9 Unique Workshops That Make Great Gifts for Moms

9 Unique Workshops That Make Great Gifts for Moms


By Tiffany Fung

Gifts are an expression of love and appreciation, and there's no one more deserving than our beloved Moms. This year, discover our great gifts for Moms that she can cherish forever. Not only does she get to try something new but also has a chance to unwind, relax, and indulge in some 'me-time.' Intrigued? Read on to find our top seven picks for unique workshops that make fantastic gifts for Moms. 

Flower arranging

Unwind with clay and a glass of wine

Pottery

There's something incredibly therapeutic about sinking your hands into clay—add to it the company of a fine wine, and you have the perfect setting for relaxation! At a pottery workshop in San Francisco, your mom can enjoy learning the art of shaping clay into beautiful ceramic pieces while sipping on her favorite drink. Whether she prefers wheel throwing or pinch pot building, it’s safe to say she’ll love seeing her finished product at the end and add it to her collection of ceramic homewares! 

Customize your own perfume

Gifts for Moms

A perfume-making workshop could be just the right blend of luxury and creativity. Here, passionate perfumers guide you and Mom through the process of creating your signature scent. Your mom can choose from a variety of fragrant essential oils and blend them to create a perfume that reflects her unique personality. 

Learn how to tuft yarn into a beautiful masterpiece

Tufting

If your mom enjoys crafts or is looking for creative hobbies this weekend, take her to a tufting class in NYC! As one of the most popular trends in 2024, tufting is such a relaxing and satisfying hobby to do with Mom. People often say tufting is like painting with yarn and we couldn’t agree more! Bring along your own image or be inspired by other works in the studio, then tuft yarn into shaggy rugs or cozy wall hangings with different patterns or designs. 

Arrange beautiful floral bouquets

Flower arranging

Flowers have always been great gifts for Moms at Christmas but take your gift giving to the next level and make a handmade flower arrangement or take her to a floral arrangement workshop! Your mom will get hands-on experience designing beautiful bouquets under expert guidance from a friendly florist. She'll learn the top tips and tricks about arranging flowers, color coordination, and how to take care of them at home—all while enjoying the vibrant beauty in a relaxing and calm atmosphere. 

Paint the night away

Painting

A paint and sip night is the perfect place for your mom to unleash her artistic side in Oakland. Your teacher will provide all materials required, so all you have to do is bring Mom and get ready for an amazing experience gift! Step inside a cozy art studio and feel inspired to create your own masterpiece. Plus, there’s often wine involved, which makes it extra special and fun!

Make a DIY terrarium

Terrarium

If your mom has a green thumb, bring her to a terrarium making class in Seattle! Learn how to choose the best succulent plants and create their own mini eco-systems. After the class, she can take home her own DIY terrarium, which will spruce up any room decor without much maintenance.

Discover the mindful art of kintsugi

Kintsugi

All Moms need a little ‘me-time’, and a kintsugi class is the perfect activity just for that. Discover this Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold lacquer, symbolizing beauty can often be found in imperfections. By gifting your mother this mindful workshop experience, she’ll be able to learn something new, as well as take home amazing life skills as well! 

Get hands-on with woodworking classes

Woodworking classes are also a great gift for moms. Not only are they a fun way for her to learn something new and explore her creativity, but they also offer a range of benefits that make them an ideal gift.

From learning how to use different tools to understanding various types of wood, Mom will be able to create her own beautiful and functional wooden pieces. She will gain not only practical knowledge but also the satisfaction of being able to create something with her own hands. Gift mom a few hours out of her day to unwind, focus on themselves, and engage in a therapeutic activity that is both calming and fulfilling.

Create your own designs with jewelry making

woman at jewelry making class making earrings

Consider enrolling Mom in for a jewelry making class around your corner. Not only will she have the opportunity to learn a new skill, but she will also be able to create beautiful and personalized pieces of jewelry.

Jewelry making classes are a great way for moms to express their personal style and create pieces that are unique to them. They can choose from various materials, such as beads, gemstones, and metals, and experiment with different techniques to bring their vision to life. Whether your mom prefers delicate and dainty pieces or bold and statement-making designs, she will have the freedom to create jewelry that perfectly reflects her personality and taste!





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