Free Printable Mother’s Day Crafts Ideas to Make for Mom

Discover easy printable Mother’s Day crafts like cards, bookmarks, and a coupon book. Fun DIY gifts from kids to mom that she’ll love and cherish!

20+ printable Mother's Day crafts for kids to make for mom

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show love and appreciation for moms. Handmade gifts always make the best presents, but not everyone has time for complicated crafts. That’s where printable Mother’s Day crafts come in! They’re simple, fun, and a great way to create a meaningful gift without the stress.

What Are Printable Mother’s Day Crafts?

Printable Mother’s Day crafts are ready-made templates that kids can color, cut, and decorate. These crafts can include greeting cards, coupons, bookmarks, or fun activities like a fill-in-the-blank letter to Mom. Since they are printable, you can easily get started with just a printer and some basic supplies.

You don’t need to be an expert in crafting. Simply download, print, and let kids personalize the designs. It’s an easy way to create something special without needing expensive materials or a lot of time.

Why You’ll Love These Ideas

First, printable Mother’s Day crafts save time. Instead of searching for supplies or planning a complicated project, you can print a design and get started right away. This is perfect for busy families or teachers looking for quick yet meaningful activities.

Second, they are great for all ages. Younger kids can color simple designs, while older children can add personal messages or creative decorations. No matter the child’s age or skill level, they can create something beautiful that Mom will love.

A bunch of free printable Mother's Day Printable Crafts for kids to make

Making Mother’s Day Easier and More Fun

Celebrating Mother’s Day should be joyful, not stressful. Printable crafts make it easy for kids to create a heartfelt gift without frustration. They also provide a fun bonding experience. Kids can work on their crafts while chatting about their favorite memories with Mom.

Another advantage is that printable crafts are budget-friendly. You don’t have to spend a lot of money on expensive gifts when a handmade creation can be even more special. Moms love gifts that come from the heart, and these crafts help kids express their love in a creative way.

Supplies You’ll Need

To get started with printable Mother’s Day crafts, gather these simple supplies:

  • Printer and paper (regular or cardstock)
  • Crayons, markers, or colored pencils
  • Scissors
  • Glue or tape
  • Stickers, glitter, or other decorations
  • Ribbon or string for hanging crafts

These basic supplies allow kids to customize their crafts in endless ways.

Free Printable Mother’s Day Crafts

Here is a list of free printables to make an easy Mother’s day craft for the special day using free to print printable templates!

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Completed handprint templates for Mother's Day Handprint cards free printable
Mother’s Day Handprint Free Printable Art Templates & Ideas
Make a custom card or art piece with a free printable template for a handprint craft. This set comes with a variety of designs.
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Three examples of free printable mother's day cards with sweet messages and a flower background
Free Printable Mother’s Day Cards to Color for Kids
Printable Cards to color and gift to mom. Simply print on white paper and color in the design. Don't stop with the card, make your own envelope too.
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Mother’s Day Bouquet Printable Craft: Coloring Activity for Kids
Make a handmade gift with this free template. Cut out the parts of the flower, stems and petals, color in, paste and create your own homemade gift of a bouquet of flowers.
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Mother’s Day Coloring Bookmarks: Free Printable Gift Idea
Celebrate mom's day with a fun activity that you can use as a homemade gift. Print on white cardstock paper and color in designs. Laminate and gift with a new book for a the perfect gift for a book lover mom.
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Mother’s Day Gift Tags (with cards and Flags too)
If you just need something to put on the perfect gift for mom, print out these tags and add your own flair.
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One Simple Party
Mother’s Day Drawing Portrait
Draw mom a sweet gift with this portrait canvas printable.
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Simple Everyday Mom
Butterfly Craft for Mom
For the mom who loves butterflies and bright colors this is a cut and paste craft.
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Simple Everyday Mom
Strawberry Handprint Card
This is a cute printable craft template to make strawberry out of a cut out handprint. Use the template to customize and add all the details.
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Simple Everyday Mom
Love You to Piece Card
There are so many different ways to show mom some love. Here is another cute option using a template and a puzzle piece.
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The Soccer Mom Blog
Whale Card Craft
Use a free printable template and other fun craft supplies to make this personalized card complete with a picture of mom.
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The Soccer Mom Blog
Popup Cupcake Craft
Surprise mom with a cute cupcake that pops up to reveal a picture!
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Rock You
3D Flower Card
This is a cool way to use paper to make flowers in a different way!
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The Keele Deal
Mother’s Day Coupon Book Printable
Give the gift that keeps on giving with a printable coupon book for mom. Print, cut, and assemble.
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The Keele Deal
Little Book About My Mom
This is a simple and cute option for younger kids. Print, fold, and then let kids personalize and fill out the book.
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Little Sprouts Learning
Butterfly Kisses Footprint Art
Instead of handprints, use footprints for the sweetest cards from little ones.
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Little Sprouts Learning
Unicorn Mother’s Day Card Craft
This is such a cute way to wish mom a happy Mother's Day! Especially if she likes magical creatures like unicorns.
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Artsy Fartsy Mama
Printable Gift Card Holder
Pick up something for mom to use later with a gift card, but make it super cute with this simple to make printable gift card holder.
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Artsy Fartsy Mama
Mother’s Day Flower Craft
Print off this flower, cute, assemble and don't forget to add in some things you love about mom inside the petals.
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Fox Farm Home
Flower Handprint Poem
This is a cute one to frame and remember how little hands were so small. Print off the poem, add in a painted handprint.
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Mess for Less
Origami Paper Flower Card
I love that this one uses a printable template and some paper folding to create a pretty card for mom.
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Fireflies & Mud Pies
Flower Hedgehog Card
Cute, colorful, and a fun little hedgehog all rolled up into one card you can add a special message to.
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Simply Full of Delight
Paper Flowers with Straws
Print the petals and leaves, then grab any straws to use as the stems with this printable craft for Mom.
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Red Ted Art
Basket Paper Weaving Craft
Gift mom some pretty blooms while working on fine motor skills with this paper basket weaving craft.
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Red Ted Art
Printable Gift Basket Craft
Print, color, cut, and glue these printable gift baskets together. You can customize with special colors and designs for the perfect fit for a gift for mom.
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My Favorite Printable Supplies:

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  • Printer: I love my HP Home Printer, it prints beautifully everytime no matter what projects I am working on.
  • Paper: Depending on the durability you want with your printables, consider printing on white card stock or high quality paper.
  • Laminator: For printables you are planning to use over and over again, simply laminate and use dry erase markers to mark up the printables.
  • Paper Cutter: I love my CARL Paper Cutter. It makes trimming and cutting out printables a breeze.
  • Sticker Paper: When printing tags or other free printables, sticker paper can make it easy to attach to gifts, boxes, or to make your own stickers.
  • Cutting Supplies: You’ll want a great pair of paper cutting scissors and I love using an Xacto Knife for intricate details.
  • Pens and Coloring Supplies: Here are some of my favorite writing tools for pencils and pens. Coloring supplies that I love to use in my own home: colored pencils, crayons, markers for adults, and markers for kids.

Variations for Using These Ideas

If you want to make the crafts even more special, here are some creative ways to change them up:

  • Add a photo – Print a picture of the child with their mom and glue it onto the craft. Don’t forget to add a special message that mom will love to read.
  • Laminate for durability – Use a laminator to make bookmarks, coupons, or keepsakes last longer.
  • Create a pop-up card – Fold and cut the printables to add a 3D effect inside a homemade card. Like the flower bouquet and some of the card ideas could easily be made 3D

Ideas for Ways to Use These Crafts

There are so many ways to use printable Mother’s Day crafts! Here are a few ideas to expound on the ways listed above:

  • Handmade cards – Kids can color and personalize printable Mother’s Day cards with heartfelt messages. Pick your favorite template from above or combine the ideas and make your own!
  • Coupons for Mom – Print and fill out fun coupons like “One Free Hug” or “Breakfast in Bed.”
  • Bookmarks – Perfect for book-loving moms, these can include sweet messages or drawings.
  • Decorations – Create banners or posters that say “Happy Mother’s Day” and hang them up as a surprise.
  • Gift tags – Add a special touch to store-bought gifts by attaching a homemade tag. A bunch of these printable crafts can be converted into tags or cards.

Conclusion

Printable Mother’s Day crafts make celebrating easy, fun, and personal all with a pdf file to start with. Whether it’s a simple card or a creative coupon book, these crafts show love in a meaningful way. Plus, they are quick, affordable, and perfect for kids of all ages. The perfect way to recognize mom!

Ready to start crafting? Download some free printable Mother’s Day crafts and let the creativity begin! Moms will love the effort and thoughtfulness behind these handmade gifts. Happy crafting! Happy Mothers Day!

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I’m Emily, a mom and wife with a passion for crafting, celebrating holidays, and creating memorable moments. From Idaho to the world, The Benson Street is a treasure trove of easy, fun DIY projects, delightful printables, and delicious recipes. With over a decade of experience in blogging and a love for all things seasonal, I’m here to share my tips, ideas, and occasional mishaps. Join me in adding a dash of joy and creativity to every day! Read more…

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