5 DIY Gift Ideas for Mother's Day

Mother's day is about to knock the doors and it's time to make your mothers feel special. Though mothers are tough. You need to do something (without spending so much money) to impress her. Well, we have made a list of some DIY mothers day gifts ideas which you can use that you can make for mom this year and she’ll love them. Pick what works for your mama and make it perfect for her

Today we will discuss 5 diy gift ideas that you can make at home for your loved ones and can be given as presents to show them how much you have missed them during the lockdown.

A letter Monogram with Photo Collage on it

This is a very easy and beautiful mothers day diy gifts idea that you can follow at home using the most simple things that would be easily available in your house.

The first thing you need is cardboard. It will need to be cut in the shape of the letter you want to make the collage with such as A,B, M etc. To make it durable and thicker it is important you do two cut outs and stick them together. Once that’s done, it will need to be covered with a background colour chart such as black or white.

After the letter is all ready with the cover, you can start sticking pictures all over the letter as you do in a collage. It is a great gift for Mother's Day and she is going to love it.

Fragranced Candles

Fragranced candles could be a very affordable yet great diy gifts for mom. You can make it at home easily and it's not as hard as you think. It will not only kill time but will make your mother very happy.

To make this you need some wax, wax wick and the desired fragrance(you can add the receiving person's favourite perfume).

Start by melting the wax and adding the fragrance to the wax. Once you are doing that, attach the wick in the container which will hold the wax. Pour the wax in the container and let it cool till it gets solid. Cut the wick to needed length and your personalised fragrance candle is ready. Surprise her by keeping it in her room.

Homemade Hand Sanitizer

With the current situation where you are in a health crisis and shops running out on hand sanitizers, this might be the best gift someone can receive from you at this time.

For making hand sanitizer you need isopropyl alcohol, aloe vera gel and any essential oil.

Mix 3 parts of alcohol, one part of aloe vera and a few drops of essential oil in a bottle. Mix well and your hand sanitizer is ready.now you only need to decide you are the lucky soul receiving this precious gift in this time of need.

Bath Salt

Bath salt is a very easy to make gift and can be a lifesaver at this time of stress and tension. Bath salts are great stress relievers and now as everyone has a great deal of time in hand, this could be a perfect gift for not only your mother but for the entire family.

For making bath salt you need 3 parts of Epsom salt, 2 parts sea salt and 1 part baking soda. You can also add some essential oil for a good fragrance and food colour to make it more attractive, although that is only optional.

Start by taking a jar and mixing Epsom salt, sea salt and baking soda. Essential oil can also be added if needed. You can decorate the jar with a ribbon and gift wrap it for the person who deserves it the most .

lip Gloss

diy lip gloss can be one of the most personalised and caring gifts ever as when made at home it would be most effective, nourishing and chemical free. It could be a boon to your mother’s skincare routine. In order to DIY a lip gloss all you need is 2 tablespoon of coconut oil. Half package of kool aid, water, and some sugar.

Start by heating the oil in a pan for a few seconds till it becomes liquid. In another bowl take kool aid and mix water and sugar to make it into a paste. Add this paste to the oil and whisk till you get the desired texture.

One you are happy with the texture , you can empty this in a little glass bottle that will make the gloss easy to use. Leave it to cool down and there you go, your own handmade gloss is ready to go.

All the above are easy DIY ideas you can easily make at home. This not only can be a great pastime but these are the things you can make for yourself too as they are easy, affordable and practical Mother's Day gifts ideas that can be used in everyday life. Now get going and make your DIY gift for your beautiful mothers. Happy Mother’s Day!!