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Mother’s Day is coming up soon and we’ve got the perfect craft for kids to make.

This llama Mother’s Day card craft is easy to make and can be customized in your Mom or Grandma’s favorite colors. The llama is a fun and unique design that kids will love, and it’s sure to put a smile on her face.

Not only that, but we’ve also included a free printable template to make this craft even easier! Kids will have a blast getting creative and working on their fine motor skills as they cut and glue the pieces together.

So why not get crafty and make this adorable card? It’s sure to be a hit!

Also, be sure to check out all of our Mother’s Day crafts for kids for more ideas.

Happy Mother’s Day Llama

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Supplies

Colored cardstock or construction paper
Scissors
Glue
Markers
Llama template (click the “click here to get this freebie” image at the end to open the form)

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Directions

Start by downloading the llama template and printing it out. Once you have the template printed, gather the materials needed for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this llama template to life!

Take the llama card base, fold it in half, and cut it out, leaving the top part uncut.

Grab that llama’s neck and head piece and let your little artist glue it to the back of the card.

hand gluing neck to llama mother's day craft

Next, it’s time to attach the face to the back of the neckpiece, right at the top. Help your child carefully secures the head in place.

hand gluing face to llama mother's day craft

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Now, let’s add some flair by drawing fur marks all along the llama’s body. Encourage your child to get creative with those markers.

hand drawing fluff marks onto llama mothers day card craft

Our llama isn’t complete without a tail! Guide your child to take the tail and glue it to the back and end of the llama’s body.

hand gluing tail to llama mother's day craft

Create the llama’s blankets by gluing the larger rectangle between the tail and the neck.

hand gluing blanket to llama mother's day craft

Take the smaller rectangle and glue it to the middle of the larger one. Get those markers out and let your child decorate the blankets with colorful patterns or designs.

Help your child glue the legs to the bottom and back of the llama’s body.

hand gluing legs to llama mother's day craft

Finally, open the card and write a special message inside.

Be sure to check out our other card crafts while you’re here! Your kids will love creating more fun crafts like this one!

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More Mother’s Day Ideas For Kids

Need more ideas to help the kids learn and have fun? To help you prepare, we’ve got some great ideas that will have them looking forward with anticipation!

Mother’s Day Books

First, are books. It is always a great idea to start reading with your kids from an early age because it not only helps them learn new vocabulary and use their imagination but also has been shown as one of the most effective ways for children’s literacy development.

We recommend starting off any unit by providing some quality bonding time when you both read books together!

I Turned My Mom Into A Unicorn – If your child loves the Ted and Friends books, they’ll get a chuckle out of this one about Ted’s mom! Ted feels his mom is too grumpy, but when he turns his mom into a unicorn, will everything be fixed? This book is short and simple for young kids and shares the message of appreciating the goodness in their lives.

The Night Before Mother’s Day – These books are always fun and sweet and this one is no different! Read this story to see how a dad and his two daughters prepare to pamper mom for Mother’s Day!

What Not To Give Your Mom On Mother’s Day -Follow a boy and his mom in a story of all the things you shouldn’t give to your mom, unless she’s an animal. This is a simple story kids will enjoy with a cute message at the end!

Crafts For Mother’s Day

Want some more Mother’s Day craft ideas? Try out some of our ideas below:

Mother’s Day Panda Craft – Show your Mom some love with this adorable panda-themed Mother’s Day craft. It’s simple enough for kids of all ages to make and is sure to put a smile on Mom’s face. You only need some cardstock, scissors, glue, and our free template to get started!

Flower Handprint Card Craft – Does Mom love flowers? If so, make her this flower card that she’ll love! All you need are a few simple supplies! Mom will love the personalized touch of using her child’s handprint to create a beautiful flower card.

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Bee Card Craft – Are your kids buzzing with excitement to celebrate Mother’s Day? Mom will love this sweet and simple handmade card craft. Kids can make it from paper, and it’s a great way to tell her she’s bee-utiful inside and out!

Mother’s Day Pig Craft – Put a fun twist on traditional Mother’s Day cards with this cute pig craft. It’s easy to make and perfect for little ones to give to their Mom. She’s sure to love this cute little piggy and its funny message!

Mother’s Day Activities For Kindergarten

Make Mom feel like the Queen she is with our Mother’s Day crown! Just print out the template, let your kiddos color it in, and help them cut it out. It’s the perfect way to work on fine motor skills, color recognition, and shape identification while creating a special gift for Mom.

Our Mother’s Day color by numbers are a fun way to celebrate Mom and practice number recognition at the same time! Have your kids use Mom’s favorite colors to make it even more special. They’ll have so much fun coloring in the pictures, that they won’t even realize they’re learning!

Celebrate Mother’s Day with these fun printable Mother’s Day activities for kids! It includes an interview worksheet, poem prompt, coloring page, and more. These are perfect for keeping little ones busy and happy while celebrating Mom.

These printable Mother’s Day activities are perfect for kids! They can make a cute coupon booklet, do a word search, and more. These are great for adding some educational elements to your Mother’s Day celebration!

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Did you make this activity with your kids or students? We’d love to feature them on our social media!

For a chance to have your child’s project featured, simply snap a picture of the completed project and post it to our Facebook page, email it to us directly by clicking here, or use #simpleeverydaymom on your social media!

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