The Best Handmade Gifts for Mother's Day Blog featuring the Herbal Dyed Rainbow Shawl Knitting Kit

Best Handmade Gifts for Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is around the corner, and there’s no better way to show appreciation for the special women in our lives than with a heartfelt, handmade gift. This year, why not surprise mom with a one-of-a-kind creation that she’ll cherish forever? Whether you're a knitting enthusiast, a crochet aficionado, or a DIY enthusiast, Darn Good Yarn has the perfect craft kits to help you make Mother’s Day extra special.

The Magnolia Beanie (Knit):

Magnolia Knit Beanie made with multicolor rainbow Silk Roving Worsted Weight Yarn

This beautiful knit beanie is as cozy as it is stylish! With its intricate design and soft Silk Roving Worsted Weight yarn, it’s sure to keep Mom warm during chilly days. Plus, knitting this beanie will be a breeze with our comprehensive kit, complete with all the yarn and instructions needed to create this stunning accessory.

The Anna Tote Bag (Crochet):

Anna Tote Bag - Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn - Crochet Kit

Practicality meets creativity with our Anna Tote Bag Crochet Kit. Ideal for everyday use, this tote combines functionality with a touch of handmade charm. Our easy-to-follow pattern and premium Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn make crafting this bag a breeze!

Colorful Cacti Amigurumi (Knit or Crochet):

Colorful Cacti Amigurumi Knit or Crochet Kit

For the plant-loving mom, our Colorful Cacti Amigurumi Kit is the perfect choice. Whether you prefer knitting or crocheting, this kit provides all the materials and guidance needed to create adorable cacti companions that will brighten any room.

DIY Macrame Wall Hanging Kit:

DIY Macrame Wall Hanging Kit

Add a bohemian flair to Mom’s living space with our DIY Macrame Wall Hanging kit. Complete with high-quality cotton macrame cord and detailed instructions, this project allows you to create a stunning piece of wall art that reflects your love and creativity.

Herbal Dyed Rainbow Shawl (Knit or Crochet):

Herbal Dyed Shawl Knit or Crochet Kit

Wrap Mom in a rainbow of warmth with our Herbal Dyed Rainbow Shawl kit. With recycled silk yarn hand-dyed with natural herbal dyes, this shawl kit is as eco-friendly as it is beautiful. Choose between knitting or crocheting to create a timeless piece she’ll cherish.

Tasseled Sari Silk Clutch (Knit):

Tasseled Sari Silk Clutch Knitting Kit

Treat Mom to sustainable luxury with our Tasseled Sari Silk Clutch knitting kit. Crafted from our Recycled Sari Silk Ribbon Yarn , this clutch exudes elegance with its intricate design and stylish tassel accents. It’s the perfect accessory to complement Mom’s special occasions.

Yarn of the Month Club:

Darn Good Yarn of the Month Club box with February's Yarn 'Outback Oasis' and January's Yarn 'Hot Springs'

Give Mom the gift of year round inspiration with our Yarn of the Month Club! Each month, she’ll receive an exclusive selection of premium recycled silk yarn, along with three free knit or crochet patterns, a surprise notion, and members-only discounts. It’s the gift that keeps on giving, allowing Mom to explore new techniques and projects at her own pace.


This Mother’s Day, express your love and appreciation with a handmade gift that speaks volumes. Darn Good Yarn’s craft kits empower you to create meaningful gifts that will be treasured for years to come. Happy crafting and Happy Mother’s Day!