Mom’s do so much for their kids and families. Whether a stay-at-home mama or working mom, being a mom is a full time job! So when Mother’s Day rolls around, it’s the one day of the year partners and kids can make sure to let mom know just how much they appreciate her! 

To help you show mom how loved she is, we’ve put together some fabulous DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas so you can spoil mom. We love the personal touch of a DIY gift, and as moms ourselves, we can confirm handmade gifts from our kids make up some of our most treasured presents! So without further ado, here are 8 DIY Mother’s Day gifts that are easy on the eye and your budget!

Best DIY Mother’s Day Ideas

Mother’s Day Custom Coupon 

Sometimes giving the gift of time or an experience is the best gift of all. If you’re treating mom to a spa day, trip to the hairdresser or some other special experience, present it to mom on one of our editable custom coupons. Set on either a blush or white background with editable text, you can pop this classic coupon into her Mother’s Day card for an extra special surprise. 

mothers day coupon

Tea Garden Gift Labels 

Is your mom the tea queen? Then inspire her to grow her own herbal tea garden with this tea-rrific gift! We’ve put together a DIY tea kit for mom to establish her very own herbal tea garden. Pop a variety of seeds into brown paper gift bags and print out the seed labels to stick on each bag. Embellish with the leaf cutouts and “grow a herbal tea garden label” included in the files. This is the perfect DIY Mother’s Day gift for the tea-loving mom with a green thumb!

Grow a Herbal Tea Garden Printable Labels

Mother’s Day Poem Poster

If your mom is a wordsmith and loves poetry, then she’ll love receiving this heartwarming poem about mothers. Framed with watercolor tropical flowers, all you need to do is print it out to your desired size and pop it into a picture frame to give to mom this Mother’s Day

Beautiful, printable Mothers Day poem to frame for Mom

DIY Candle 

For moms who love to enjoy candlelit bubble baths or who simply appreciate the aromatic benefits of burning candles, make mom handmade candles for a Mother’s Day gift this year. Our DIY candle gift kit includes candle making instructions, round candle labels and rectangular candle labels for a DIY Mother’s Day gift to delight mom’s senses. 

diy candle gift

DIY Vanilla Scrub 

A body scrub is a useful and indulgent gift to receive. Make it extra special by making your very own sugar scrub to gift to mom. Our DIY body scrub gift kit includes the vanilla rose sugar scrub recipe, jar labels and gift tags. Mom will love this pampering scrub packed with moisturizing essential oils and a deliciously soft scent. 

Beautiful DIY vanilla rose body scrub and editable labels for Mothers Day

DIY Lip Balm

If mom is forever applying lip balm, make her a very special personalized lip balm as a Mother’s Day Gift. Our peppermint lip balm gift kit includes a recipe, tin labels and a backing card to make the perfect gift for mom

DIY Lip Balm Recipe

Be sure to check out our tutorial for a peak at how quick and easy it is to make your own lip balm

Budget DIY Mother’s Day Ideas

Free High Tea Setup

Treat mom to a beautiful high tea on Mother’s Day with this free set of high tea printables. The freebie includes a beautifully designed floral menu, food labels and cupcake toppers to set up a divine high tea for mom’s Mother’s Day treat

Free Mothers Day High Tea Menu Printables

Free Craft Gift

Get the little ones involved in mom’s Mother’s Day gift by getting them to color in these free-to-download Mother’s Day Cards and Coupons. There is space to draw a portrait of mom and to fill in some of the coupons with things like:

  • Brush moms hair
  • Make mom tea
  • Run mom a bath 
  • Clean my room without mom asking 

This is also a sweet gift for grannies from the kids as there are options which include nana and grandma.

Mother's Day Coloring In Card

Wrap It Up

All the printables you’ll need to wrap up mom’s Mother’s Day gift in style!

Floral Mother’s Day Card 

This beautiful floral Mother’s Day card features watercolor flowers and a banner in soft pinks and blues. Print out, fold and write a heartwarming message to your mom to let her know you love her. 

Floral Mother’s Day Gift Tags 

These elegant Mother’s Day gift tags feature a dainty floral design and watercolor banner with editable text. Print as many as you need per sheet. 

mothers day gift tags

Watercolor Floral Favor Tags 

Our watercolor floral gift tags are perfect to be used as either a favor tag or gift tags. The text is fully editable and you can print as many as you need per page to avoid wasting ink and paper. 

Armed with these creative and unique DIY Mother’s Day Gift ideas, we’re sure your mom will be over the moon with whatever she received from you this year. 

To share this with your partner or other mama’s, click any image to add to your holiday gifting board!