Mother’s Day is the perfect time for children to express their affection with lovingly crafted cards. Here are some simple and delightful card designs that even preschoolers can manage, guaranteed to make Mom’s day truly special.
1. Pasta Creations
Pasta can be more than just food—use it to craft beautifully textured flowers on a card. It’s a classic that brings a touch of nostalgia, perfect for any crafty afternoon.
Give these a look:
- Artistic Pasta Kit: Add vibrancy to your art projects with a range of colorful pasta shapes. Perfect for crafting.
- Safe Craft Paste: Secure your pasta art creations with strong, kid-friendly glue. Perfect for preschool activities.
- Blank Card Pack: Begin your pasta art on high-quality cardstock. Ideal for durable, creative projects.
2. Painted Shape Prints
Cut sponges into simple shapes and use them to stamp patterns. It’s an easy way to cover a card with delightful patterns and colors.
A few suggestions:
- Artistic Stamp Kit: Enhance creativity with versatile sponges for painting playful patterns on Mother’s Day cards.
- Washable Art Colors: Discover vibrant, kid-friendly paints that make card crafting fun and mess-free.
- Cardstock Paper Pack: Create personalized cards with high-quality cardstock perfect for sponge painting activities.
3. Fingerprint Hearts
Kids can use their fingerprints to form heart shapes, creating captivating flower petals. This engaging activity is always a success in my studio and never fails to spark joy.
A few helpful options:
- Washable Artistic Set: Inspire creativity with vibrant, safe, and easy-to-clean paints designed for young artists.
- Premium Textured Paper: Opt for durable textured paper to produce lasting and impressive cards.
- Precision Markers: Use precision markers to enhance details and outline your fingerprint flower designs.
4. Aquatic Cards
Craft a cute aquatic card with a heart-shaped splash on top. This playful design will make any mom feel ‘whaley’ loved!
A few things you might like:
- Water-Based Colors: Create vibrant aquatic art with these easy-to-use water-based colors, perfect for kids and adults alike!
- Artistic Cardstock: Enhance your card-making with this durable and colorful cardstock, ideal for all craft projects.
- Decorative Paper Strip: Add a charming touch to your aquatic-themed card with this versatile and fun paper strip.
5. Footprint Pot Card
Use a footprint to form the base of a flower pot, then add paper flowers on top. It’s a clever way to capture those tiny feet before they grow!
A few choices to try:
- Safe Finger Paints: Capture tiny footprints safely with non-toxic paints designed for little artists. Easy cleanup for fun crafting!
- Premium Cardstock: Create durable cards with premium cardstock. Perfect for vibrant, lasting Mother’s Day keepsakes!
- Paper Floral Set: Enhance your card with colorful paper flowers. Add a creative touch to personalized gifts!
6. Adhesive Heart Card
Encourage creativity by using adhesive contact paper to make heart designs filled with colorful paper scraps. This tactile craft is always a sensory delight for little hands.
Explore these options:
- Clear Adhesive Paper: Create beautiful heart designs with easy-to-use, versatile sticky contact paper. Perfect for crafts!
- Colored Paper Scraps: Brighten your crafts with colorful paper scraps. Ideal for adding texture to any project.
- Safety Shear Set: Ensure safety while cutting with these kid-friendly shears. Perfect for little hands crafting.
7. Paper Scrap Collage
Tear and layer paper scraps to make vibrant, textured flowers. This method is not only fun but also helps teach kids about colors and textures.
Maybe worth checking out:
- Colored Paper Scrap Pack: Explore vibrant colors and create textured flowers with this assorted paper scrap pack. Perfect for crafts!
- Safe Craft Paste: Ensure safe crafting with non-toxic glue, ideal for sticking paper scraps securely. Essential for fun projects!
- Safety Shear Set: Empower little hands with safety shears, designed for easy cutting of paper scraps. Enhance creativity safely!
8. Thread Heart Cards
Preschoolers can weave thread through holes to create string heart designs. It’s a fantastic way to practice fine motor skills while making something beautiful.
Some ideas to consider:
- Colored Thread Set: Create vibrant heart designs with colored thread, enhancing your child’s crafting experience.
- Piercing Needle and Tool Set: Easily make holes in card stock using a piercing needle for accurate thread threading.
- Sturdy Cardstock: Use durable cardstock as a sturdy base for your child’s string heart artwork.
9. Rainbow Footprint Butterflies
Transform footprints into vibrant butterfly wings with a rainbow of colors. It’s a joyful way to celebrate the vibrant spirit of Mother’s Day.
You might give these a try:
- Washable Art Colors: Create vibrant butterfly prints with this safe, easy-to-clean set for endless creative fun.
- Footprint Art Paper: Capture beautiful footprint art with this high-quality, durable paper for memorable Mother’s Day cards.
- Safe Stamp Set: Use these colorful, safe stamp pads to enhance your butterfly art with vibrant footprint effects.
10. Handprint Sunshine Card
Use small handprints to create a sunshine card that radiates warmth and love. It’s a touching reminder of how brilliantly children can brighten a mom’s day.
Check these products out:
- Washable Artistic Set: Let creativity shine with vibrant, easy-to-clean paints ideal for masterpieces made by little hands.
- Blank Card Set: Design heartfelt cards with quality paper perfect for crafts and personal messages.
- Craft Cord: Add a rustic touch to crafts with sustainable cord, ideal for tying up handmade cards.
11. Lift Tulip Card
Create a 3D effect by making lift tulips inside the card. This adds a surprising element that kids love watching come to life.
Consider these options:
- Folded Paper: Enhance creativity with vibrant folded paper perfect for crafting eye-catching lift tulips.
- Kid Shears: Ensure safety and precision while crafting with child-friendly shears, ideal for little hands.
- Craft Paste: Make sure your lift cards stay intact with reliable, non-toxic craft glue suitable for children.
12. Adornment Flower Art
Craft flower designs from colorful adornments glued onto a card. It’s a fantastic way to improve fine motor skills and color recognition that kids really enjoy.
These products might be useful:
- Assorted Adornments: Inspire creativity with vibrant adornments for unique flower designs on your card. Perfect for kids!
- Safe Craft Paste: Ensure mess-free adherence with safe, non-toxic glue. Ideal for securing adornments with ease.
- Blank Card and Envelope Set: Start your craft with high-quality blank cards. Customize each with personal touches for Mother’s Day.
13. Floral Card Set
Use leaves and twigs to create natural designs on a card. It’s a refreshing way to incorporate the beauty of the outdoors into your crafts.
Some handy options:
- Assorted Floral Set: Incorporate real dried leaves into your card designs for a natural, artistic touch.
- Sustainable Paste: Secure your natural elements with sustainable glue, perfect for crafting responsibly.
- Textured Art Paper: Enhance your cards with textured art paper to add depth and visual interest.
14. Applicator Flower Painting
Dip applicators in paint to dot beautiful flower designs on a card. This technique introduces kids to pointillism, and they love creating these dotted wonders.
These products might help:
- Artistic Color Set: Explore vibrant colors perfect for dot painting flowers with this versatile acrylic paint set.
- Cotton Applicator Pack: Stock up on cotton applicators ideal for crafting delicate dot patterns on your cards.
- Blank Card and Envelope Set: Create personalized Mother’s Day cards with these quality blank cards and matching envelopes.
15. Blossoms from Treat Liners
Turn vibrant treat liners into cheerful flower blossoms on a card. This craft is quick and enjoyable, and I adore the instant burst of color it provides!
May just do the trick:
- Vibrant Treat Liners: Inject lively colors into your projects with these versatile and fun treat liners. Give them a go now!
- Adhesive for Paper Crafts: Ensure your treat liner blossoms stay put with this dependable and robust adhesive.
- Sturdy Cardstock: Lay a firm foundation for your Mother’s Day card with this premium cardstock. Get crafting!

