Engraved chopping board
A wooden serving or chopping board engraved with a family name, a date or a favourite kitchen saying.
For: Mum · Dad · Couples
Engraved
Occasion
Mother’s Day: personalised gift ideas
Personalised gifts for Mother’s Day (Mothering Sunday) in the UK — necklaces, embroidered gowns, family prints and more.
Sunday 7 March 2027
The fourth Sunday in Lent — three weeks before Easter Sunday, so the date moves each year · then 26 March 2028
Order early: The UK date moves with Easter, so check this year’s date and order made-to-order gifts in good time.
In the UK, Mother’s Day is Mothering Sunday: the fourth Sunday in Lent, three weeks before Easter Sunday. That means it moves every year — and it’s not the same day as Mother’s Day in the USA, which is in May. Our calendar works the date out for you.
17 ideas for Mother’s Day
Narrow down in the gift finderEmbroidered dressing gown
A soft robe embroidered with a name, initials or a role (“Bride”, “Mum”, “Bridesmaid”) on the chest or back.
For: Mum · Partner · Grandparents
Embroidered
Family tree print
A printed family tree with names (and sometimes dates) of the family — framed for the wall.
For: Mum · Dad · Couples
PrintedIllustrated
Name necklace
A pendant spelling a name in script — in silver, gold or plated finishes — or a small disc with initials.
For: Mum · Partner · Children
EngravedHand-made
Engraved photo frame
A wooden, metal or glass frame engraved with names and a date — the photo does the rest.
For: Mum · Couples · Grandparents
Engraved
Engraved rolling pin
A wooden rolling pin laser-engraved with a pattern and a name — for bakers who like their biscuits personalised.
For: Mum · Grandparents · Friends
Engraved
Engraved garden tools
A trowel, fork or kneeler engraved with a name — for the gardener who borrows everyone else’s tools.
For: Mum · Dad · Grandparents
Engraved
Engraved silver bracelet
A bangle or cuff engraved with a name, a date, coordinates or a short message inside.
For: Mum · Partner · Friends
Engraved
Embroidered cushion
A cushion embroidered with a family name, a house name or a date — the “home” gift that lives on the sofa.
For: Mum · Couples · Grandparents
Embroidered
Embroidered apron
A cotton or linen apron with a name or kitchen title stitched on the front.
For: Mum · Dad · Grandparents
Embroidered
Photo blanket
A fleece or woven blanket printed with family photos — a cosy gift for grandparents.
For: Mum · Dad · Partner
Printed
Personalised photo mug
A ceramic mug printed with a photo, a name or a message — simple, quick and used every day.
For: Mum · Dad · Grandparents
Printed
Personalised recipe tea towel
A tea towel printed with a family recipe — ideally in the cook’s own handwriting.
For: Mum · Grandparents
Printed
Hand-poured candle with custom label
A scented candle in a jar or tin with a personalised label — a warm thank-you or birthday present.
For: Mum · Teachers · Friends
PrintedHand-made
Pressed-flower frame
A frame of pressed flowers — from a wedding bouquet or birth-month flowers — with names and a date.
For: Mum · Couples · New baby
Hand-made
Illustrated family portrait
A stylised drawing of the family (pets included) from your photos.
For: Mum · Dad · Couples
Illustrated
Monogrammed silk scarf
A silk scarf with embroidered initials — a 12th anniversary or birthday gift.
For: Mum · Partner · Grandparents
EmbroideredMonogrammed
Sources
- Wikipedia — Mothering Sunday (date rule: fourth Sunday in Lent; read 4 October 2026)