Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Make It Yourself Mother's Day Gifts

Mothers day is coming up soon (the second Sunday in May). If you want to give your mother a gift that will impress her, but won't cost you a fortune, you will want to start working on her gift now. Here are some ideas you can use.

Framed Photograph for a Mothers Day gift : Have a photograph taken of yourself, your siblings, and if she has any grandchildren, be sure to have them included in the photograph. If the family is separated by miles, have pictures emailed to you and use a photoshop or similar program to create one picture. Have this picture blown up and framed. If there are any artists in the family, get them to create a drawing or painting from that photo. Whether professional, or home made, a mother will always love a framed photo gift.

Give your mother a gift basket for a Mother's Day gift. Purchase a beautiful basket and fill it with your mothers favorite treats. If you can make them yourself, that would make the basket even more special. Another option is to fill the basket with her favorite bathroom and spa products.

Create a custom apron for a Mothers Day gift. If you think your mom is the best cook in the whole world, let her know it with a hand painted apron. You can purchase a canvas apron at any craft store and acrylic paints. If you are unsure about your painting skills, purchase stencils or iron-ons to help you do the job. She will be sure to love it.

Make your mother a necklace or bracelet for a Mothers day gift: Anyone can make a necklace for their mother. To make one she is sure to love, make it from higher end beads. Purchase glass and crystal beads, and avoid plastic. Use specialty floss or purchase a kit that has the items you will need. The most important part of making your mom a mothers day necklace is to ensure that it will fit and is well made. Take your time making it and get help from a friend or adult (if you are a child).

Give a flowering bush for a Mothers Day: If you are pressed for time for a Mothers Day gift, you can purchase a flowering bush and present it to your mother on mothers day, and offer to plant if for or with her. If she does not have a garden, a large potted flowering plant is a wonderful substitute.

Whatever you do decide to give your mom for Mothers Day, be sure to take your time putting it together and being as detailed oriented as possible. The more care you put into the making of your gift, the more she will love it.

Mother's Day Is The Perfect Time... A beautiful ecard and thought to wish a wonderful woman 'n mom 'Happy Mother's Day'.
Mother's Day Is The Perfect Time...
A beautiful mother's day ecard to wish a wonderful woman 'n mom 'Happy Mother's Day'.
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I didn't Have To Write Much... On this special day let this ecard speak your heart out to an amazing mom.
I didn't Have To Write Much Mom!.
On this mother's day let this wish speak your heart out to an amazing mom.
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Today I Want To Let You Know... Touch your mom's heart or someone like her by sending this warm thought on Mother's Day.
Today I Want To Let You Know...
Touch your mom's heart or someone like her by sending this warm thought on Mother's Day.
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For Your Round-The-Clock... Express your cute 'n warm thoughts to the bestest mom/ sis/ grandma/ friend with an egreeting.
For Your Round-The-Clock Mother...
Express your cute 'n warm thoughts to the bestest mom/ sis/ grandma/ friend with an egreeting.
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I Finally Decoded The Hidden Message... Make ur mom's Mother's Day as special as she makes each of yours with this warm 'n cute ecard.
I Finally Decoded The Hidden Message...
Make ur mom's Mother's Day as special as she makes each of yours with this warm 'n cute ecard.
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Am Here To Do My Fav Activity... This virtual squeeze is surely going to fetch a smile for your mom/ sis/ grandma/ aunt/ loved one.
Am Here To Do My Fav Activity...
This virtual squeeze is surely going to fetch a smile for your mom/ sis/ grandma/ aunt/ loved one.
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Warm Wishes And Happy Thoughts... Send this lovely ecard to your mom/ sis/ step mom/ dear ones on Mother's Day.
Warm Wishes On Mother's Day
Send this lovely ecard to your mom/ sis/ step mom/ dear ones on Mother's Day.
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Have A Bee-utiful Day ! With virtual hugs and kisses wish all the wonderful moms on Mother's Day.
Have A Bee-utiful Day Mother !
With virtual hugs and kisses wish all the wonderful moms on Mother's Day.
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