What a special day to show your mom, grandmother, mother-in-law, or mother figure in your life that you appreciate them. Are you looking for something different to give your mother this year? Hand crafted gift baskets are a fun way to go.
Think of different themes to incorporate. Maybe the basket can be all one color, or maybe it can contain second hand finds with curated vintage items you found antiquing.
Whatever way you decide to go, this post about Creative Mother’s Day Gift Basket Ideas will inspire you to give a thoughtful gift your mother is sure to love.
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Mother’s Day Gift Basket Ideas
The Gardening Gift Basket
- A wicker basket
- Bouquet of favorite flowers
- Tulip bulbs
- Bulb planter
- Gardening gloves
- Cute gardening t-shirt
- A gift card to a local nursery
Interested in learning more about gardening workwear? Check out my post here.
The Book Lover Basket
- Gift card to a local book store or one they can shop online like Barnes and Noble
- Handmade bookmark
- Neck light for reading
- Book bag
- A quality candle
- Any of Ruth Chou Simons GraceLaced books
Gourmet Treats Basket:
- Assorted chocolates, truffles, or sweet treats
- Specialty cookies or biscuits
- Artisanal jams or preserves
- High-quality nuts or trail mix
- Gourmet coffee or tea selection
- A new mug or teacup
Home Chef Basket:
- A cookbook featuring her favorite cuisine or cooking style
- High-quality olive oil and balsamic vinegar
- Gourmet spices or seasoning blends
- Specialty pasta or grains
- Artisanal sauces or marinades
- A stylish apron or kitchen towel set
Coffee-Themed Basket
- Fill this basket with delicious coffee
- New coffee mug or tumbler
- A package of chocolate covered espresso beans
- Coffee body scrub
- Gift cards to her favorite local coffee shops
- Make this basket a coffee lovers dream
Homebody Basket:
- A journal or gratitude notebook
- Cozy socks
- A motivational book or inspiring quote cards
- A soothing essential oil diffuser
- Herbal teas or wellness teas
- A comfy blanket or throw
- A plant or succulent for some greenery
Spa Gift Basket:
- Luxurious bath salts or bath bombs
- A scented candle
- Body glaze or lotion
- Soft spa headband
- A plush robe
- Face masks
- Her favorite herbal tea
Outdoor Adventure Basket:
- A picnic blanket or outdoor throw
- Lip Balm
- Tote Bag
- Stainless steel water bottles or tumblers
- Healthy snacks like dried fruits and nuts
- A guidebook to local hiking trails or parks
- Sterling silver outdoor inspired jewerly
- Cute hat
Don’t love a traditional gift basket idea? Try a gift box, gift bag, or pretty container filled with special gifts.
Remember to personalize the Mother’s Day basket with items that align with her interests and preferences. Adding a heartfelt note or card expressing your love and gratitude will make the gift even more meaningful. Another idea is to include items that you can use or experience together. For example, concert tickets, movie tickets, a coupon for a breakfast date etc. This is a great way to set aside a little time and add a personal touch to the perfect gift.
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Ashlei says
These are all so cute!! I especially love the Home Chef one!