25+ Unique Mother’s Day Gift Basket Ideas
Are you looking for ideas for a gift basket for your mom for Mother’s Day? Here are 25 gift basket for mom that she’ll love and appreciate!
Mother’s Day Basket Ideas for a Special Lady
Sometimes it can be hard to pick out a Mother’s Day gift. Especially if your mom is hard to shop for or seems to have everything she needs or wants.
While I’m sure your mom would appreciate anything you give her – even something as traditional as flowers and cards.
However, there’s something really special about a curated Mother’s Day gift basket. It adds a really personal touch that shows you put a lot of thought into the gift and that you really get her.
A homemade gift basket doesn’t have to be something luxurious or expensive. Even a budget-friendly basket filled with a handmade gift or two or just a few of her favorite things is really all it takes.
In this post, I’ve gathered some of the best Mother’s Day DIY gift basket ideas to suit every mom’s personality and interests. Whether she loves a cozy night in, pampering herself, coffee, gardening, or faith-filled inspiration, there’s a basket idea here that she’ll adore!
Are you ready? Let’s get to the inspo!
25+ Special Gift Baskets for Mom
Christian Gift Basket Idea
If your mom is a woman of faith, I bet she'd LOVE this gift basket! Fill it with a new devotional, a journal, pens, highlighters, a coffee mug and/or a T-shirt... soooo many great ideas for this one!
Favorite Things Basket
I love this idea for a Favorite Things gift basket for mom! If you've been to these parties, you know that they are such fun! This cuts right to the main event, just for mom!
Gardening Gift Basket
This a super-cute one to customize if you mom is a gardener! In particular, this post demonstrates how to paint the planter and make garden markers.
Garden Themed Gift Basket
If you want to go beyond gifting the actual plants, this post has an ABUNDANCE of every idea you can think of for a garden lover.
Coffee Lovers Gift Basket
If your mom loves coffee, this can never be the wrong gift! Fill it up with all sorts of flavors, mugs, and accessories. You can even include gift cards to her favorite coffee shop.
Sweetest Gift Basket for Your Favorite Baker
If your mom loves to bake, I bet she'd love this one! Include a new cookbook and kitchen tools, some fun mixes and cookie cutters, a new apron ... so many fun possibilities.
Tea Gift Basket for the Tea Lover
Not to be outdone by coffee, but here's a basket with all kinds of treats for tea lovers!
Natural and Organic Beauty Gift Basket
If you have a crunchy mom where non-toxic products are of utmost importance, this post will give you all kinds of ideas of what to put in a gift basket like that!
DIY Beauty Skincare Basket
Skin is one of the first things many women neglect because our lives are so busy. This is a great gift to give Mom to pamper herself. This post actually is a step-by-step to make these skincare items yourself - truly a DIY!
Fresh Flowers Themed Gift Basket
This one is perfect to make a mom feel special! Themed around a fresh bouquet of flowers, add in all the floral themed gifts, such as scented candles, lotions, potpourri, and sachets!
Relaxation Gift Basket (With Free Printable Gift Tags)
Soooo many moms need to take better care of themselves... this gift can take relaxation to the next level!
“Take it Easy” Cozy Gift Basket
This is a super-cozy gift basket idea... fuzzy blanket, slippers, coffee mug and a tea towel, all in a cute storage basket! This is perfect when your mom wants a day all to herself.
Relaxing Bath Gift Basket (with free printable tags!)
A relaxing bath is always much needed and very welcome! A gift basket with soothing bath essentials makes an amazing gift. This one includes body wash, soaps, candles - plus instruction for a cute terra cotta "basket."
Spa Gift Basket Ideas
If Mom can't get to the spa, bring the spa to her! Fill this basket with a candle, lotions, foot soaks and scrubs, loofa, massager... she'll love it.
DIY Health & Wellness Gift Basket
This gift basket idea is when to encourage your mom in overall health and wellness! You can focus on fitness, overall holistic wellness, spa and pampering, or self-care! Mix and match ideas to give a total wellness package!
Farmhouse Style Gift Baskets
Does your mom love farmhouse style? Why not fill it with all kinds of farmhouse style goodies... a candle, a book, chocolates, some home decor - in a super-cute crate or galvanized bucket? Bullseye. This can be adapted to any home decor style.
For the Home Gift Basket
Many moms love creating a warm and welcoming space - and often pride themselves on it! This one has all kinds of goodies that are useful and pretty, a welcome addition to any house!
Gourmet Sweets Gift Basket
If you have a mother who loves sweets, there are so many fancy sweets you can put in a gourmet. Think about that area in TJ Maxx when you check out... just load up!
Beach Themed Gift Basket
Does your mom love being in the sun? A basket with all new beach gear would be perfect! This also shows you how to make a DIY basket at well! You can also put all the fun, beachy items in a beach tote bag, too!
Custom Self Care Gift Basket
This gift basket really focuses on what your specific mom needs to take care of herself. What would make her feel loved, what do she like, what do she need to relax and recharge - and steer your basket in that direction.
Wood Worker Gift Crate
This is for the DIY mom! So many ladies are into home reno and DIY! This would be fabulous for them! Lots of other gift ideas and printables in this post as well!
Book Lovers Gift Basket
I love this idea for a booklover! Book marks, books candles, a cozy blanket, even a Kindle gift card would be great to include!
{Book-Based Basket} Special Ingredient Gift Basket
If you want to get into the details for a book gift basket, try a book-themed basket - where the book itself (a cookbook in this example - but any book would work just fine) will steer you into what kinds of items you put in it! This one has a ton of create room which would be a blast to create! Especially if your mom has a favorite author!
Scents Galore Basket
If your mom who loves scented candles, this is a great idea for her! So many yummy scents and beautiful styles to choose from. You can choose scented candles and candle holders, wax melts and a warmer, and even essential oils and a diffuser!
Mommy Survival Kit in a Jar -
This is a really fun idea for a mom who is hanging on by a thread! These are silly but helpful survival gifts! And knowing your mom the best, you can include what her favorite survival go-tos are!
Family Game Night Gift Basket
So many moms just really craze time with their families. If that's your mom, this will make her day! Custom create a family night basket with your favorite games, puzzles, and snacks.
Craft Night in a Tin
If your mom is super-crafty, this is a great basket for her! You can include several different kinds of crafts, or all the things she needs for her favorite kind of crafting!
Pretty Paper & Supplies Gift Basket
I personally am a sucker for all the pretty paper supplies - notebooks, journals, pens, highlighters, sticky notes.... if your mom loves all the pretty paper and office supplies, this is such a practical but pretty idea for a gift basket idea!
Color-Themed DIY Gift Baskets
This is such a fun idea for a gift basket, especially if your mom LOVES a particular color! This post gives lots of fun ideas for an array of color choices!
I hope you found some DIY gift basket ideas that mom will love! There are so many great options, and I love how you can really customize it for exactly her interests and likes.
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