Mother's Day is coming soon! High time to think about the gift. You're looking for something very individual that will make her heart beat faster and put a smile on her face? We craft the most beautiful gifts for Mother's Day!
Every year we ask ourselves the same question: what to give mom for Mother's Day?
She deserves much more than a 0815 gift. It should be something very special. Something that comes from the heart.
But unfortunately it is not so easy to find the ideal gift for mom.
What is the best thing to surprise her with? What would she be really happy about?
So that the search for the perfect gift finally comes to an end, we have listed the most beautiful DIY gift ideas for you.
And let's face it, gifts that you put work and heart and soul into are immediately worth much more. They have a very personal touch and can be easily customized to your mom's taste.
Even more so, the instructions for the gifts are not difficult at all.
One thing I can guarantee you: She will certainly be happy about a homemade gift!
Crafting for Mother's Day: the most beautiful DIY gift ideas for your mom
Whether she loves cooking, spending time in the garden or relaxing baths! We've rounded up a wide variety of ideas. You're sure to find what you're looking for here!
1. scented candles DIY gift
Your mom loves scented candles? Well, who doesn't like scents and candlelight to light up the room?
Scented candles you can easily make yourself and look much better homemade!
All you need is some wax, a wick, a jar and essential oils. Just choose your mom's favorite scent and let your creativity run wild. She will surely be happy about it!
Here you come to the tutorial for DIY scented candles!
2. body lotion for delicate skin
Dry skin and itchy skin? Only a body lotion can help!
This is quite easy to make yourself.
Shea butter*, Cocoa butter* and Coconut oil* are added to the creamy lotion. There is no trace of chemicals or artificial additives.
Decorated in a beautiful jar, with a ribbon and label, the cream can already be seen as a gift.
3. give away scrunchies
Your mom is a real trendsetter and loves hair accessories?
Then the hair accessory from the 90s may not be missing. Scrunchies are very trendy right now. In a wide variety of patterns and fabrics.
The casual hair ties conjure up a retro flair in the hair and are gentle on the hair to boot.
Sew your mom really cool and original scrunchies. She will love the hairbands for sure!
Check out these DIY scrunchies!
4. mother's day cake with strawberries and cottage cheese
Your mom must have thousands of perfumes. You've also given away chocolates and flowers many times.
This year it's time to really surprise your mom. Make her speechless with a homemade cake. After all, crafting for Mother's Day doesn't have to be limited to creams, hair ties, bath salts and the like - you can also make a beautiful cake.
You don't have to be a talented confectioner to make this recipe. It is not difficult to prepare the cake and absolutely nothing can go wrong.
Quick recipe for Mother's Day cake!
5. crafts for mother's day: seed bombs for amateur gardener
Does your mom like to garden and enjoy beautiful flowers? Then you could give her Seedbombs for Mother's Day this year.
The little balls are packed with beautiful, colorful flowers. In the spring she can bury the balls in the garden and watch the flowers grow.
And every time she sees the flowers, she automatically thinks of you. A nice idea for Mother's Day, isn't it?
Making flower bombs is that easy!
6. lavender soap for relaxation
A pretty DIY lavender soap is a really great gift for your mom.
Lavender relaxes namely from the inside. The scent helps against stress, tension and headaches.
However, the soap requires some skill and ability. Total DIY beginners should rather look for another gift idea.
Click here for the Anti Stress Soap!
7. DIY tea bag
You want to make something for your mom for Mother's Day?
If she likes tea, then she will love this homemade gift. The cute tea bags are made in no time. You don't have to be a crafting pro to make them either.
All you need is a tea blend, a cord and fabric.
Instructions for homemade tea bags!
8. tea mixed by yourself
So that the you can also fill the sweet tea bags, conjure up a delicious tea blend for your mom.
Surely you know their favorite.
And let's face it, there's nothing like a hot cup of tea! That's why a homemade tea is the perfect gift.
9. mother's day gift idea: good night spray
Head off - dreams on. Give your mom restful nights with DIY pillow spray.
The relaxing fragrance blend soothes the body and mind and ensures a good night's sleep. It helps her to leave the thoughts of the day behind her and really relax.
Such a pillow spray is made quickly and with a self-made label looks really pretty and is super suitable as a gift.
Make the soothing fragrance blend!
10. cake in glass for mom
Every sweet tooth is happy about a beautiful baking mix. Especially if you want to give your mom a present, such a cake in a jar counts itself out.
The baking mix looks good and saves you the hassle of weighing the ingredients. Everything goes much faster.
Mmmhh delicious: Here you go to the chocolate cake baking mix!
11. bath chocolates craft for mother's day
Bath bombs are too boring for you and also a bit too massive? Then the sweet heart-shaped bath chocolates from Amazon are just the thing for you.
They have a similar basic recipe as the bath bombs. However, we still give Lavender flowers* in addition.
The flowers provide a little wow effect and smell incredibly good. The chocolates are a perfect bath additive to relax and the little hearts look really pretty.
12. sew cosmetic pads yourself
Your mom loves it sustainable? Then give her DIY makeup removal pads. They are sewn in no time yourself.
They are practical, gentle on the skin and can be used in many ways. And most importantly, they are kind to the environment!
You don't really need much for it. From old fabric remnants such as towels or microfiber cloths you can already conjures up beautiful cosmetic pads.
In a few minutes to DIY makeup removal pad
13. DIY herbal salt
No one cooks as well as mom! But a herb salt should not be missing in any kitchen. It gives dishes like soups, sauces and salads a special touch.
Of course, you can also buy herbal salt in the supermarket. But homemade it is much tastier and is ideal as a gift.
Whether for Mother's Day, birthdays or Christmas does not matter. It just always fits!
Make herbal salt with these instructions!
14th Solid hair shampoo as a gift
A great invention that is practical and environmentally friendly: solid hair shampoo!
You can make the bars in different scents and colors to suit your hair's needs.
Wrapped in a small fabric bag, they are also perfect as a Mother's Day gift.
Did you know that it is so easy to make solid shampoo yourself?
15. chili ointment for pain
Your mom often complains about tension? Or she is very athletic and often suffers from sore muscles?
Then a chili ointment is the solution. Beautifully packaged, it is a practical and very beneficial homemade gift!
Here you come to the instructions for the DIY chili salve!
16. rage ball craft for mother's day
We've all been really stressed or pissed off at one time or another. Yes, even your mom, who is actually always in a good mood, has bad days.
Therefore, let's make a rage ball. You will need: flour, balloons and a black pen.
It's quite simple and besides a fun gift, for stressed people.
Anger ball crafting made easy!
17. nourishing lip balm
Many lip balms from the drugstore dry out the lips instead of nourishing them. A homemade lip balm, on the other hand, is different.
It ensures well-groomed and soft lips and you can decide for yourself which ingredients go in and which do not.
Your mom might like that too, right?
It's so easy to make your own lip balm!
18. strawberry tower craft for mother's day
You want to make something for your mom for Mother's Day? Let's build a strawberry tower. All without drilling and screwing.
So she can soon enjoy the small, sweet fruits and no longer have to constantly buy the strawberries in the supermarket.
In just 4 steps to the DIY strawberry column!
19. turban hair band sew
Your mom loves hairbands? Then the DIY Turban hairband is the perfect gift idea! They are not only trendy, but also keep your ears warm in winter.
So nothing like go to the sewing machine to sew turban hair band itself!
So you can sew a turban hairband yourself!
20. body butter for dry skin
The most beautiful gift for Mother's Day really comes from the heart and are self-made.
Ideally, they smell wonderful, care for the skin and bring color into everyday life.
A homemade and nicely packaged body butter is therefore the perfect Mother's Day gift.
It nourishes dry and stressed skin.
How to make body butter yourself!
21. bath salts as a gift idea for Mother's Day
Forget buying bath additives! A pretty layered, colorful bath salt looks at least as beautiful. If not even more beautiful!
With scents, a little Food coloring*, flowers and herbs, it is a unique gift.
Tip: By the way, on Amazon there is a great Rose petals* Bath salts. It even looks homemade ;)
22. make herb oil yourself
Crafting for Mother's Day is not your thing? Then this homemade herbal oil is just the thing for you.
It's super easy to prepare and makes a great Mother's Day gift. You can't go wrong with an aromatic DIY oil.
Dishes such as meat, pasta or potatoes can be seasoned deliciously with it.
Click here for the herb oil recipe!
23. peeling with coffee scent
Your mom can't get enough of coffee and loves the smell?
Then you can make her a scrub yourself. Mix coffee grounds, honey and olive oil and the scrub is ready.
The skin becomes very soft and smells mega delicious coffee.
So easy to make coffee scrub itself!
24. shower gel DIY gift
Make your own shower gel is not complicated and is a great gift idea for Mother's Day.
A fragrant shower gel makes it easier to start the morning or forget the stress of the day. It is good for body and mind.
Your mom will be happy!
25. violet syrup for the best mom
Our absolute gift highlight: violet syrup!
Not only does it look stunning, but it tastes delicious and puts you in a good mood and spring fever.
Served with Prosecco and ice cubes, you can also toast with your mom to her special day. She'll love the syrup. That's a promise!
Violet syrup recipe for those with a sweet tooth!
26. give foot cream as a gift for mother's day
Our feet take quite a beating. That's why now is the time to make them fit for summer and give them a little attention.
The best way to do this is with the homemade foot cream. The DIY foot balm provides rich care and a moisture boost with a fresh scent.
I'm sure your mom will be happy about that.
Make your own foot cream is so easy!
27. homemade crunchy muesli
A delicious crunchy muesli simply always goes. Whether for breakfast, in between meals or as dinner. It's a regular item on your mom's menu.
Granola is very easy to prepare yourself. And it's really healthy and sugar-free. I'm sure you know which granola ingredients your mom especially likes.
And you already have a very individual crunchy muesli as a gift for them.
This is how you conjure up a delicious crunchy muesli!
Our conclusion
Crafting for Mother's Day is a nice idea to surprise your mom with something homemade. The gift really comes from the heart and will bring her much joy. Surely you have already found something suitable with our DIY gift ideas.
Good luck!
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