1. Cupcake Case Flower Card
Supplies
● Regular size and mini size cupcake liners
● Buttons
● 5-inch by 7-inch blank cards
● Green crayon
● Tacky glue
● Glue stick
Equipment
● Happy Mother’s Day stamp
● Ink pad
Follow the tutorial for cupcake case flower cards.
2. Origami Tulip Card
Make your tulip heads in a few minutes and then stick them to a watercolour card before adding your stems and background using watercolours.
Supplies
● Pink (or whatever colour you like) post-it notes
● Watercolour paints
● Watercolour card
● Glue stick
Equipment
● Watercolour brushes
Follow the tutorial for making tulips and the post-it note craft tutorial.
3. Pop-up Flower Garden Card
Supplies
● Card stock
● Green card
● Assorted scraps of coloured paper
● Black pen
● Glue Stick
Equipment
● Scissors
Follow the tutorial for this lovely pop-up flower garden card craft.
4. Cactus Plant Card
Supplies
● Coloured cardstock
● Glue
● Black marker
● Pencil
● Mini flower embellishments
Follow the tutorial for this fun cactus plant card craft.
5. Mama Bird Card
Supplies
● White and coloured card stock
● PVA glue
Equipment
● Computer and printer
● Scissors or craft knife
● Hole punch
Follow the tutorial for this mama bird card craft.
6. String Art Flower Card
Supplies
● Card stock
● Pencil
● Yarn
● Pom poms
● Glue
Equipment
● Scissors
● Flower template
● Thick needle
Follow the tutorial to make this sweet string art flower card.
7. I Whaley Love you Mum!
Supplies
● Blue and white paper stock
● Black sharpie
● Glue
Equipment
● Scissors
Follow the tutorial to make the paper whale for this I Whaley Love You Mum card!
8. You are My Sunshine Card
Supplies
● Fusilli pasta shapes
● Yellow paint
● White cardstock
● Black sharpie
● Glue
Equipment
● Paint brush
Follow the steps for this fun pasta sunshine craft.
9. Lion Card
Supplies
● Cardstock
● Paint – yellow, gold and brown
● Cardboard
● Black sharpie
● Glue stick
● Scissors
Follow the steps to make this fun lion card for Mums.
10. Unicorn Card
Supplies
● White cardstock
● Pink cardstock
● Gold cardstock
● Black sharpie
● Paper flowers
● Glue stick
● Tacky glue
Equipment
● Unicorn card template (on tutorial page)
● Scissors
Follow the tutorial for this fun unicorn-shaped card.
11. Handprint Butterfly Cards
Supplies
● Cardstock
● Small googly eyes
● Black sharpie
● Pom poms
● Felt or paint for decorating the wings
● Glue
Follow this step by step guide to make butterfly handprint cards.
12. Pop-up Cupcake Card
Supplies
● Cardstock
● Large craft sticks
● Glue stick
● Decorations of your choice
Equipment
● Printable cupcake pattern (find this on the tutorial page)
● Kids photo
● Scissors
Follow the tutorial for this fun pop-up cupcake photo card.
13. Heart Pop-up Card
Supplies
● Coloured paper
● Coloured pens
● Glue stick
● Pastel paper
Equipment
● Scissors
● Pencil
Make your own heart pop-cup card following the tutorial.
14. Tulip Card
● 12 x 12 light pink cardstock
● Bright pink cardstock
● Green cardstock
● Green pipe cleaners
● Brown cardstock
● Alphabet lettering stickers
● Glue Stick
Follow the steps to make your own tulip card.
Celebrating Creativity and All Things Mum
With just a few crafty bits and a sprinkle of imagination, kids can turn simple supplies into handmade Mother’s Day cards that feel truly magical. These easy DIY ideas aren’t just fun to make, they help little ones express big feelings in the sweetest, most heartfelt way.
Here’s to celebrating mums, grandmas, aunties, and every mother‑figure with creativity, colour, and keepsakes made with love.
