Craft Site Directory Newsletter: April 2006
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SECTION 4):*~*: Gift Giving Ideas for Mother's Day
Make her a gift she will cherish this Mother's Day
Moms never tire of receiving hand made gifts from their children. Knowing that you made it especially for her will add to the joy of her special day. Those limited on time may want to stick with a simple handmade greeting card while others may have time for a larger project. If you are looking for ideas on what to make, perhaps these links will spark some creativity. Included below are also links to Mother's Day projects for kids. Maybe moms out there can convince the dads to help your child with the project!
Mother's Day will be celebrated May 14th(second Sunday in May) this year in many countries including the US, Australia, Canada, Holland, and New Zealand. The UK has already celebrated Mother's Day on March 26th(the fourth Sunday in Lent). In countries such as Sweden and France Mother's Day will be celebrated this year on May 28th.
If you will be making mom a card this Mother's Day here are some suggestions for verses to use and templates for writing your own verses.
http://www.verses4cards.co.uk/15882.html
At Card Inspirations you could find many card making project ideas suitable for Mother's Day.
http://www.cardinspirations.co.uk/demo/index.htm
Enchanted Learning has a list of projects that preschool, kindergarten and elementary school children can complete using materials that are inexpensive or can be found around the house.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/mothersday/
Here are more project ideas for children as young as two. These are provided by DLTK Holiday Activies for Kids.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/mom/crafts.html
All Free Crafts has lots of ideas for gifts that you can make for mom. She would probably especially enjoy the bath time treats to relax with after a busy day.
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/mothers-day/index.shtml
At Kreinik.com you can find a wide variety of craft project ideas. Many of these projects would be suitable for a Mother's Day Gift.
http://www.kreinik.com/kshop/home.php?cat=28
At the Do Crafts website there are several card making projects for Mother's Day in their new projects section.
http://www.docrafts.co.uk/asp/projects/searchResults.asp?t=6
Danielle's Place has some suggestions for cute crafts that kids can make for their moms.
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/mothersday.html
Home School Zone also offers suggestions for projects that children can complete.
http://www.homeschoolzone.com/PP/mothers-day.htm
At TeacherVision.com teachers can find Mother's Day craft projects for the class room.
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/mothers-day/internet/2309.html
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SECTION 1):*~*: What's New at CraftSiteDirectory.com?
SECTION 2):*~*: The KatRita Wood Project
A former New Orleans resident leads efforts to turn fallen trees from the US Gulf Coast hurricanes into arts and crafts.
SECTION 3):*~*: Decorating Flower Vases for Spring
The Craft & Hobby Association offers ideas on turning old flower vases into something fresh and new.
SECTION 4):*~*: Gift Giving Ideas for Mother's Day
Make her a gift she will cherish this Mother's Day.
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