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Mother's Day Card
Show her you care with a homemade Mother’s Day card! Use arts and crafts supplies to create a custom and colorful Mother’s Day card—or one for any occasion!
- Tools: Construction Paper, Glitter Glue, Markers
- Theme: Mother's Day, Spring
- Age: 4+, 6+, 8+
Steps:
1 Fold construction paper sheet in half in landscape layout.
2 Horizontally cut 2 strips from cardstock sheet with scissors. Glue strips on outside of construction paper, one bordering the top and one bordering the bottom.
3 With a broad line marker, draw a flower on the back of a cardstock sheet. Cut out and glue onto center of construction paper.
4 Draw, then cut out a circle on construction paper. Glue in center of flower.
5 Take glitter glue tube and write out “MOM,” outlining the center circle of the flower to be the “O” letter.
6 Accent the top and bottom borders with glitter glue. Let dry 3–4 hours.
7 Write a message on the inside with broad line markers, then accent using stamper markers.
8 Give to mom on Mother’s Day!
CIY Staff Tips:
- Experiment with different colors or patterns of construction paper, cardstock, and glitter glue for your DIY Mother’s Day Card.
- DIY card making goes beyond Mother's Day! Take inspiration from this craft for other holidays, birthdays, or just because.
- For more DIY Mother’s Day cards, gifts, and decorations, see all of our Mother’s Day craft ideas.
