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DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase and Printable Tag!

 This post was originally published May 2015 and updated as of May 2023.

Learn to make this Mothers Day Vase with our step by step tutorial! It is the perfect last minute Mothers Day gift that any mom would love!

DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase and Printable Tag

DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase + Printable Tag

Mother’s Day is one of our favorite holidays to get our DIY on because most moms out there appreciate the time and thought that goes into a handmade mother’s day gift!

How can I make mother’s day special on a budget?

Luckily for us, making a gift can often be a lot less expensive than buying something! If you are crafty, you probably have supplies that you can work with to make something special.

Whether it be painting jars to make vases (like in this post), making an embroidered photo, or putting together a watercolor recipe box and cards, it doesn’t take a large budget to make something that mom will love!

What can I make as a Mothers Day gift?

Today we have a super easy and super pretty idea for making the mothers in your life happy on their special day. This DIY Mothers Day Vase with a printable tag is simple and beautiful! Add some fresh flowers and a little printable gift tag, and your mom’s day will be made.

Jar and Paint for a DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase

Supplies needed to Make a DIY Mothers Day Vase

Jars

Chalk Paint

Printable tag (find it here)

Ribbon

Flowers

Painting jars for DIY Easy Mothers Day Vases

How to Make a DIY Mothers Day Vase

Step 1: Paint your jar. We found we needed 2-3 coats to give the jars total coverage. Let dry completely.

Step 2: Rough up the dry jars with sandpaper.

Sanding painted jars and adding flowers for DIY Easy Mothers Day Vases Step 3: Fill the jars with water and flowers.

Distressed painted jar vases with bright flowers for DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase and Printable TagStep 4: Download the tag from our shop. We printed ours out as wallet sized (you can generally adjust this in your printer settings) but they should print well up to a 4×6 if you would like to use them for a bigger vase or a different project.

 

 

DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase featured by top US craft blog, Pretty Life GirlsStep 5: Cut out the printable and make tags, then tie them to your Mothers Day vase, and go make the mommas in your life happy!

Making tags for DIY Easy Mothers Day Vases
DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase with Printable Tag tied on
DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase and Printable Tag
DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase and Printable Tag

DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase + Printable Tag

DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase + Printable Tag

Materials

  • Printable tag
  • Jars
  • Chalk Paint
  • Flowers
  • Ribbon

Instructions

  1. Paint your jar. We found we needed 2-3 coats to give the jars total coverage. Let dry completely.
  2. Rough up the dry, painted jars with sandpaper.
  3. Fill the jars with water and flowers.
  4. Download the tag from our shop. We printed ours out as wallet sized (you can generally adjust this in your printer settings) but they should print well up to a 4×6 if you would like to use them for a bigger vase or a different project.
  5. Cut out the printable and make tags, then tie them to your Mothers Day vase, and go make the mommas in your life happy!
Pinterest image for DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase and Printable TagThis project is so easy and she’s gonna love it. Now go get to making her day.

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ox. Liz

DIY Easy Mothers Day Vase featured by top US craft blog, Pretty Life Girls


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