Handprint flower crafts, cards, decor projects, and keepsakes all make wonderful gifts for Mother's Day. In today's post, we are sharing 14 non-traditional ways to give mom flowers for her special day. You will find a range of pretty ideas such as handprint bouquets, vases, and flowerpots as well as cards and frameable artwork. These also make cheerful Spring decor projects that the kids can help make.
Handprint Flower Crafts for Kids to Make
A bouquet of flowers is one of the more popular ideas that often get purchased for Mother's Day. No need to purchase any though. Moms will love these unique HAND-made flowers even more. Plus, they last forever ♥
Bouquet, Vase, and Flowerpot Craft Ideas:
One idea that is a huge hit year after year is this fingerprint flowers in a pot craft with a cute poem - perfect for a Mother's Day card!
Head over to Kids Activities Blog to see how to make a bouquet of traced hand lilies perfect for a table centerpiece or check out the Duck Tape flower vase we made!
I absolutely love these forever flowers from Kinder-Craze. They would look great hanging up in a frame on the wall where all can enjoy. She was inspired by this lovely painted hand bouquets from Trendy Tree House - I just adore the colors and everything about this craft.
Mason jar crafts are popular these days so why not make these DIY mason jar vases featuring handprints? Christina's Adventure's shares a step-by-step tutorial for how she created these in her classroom.
Make a rainbow painted pot with cute fingerprint flowers via WRAL.
See also: Handprint & Footprint Mother's Day Keepsake Crafts
More Flower Gift and Ideas:
Looking for something other than a bouquet or vase? Try one of these Mother's Day idea! ♥
Let's not forget about grandma! Make her a very special Grandma's Garden Handprint Keepsake which can be made with one kids or all her grandchildren.
Country Kids Farm shares a simple Mother's Day flower card.
For another sweet poem, check out this frameable flower keepsake from The Abundant Wife.
Grab a free printable fingerprint flowers bookmark template from Rainbows within Reach for a simple and quick idea.
Another simple and MESS-FREE idea is to make traced hand flowers using a picture frame paper pad (affiliate link).
Instead of the usual card, surprise Moms with a HAND-made apron gift via B-Inspired Mama or make her a HAND-made Mother's Day corsage over at Little Bit Funky.
Originally published May 12, 2012
Updated May 7, 2017.
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We hope you found lots of great ideas! For more handprint flower crafts, check out part 2 with 14 more flower ideas made from little hands.
RainbowsWithinReach says
Thanks a gazillion for including my little finger print bookmarks!!!! I've gotten new viewers as a result of your traffic. Thanks for spreading the joy! Debbie Clement
artsy_momma says
You're so welcome Debbie!
Karima says
Some great ideas here!
Carrie @ My Favorite Finds says
Very nice! These will be great ideas for next year. Thanks for linking to Handmade Tuesdays.