Updated date:

Apr 6, 2021

Mothers Day Crafts for Grandma

Author:: Elaine Byers

Get Crafting for Granny

Honor your Granny for Mother’s Day by making her a gift from the heart.Make grandma feel special on Mother’s Day with these handmade gift ideas from kids to make for moms and grandmas. You can choose from hand print flower pots, poems, cards and even oven mitts. They would also make great gifts for grandparents appreciation day. So check out these Ideas which you are sure to love.

Hand Print Poem

Purchase a canvas and paint some blue at the top for a sky and green on the bottom for grass. Paint your child's hand pink and press it onto the canvas, then paint a green stem coming from this to turn it into a flower. The poem says "If Grammas got a flower for each nice thing they do.. You'd have a great big garden, all growing just for you".

Handprint Bouquet

Make this adorable card by having little ones print their hand prints onto colored craft paper. Then add another piece of craft paper to wrap the hand print bouquet and when opened it can reveal the message "Happy Mother's Day".

Flower Pot With Hand Prints

Make a Mother’s Day flower pot with supplies from the dollar store. With fingerprints, footprints and toe prints this is a lovely personalized gift. Adding a pretty spring bloom which you can get from your local garden store will really brighten their day. You'll need a Clay flower pot big enough to accommodate a little one's hand print. Paint your child's hand and print several times onto the pot and then use green paint to turn the hand prints into flowers.

Handprint Flowers

Painted one of their hands white and press it down on paper, then paint the other hand purple and press it down beside the white handprint. Add green stems to turn them into flowers.You can add a cute rhyme such as "roses are red, violets are blue, we're so lucky to have a nana like you".

Hand Print Tree

Make a beautiful Hand Print Tree with your kids hands! Supplies needed include purple, green and brown paint and a paintbrush. Start by painting the child's hand with purple paint and print onto white paper. Then take a paintbrush and add the tree and green leaves.

Mother's Day Card

Not only are these Handprint Flower Cards simple to make but they are inexpensive & have that handmade touch, that makes them so impressive. Paint some green at the bottom for grass and then have them print their hand twice to create the flowers.

Footprints

Spell out the word 'Love' with your child's hand and foot prints. Make an 'L' and a 'V' from two foot prints while a hand print creates the 'O' and fingers create the 'E'.

Framed Art Work

Make sure the hand print art work stays safe forever by securing it in a lovely frame that grandma will love.

Popsicle Stick Craft

Easy preschool craft for Mother's Day. Large popsicle sticks, paint, jewels, beads, ribbon, foam sheets,hot glue and little thumbprints. From the Firefly class.

Clay Handprints

These adorable customized flower pots come complete with Clay Handprints.

Grandma Poem

Have your child print their hand many times on paper and then write a poem that says "Grandma has ears that really listen, arms that always hug & hold, love that's never ending and a heart that's made of gold".

Hand Print Canvas

Here's another adorable idea...a handprint flower bouquet! Simply paint your little one's hands with paint and have them stamp it on a canvas. Once dry, paint on some stems and a pretty bow in the middle. Finish by writing "Happy Mother's Day".

Baby Foot Butterfly

Make these cheerful DIY flower pots with baby foot butterfly. You could mod podg a photo of your baby to the back and write their name with the year. It makes a great gift for Mother's Day and other occasions . Use two people when painting your child's foot and applying it to the pot.

Helping Hands Oven Mitts

Oven mitts and pot holders can be purchased at the dollar store and then you can use paint to print your children’s hand prints onto oven mitts to make these adorable helping hands.