18 Sentimental Crafts to Make Grandma for Mother's Day
Bring a smile to grandma's face this Mother's Day with these cute and easy crafts.
By
Jenae Sitzes
This Mother's Day, remember the love and light in everyone's lives: grandma. With these simple and sweet ideas, DIY her a gift she'll will love receiving and kids will love making.
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Courtesy of Fun Handprint Art
Handprint Garden
Grandma will love hanging up a handprinted picture of her "garden" of grandchildren.
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Courtesy of Finding Time to Create
Mini Photo Album
Organize all your family photo in one place with this miniature photo album. Bonus: The cover makes it cute enough to put on display.
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Courtesy of The Best Ideas for Kids
Handprint Flower Pot
Blooms don't last forever, but this handprint flower pot will. You can personalize the surprise message under the flap to be perfect for grandma, too.
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Courtesy of Simple As That
Child's Handprint Clay Jewelry Dish
A handmade jewelry dish in the shape of your child's hand is the sentimental, useful, and will be treasured forever.
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Courtesy of Making Home Base
Painted Burlap Canvas
Remind grandma of the two best days of her life: when she became a mom and a grandmother. "I wanted to create something for my amazing mom that had a personal touch, but would also go with her decor," blogger Chelsea writes about this burlap craft.
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Courtesy of Crafty Morning
Heart Handprint Canvas
"Grandmas hold our tiny hands for just a little while, but our hearts forever," reads the quote on this adorable canvas art that's easy to make with kids.
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Courtesy of Little Page Turners
Handprint Garden Apron
Grandma will love wearing this precious apron when she heads out into her garden this spring.
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Courtesy of Kids Stuff World
Finger-Painted Flower Pots
Give flower pots a sentimental touch by having the kids add their fingerprints around the outside with different colored paint.
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Courtesy of Moose Photography
Family Photo in a Photo
Gift grandma with this "photo in a photo" of all the generations of her family. You can even keep the tradition going year after year (or when more generations are born!).
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Courtesy of Paging Supermom
Send a Hug
Haven't been able to make a trip to grandma's house in a while? This "send a hug" idea is sure to put a big smile on her face when she opens her mailbox.
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Courtesy of Under the Sycamore
Photo Lampshades
Give a plain lampshade a sentimental look by adhering family photos to the outside. The finished product will instantly become a cherished family heirloom.
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Courtesy of It's Always Autumn
Photo Calendar
Blogger Autumn used her computer to create these printable PDF calendar pages—place them in a frame so grandma can switch them out each month.
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Courtesy of Twin Dragonfly Designs
Personalized Canvas
Create this adorable work of art by using your kids' handprints on a painted canvas.
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Courtesy of It's Always Autumn
Photo Display
Collage family snapshots into a heart shape, paste on poster board, then frame it for the prettiest personalized wall decor.
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Courtesy of I Can Teach My Child
Picture Magnets
Blogger Jenae took photos of her kids spelling out "grandma" with big letters, then turned the photos into magnets. It's the perfect way to put a smile on grandma's face every time she goes into her kitchen.
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Courtesy of Our Best Bites
Glowing Photo Luminaries
Surprise grandma with these personalized votives that elegantly show off family photos.
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Courtesy of Homemade by Jill
Family Tree
Mod Podge a copy of your family tree onto a serving tray to beautifully display your family's history.
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Courtesy of Setting for Four
Tea Towels
Use a to trace kids' artwork onto a white dishtowel for a precious keepsake grandma will cherish.
