Heads up: Mother's Day is May 9th. While a printed and framed personal photo always makes a great Mother’s Day gift, you also have the option to send in something special to custom frame for mom—and the extra planning that process takes can definitely be worth its weight in extra WOW factor!
Here’s a few fun ideas for meaningful mail-in pieces to create a custom framed Mother’s Day gift mom will adore. But hurry! Full Service orders with delivery in time for Mother’s Day requesting a mailer must be placed by Monday, March 29th. (If you have your own packaging and want to print your label to send art in, the deadline is Monday, April 5th.)
Photobooth strips
No longer stuck to your fridge or gathering dust in a drawer, a collection of photobooth strips creates a fun, feel-good photo collage in a Gallery frame.
Photobooth strips created by Denise Crew framed in our New School Metal Frame in Matte Black. Denise took all the photos, printed them using Innocence, and sent them our way for custom framing.
A vintage photo
Spark nostalgia by looking back to the past and custom framing a vintage photo that’s been hiding in an album. (Don’t want to send your treasured photo in? Consider scanning your image and having us print and frame it.)
Vintage photographs of our CEO and Founder, Dara, and her parents, matted in our Gallery frame in Luxe Silver (now retired).
Flowers in frame
Put beautiful blooms inside a custom frame, and she’ll be able to enjoy them all season long!
Flores, Fleurs, and Fiori prints by Justina Blakeney of Jungalow framed in our Natural Gallery frames.
A memorable map
It's hard for mom to travel these days, so remind her of a favorite location she’s been—or wants to go soon—with a custom framed map.
Interior and photograph by Lucia Valentin, featuring a map custom framed in our Natural Gallery frame.
Children’s art
A mini masterpiece by her kids or grandkids is at once sentimental and artful—and your kiddo will be thrilled to be a part of this heartwarming present. Here are 8 tips to get started.
Children's artwork prominently displayed on a shelf in Liz Libre's home.
Feminist artwork
Gift mom a piece of art of a woman, by a woman. Case in point: Caroline Walls, who proclaims: "It’s incredibly important that female artists continue to explore what is truly ours."
Art by Caroline Walls via Uprise Art.
Note that these deadlines do not apply to textiles, Max Plexiboxes, and artwork larger than 30x40". And if you can't make the deadline to send artwork in for framing, you have until Friday, April 23rd to print and frame a personal photo for mom this year with standard shipping in time for Mother's Day.