It's time to share BIG love in a small way with DIY greeting cards for mom that will have her smiling from ear to ear. Get ready to put your crafting skills to the test and spread some joy with our pun-tastic, cool mom-approved, and kiddo-created card ideas, just to name a few. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a first-time crafter, we've got the inspiration you need to make Mom's day one for the memory books. So grab your clear stamps and crafting supplies because it's time to craft our way into Mom's heart with these cards that'll have her feeling truly special.
DIY Mother's Day Cards: Creative Ideas That Will Make Mom Smile
1. Tell her she's a cool Mom
Make this Mother's Day da-bomb with our trendiest Mother's Day cards. Follow along as we share three trendy ideas that are sure to impress all the "Coolest Moms". Because let's face it, your mom isn't just a regular mom—she's a cool Mom.
Watch Tutorial: 3 Trendy Maother's Day Card Ideas to Impress the Coolest Moms
2. Share your gratitude
If you are looking for more elegance, get ready to make Mom a card that reflects simplicity with sophistication. No matter your skill level, follow along to dive into the colorful world of card-making. Watercolors offer a versatile and accessible way to add charm and personality that is sure to delight any mom.
Watch Tutorial: DIY Floral Watercolor Greeting Cards: A Beginner's Guide
3. Tickets for love and well-deserved relaxation
This card isn't just for Valentine's Day! Put a smile on Mom's face by crafting this playful card with tickets that Mom can redeem for activities she'll enjoy. For example, place these stamped tickets in an envelope for a hug, breakfast in bed, a relaxing massage, or dinner cooked.
Watch Tutorial: Tickets for Love: A Fun DIY Valentine (or Mother's Day) Card
4. Let her know that she is an amazing mom
Create this easy, ink-blended flower card for Mother's Day using the Summer Dahlias stamp set from Create it With Joy. Ink blending is a simple technique that can be used to add color to your handmade cards. With a few simple supplies and our step-by-step instructions, you'll be able to create a beautiful flower design that is just as amazing as Mom.
Watch Tutorial: Easy Flower Card - Ink Blending for Beginners
5. Allow the kids to add their artistic flair
If Mom loves homemade art, look no further than these easy hand-painted greeting cards! The best part is that this activity is super easy with only three art supplies needed, perfect for toddlers through young teens. So grab (washable) paint, a brush and these Handwritten greeting stamps, this card will be sure to make Mom's heart melt.
Watch Tutorial: Easy Toddler-Made Mother's Day Card Idea
6. Make a pun-tastic card
Is Mom a little quirky? She'll LOL when she reads these cards! Tell her "there's gnome one like you", that she's "the zest", or that "I'm proud to be Orchid" this Mother's Day. Use stamps to create these cards with ease and make her a truly unique handmade card that's punny enough to display!
7. Give a card that reflects her personality
Cards are much more enjoyable to recieve when someone has captured your personality with the design and the sentiment. So give Mom a handmade card that she relates to! For example, if Mom is a gardener, she'd love to get a card handmade with gardening themes and sentiments. Find a stamp set that fits your mom's personality!