Creative Mother’s Day Gifts Mom Will Adore

This year, think outside the flower box with our top creative Mother’s Day gifts. It doesn’t have to be expensive or labor-intensive to give Mom a specially-made gift. After all, the sweetest gifts are those made by you. So create something that makes her heart flutter with joy and lets her know how much you appreciate her. Make her feel extra special this year with one of these Mother’s Day gift ideas—she deserves it! For even more ideas, check out our personalized gifts for mom.


Check out our collection of creative Mother’s Day gift ideas and easily find the perfect gift for Mom. From photo blankets to hairpieces to jewelry, these unique items make for creative Mother’s Day gifts that are filled with love and thoughtfulness.

1. Decorative Wall Art

three pieces of custom wall art hanging Make custom wall art your mom’s special day with a favorite family photo. Include an inspirational quote from one of her favorite movies, books or songs. She’ll love hanging this in her living room, her bedroom or some other special place in the house.

2. Photo Necklace

custom locket necklace with photos inside The best Mother’s Day gifts are ones with a personal touch. Place a special photo in a custom necklace for a keepsake that will last a lifetime. She’ll enjoy tucking this close to her heart every day, especially on birthdays, anniversaries and holidays.

3. Mother’s Day Photo Book

Surprise Mom with a delightful Mother’s Day photo book filled with laughter, love, and a sprinkle of silly moments, creating a colorful collage of memories that will bring a smile to her face every time she flips through its pages. This is a creative Mother’s Day gift idea she’ll cherish for years and years to come.

4. Heartfelt Framed Photos

two personalized tabletop prints for mother's dayGive the gift of cherished memories this Mother’s Day with a personalized framed photo, capturing a special moment or a shared adventure, ensuring every glance brings warmth and joy to her heart

5. Custom Coffee Mugs

two custom coffee mugs with mother's day designsCelebrate Mom’s daily rituals with a custom coffee mug adorned with her favorite photos or heartfelt messages, making every sip a reminder of your love and appreciation for her endless warmth and care.

6. Personalized Blankets

personalized photo blanket, desktop plaque, and travel mug as mother's day gifts Keep your mom’s heart and soul warm with a photo blanket. When she curls up, she’ll be reminded of all the love that surrounds her. Perfect for cuddling up on the couch or having a picnic in summer.

7. Canvas Print

mother's day canvas print Create a classic and personalized work of art with a canvas print. Mom can hang this in her favorite room and always remember the loving family that surrounds her. Consider using childhood photos or black and white prints for a timeless look.

8. Smartphone Case

collection of custom iphone cases with photos Add personal flair to her iPhone case so she’ll carry her favorite people and moments around with her all day. Design a phone case just for Mom with family photos from vacations, everyday outings, or holidays.

9. Reusable Bags

Kitchen countertop filled with reusable grocery bags wooden cutting boards and kitchen decor displayed on the walls Go green by gifting Mom reusable shopping bags—perfect for groceries, shopping at the farmer’s market or carrying items to work. With a personalized look, she can be reminded of your love even on the busiest of days.

10. Personalized Garden Stone

garden stones with decoration and personalized message Add a lovely touch to Mom’s vegetable or flower garden with a personalized garden stone. Include an inspirational message or quote so she thinks of you every time she sees it. 

11. Custom Playing Cards

go fish for the perfect mothers day gift Does your mom love playing a round of cards? Jazz up family game night with a personalized deck of cards with her favorite photos.

12. Family Recipe Book

Gather the best recipes from family and friends or draw on your own cooking know-how. Gift your mom a custom cookbook filled with photos of your family’s favorite meals. This will be a great item to pass down from generation to generation to remember you mom’s best recipes.

13. Photo Magnets

three photo magnets displaying travel pictures Spruce up Mom’s fridge by designing photo magnets this Mother’s Day. She will smile every time she hangs a photo or postcard on the refrigerator. She can even use them to show off the Mother’s Day card you give her.

14. Custom Keepsake Box

A cute custom keepsake box for a creative Mothers Day gift. If your Mom is running out of places to keep her jewelry, consider making her a personalized keepsake box. These boxes look beautiful, and keep jewelry safe and contained.

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This Mother’s Day, make her feel cherished with gifts as unique as she is. Whether it’s a personalized photo book or a custom coffee mug, these creative tokens of love will surely make her day unforgettable.

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