Mother’s Day is a widely celebrated day when everyone tries to make their moms feel special and pampered in many different ways. Having Mother’s Day parties is one thing to celebrate this day. Like other events, party favors are also a significant part of a Mother’s Day party. So, here we have compiled a list of creative and trendy Mother’s Day party favors for our moms because they deserve the best!
Factors To Consider Before Deciding on A Mother’s Day Party Favor
Personalization: Think about what each mom would like.
Practicality: Choose something that will actually be useful. Moms have a lot on their plates, so a gift that makes their life easier is always appreciated.
Theme: If you are having a themed Mother’s Day event, make sure the party favor fits with the theme.
Sentiment: Lastly, choose something that shows how much you care. The gift should be thoughtful and show appreciation for everything moms do.
DIY Mother’s Day Favors
Paper-Made Flower Bouquets
Materials Needed:
- Colored craft paper
- Scissors
- Craft glue
- Floral wire
- Floral tape
- Ribbon and other décor items
Instructions:
- Cut the craft paper into petal shapes.
- Roll a small piece of paper into a tight coil, which will be the center of the flower.
- Glue the rolled paper onto a larger petal to create the flower’s base.
- Layer more petals around the center.
- Once all petals are attached, wrap the base of the flower with floral tape to secure the petals in place.
- Repeat the process to create multiple flowers of different shapes and sizes.
- Arrange the flowers into a bouquet by combining all the stems.
- Adding decorative elements like leaves or tiny beads makes it even more beautiful.
Crochet Items
Materials Needed:
- Crochet hooks (various sizes)
- Yarn in desired colors
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
Instructions:
- Choose an item and then a crochet pattern. Items include a bag, a cardigan, a hat, etc.
- Follow the pattern instructions to create the crochet piece using the right hook size and yarn.
- Once the item is complete, weave in any loose ends to secure them.
- Add decorative elements like buttons, beads, or embroidery.
Personalized Candles
Materials Needed:
- Plain pillar candles
- Wax crayons
- Knife or grater
- Hairdryer
- Decorative labels or stickers (optional)
Instructions:
- Choose wax crayon colors you would like to decorate the candles.
- Use a knife or grater to shave small pieces of wax from the crayons.
- Sprinkle the wax shavings on the surface of the pillar candles.
- Use a hairdryer on low heat to melt the wax shavings, which can then drip to create colorful designs on the candles.
- Once the candles have cooled and the wax becomes solid, you can add name tags on them, or any other decorative item you want.
Homemade Jam
Materials Needed:
- Fresh fruit (such as berries)
- Sugar
- Lemon juice
- Pectin (optional)
- Glass jars with lids
- Water bath canner or large pot
Instructions:
- Wash and prepare the fruit by removing stems, pits, and blemishes.
- In a large pot, combine the fruit, sugar, and lemon juice, following a recipe ratio based on the type of fruit used.
- Cook the mixture until it starts looking like a jam.
- If using pectin, add it according to the package instructions.
- While the jam is hot, carefully spoon it into clean, sterilized glass jars, leaving a small space at the top.
- Add the filled jars in a water bath canner or large pot of boiling water based on specific instructions.
- Remove them from the water bath and let them to cool completely before storing them in a cool, dark place.
Other Mother’s Day Party Favors
- Chocolate boxes
- Wine bottles
- Tea samplers
- Bath and body products
- Journals
- Aromatherapy Rollerballs
- Water Bottles
