Mother's Day Craft Ideas

Whether you're looking for simple crafts your kidsWith cardstock, paper and a few stamping tools,
can make for their grandmother on Mother's Dayyou can create a beautiful card that would make
or something more advanced you can make foryour mom proud. Fold cardstock crisply to the
your home or as Mother's Day gifts for yourdesired size and begin stamping and sketching. Use
family, you can find projects for every skill levelyarn to create looping daisies, scrap paper for
to make the holiday more special. Read on forgrass and buttons for the flowers' centers to
Mother's Day crafts that appeal to all ages.make a textured card perfect for spring. Be sure
Craft Ideas for Mother's Day:to write a heartfelt note inside. Involve your kids
Make a paper bag scrapbook.in the card-making process so they can create
If you're short on time and craft supplies, look nofun cards for mom and grandma.
further than your kitchen for inspiration. BrownCraft a photo collage.
paper bags for school lunches make a greatIf your mom loves to display pictures of her
miniature scrapbook kids can give to their motherfamily, homemade photo collages make wonderful
or grandmother as Mother's Day gifts. To makeMother's Day gifts. Reuse your card-making
one, place paper bags on top of each other,supplies and cut three or more pieces of colorful
alternating the ends, and fold the stack in half.cardstock to a desired size. Punch holes in the top
Punch holes along the left side of the stack toand bottom of each sheet. Next, glue school
make the spine. To finish it off, lace ribbonportraits and family photos to the sheets, adding
through the holes in a zigzag pattern, or tiestickers, buttons, scrapbooking paper and various
individual bows in the holes. Decorate yourcraft supplies for a fun look. Laminate the sheets
scrapbook with pretty scrapbooking paper, fabric,to protect them from dust and wear, and use
stickers and other craft supplies, and then glueeither colored paper clips or durable cording to tie
photos and mementos inside. The alternatingthe cardstock together. Tie a loop of pretty
pages of the scrapbook also allow you to storeribbon to the top of your wall hanging so Mom
other photos in the "pockets" formed by thecan display it anywhere.
paper bags.Stick to stylish magnets.
Create a handmade card.