30 Gift Ideas for Mum 2021
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Looking for a special gift inspiration as mothers’ day approaches? Do you just want something nice as a gift for her? The Mother’s Day Gift’s blog hop is just what you need, featuring 30 FREE gift ideas for mum, read on to find out about how you can join in on the event and get the patterns below.
Inspiration
Confession. I am a fan of mothers day. I try to make it a bit of a special treat and give personal/cute gifts. We are still going through the pandemic that shall not be named, ugh, and getting into stores or receiving deliveries of those special gifts for your mum, or that special woman in your life is getting harder to do. That’s where we come in.
Every day in February, thanks to my designer friends, there will be at least one new pdf pattern download available, to help inspire your handmade gifts.
Mum gifts blog hop – how it works
Every day in February, a new designer will be featured on this post, and you will have the chance to download their ad free pdf pattern to download for FREE!
Each pattern will be available for 24hrs – be sure to bookmark this post so you can come back each day and grab your patterns!
- Scroll down this post, each day, until you find that days pattern
- Make a note of the free download code you will need
- Hit the link and head over to the designers blog to find out more and get the pattern
- Add the pattern to your basket
- Enter the code
- Download your pattern
- Return the next day and repeat!
When you are on the designers site you will need to look for these two buttons – the first will direct you to get the discount code on this post.
The second will be where you can go to download your FREE pdf pattern.
Don’t forget to give the designer a like on Ravelry/their store etc as a special thank you – I promise you we appreciate it and every little helps!
So, I’ll see you on the 1st with the first pattern. Lol!
I am excited to share this collection of patterns with you, and my love of mothers day. What says you love your mum, or that special woman BETTER than a handmade gift?
Day 1 – Wrapped in Love Hat
YAY. It’s the 1st of February and the first addition in this gift ideas for mum round-up is the Wrapped in Love Hat by Creations by Courtney. On the chilliest of days, you or a loved will be warm, stylish and loved with the Wrapped in Love Hat.
It’s made with a super bulky weight yarn that works up quickly, and holds is shape for the a cute, shirt brim. You’ll enjoy making an almost 3-dimensional heart in a coordinating colour that stands out like a classic brooch. Really want to display your love? You can add more hearts. Not a fan of a bowl hat? Instructions are included for making a beanie too.
To get your FREE Copy of the Wrapped in Love Hat, head over to Courtney’s blog and look for the button below. USE code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am tomorrow!
Day 2 – Marian Bay Cocoon
YAY – It’s day 2 and today’s addition to the event is the Marian Bay Cocoon, by me. This simple cocoon reminds me of a chunky oversized cardigan that my mum knitted years ago, and when I thought of that cardigan it seemed rude not to include it. I love a cardi, and I know my mum does too so It seemed a great fit for gift ideas for mum.
Made with Aran weight yarn and a 7mm hook, this beginner cocoon cardigan has a simple repeating pattern and works up quickly. To find out more – including seeing some of the super sassy photos from my testers, and to grab your copy head over to the post here and look for the button below. Use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow!
Day 3 – Rocky Road Throw
It’s day 3 and today’s gift idea for mum is this gorgeous throw pattern, the Rocky Road Blanket pattern by Kristine at Ambassador Crochet. Made in Aran/Worsted weight yarn, a 5.5mm hook and a simple repeating pattern, this gorgeous throw will work up quickly and make a great mother’s day gift.
To find out more, and grab your copy of the Rocky Road Blanket pattern, head over to the post on Ambassador Crochet and look for the button below. Use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout before 10am GMT, 4th February. Don’t forget to show Kristine some thanks with hearts, and shares and all the things.
Day 4 – Hedda the Hedgehog
It’s day 4 and the first amigurumi addition to the event. YAY. Today’s free pattern is Hedda the Hedgehog by Yarnhild. This super cute hedgehog would be a great gift for any mum who likes small cuddlies.
To find out more about Hedda the Hedgehog and to grab your FREE pdf pattern, head over to the blog post on Yarnhild, look for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 until 10am 5th February GMT.
Don’t forget to show Ragnhild some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things – i’m sure she will appreciate it.
Day 5 – Vintage Honey Cuffed Scarf
It’s day 5 and for the scarf lovers among us today’s pattern is this gorgeous vintage inspired cuffed Scarf by Melanie from Simply Melanie Jane. This scarf is a must have accessory for any winter/spring wardrobe and a great gift idea for mum.
To find out more about the Vintage Honey Cuffed Scarf and grab your FREE pdf copy, head over to the Simply Melanie Jane blog, look for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout. Don’t forget to show Melanie some thanks with heart’s, shares, comments and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 6 – Sweet Stripes Plant Cosy
It’s day 6 and time for another home decor item – YAY. Today’s FREE pattern is the gorgeous Sweet Stripes Plant Cosy by Lisa from Green Fox Farm Designs. I also realise that Lisa spells it Cozy but that’s a US UK thing and it’s way too late to change the photos!
These super cute cosy’s would make a great gift for a green fingered mum, or a wanna be such as myself!
To find out more about the Sweet Stripes Plant Cosy, and to grab your FREE pdf copy, head over to the Green Fox Farm Designs, look for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Lisa some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things. I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 7 – Ganesha Amigurumi
It’s day 7 and another gorgeous project awaits. Today’s free pdf pattern is Ganesha by Joy from Anvis Granny. A Ganesha doll is a perfect gift for Hindu mothers. Ganesha – the elephant God will bring wisdom, success and good luck to the house. This super cute doll is the perfect gift for mum, not just for mother’s day.
To find out more, and grab your copy of this gorgeous pattern, head over to the blog at Anvis Granny, look for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Joy some love and thanks with likes, shares and all the things. I’m sure she will appreciate it.
Day 8 – Wrapped in Diamonds Wrap
It’s Monday and day 8 already! Today’s pattern is this gorgeous wrap by Jo’s Crafty Hook – Wrapped in Diamonds. Wrap your loved ones in Diamonds with the Wrapped in Diamonds Wrap! This wrap makes a perfect gift for everyone! Who doesn’t love diamonds?!?
To find out more and get your copy of the gorgeous Wrapped in Diamonds, head over to Jo’s Crafty Hook, look for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Jo some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 9 – Darling Bag
Bore Da! Happy Tuesday. It’s day 9 of the Mother’s Day Gift’s Blog Hop and today’s free pattern is the Darling Bag by Crochets by Trista. This is a one skein pattern – 3 if you live in the uk our Caron Cakes aren’t that big! Wherever you are, this bag makes an ideal gift for any mum and definitely is one for the WIP list.
To find out more about the Darling Bag and grab your FREE pdf copy, head over to Crochets by Trista, look for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Trista some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things – I am sure she ill appreciate it.
Day 10 – Velvet Gift Bag
I think I said yesterday that you can never have too many bags, so it should be of no surprise that I am super excited to share another bag pattern with you today. Today’s FREE pdf pattern is the Velvet Gift Bag by Crafting Each Day. This pattern is a great gift idea for mum, not only is it a super cute gift bag, it’s resuseable and a great stash buster.
To find out more, and grab your copy of the Velvet Gift Bag pdf pattern, head over to Crafting Each Day, look for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to give Suzanne some thanks with likes, shares and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 11 – Farmhouse Spa Set
It’s day 11 of the mother’s day gift’s blog hop and today’s free pattern is all about a bit of self care – the Farmhouse Spa Set by Sunflower Cottage Crochet. The set includes 5 patterns – the perfect little gift to remind mum to take care of herself.
To find out more and grab your FREE copy of the Farmhouse Spa Set pattern, head over to Sunflower Cottage Crochet, look for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to say thanks to Helen and Sarah, with hearts, shares and all the things, I am sure they will appreciate it.
Day 11, pt 2- The Arewa Book Cover
Surprise, it’s the second free pattern of day 11 in this great guide to gifts for mums. Today’s second pattern is the gorgeous Arewa Book Cover by Susanna from Fosbas Designs. This is a great gift ideas for the book lover – or someone who wants to get back into reading, and a super quick mum gift make.
So to find out more and grab your second free pattern of the day – head over to Fosbas Designs, look for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Susanna some love with hearts, shares and all the things I know she will appreciate it.
Day 12 – Catherine Wheel Envelope Purse
It’s day 12, and today’s free pattern is a cute envelope purse by Made by Gootie.
To find out more and grab your FREE copy of the Catherine Wheel Envelope Purse, head over to Made by Gootie, look for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Agat some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things, I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 13 – Heart in a Basket Wall Hanging
Home decor is a great gift idea for any mum, and today’s pattern is a gorgeous example that will probably work in any colour scheme. Today’s free pattern is the Heart in a Basket Wall Hanging by Juniper and Oakes. Add an accent to your mother’s wall that will show the love you have for her. Using the basket stitch and some fringe, this wall hanging will add love and texture to the home.
To find out more, and grad your FREE pdf copy of the Heart in a Basket Wall Hanging, head over to Juniper and Oakes, LOOK for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget say thanks to Erin with likes, shares and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
DISCOUNT CODE IS – MUMGIFTS21
Day 14 – The Heart Case
Happy Valentines Day, in case no-one else tells you this today, you are pretty and you deserve to do a FREE supermarket sweep style shop in your favourite yarn store!
Today’s FREE pattern is all about love, its the cute Heart Case from Bee Outrageous. Spread a little love with cute hearts all over this case.
To grab your copy of The Heart Case, click here and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Show Blanche some love, with lots’ of hearts and shares please – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 15 – Ami Project Bag
Happy Monday, we’re over half way and it’s day 15 of the Mother’s Day Gift’s Blog Hop. Today’s free pattern is the Ami Project Bag by Madame Stitch. This is a great gift idea for any mum who is crafty, or likes a bag that’s a little different.
To find out more, and grab your FREE pdf copy of the Ami Poject Bag, head over to Madame Stitch, LOOK for button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Debra some love, with lots’ of hearts and shares please, I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 16 – Brook the Bunny Amigurumi
Bore Da! Happy Tuesday. It’s Day 16 of the Mother’s Day Gifts Blog Hop and today’s pattern is not only cute, but it actually could be multiple gifts. Brook the Bunny Amigurumi by Caleb from Crafting at the Poole is today’s FREE pattern. As you can see, this cute bunny could be a childs gift, and easter present, as well as a gift for a bunny loving mum.
To find out more, and grab your FREE pdf copy of Brook the Bunny, head over to Crafting at the Poole, LOOK for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Caleb some love, with likes shares and all the things, I am sure he will appreciate it.
Day 17 – Beatrix Shawl
It’s day 17 and today’s free pattern is a favourite project type of mine – a shawl. The Beatrix Shawl is a super cute triangle shawl designed by Blue Star Crochet. Shawls make great gifts, not just for mother’s day, as they can be worn as scarves, beach covers and much more.
To find out more, and grab your FREE pdf copy of the Beatrix Shawl, head over to Blue Star Crochet, LOOK for the button below and enter the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout, before 10am GMT tomorrow
Don’t forget to show Veronika some thanks, with hearts shares and all the things, I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 18 – Super Simple Skinny Scarf
It’s day 18, almost the weekend and a day for scarf lovers – like me. Today’s free pattern is this cute and very simple Skinny Scarf by Simply Hooked by Janet.
To find out more, and grab your FREE pdf copy of the Super Simply Skinny Scarf head over to Simply Hooked by Janet, LOOK for the button below, and enter the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Janet some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 19 – Aurora Makeup Bag
It’s day 19 and FRIYAY. Today’s pattern is a super cute makeup bag and it’s making think of Friday nights past! The Aurora Makeup Bag is a super cute bag from Sunflower Cottage Crochet. Featuring a super cute stitch pattern and instructions on lining the bag this is definitely one to snag.
To find out more, and grab your Aurora Makeup Bag FREE pattern, head over to Sunflower Cottage Crochet, LOOK for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Discount code: MUMGIFTS21
Day 20 – F**k a Wall Hanging
Happy Saturday. It’s Day 20 and if you aren’t a potty mouth then this may not be your thing, but it could be. Today’s FREE pattern is F**k a Wall Hanging by Classy Lady Yarnworks, the perfect gift for those who like tongue in cheek humour.
To find out more, and grab your copy of F**k a Wall Tapestry, head over to Classy Lady Yarnworks, LOOK for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Stephanie some thanks, with hearts shares and all the things, I know she will appreciate it.
Day 21 – Spring Blossom Necklace
Morning. Happy Sunday. Today’s FREE pattern is the gorgeous Spring Blossom Necklace from The Crafty Therapist. A pretty flower necklace that is easy to make and fastens with a simple button closure. You can make with or without beads. It makes a beautiful gift for Mother’s Day.
There is also a matching bracelet to compliment this pattern – available separately via the Crafty Therapist Blog.
To find out more, and grab your FREE pdf copy of the Spring Blossom Necklace, head over to The Crafty Therapist, LOOK for the button below, and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Janferie some thanks, with likes shares and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 22 – Rainbow Sprinkles Handbag
Happy Monday! It’s the final week of the Mother’s Day Blog Hop – insert sad face here. We are starting off the week with something that will brighten all our moods – the Rainbow Sprinkles Handbag by Pine Tree Crochet.
To find out more and get your FREE pdf copy of the this super cute and fun Rainbow Sprinkles Handbag pattern, head over to Pine Tree Crochet, LOOK for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT 23rd Feb at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Whitney some thanks, with hearts shares and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 23 – Pink Power Pillow
It’s Tuesday and today is a bit miserable in Wales, but we have a fun new pattern available for you – the Pink Power Pillow by My Fingers Fly.
Super fun and quick to make – to find out how to get your copy hit the button BELOW and use the code MUMGIFTS21 at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Lisa some thanks with hearts shares and all the things – I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 24 Star Stitch Fingerless Gloves
Happy Hump day. It’s Day 24 and today’s FREE pattern is the Star Stitch Fingerless Gloves by Raffamusa Designs – the perfect gift to keep your mitts warm and your phone screen accessible.
To find out more, and grab your FREE pdf copy of the Star Stitch Fingerless Gloves, head over to Raffamusa Designs, LOOK for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
Don’t forget to show Raffaella some thanks with hearts, shares and all the things, I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 25 – Rock Me Wall Hanging
It’s day 25 and today we have a gorgeous tapestry crochet project – Rock Me Wall Hanging from Jaded Crafts and Creations.
To find out more and grab your FREE pdf copy of Rock Me, head over to Jaded Crafts and Creations, LOOK for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Day 26 Kellie Cowl
Happy FriYAY. Today’s FREE pattern is a super cute and easy to make gift for any mum, its the Kellie Cowl from Two Brothers Blankets
To find out more and grab your free pdf copy head over to Two Brothers Blankets, LOOK for the button below and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Michelle some thanks with, hearts shares and all the things I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 27 – Mothers Flower Frame
It’s the penultimate day and today’s FREE pattern is this gorgeous bright flower frame Mother’s Wall Hanging by Cosy Rosie UK
To find out more, and grab your copy of Mother’s Flower Frame, head over to Cosy Rosie UK, LOOK for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow.
Don’t forget to show Fiona some thanks with hearts shares and all the things, I am sure she will appreciate it.
Day 28 – Luxe Headband
It’s the final day of the Mother’s Day Gift’s Blog hop and today’s first free pattern is the Luxe Spa Headband from Through the Loop Yarn Craft.
To find out more and grab your FREE pdf copy of the Luxe Spa Headband, head over to Through the Loop Yarn Craft, LOOK for the button below and use the discount code MUMGIFTS21 before 10am GMT tomorrow at checkout.
DISCOUNT CODE: MUMGIFTS21
EXAMPLE BUTTON TO LOOK FOR
Day 28 pt 2 – Loopy for Marian Bay Cushion
The Loopy for Marian Bay Cushion is the latest pattern in my Marian Bay Collection. Full of texture this is a super cute gift make for any mum
To find out more and grab your FREE copy of the Loopy for Marian Bay Cushion Cover, head over to the blog post and use the code MUMGIFTS21 before MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
Don’t forget to pop into the Facebook Group and let me know which of the patterns are your favs and share your finished makes – when you get there.
I hope you have enjoyed the patterns and look forward to seeing your makes.
Thank you to all the designers for donating your time and designs to the event, it’s much appreciated.
Bye for now,
B x
I found the code but did not find the download link for Wrapped in Love Hat. I have gone to the Blog and tried all the Ravelry links but the code does not work. I there another link? Thanks.
Hi Carol,
Thanks for your interest in the Wrapped in Love Hat. The Mothers Day Gift’s Blog Hop took place in 2021. I believe the pattern is available for free on the designers blog.
Happy Hookin’
B x
Just now seeing this. ???? I hope I don’t miss out on the next round up!!! Beautiful patterns. So nice of everyone to share them. ????
Thank you so much for your wonderful designers & their patterns I have enjoyed each & everyone hugs & ?to you all for your freebies & time be safe to all
Thank you so much Bernadine for running a wonderful hop and hosting all the designers!
Thank you
thank you for the rainbow sprinkles bag
Thank you so very much for the Beatrix Shawl. It is very pretty and fills a God purpose in my life now as I am making shawl and scarves and capes for the wheelchair bound and for those in nursing homes who like myself nearly freeze even in 80 degree weather!