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By TurkeyMom · April 2020
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Ten easy handmade Mother's Day card ideas, including tulip and handprint painting, thumbprint gardens, pop-up hearts and blow-painted cards, plus a bonus gift for mom. Most are simple enough for younger kids to make.

Cards made from our ever popular tulips art project.
by Fun Littles

We made these as holiday cards, but they work for any occasion, especially Mother's and Father's Day.
by Fun Littles

Uses the same sparkly salt mixture, but instead of a handprint, two hands make a heart. We made it for Valentine's, and a heart works beautifully for Mother's Day.
by Fun Littles

A card made from a spring cherry tree art project.
by Housing a Forest

A homemade card from the past. When we were growing up, flowers made out of pencil shavings were very popular.
by Fun Littles

An easy Mother's Day card stamped with a fruit mesh bag and Q-tips.
by Craft To Art
A homemade Mother's Day card with a thumbprint garden scene.
by You Are My Sunshine

A fold-up card with a pop-up string of hearts.
by Craft To Art

A blow-painted heart turned into a handmade card.
by Fun Littles

Not a card, but definitely something cute to make mom. Make this seriously out of this world craft with leftover plastic eggs.
by Fun Littles
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Eugene · May 2013
Hi TurkeyMom. We came across your blog - loved it - and it inspired us to write a post for Mother's Day. Here it is. We hope you approve! We'll keep referring your site. Keep up the inspiration! Eugene.
Stephanie @ Lifes Little Adventures · Apr 2013
These are beautiful! I would like to invite you to link up this post on my Money Saving Monday Link Up to allow more people to see this wonderful idea. Thank You, Stephanie