Five Star Gift Ideas

For your crafty mom who enjoys DIY and upcycling, there are plenty of unique and thoughtful gift options that will speak to her creative soul. Here are some meaningful gift ideas that she is sure to appreciate:

1. Craft Supplies: Help fuel her creativity by gifting her a variety of craft supplies, such as paints, brushes, fabric scraps, ribbons, buttons, beads, and other materials that she can use for her DIY projects. Choose a wide range of colors and textures to inspire her artistic endeavors.

2. Upcycling Books: Look for books that focus on upcycling and repurposing items. These books provide step-by-step instructions and ideas for turning ordinary objects into something useful and beautiful. Your mom will love exploring new techniques and finding inspiration from these resources.

3. DIY Kit: Consider giving her a DIY kit for a specific craft project she enjoys or has been wanting to try. It could be a knitting kit, candle-making kit, pottery kit, or any other craft she has been interested in. Not only will she enjoy the project itself, but it will also give her a chance to learn something new.

4. Subscription to a Craft Box: Many companies offer monthly subscription boxes tailored to various crafts. You can choose a subscription that suits her interests, such as a paper crafting box, sewing box, or even a general DIY box. Subscriptions like these provide her with new project ideas and materials every month, keeping her creative juices flowing throughout the year.

5. Personalized Craft Organizer: If your mom doesn't already have a designated crafting space, consider getting her a personalized craft organizer. It could be a storage unit with jars and compartments for her materials, or a customizable pegboard where she can hang and organize her tools. This gift will not only help keep her supplies organized but also bring a touch of personalization to her crafting area.

6. Workshop or Class: If you want to take it up a notch, treat your mom to a DIY workshop or class. Look for local art studios or community centers that offer classes in various crafts such as painting, pottery, or jewelry making, and choose one that aligns with her interests. This will give her the opportunity to learn new techniques and connect with other craft enthusiasts.

7. Handmade Personalized Gift: Get creative and make something special for your mom yourself. It could be a hand-painted sign, a personalized sewing kit, or a custom-made piece of jewelry. The time and effort you put into creating a heartfelt gift will surely be cherished by your mom.

Remember, the most important thing is to choose a gift that resonates with your mom's love for crafts and upcycling. By showing that you understand and support her passion, you'll make her birthday truly memorable.

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”