DIY Mother’s Day Flower Cards {with printable templates}
There’s just something extra special about a handmade card!
If you’re looking for a sweet and simple Mother’s Day activity, these flower cards are such a fun DIY project for kids. They’re colorful, creative, and best of all, they turn into meaningful kid made gifts that moms actually want to keep.
Let’s be honest—store-bought cards are nice, but a personalized card made by little hands? That’s the real treasure.
With 7 printable templates there are plenty to choose from!
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This craft works for a wide range of ages. Younger kids can focus on coloring and gluing, while older kids can take more ownership of cutting, designing, and writing their own heartfelt messages.
You probably have most of the necessary supplies already in your home or classroom.
Supplies
- Cardstock
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Markers or crayons
- Printable templates (super helpful for easy prep!)
- Optional: stickers, glitter, or gems for decorating
Directions
Stuff and things and such
1 – Choose a template
Choose a template and print it on cardstock so it will be sturdy.
2 – Color
Color the card and flowers with crayons, markers, colored pencils, etc.
3 – Cut out the pieces
Cut out both the cup and the flowers carefully or have a grown up do it.
4 – Fold and glue
Fold the card in half on the dotted line. Then, glue the flowers to the top of the card.
5 – Add some flair or personalize
Add a personal message inside or add some flair with stickers or glitter.
Make it extra special
If you want to take things up a notch, here are a few easy ideas:
- Add a photo of the child inside the card
- Mix and match the template pieces to make yours truly unique
- Add pizzazz with glitter or stickers
- Include a seed packet so mom can grow her very own flowers
These little details turn a simple craft into a keepsake.
Grab the printable
Each Mother’s Day Card Template prints on an 8.5″ x 11″ piece of paper.
Print them on cardstock for best results.
