11 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://blog.paper-source.com/how-to/how-to-mothers-day-silhouette/ 

A casarella makes a shrinky dink pendant.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.acasarella.net/2014/02/shrinky-dink-silhouette-jewelry.html

Mother's Day Photo Magnets

Clear flower stones glued to photos of the kids on one side and magnets on the other make a great functional gift for Mother's Day.  Find the details at rainbows within reach.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://rainbowswithinreach.blogspot.com/2013/04/mothers-day-roundup-of-ideas-gifts.html

Ambrosia girl makes tiny polaroid pictures for her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ambrosiagirl.com/blog/tiny-polaroid-magnets/

The 36th avenue uses jar lids to make larger magnets.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.the36thavenue.com/2012/11/jar-lid-picture-magnets.html

Mother's Day Time Capsule

Help mom remember the past year with memories from vacations, ticket stubs from favorite shows, photos and other souvenirs and memorabilia.  You can even include a flash drive with home movies.  Find the details on bhg.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/mothers-day/crafts/mothers-day-crafts-for-kids/#page=11

Tell Mom Her Fortune

Download this free fortune telling printable for Mother's Day from dltk holidays.  Each of the options is a special surprise for Mom.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/mom/mfortuneteller.htm

Real simple uses memories for their version so the kids can have a nice talk with Mom.

Get the instructions here:
 http://www.realsimple.com/holidays-entertaining/holidays/mothers-day/mothers-day-crafts-00100000097493/page6.html

Light a Candle for Mom

Tissue paper and glitter make up these votive holders for Mom from piikea street.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.piikeastreet.com/2012/05/votives-for-mom/

Mom on dealz uses enamel paint on glass votives holders.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momondealz.com/personalized-mothers-day-gifts-candle-votive-holder-wine-glass/

Mother's Day Bookmarks

Print Mom and Grandma one of these pretty bookmarks from living locurto.

Get the template here:
http://www.livinglocurto.com/2011/05/free-coloring-sheet/

The 36th avenue shares her version with this free printable as well.

Get the template here:
http://www.the36thavenue.com/2013/05/mothers-day-gifts.html 

Danielles place uses foam for her bookmarks.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/mothersday.html

Give Mom Something Sweet

M&M's become truly special with this dressed up packaging idea from kinzies kreations. 

Get the template here:
http://kinzieskreations.blogspot.com/2012/05/m-for-mom.html

Hand Print Gift Wrapping

An adorable idea for a personalized wrapping paper, kiwi crate paints on hand prints to brown paper packages tied up with string to a few of Mom's favorite things.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.kiwicrate.com/projects/Handprint-Wrapping-Paper/643

Mother's Day Coffee Set

Wake up mom with this homemade coffee setting letting her know she's the best mom ever.  Lauren conrad shows you how to make this simple coffee set with hearts and loving words.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://laurenconrad.com/blog/2013/05/diy-gift-guide-mother-s-day-mugs/

Mom Needs a New Jewelry Box

A heart shape box becomes the vessel for all trinkets Mom holds dear.  Family education paints the box and labels it for Mom as a sweet Mother's Day gift.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://fun.familyeducation.com/mothers-day/arts-and-crafts/57401.html

She knows uses a wood box and includes a list of special thoughts and memories inside.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/827763/creative-mothers-day-crafts-for-kids

Mod podge rocks blog uses scrapbooking paper and clay butterflies for their version.

Get the instructions here:
http://modpodgerocksblog.com/2013/04/mothers-day-craft-butterfly-diy-jewelry-box.html 

Parent dish uses clay for their version and includes a great I Love U heart message inside for Mom to open.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parentdish.com/2010/05/05/make-and-learn-crafts-mothers-day-keepsake-box/ 

Let's lasso the moon shares a toddler made jewelry box.

Get the instructions here:
http://letslassothemoon.com/projects/box-of-love/ 

B inspired mom upcycles an egg carton with scrapbooking paper, stickers and ribbon.

Get the instructions here:

http://b-inspiredmama.com/2012/06/kids-craft-egg-carton-jewelry-box-gift/ 

Pink and green mama uses glitter glue for her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://pinkandgreenmama.blogspot.jp/2010/03/glitter-glue-jewelry-boxes.html 

Tara dennis adds love notes and objects to hers.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.taradennis.com/celebrate/mothers-day/i-love-you-boxes.html 

 
We are scout paints a variety of colors.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.we-are-scout.com/2015/05/3-gorgeous-mothers-day-crafts-for-preschoolers-and-beyond.html

Do Not Disturb Mom

Let Mom sleep in this Mother's Day by making a super door sign.  Visit hygloss for the details and even some sample verbiage for the signs. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hyglossproducts.com/Mothers-Day-Crafts-s/333.htm

Mother's Day Bookmark

Simple book mark with paper, stickers and string from kiboomukidssongs.  Even toddlerx can make one.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kiboomukidssongs.com/mothers-day-bookmark-craft-activity/

Mother's Day Newspaper Card

Tell Mom she's the best with this free pdf printable from Martha Stewart.  She leaves places for a drawing, and spaces for kids to write in all the things they love about her. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the template here:
http://images.marthastewart.com/images/content/web/pdfs/2011Q2/msl_0511_mdnewspaper_card.pdf