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Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and it’s never too early to start thinking about how you’re going to let them know how much they mean to you. One of the most thoughtful ways to do that is with a Mother’s Day card made by their favorite artist—you. When it comes to making a unique card they’ll adore, the possibilities are endless in PicCollage.

Not sure what to write? Use this 10-second formula:

  • Compliment + gratitude + specific memory + wish
  • For example: “You make everything feel like home—thank you for always showing up for me. I’ll never forget (memory). I hope today feels as special as you make everyone else feel. Happy Mother’s Day!”

Table of Contents:



Short Mother’s Day Messages

  • Happy Mother’s Day! I love you more than words.
  • Thank you for everything—today and always.
  • Thank you for your endless love, your unwavering support
  • You’re my favorite person to call when I need comfort.
  • Home is wherever you are.
  • I’m so lucky you’re my mom.
  • Love you, Mom. Forever grateful.
  • You make our family feel safe and loved.
  • You deserve the best day.
  • Thank you for loving me exactly as I am.
  • You’re the heart of our family.
Mother’s Day card collage with two photos of a mom and adult child hugging on a pink floral background, with the message ‘Thank you for your endless love, your unwavering support’ and ‘Happy Mother’s Day.’

Sweet

Let mom know how much you love her and how huge her impact has been by making a pretty card with a sweet message. We have a variety of beautiful templates that let you add in a heartfelt note that will bring a smile to her face.

  • You have always been there for me, no matter what.
  • Thank you for being my safe place.
  • Your love has shaped my whole life.
  • You’re the reason I believe in kindness.
  • I hope today gives you back even a fraction of what you give everyone else.
  • I love you more every year.
Floral Mother’s Day card design with white flowers on a dark background and a pink text box that reads, ‘You have always been there for me, no matter what. Happy Mother’s Day!’

Same sweet quote, very different vibes! We love how these examples show that you can get a completely unique look thanks to different fonts and design elements!


Heartfelt Mother’s Day Messages (Meaningful & Emotional)

  • You’ve loved me through every version of me, thank you.
  • Your strength is the reason I know I can do hard things.
  • Everything good in me has roots in you.
  • I notice the little things you do every day. They matter.
  • I’m proud to be yours.
  • Thank you for making our family feel like a team.
  • I hope you feel seen and celebrated today.
  • You’ve given me so much to carry forward.
Heartfelt Mother’s Day photo collage on a beige floral background with two photos of an older mom and adult child and the quote ‘Your strength is the reason I know I can do hard things

Funny

Make mom laugh with a humorous card that she’ll get a big kick out of. Whether you want to poke fun at your angsty teenage self or reference an inside joke, we have so many stunning fonts and templates to help you make an eye-catching card that will have her cackling!

  • Thanks for loving me even when I was being… me.
  • Happy Mother’s Day! Sorry for that one phase. (You know the one.)
  • I turned out amazing—clearly your parenting worked.
  • Thanks for not selling me to the circus.
  • Happy Mother’s Day to the woman who put up with my teenage mood swings!
  • You deserve a medal… and a nap.
Funny Mother’s Day card with colorful stars on a cream background and the message ‘Happy Mother’s Day to the woman who put up with my teenage mood swings!

Messages From a Daughter

  • Thank you for showing me what womanhood can look like—strong, kind, and fully yourself.
  • Because of you, I learned how to speak up for myself and still lead with empathy.
  • I carry your lessons with me: trust my gut, take up space, and never apologize for my dreams.
  • Thank you for being the person I can call about anything—big decisions, little worries, and everything in between.
  • You’ve loved me through every stage of becoming me. I’m so grateful you’re my mom.
Mother’s Day photo card with a pink background, ‘Dear Mom’ header, a mom-and-adult-child portrait, and a thank-you message about being the person to call for big decisions and little worries

Messages From a Son

  • Thank you for teaching me how to be a good man—patient, respectful, and brave enough to be gentle.
  • You showed me what real strength looks like: showing up, working hard, and loving people well.
  • Thanks for being my first teammate and my biggest cheerleader—no matter what.
  • Everything I know about treating people with respect started with you. Happy Mother’s Day, Mom.
  • I’m proud to be your kid. I carry your love and your example with me every day.
Mother’s Day photo card featuring a mom and adult child sitting together beside a handwritten quote: ‘You showed me what real strength looks like: showing up, working hard, and loving people well.

Mother’s Day Messages for Grandma

  • Happy Mother’s Day, Grandma. Thank you for loving our whole family so much.
  • Your stories, hugs, and kindness mean everything to me.
  • You make every gathering feel warm and special.
  • Thank you for the love you’ve passed down through generations.
  • Our Lovely Grandma, Your love blooms in our hearts, today and always. Happy Mother’s Day!
  • I hit the grandma jackpot—love you, Grandma!
Mother’s Day card for grandma with four family photos, floral illustrations, and the text ‘Our Lovely Grandma’ and ‘Your love blooms in our hearts, today and always. Happy Mother’s Day!

First Mother’s Day / New Mom Messages

  • You’re doing a great job! Happy First Mother’s Day!
  • Your first Mother’s Day—what a beautiful start. You’re doing an amazing job.
  • Watching you become a mom has been incredible.
  • You’re already the kind of mom kids write cards about.
  • Happy first Mother’s Day—your love is the magic.
  • You were made for this.
First Mother’s Day photo card with a mom holding a baby and the message ‘You’re doing a great job! Happy First Mother’s Day!’ with illustrated wildflowers

Stepmom

For those with stepmoms, Mother’s Day is an opportunity to show your love and appreciation for the woman who came into your life, gave you love, and helped shape you. A cute card for your bonus mom is sure to make her day!

  • We may have different genes, but you know what being a mother really means!
  • Thank you for choosing to love me.
  • I’m grateful for the way you show up for our family.
  • You’ve made my life better in ways I’ll never forget.
Mother’s Day quote card on a pink daisy background with torn-paper text that reads, ‘We may have different genes, but you know what being a mother really means!

Wife/Partner 

Mother’s Day isn’t just a time for kids to celebrate their moms! It’s also the day for partners to celebrate the women who are helping to raise their kids, set a good example, and build amazing families. A beautiful card is the perfect way to remind her how wonderful she is and how much you appreciate her.

  • You make our family feel loved, safe, and joyful.
  • Happy Mother’s Day to the World’s Greatest Mom
  • Thank you for everything you do that no one else sees.
  • Our kids are lucky to have you—and so am I.
  • I love the life we’re building with you at the center.
Happy Mother’s Day card with a light green background, illustrated flowers, and the message ‘Happy Mother’s Day to the world’s greatest mom.’

Long-Distance Mother’s Day Messages

  • Wish I could hug you today—sending love across the miles.
  • No matter how far I am, you’re always close to my heart.
  • I’m carrying your love with me today.
  • Can’t wait to celebrate you in person soon.
Long-distance Mother’s Day quote card with a vintage floral collage background and a handwritten note that says, ‘Wish I could hug you today, sending love across the miles.’

Mother’s Day Messages for Someone We Miss (Grief / Remembrance)

  • Thinking of you today and holding your love close.
  • Mother’s Day still makes me miss you—thank you for everything you gave me.
  • Your love is still part of my life, every day.
  • Honoring you today with gratitude and love.
  • Miss you Mom, Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy.
Memorial Mother’s Day card with a torn-paper photo frame, dried flower accents, and the text ‘Miss You Mom’ with a grief and remembrance message.

Dog Mom/Cat Mom

She may not have human babies, but pet moms deserve some extra attention on Mother’s Day, too! Make an adorable card for the dog and cat moms in your life.

  • Happy Mother’s Day from your fur babies (and me)!
  • Thanks for being the best treat-giver and cuddle expert.
  • Love you fur-ever.
  • To the world’s best dog mom. I woof you!
Dog mom Mother’s Day card with cute watercolor dog illustrations and the message ‘To the world’s best dog mom. I woof you!’

Quick Steps: Make a Mother’s Day Card in PicCollage

  1. Start by picking a Mother’s Day template (or jump in with Freestyle).
  2. Add your photos and videos
  3. Paste in your favorite message from the lists above
  4. Try a font that matches the vibe (script for sweet, bold for funny)
  5. Decorate with stickers and frames
  6. Save it, then share it however you’d like—text, email, social, or print!

More Mother’s Day inspiration: Check out our Mother’s Day blog post for templates, quotes, and last-minute ideas.

What kind of Mother’s Day cards are you making this year? Whatever style you’re going for, we have what you need in PicCollage to make it a reality! Be sure to follow along on social at @piccollage for tips, tricks, and first looks at new releases.

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Mother’s Day brings that familiar mix of excitement and anticipation. You want to show the amazing mom or mother figure in your life just how much she means to you—but where do you start? A Mother’s Day card gives you the chance to pause and celebrate someone who’s probably spent years putting everyone else first, transforming a simple gesture into something truly meaningful.

The truth is, the most treasured Mother’s Day cards aren’t necessarily the most elaborate ones. They’re the cards that capture something real about your relationship – maybe that inside joke only you two share, or a photo from last summer when she couldn’t stop laughing at your terrible karaoke performance. These are the cards that end up saved in jewelry boxes and tucked between favorite books.

So how do you create something she’ll want to keep? Whether you’re celebrating your mom, honoring a grandmother, stepmother, or mother figure who’s been there for you, or even creating something to remember someone special no longer with us – we’ll walk you through everything from finding the perfect template to crafting messages that feel authentically you.


What Makes the Perfect Mother’s Day Card

Your perfect Mother’s Day card starts with knowing your mom, grandmother, stepmother, or the mother figure you’re celebrating. Think about what would genuinely make her smile, not what you think a Mother’s Day card should look like, but what would feel right for her.

Maybe she’s the type who tears up at sentimental Hallmark commercials, or maybe she’s more likely to hang your card on the fridge if it makes her laugh out loud. Some moms love seeing every family photo you can fit on one card, while others prefer one beautiful image that tells a whole story.

The best Mother’s Day card ideas come from paying attention to who she really is:

  • Does she still have that photo of you as a toddler on her desk at work?
  • Is she always sharing funny stories about family chaos with her friends?
  • Would she rather receive something elegant and sophisticated, or colorful and playful?
  • Does she love reminiscing about specific memories, or is she more focused on looking forward?

Once you know what would make her face light up, choosing everything else becomes much easier.


Free Templates to Customize

Starting with a Mother’s Day card template doesn’t mean your card will look like everyone else’s, think of templates as your creative foundation, not your final destination. Our Mother’s Day card template collection gives you beautiful starting points that you can personalize until they feel completely yours.

Browse our “Mother’s Day” template category in the app to find hundreds of ready-to-customize free designs. Simply tap any template you love, add your photos, and adjust the text to match your style.

How to Make Any Template Your Own:

  • Swap photos: Replace template images with your favorite memories together
  • Change colors: Adjust backgrounds and accents to match her favorite colors or your family’s style
  • Edit text: Customize messages with your own words, inside jokes, or heartfelt sentiments
  • Add stickers: Layer in decorative elements that reflect her personality or your relationship
  • Adjust fonts: Choose typography that feels right – from elegant scripts to playful handwritten styles
Peach Mother’s Day card template with two square photo placeholders taped with pink washi, floral background, white script “Happy Mother’s Day” and “From Your Mini Me” — customizable in PicCollage.

Messages to Write in Your Card

Staring at a blank card wondering what to write? Finding the perfect Mother’s Day message can make anyone freeze up. But here’s the thing – the most meaningful messages usually sound like something you’d actually say to her, not something that sounds like it came from a greeting card factory. Here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing:

For Your Own Mom:

  • “Thank you for answering every random call, even when you’re clearly busy”
  • “Every year I understand more why people always said I was lucky to have you as my mom”

For Mother Figures Who Stepped In:

  • “You didn’t have to love me like your own, but I’m so grateful you chose to”
  • “Thank you for showing me that families are built on love, not just biology”

Still searching for the perfect words? We’ve put together even more Mother’s Day message ideas to help you craft something meaningful. Check out our inspiring Mother’s Day messages featuring sweet sentiments, funny one-liners, and heartfelt notes for every type of mom and mother figure in your life – including grandmothers, new moms, stepmoms, wives and partners, and pet moms.


Heartfelt Quotes for Mom & More

Finding the right words can be tough, but sometimes a meaningful quote says exactly what you’re feeling. Mother’s Day quotes add that special touch to your card, especially when paired with a photo that captures your relationship.

Classic Quotes That Never Get Old:

  • “A mother’s love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible” – Marion C. Garretty
  • “All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother” – Abraham Lincoln

For the Everyday Heroes:

  • “Behind every great child is a mom who’s pretty sure she’s messing it up”
  • “To the world you are a mother, but to your family you are the world”

Want more inspiration? Our best quotes for Mother’s Day cards features beautiful quote and font pairing ideas to make your message stand out.


Last-Minute Card Ideas

Running late doesn’t mean you have to settle for something generic from the drugstore. Some of the most heartfelt last minute Mother’s Day card ideas come together quickly because they’re focused on what really matters – your relationship with her.

  • The 5-Minute Miracle Card: Grab your favorite photo together, choose a simple template, add sweet message in beautiful typography. Sometimes the most powerful cards are the simplest ones.
Mother’s Day card slideshow with photo of adult daughter and older mother smiling and holding yellow flowers, in a polaroid-style frame with pink “Happy Mother’s Day” text on a pastel floral background.
  • The Photo Dump Memory Card: Scroll through your photos and pick 4-6 recent favorites – maybe from last month’s family dinner, her birthday, or just random moments when she was laughing. Try one of our Mother’s Day themed photo dump templates or DIY it with a 4-9 photo slot grid layout.
Mother’s Day photo collage card with mom and kids laughing, pearl heart, pink flower, and Scrabble tiles spelling MOM, Happy Mother’s Day.
  • The Quote + Photo Combo: Find a meaningful quote that captures your feelings, pair it with a photo where she looks genuinely happy, and use clean, elegant typography. This approach looks thoughtful and intentional, even when you’re working against the clock.
Happy Mother’s Day card template featuring mother and adult daughter photos, pink and green florals, inspiring quote, and elegant script greeting.

The secret to successful last-minute cards? Focus on authenticity over perfection. She’d rather have something real from you today than something elaborate that never gets made.


How to Make a Photo Collage Card from Scratch

Want to create something that’s completely, uniquely yours? Building a photo collage card from scratch means you get to make every creative decision, from which photos to feature to exactly how everything comes together. Here’s how to make a card with photos that feels like it could only come from you:

Step 1: Start with a Blank Canvas Open PicCollage and tap “Freestyle” to start fresh. Choose your canvas size – “Card” size works great for most Mother’s Day cards, or go with “A4” if you’re thinking about printing.

Step 2: Pick Your Background This sets the whole mood! Browse our Mother’s Day background collections like “Garden Serenade 2” for soft floral vibes or “Pink Butterflies & Wildflowers” for that delicate spring feeling. Or keep it simple with a solid color that lets your photos take center stage.

Step 3: Add Your Photos Tap “Photos” and start adding your favorites. Don’t stress about getting everything perfect right away, you can move things around and resize as you go. Try mixing different types of shots (those perfect posed ones with candid, caught-off-guard moments) to make your card feel more dynamic.

Step 4: Arrange Your Layout Here’s where your photo collage card really starts coming together. Layer your photos, let them overlap a bit, or keep them in their own spaces, honestly, there’s no wrong approach. Play around with making one photo bigger than the others if you want to highlight a special moment.

Step 5: Add Your Personal Touches Now for the really fun part! Write your heartfelt message, add stickers that remind you of her, or try our Frames tool to give your photos decorative borders. These little details are what make your card feel finished and thoughtful.

Step 6: Try Some Magic Effects (Optional) Want to take it up a notch? Play around with our overlay effects or magic effects like watercolor or colored pencil to give your photos an artistic, hand-painted look that adds an extra layer of charm.

Step 7: Add Final Tweaks and Share Take a second to look at everything together. Does something feel off? Maybe a photo needs to shift slightly, or another sticker would balance things out. Trust your gut – if it doesn’t feel quite right, a small adjustment usually does the trick. Once you’re happy with how it looks, save your card and share it however works best, send it directly through text or email, post it on social media, or print it at home to give her something she can hold onto.

Creating a photo collage card from scratch takes a little more time than grabbing a template, but what you end up with is something completely one-of-a-kind that captures your unique relationship with Mom.

GIF: PicCollage app on a phone mockup, blank canvas and toolbar ready to design a Mother’s Day photo collage card on a linen background.

Card Style Inspiration: Cute to Elegant

Every mom has her own aesthetic preferences, and the best Mother’s Day card ideas match her personality rather than following some generic Mother’s Day look. Here are some style ideas to help you find the perfect match:

🌸 Elegant & Sophisticated Moms: Think classic colors, refined typography, and timeless floral layouts. These moms appreciate quality over trendiness and prefer cards that feel graceful and polished. Gold accents, soft pastels, and classic serif fonts work beautifully here. Perfect for moms who appreciate classic beauty, these work wonderfully with family portraits or that gorgeous photo from her garden where she looks genuinely happy.

Mother’s Day card templates with floral backgrounds and gold frames featuring mother and daughter photo collage

🌈 Playful & Vibrant Moms: Bold colors, fun patterns, and cheerful design elements. These are the moms who wear bright scarves, have colorful kitchen accessories, and aren’t afraid to try new things. These cards match their joyful, energetic personality perfectly.

Vibrant greeting card saying “Mom, you’re so fierce,” with rainbow lettering and a happy mother and child portrait.

📚 Vintage & Nostalgic Moms: Perfect for moms who love antique stores, old movies, and family history. Recently found an old photo or video with mom? Our film-inspired templates have built-in retro filters and film frames that add instant vintage charm to your memories. Paper tear effects and vintage-inspired fonts work beautifully too. For an extra special touch, try our slideshow templates that bring these cherished moments to life with movement and transitions.

Nostalgic Mother’s Day card design showing family photos in film-strip frames with floral stickers and handwritten captions.

🏠 Modern & Minimalist Moms: Clean lines, lots of white space, and contemporary design elements. These moms appreciate simplicity and function. Their cards should feel uncluttered and purposeful, with every element earning its place. Great for moms who love clean, sophisticated design – sometimes the most powerful cards are simply a beautiful photo with elegant typography saying exactly what you mean.

Minimalist Mother’s Day card with pink background and photo of adult daughter kissing her mom, “Dear Mom” text

📷 Trendy Collagecore Style: For moms who are always up on the latest trends and love sharing on social media! Try the collagecore style to combine multiple photos in a creative, scrapbook-like arrangement that’s full of personality. Add your photos to our multi-page collagecore templates (look for them in the “Pages” or “Mother’s Day” template category) to create a cute carousel post that Mom can swipe through. Perfect for sharing on social media or sending directly.

Scrapbook-inspired Mother’s Day carousel layout showing candid family photos, pastel florals, and hero headline for social media post

✂ Crafty & Artistic Moms: Layered designs, mixed textures, and that handmade scrapbook feel. Perfect for moms who love DIY projects, have creative hobbies, or appreciate that “made with love” aesthetic. These cards can handle more decorative elements and playful touches.

Mother and daughter smiling in floral photo frames with pressed flowers and embroidery hoop, vintage collage mockup for a Happy Mother’s Day card.

Start Making Your Mother’s Day Card

Creating the perfect Mother’s Day card isn’t about having perfect design skills or unlimited time – it’s about taking a moment to acknowledge someone who’s probably spent years making sure everyone else felt acknowledged first.

Whether you create something elaborate or beautifully simple, whether you use a template or build from scratch, what matters most is the intention behind it. She’ll treasure it not because it’s perfect, but because you made it specifically for her.

Ready to create something she’ll want to keep forever? Open PicCollage, browse our Mother’s Day templates, and start with whatever photo makes you both smile. The rest will fall into place.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms and mom figures out there! Follow us @piccollage for more inspiration, and tag us in your Mother’s Day creations – there’s something wonderful about seeing how different families celebrate the mothers and mother figures who make everything better.

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4 Mother’s Day Card Styles to Try This Year https://piccollage.com/blog/4-mothers-day-card-styles-to-try-this-year/ https://piccollage.com/blog/4-mothers-day-card-styles-to-try-this-year/#respond Mon, 05 May 2025 04:54:06 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=18370 Create the perfect Mother's Day Card with PicCollage! Discover 4 beautiful styles: trendy collagecore, elegant gold frames, nostalgic film strips, and handcrafted floral designs. Make mom's day special with a personalized card she'll treasure forever.

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about the perfect Mother’s Day card to celebrate the amazing moms or mom figures in your life! While store-bought cards are nice, nothing says “I love you” quite like a personalized Mother’s Day card made with care. Here are four card styles ideas that will help you make mom feel extra special this year. From playful collages to elegant designs, there’s something for every mom’s taste!

Create a Trendy Collagecore Masterpiece

Transform your favorite mother-daughter (or son!) memories into a trendy collagecore Mother’s Day card! This style combines multiple photos in a creative, scrapbook-like arrangement that’s full of personality. Try our multi-page collagecore template (👀 look for them in the “Pages” or in the “Mother’s Day” template category) to create a cute carousel post that Mom can swipe through. Perfect for sharing on social media or sending directly. 


Try Elegant Frames for a Touch of Luxury

If you want to go for a fancier style for mom this year, try one of our elegant-styled templates. We especially recommend our new templates with gold heart-shaped frames and elements that add a touch of luxury to your photos. For a simple but sophisticated option, check out our elegant Mother’s Day slideshow below.


Transform Your Old Memories into a Nostalgic Card

Recently found an old photo or video with mom? Make it a card for her this year with our film-inspired templates! These designs have built-in retro filters and film frames that adds a vintage charm to your memories. For an extra special touch, try our slideshow template below that brings these cherished moments to life with movement and transitions. 


Try a Handcrafted Look 

Showcase your beautiful photos in a card that feels handcrafted with our realistic nature-inspired templates! Our newest designs feature delicate pressed flower frames, embroidery hoop elements, and authentic botanical illustrations that create a charming handmade look. These templates perfectly balance natural elements with your photos, creating Mother’s Day cards that feel both sophisticated and heartfelt.


Which Mother’s Day card style will you choose for Mom this year? Whether she loves bold and playful designs or prefers something more elegant and refined, PicCollage has the perfect template to help you create a Mother’s Day card she’ll treasure. Follow along on social @piccollage for more inspiration and tag us in your creations – we’d love to see what you make!

Happy creating, and Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms and mom figures out there! 💕

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3 Beautiful Mother’s Day Lockscreen Ideas to Gift Mom This Year https://piccollage.com/blog/3-beautiful-mothers-day-lockscreen-ideas-to-gift-mom-this-year/ https://piccollage.com/blog/3-beautiful-mothers-day-lockscreen-ideas-to-gift-mom-this-year/#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 01:53:05 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=18280 Create the perfect Mother's Day lockscreen as a heartfelt digital gift! Discover three beautiful and easy ways to design custom Mother's Day lockscreens with PicCollage, from ready-made templates to fully personalized creations that mom will see and appreciate every day.

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for a thoughtful gift that mom will appreciate every single day, consider creating a personalized Mother’s Day lockscreen for her phone! Let’s explore three creative approaches that range from super simple to fully customized wallpapers – there’s something for everyone regardless of your design skills!


Easy: Use Ready-Made Mother’s Day Lockscreen Templates

The quickest way to create a stunning Mother’s Day lockscreen is with our ready-to-use templates. Just open the app and look for the “Mother’s Day” template collection on the home page. Find “Lockscreen” and there you’ll find designs specifically sized for phone screens. Simply select a template you love, add your favorite photos of you and mom, and voila – you have a gift ready to share!


Medium: Create Custom Lockscreens with Background Packs

Want something more personalized? Begin with one of our background packs as your foundation. We highly recommend our new “Garden Serenade 2” background pack. Featuring gorgeous floral patterns perfect for Mother’s Day lockscreens with a touch of spring.

Select a background that resonates with you, then incorporate a special photo of you and mom or the whole family. Add stickers to decorate or include a simple greeting like “Happy Mother’s Day” or “Love you, Mom.” For best results, remember to use the “Wallpaper” canvas size option when starting your project to ensure proper dimensions for most smartphones!


Hard: Craft a Fully-Customized Lockscreen

For a truly one-of-a-kind creation, start with a blank canvas (select “Wallpaper” size) and unleash your creativity! This approach provides complete freedom to design a Mother’s Day lockscreen that perfectly reflects mom’s style and personality.

Explore our Mother’s Day content collection to find sticker packs that speak to your mom’s taste. In our case, we are particularly loving the new “Pink Butterflies & Wildflowers” to decorate our lockscreen for mom. Layer and combine multiple photos, decorative frames, and a complementary background, then add meaningful text such as her favorite quote or an inside joke.

✨ Tip: Enhance your design with our curve text feature and experiment with different font combinations for a professional touch!


A custom Mother’s Day lockscreen serves as a daily reminder of your love and appreciation that mom will see throughout her day. Follow us on social @piccollage for inspiration and tag us in your creations – we’d love to see what you design for mom!

Happy creating, and Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there!

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Best Quotes for Mother’s Day Cards in 2023 https://piccollage.com/blog/best-quotes-for-mothers-day-cards-in-2023/ https://piccollage.com/blog/best-quotes-for-mothers-day-cards-in-2023/#respond Mon, 24 Apr 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=13193 Mother’s Day falls on May 14th this year and we’re getting ready to...

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Mother’s Day falls on May 14th this year and we’re getting ready to make cards that moms everywhere will cherish for years to come. So we’ve compiled a few sweet quotes that highlight all the amazing characteristics that moms are known for. To make them shine, we’ve used some of our favorite fonts and new content in PicCollage. Scroll down to see what we’ve created!


Focus on Font Pairing

One element that can take your card from plain to pro is good use of font pairing. We recommend choosing two contrasting fonts that are really different from one another. This will really make your design pop!

“All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother.” 
—Abraham Lincoln
VIP Font Pairing (Matilda + Buttercup)
Background: Love You Mother

“A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower.” 
—DebasishMridha 
VIP Font Pairing (Matilda + Buttercup)
Stickers: Mom’s Special Day
Background: Mom’s Folky Flowers

“A mother is the one who fills your heart in the first place.” 
—Amy Tan
Free Font Pairing (Sacramento + Gabriela)
Background: Love You Mother

“To the world, you are a mother, but to your family,
you are the world.” 
—Unknown
Stickers: Mom’s Special Day
Background: Linen Textures
Font: Farmer
 “The love and compassion you’ve always carried in your heart makes you a wonderful mother and a beloved friend.” 
—Unknown 
Stickers: Snuggly Love
Background: Elegant Wedding
Font: Danielle Harris + Amelia

Readymade Templates

If you’re looking for something readymade, we’ve got that, too! Just head to the “Mother’s Day – Heartfelt” template category in the app and browse all our beautiful options. Whether you’re looking for a template that will let you add a sweet quote, write a heartfelt note, or drop in your favorite photos, we’ve got you covered.


What kind of card will you be making this Mother’s Day? We hope these examples have inspired you to make something the moms in your life will love! Be sure to follow along on social at @piccollage for tips, tricks, and first looks at new releases.

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Ideas for Last-Minute Mother’s Day Cards https://piccollage.com/blog/ideas-for-last-minute-mothers-day-cards/ https://piccollage.com/blog/ideas-for-last-minute-mothers-day-cards/#respond Mon, 02 May 2022 05:49:05 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=11285 Mother’s Day is just around the corner! If you haven’t had the time...

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner! If you haven’t had the time to decide on mom’s perfect card, fear not! We have SO much content to help you craft the perfect Mother’s Day card for every type of mom in your life. Scroll down to see some fun tips and tricks to help you make a card she’ll cherish.

Scrapbook Style Card

If you want to go for a handmade look, but with the perfect amount of polish, the scrapbook style is perfect for you. 

Printable Card

If you’ve gotten mom a gift and want to print out a card to accompany it, we’ve got you covered. Use our easy print function to print out your collage.

Monochromatic Card

If you’re using a photo and want the colors of your card to match the image, you’ll love our color dropper tool. It lets you pick out a specific color from your photo and set it as your background or text color – your card will look super professional in no time at all!

Cards From Easy Templates

If you have a photo you absolutely love and want an easy way to turn it into a card, check out our templates! We have options in so many different styles, so you’re sure to find something that mom will love.

Wishing every mom (and every type of mom) out there a very happy Mother’s Day from the PicCollage team! Share your Mother’s Day card and greetings on social media and tag us at @PicCollage so we can celebrate with you!

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Cards To Celebrate Every Mom https://piccollage.com/blog/cards-to-celebrate-every-mom/ https://piccollage.com/blog/cards-to-celebrate-every-mom/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:55:00 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=11205 Moms come in so many forms. And while we love celebrating the mothers...

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Moms come in so many forms. And while we love celebrating the mothers and mother figures in our lives, we know that Mother’s Day can be a challenging holiday for many people. That’s why we’re celebrating all different types of moms this year, including those who don’t necessarily fit the traditional definition. Scroll down to see the content we’ve made for every mom.


Moms To Be

This is such an exciting time! We say start celebrating early by making a Mother’s Day card for expecting mamas.


First-Time Mom

There are few things more special than celebrating a first Mother’s Day! Commemorate this special occasion with a sweet card she’ll cherish forever.


Two Moms

What’s the only thing better than one mom? Two of them! Use this fun template to create a card for two moms.


Dad Moms

Single dads deserve some love on Mother’s Day as well! They take on the role of both mom and dad in many cases, which is a lot to say the least. Show them some extra love with a card that reminds them how much you appreciate all they do. 


Step-Mom

Don’t forget about step-moms on Mother’s Day! Make a card to remind her how much you appreciate all she does and let her know how special she is to you.


Mother-in-Law

Make sure to celebrate mothers-in-law this Mother’s Day! After all, she’s the one who helped shape your partner into the incredible person they’ve become, and Mother’s Day is the perfect time to remind her how much that means to you.


Missing Mom

To all those struggling with the loss of a mother, we’re sending you so much love. Using this template to highlight your favorite photo of the two of you is a wonderful way to honor her this holiday.


Pet Mom/Plant Moms

Pet moms and plant moms, we see you! Your snuggles and consistent watering don’t go unnoticed, and this year, we’ve got plenty of adorable templates to celebrate you.


And to all the other types of moms out there (hi foster moms, aunts, and neighbors!), thank you for your love and support. As they say, “it takes a village,” and all types of moms play a huge role in the development of every person. Check out the “For Every Mom” template category in the app to see all the incredible cards we’ve create to celebrate – you guessed it – every mom.

And be sure to share your creations celebrating every type of mom by tagging us at @piccollage and using #mypiccollage

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Easy Inspiration For Your Last-Minute Mother’s Day Card https://piccollage.com/blog/easy-inspiration-for-your-last-minute-mothers-day-card/ https://piccollage.com/blog/easy-inspiration-for-your-last-minute-mothers-day-card/#respond Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:00:24 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=9417 Mother’s Day is one of the biggest card-making holidays of the year –...

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Mother’s Day is one of the biggest card-making holidays of the year – over 140 million cards are sent annually! This year, we’re excited to unveil our new template filter, which makes card creation easier than ever. With over 100 Mother’s Day cards in our “Templates” section,  you can find the best card for Mom. Now, it’s made easier as you can simply filter by the size and the number of photos you want to use in your card. 

Follow these three simple steps to get the card you want:

  1. Select “Themes”.
  2. Select “Sizes”. (Square, Story, Portrait, or Landscape).
  3. Select the number of photos you want to insert. Choose up to five!

Talk about easy! Here, we’ve put together our recommendations for Mother’s Day cards that you can make in under a minute. Scroll through to see all the great templates we have for different types of moms and mother figures.

The Artsy Mom

Bright, bold colors and a handmade vibe make these templates perfect for artsy moms.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
The Classy Mom

Keep it classy with these simple, stunning cards.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
The Nature-Loving Mom

Use these templates to highlight all your outdoor adventures!

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
The Hip Mom

These fun, modern cards are sure to be a hit with hip moms everywhere.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
The New Mom 

You only have one first Mother’s Day! Commemorate it with one of these cards.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
Far Away Mom

Far away, but close to your heart! These templates are perfect for celebrating with mom from afar.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
The Mom’s Moms

Don’t forget about Grandmas! Celebrate them this year with a card they’ll cherish.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card
Mother Figures

She may not be your mom, but she’s had a huge impact on your life. Make a card for the mother figures who feel like family.

DIY Mother's Day Card
DIY Mother's Day Card

We hope this Mother’s Day is full of wonderful memories! Don’t forget to share your creations with us via #mypiccollage or tag us on Instagram for a chance to be featured. Like always, we look forward to seeing your creations!

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5 Creative Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day 2021 https://piccollage.com/blog/5-creative-ways-to-celebrate-mothers-day-2021/ https://piccollage.com/blog/5-creative-ways-to-celebrate-mothers-day-2021/#respond Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:15:24 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=9393 Moms are the best, aren’t they? This Mother’s Day, celebrate mom with a...

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Moms are the best, aren’t they? This Mother’s Day, celebrate mom with a personalized gift that will make her feel like the special lady she is. Here are some creative ideas to help you make Mom something she’ll love this Mother’s Day.

Virtual Brunch Date

Create a collage featuring a recipe for one of mom’s favorite drinks or meals. Send to the family, along with a Zoom link, and raise a glass to mom virtually. We made this collage using freestyle mode, but check out our recipe templates for easy start! 

Mother's Day Gift Guide

DIY Photo Frame

Choose your favorite photo of you and mom and create a beautiful frame within a collage! Use the frame sticker from our “Just My Type” sticker pack to highlight the photo and add stickers that mom will love. Print your masterpiece and ship to mom to open on Mother’s Day!

Mother's Day Gift Guide

Coupons for Chores

We all have chores we don’t like (even moms!). This year, make mom a book of coupons, redeemable at any time, that allow her to opt out of her least favorite chores or make a special request, like breakfast in bed. Expiration date: Never.

Mother's Day Gift Guide
Left: “Eternal Spring” Background
Right: “Wild Spring” Background


Certificate for “World’s Best Mom”

You know your mom is the best in the world, but make it official with a certificate that you can print out and present to her on Mother’s Day. Choose a beautiful background and use Cutout to create an interesting shape where you can fill out the details of mom’s award. 

Mother's Day Gift Guide

Don’t Forget About Pet Parents 

Pet moms are moms, too! Make a gift for the pet parents in your life that they’ll cherish. Choose a photo of their fur babies, add “Best Mom Ever” with some cute stickers, and use a printing service to have it printed on a coffee mug or other item that they can use every day.

Mother' Day Gift Guide

We can’t wait for you to try out these ideas! Don’t forget to share your creations with us via #mypiccollage or tag us on Instagram for a chance to be featured. We look forward to seeing your creations!

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Mother’s Day Collages With Our Favorite Stickers https://piccollage.com/blog/mothers-day-collages-with-our-favorite-stickers/ https://piccollage.com/blog/mothers-day-collages-with-our-favorite-stickers/#respond Fri, 10 May 2019 04:17:25 +0000 https://piccollage.com/?p=6807 Mother’s Day is just around the corner so we’re here with some collage...

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner so we’re here with some collage inspiration for making beautiful posts for all of the Moms in your life that you want to give a call out this week. We’ll show you what can be created with one sticker pack on it’s own, as well as some ideas of how you can layer it up with other sticker packs!

Let’s start with one of our favorite Mother’s Day packs “Happy Mother’s Day”. You can download this pack in the sticker store to get started.

“Happy Mother’s Day” sticker pack in the sticker store.

We love this pack because it has tons of great messages in cute font layouts and some fun illustrations to layer around your collage. Here’s what a collage can look like with just this versatile pack and our editing features.

“Happy Mother’s Day” stickers, dressed up with hearts created using the “doodle” tool and a message added with the “text editor” tool.

This pack also looks really fun when you start layering it with other packs with bright spring colors. Here’s a few ideas for combining with a second sticker pack.

“Happy Mother’s Day” layered with flowers from the “Spring Bloom” bundle.
“Happy Mother’s Day” stickers layered with the “Scraps and Strokes” stickers.
“Happy Mother’s Day” stickers layered with the “Scraps and Strokes” sticker back and a free background from the background editor.

For a very artsy look, you can also kick things up a notch and layer with your favorite stickers from three or more packs.

“Happy Mother’s Day” really layered up with “Scraps and Strokes”, “Starter Pack”, and dressed up with our editing tools “doodle”, “cut-out” and “background”.

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