Mothers Day Craft Ideas for You and Yours

Mothers Day craft ideas don't get any better than a decorated keepsake pillow for mom to treasure always. The Internet features craft ideas such as this one and so many more, and Mothers Day ideas are in abundance. Purchase an inexpensive cotton pillow from your local department, linen or craft store, making sure you choose one that is of white fabric. Take a pencil and with a light touch trace a design of your choice on the pillow. Most mothers adore flowers of one sort or another, so why not use that as your Mothers Day design? Or maybe you will instead prefer to go with a heart, a cuddly cat or dog, or a picture of you and mom that you designed yourself! To make your craft as crafty as can be, use fabric paints and give the pillow a burst of color. Remember to tell mom, upon presenting her with her Mothers Day masterpiece, not to worry – the pillow can easily be thrown in the washing machine and laundered in cold water using the gentle cycle.

Another Mothers Day craft idea that should impress mothers and children alike is self-made handprint magnets. The only supplies you need for mom's magnet are poster board, scissors, a paintbrush, a sticky backed magnet and a black permanent marker. Here's all there is to it – paint one hand with the paint and place the handprint firmly on the poster board. Then do the same with the other hand before allowing it to dry. Once dry, cut around the outside borders of both handprints and write your first name on one handprint and something such as "masterpiece" or "keepsake" or "work" on the other. Now affix a piece of sticky backed magnet to the back of each hand. And now you're done and mom is sure to love the end result! Put your handprint magnet on the refrigerator to hold up all of the wonderful pictures you plan to make for your mother in the future.

Mothers Day doesn't get any better than craft ideas borrowed from the immense Internet library. All moms like craft ideas from their kids for Mothers Day but an idea that is truly original and personal is the very best!

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