Make Stationery Holder Crafts Gift for Mom on Mother’s Day

Need ideas for gifts to make for your Moms for Mother’s Day? Every Mom I know has a box full of stationery for times when they need to write correspondence and other type of letters. This attractive and useful gift is made from a pressed paper package tray and cover from a super market.

To make it you will need the following crafts materials:

-pressed paper tray and cover
-stationery
-paints
-scissors
-brush
-ruler
-pencil
-glue or paste

Step 1

Remove the cover from the tray.

Step 2

On the cover, make a line marking off about 1/3 the length of the cover with a ruler and pencil.

Step 3

Cut away 2/3 of the cover with a pair of scissors.

Step 4

Glue the remaining section of the cover to the tray.

Step 5

Paint designs or decorations on the holder, inside and out, and allow it to dry thoroughly.

Step 6

Paint a small decorative design, monogram, or initial in the upper left hand corner of the stationery sheets that will go into the holder, and allow them to dry.

Step 7

Place the stationery in the holder and your gift is ready to be presented.

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