Five Star Gift Ideas

For a mom who enjoys doodling and sketching in notebooks, there are several thoughtful and creative gift ideas that can enhance her hobby and show her how much you appreciate her artistic side. Here are a few options that might be perfect for her:

1. High-quality Sketchbook: Look for a sketchbook with thick, durable pages that can handle a variety of drawing media such as pencil, ink, and markers. Consider choosing one with a hardcover or a personalized cover design to make it even more special for your mom.

2. Drawing Set: Surprise your mom with a comprehensive drawing set that includes a variety of pencils, erasers, shading tools, and pens. Opt for a set that caters to her specific preferences and artistic style, such as a charcoal or colored pencil set.

3. Customized Notebook: Show your mom how much you cherish her creativity by gifting her a personalized notebook. You can have her name or a meaningful quote engraved on the cover, or even choose a notebook with a unique design that aligns with her interests.

4. Art Class or Workshop: Consider gifting your mom an art class or workshop where she can further enhance her sketching skills or learn new techniques. Look for local art studios or community centers that offer classes that align with her interests. It could be anything from a beginner's drawing course to an advanced sketching workshop.

5. Art Subscription Box: Treat your mom to a monthly art subscription box that delivers a curated selection of art supplies and inspiration right to her doorstep. These boxes often include a variety of materials, such as sketchbooks, pens, paints, and even exclusive art prompts or tutorials. This gift will allow her to explore new mediums and techniques while constantly being surprised with new supplies.

6. Portable Sketching Kit: If your mom enjoys taking her sketching outdoors, consider putting together a portable sketching kit. Include a compact sketchbook, a set of travel-friendly pencils or pens, a small watercolor set, and a lightweight easel or tripod to hold her artwork. This way, she can easily capture her creativity wherever she goes.

7. Artist Retreat or Trip: Surprise your mom with a getaway to a destination known for its artistic inspiration. Choose a location that offers beautiful landscapes, galleries, and museums to fuel her passion for sketching. This could be a weekend retreat in a scenic location or a trip to a city renowned for its art scene.

Remember, the most important aspect of any gift is the thought and effort put into it. Choose a gift that reflects your mom's love for sketching and doodling, and she is sure to appreciate the personal touch that comes with it.

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”