Make It Homemade This Year for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is around the corner, so sometime in the next few weeks the crafters will come out in force to make gifts for Mother’s Day. This means some of them will need printable vintage Mother’s Day cards, which will allow them to incorporate vintage art into their crafts. Many crafters prefer vintage, because it gives a timeless feel that just goes right along with celebrating moms.
The same principle goes for scrapbooking. Whether digital or traditional scrapbooks are preferred, vintage art makes them all the more special. For example, these flower border vintage scrapbook embellishments. They were a staple in Victorian days and were common in the scrapbooks the ladies kept. You would often see the hand-painted borders surrounding ornate text that read “Mother” as a way of honoring her. And that tradition continues as modern scrapbookers celebrate Mother’s Day.
Of course, the same embellishments that work so well to honor Mom can also make beautiful hand-crafted Mother’s Day cards. The classic ring of colorful flowers, go perfectly in the center of a Mother’s Day card. Also, they look terrific as a three-dimensional piece. By printing the border on card stock, the inside and outside edges can be cut out and layered over another element, such as a photo of Mom. The picture will appear in the “window”created, and the result will be the paper equivalent of a Victorian picture frame.
Non-crafters can also download a great Mother’s Day present. Just choose one of these Mother’s Day gift certificates and print it. The certificate blanks are pre-designed and in PDF form, so they just have to be signed once they’re printed. Naturally, the certificate would also be nice framed. It doesn’t even need to be extravagant to give the certificate a polished effect. Any mom would love to have it.
So to create the perfect Mother’s Day gift, make it homemade. It’s simple to do, and the final results will be beautiful If you do your mother will surely be thrilled, which will give you extra brownie points. She might even want you to make her another one next year on Mother’s Day.
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