Five Star Gift Ideas

For a mom who enjoys cardmaking and scrapbooking, there are many thoughtful gift options that can enhance her favorite hobbies and make her birthday special.

1. A cardmaking starter kit: Surprise your mom with a comprehensive cardmaking kit that includes patterned papers, cardstock, adhesive, embellishments, stamps, and ink pads. This gift will inspire her creativity and provide her with new materials to experiment with.

2. Personalized stamps: Consider custom-made personalized stamps with her name or initials. These unique stamps can add a special touch to her handmade cards and scrapbook pages, making her creations even more personal.

3. Scrapbooking materials: Find out if there are any specific scrapbooking materials or tools that she has been wanting to try. Perhaps she needs a new set of colorful pens, decorative washi tapes, or unique die-cut shapes. And don't forget about photo corner or washi tape dispensers to help her organize her materials.

4. A cardmaking or scrapbooking class: Look for local workshops or online classes that focus on cardmaking or scrapbooking techniques. Enrolling your mom in a class will not only provide her with new skills and inspiration but also give her an opportunity to connect with other crafters who share her enthusiasm.

5. DIY photo album kit: If your mom enjoys preserving memories, consider gifting her a DIY photo album kit. These kits often include a blank album, scrapbooking materials, and stickers that can be used to create a personalized album filled with cherished family photos.

6. Craft storage and organization: Help your mom keep her cardmaking and scrapbooking supplies organized with stylish and functional storage solutions. Consider a set of clear plastic drawers, a rolling cart with multiple compartments, or a decorative box with dividers. These options will make it easier for her to find and use her materials.

7. Magazine subscription: Surprise your mom with a subscription to a cardmaking or scrapbooking magazine. This gift will provide her with endless inspiration, project ideas, and tips from experts in the field. She can also enjoy reading the magazine during her leisure time, gaining insights and knowledge about her favorite hobbies.

8. Personalized supplies: Elevate your mom's creative space by customizing some of her essential tools. Look for personalized cutting mats, tailor-made scissors or punches, or engraved adhesive rollers. These personalized items will make her feel extra special and add a personal touch to her crafting process.

Remember, a heartfelt gift is not just about the item but also the thought and effort you put into selecting something that aligns with your mom's interests. Consider her preferences, current supplies, and any wishes she might have expressed to make her birthday gift truly meaningful and personal.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”