32 Gift Ideas for Mothers Day
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Mother’s Day is an occasion when a lot of people like to buy gifts to show their Mothers how much they think of them. It is not always that easy what you can get that will make her feel really special though. We have therefore put together a selection of items that we think will make really lovely gifts for any Mum. Therefore, it should help you to take a look through the different items and this will help you to be able to find the special gift that you are looking for. We have picked a big variety of things at different prices so there should be something to suit everyone.
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Pamper sets can be something that many Mothers really deserve. This is a lavender set that will be relaxing and it contains a selection of different products inside a bath shaped storage pot that can be reused. It has two bath bombs, a shower gel, bubble bath, body lotion, body butter, bath salts and a bath puff. They are all matching and come tied up with a bow so looks pretty too.
Mums will feel really spoilt with this bouquet. It is not an ordinary bouquet of flowers as it contains chocolates and candles. It has 3 Yankee candles from the votive range with different scents, 6 Ferrero Rocher chocolates, 2 Lindt Lindor chocolate treat bars, a 200g Lindt Lindor milk chocolate truffles box and a selection of pink artificial roses and foliage. They all come in a bespoke artificial vase with a hand-tied bow.
Socks can make a great gift and this pair are soft and fluffy and also funny. They are white in colour and on the bottom they say ‘if you can read this’ on one of them and on the other ‘make me some tea!’. They come in pretty cupcake style packaging tied with a ribbon so they are all ready to hand over as a special gift or to post out directly.
Mugs are always useful and this one will be fun as well. It is red in colour and a generous 12oz in size with an easy-grip handle. It says on it in white ‘My favourite child gave me this mug’. It is printed on both sides so works for left and right-handed people. The mug is suitable for microwave and dishwasher use so is very convenient as well.
Candles can be very relaxing and this set of four is also scented. They are aromatherapy candles and they each come in a pretty tin. They are made from soy wax which means that they do not emit nasty smoke. They each have a different scent – peony, nectarine flower and honey, Earl Grey tea and tuberose. Each is 7.5 x 5cm and burns for 25-30 hours. They come in a pretty box.
Cute gifts can be really lovely and this white mug says ‘Mama bear’ on it and has a picture of a bear with a bear cub on it. It is a lovely hand-drawn illustration in black on the white mug. It is a 10oz mug that has been printed so that it can be put into the microwave and dishwasher without wearing off the pattern. Comes in a custom box.
If your Mum likes sentimental decorative items then this engraved glass heart could be the right gift for them. It says on it ‘You’re the MUM everyone wishes they had!!!’ and there are hearts below it. It is laser engraved so will not rub off and is free-standing. It is 10 x 9 x 1cm in size and comes in a satin lined gift box so it looks really special.
Garden and owl lovers will really like this owl ornament which is an outdoor solar-powered light. It is a waterproof resin item that will charge up in the day in 5-8 hours when it is switched on and will then light up for 8-10 hours at night. It is sun resistant so the paint will not fade. The owl design features succulent plants on its tummy. It is 10 x 7.5 inches in size.
T-shirts are useful items to own and this one is short-sleeved and says ‘Mummy Shark doo doo doo’ on it with a picture of a cute looking shark on it. It comes in a choice of colours and in sizes from small – 3XL. It is made from a cotton and polyester fabric which means that it is soft and comfortable to wear and that it will not stretch out of shape. It is machine washable.
Make-up bags can be handy things to have and this one has ‘Mum’ written on it so makes a great Mother’s Day gift. It comes in a choice of four colours and it has a removable wrist strap so it could be used as a clutch bag. It is made from vegan PU leather and measures 26 x 17cm. It could be used to carry out and about, to keep cosmetics inside a handbag or to store things at home.
Roses are lovely items to give as gifts and this one is appropriately called ‘Mum in a Million’. It is a lovely pink bloom that will flower all through the summer so will be a very pretty alternative to cut flowers and much better value for money and will hopefully last for many years. The plant has a personalised gift card which you can have filled out for you if you are sending it directly.
Pyjamas can make a great gift as they can be very handy and cosy. This pair has a white short-sleeved top that says ‘World’s Best Mum’ on them with a butterfly and the bottoms are long with a pink, black and white tartan design. They come in various sizes between 8 and 24. They are made from 100% cotton and will therefore be very comfortable to wear and the trousers have an elasticated waist and drawstring for more comfort.
Hand cream can be really useful, especially at the moment when people are washing hands a lot and using sanitiser. This set has 12 different creams in it and they are all in small 1fl oz tubes. This means that they can be popped in a bag, desk drawer, bathroom etc. They have different scents and there are two each of deep ocean, cherry blossom, vanilla sugar, fresh cotton and French lavender. They come in a pretty gift box.
Chocolate is something that most people enjoy and these luxury champagne truffles will make any Mum feel really special. They are lightly dusted milk chocolates containing white chocolate truffle laced with Marc de Champagne coloured to be perfectly pink. They come in a pretty pink box which is round. There are 140g worth inside the box which has pretty gold tissue paper inside it and they are made by Walkers.
Soap and toiletries can make lovely gifts but this soap bouquet will be very different. The idea is that the petals of the flowers in the bouquet are actually made from soap. They are arranged really prettily in a gift box and have a lovely fragrance. The petals will dissolve in bath water to make a really soft and scented bath and they look like real flowers. The box measures 16 x 14 x 14.
Keen gardeners will appreciate this garden toolset. It includes four hand tools – rake, trans planter, shovel and trowel as well as a pair of digging gloves with claws and some plastic coated wire with a cutter. There is also an Oxford fabric bag with pockets to keep it all in. The tools are made from stainless steel so will resist rust and they have ergonomic natural wood handles which are durable.
Chopping boards can be used for different things such as chopping food and serving food. This one says ‘Mum’s Kitchen’ on it and there is space for a personalised message underneath which could say ‘Happy Mother’s Day’. It is made from bamboo and measures 30 x 18.5 x 1.2 in size. It has a small groove around the outside to catch crumbs and liquid and can easily be wiped clean.
A first Mother’s Day is a very special occasion and so needs a special celebration. This mug could be just the thing. It can be personalised and says on it ‘Happy 1st Mothers Day love from [name]’. It is a white mug with a red inside and red writing on it. It is printed on both sides so will work for left and right-handed people. It has a 350ml capacity.
Hampers can be a lovely way to celebrate any occasion and this one could be a great treat for any Mum. It is a Great British afternoon tea hamper. It includes Mrs Bridges special blend afternoon tea 20 bags, Cottage Delight clotted cream 85g, Mrs Bridges Scottish raspberry preserve, orange marmalade, Scottish strawberry preserve, lemon curd and Scottish blackcurrant preserve all 42g. It comes with free gift message and wrap options.
Bath sets can make for a luxurious treat and this one has a big selection of items all with a fun flamingo theme. There is a 250ml bubble bath, 250ml shower gel, 190ml body scrub, 180ml body lotion and 100g bath salts. It also has a bath sponge and all come in a wire basket tied up with a pretty pink bow. All products are suitable for vegans and have a lily of the valley scent.
Cute, novelty gifts can really hit the mark with some people. This is a little music box that has a message inside from a daughter to tell Mom how much you love her. You just have to turn the handle of the box to make the tune play and plays the melody ‘You are my sunshine’ and it measures 3.8 x 6.5 x 5cm in size and has carved patterns on the outside of it.
Anyone that like plants will enjoy this pretty gift. It is a pair of cup and saucer-shaped planters which can be used for growing herbs or small plants and can be used inside or outside. They are made from wicker and will look really attractive placed on a table or shelf. They are each lined and attached to the saucer so the plant can go directly into it. They come together in a box.
A cute keyring could be a hit with any Mum. This one has a pair of pendants on it. One is round and says ‘Mama Bear’ on it with a picture of an adult bear and two babies and the other is a heart-shaped pendant. They are both made from stainless steel which means that they are durable and they will therefore not rust or tarnish and are a lovely polished silver colour.
Hoodies are snug and cosy and this one comes in pink, black or grey and says ‘super mum super wife super tired’ on the front of it and would therefore make a great Mother’s Day gift. It comes in sizes XS – 2XL and is made from a cotton and polyester mix fabric. The printing is bright white and professionally done so that it will last a long time. It is machine washable.
Bracelets can make lovely gifts and this one is unusual as it is an aromatherapy diffuser bracelet. It has a selection of different coloured pads that attach to it and you can put a spot of aromatherapy oil or even perfume on it. The design means that you can swap the coloured pads to match different outfits and then secure them in place once you have added the oil and they will look pretty as part of a pendant on the bracelet.
Cute outfits can work really well and this one is personalised as well. It is a matching Mummy and daughter t-shirt and baby grow set. They both say ‘Our first Mother’s Day’ on them and can be personalised with the child’s name and a year. The t-shirts come in sizes 8-16 and the baby grows come in sizes from 0-3 months to 12-18 months. Both are white and have pink and black printing on them.
Earrings can be a lovely item to give as a gift. These are stud earrings with a knot design and cubic zirconia in the centre and along the knotted area. They come in different colours and are made from 925 sterling silver. The design is based on a satellite revolving around true love. They are 1.1 x 1.1cm in size and come in a branded black gift box so they can be safely stored.
Gin drinking Mums will like this stemless tumbler glass. It has ‘Mum’s gin’ engraved on it. The heavy base means that it is more stable than a stemmed glass and it has a more modern look. It has a simple design and is dishwasher safe so very convenient to use and the pattern will not wash away as it is engraved. It comes in a box so it is easy to wrap up before giving away.
Socks make a fun gift and this pair have a lovely and sentimental message on as well. They are pint with light pink hearts on them. They also have purple toes, heels and tops. On them it says ‘Simply the best Mummy’ on it. They are one size and should fit feet sizes 6-11. They are made from a cotton mix material and therefore will be comfortable to wear. They are machine washable.
Slippers like these will go down well as a gift. They are slip-on style with open backs and have pink tops and white inside and are really fluffy. On the top, they say ‘No 1 Mum’ in crystals. They come in size 4-6 and they have a rubber sole that is non-slip. They will be soft and comfortable as well as warm and will therefore make a great gift.
Giving someone bath bombs will give them a good excuse to relax in the bath. These would therefore make a great gift for any Mother. There are seven in the set and they come in different sizes and colours as well as scents. There is a cupcake shaped one with a lavender scent, a cube mint scented one, a spherical one with a heart that is coconut, a spherical Ylang-Ylang, doughnut-shaped ones in rose and blueberry and a sweet orange.
Bouquets make great gifts and this one is different as it is a chocolate bouquet. It has an interesting design and has 18 truffle style chocolates in it. It contains 6 each of white Lindor and hazelnut Lindor as well as 6 solid milk chocolate stars from Chocolatier. It is 30cm tall by 25cm wide and it is gift wrapped so it is ready to send directly to the recipient.
