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Searching for gifts for Mum that show how much you care but don’t break the bank? You can’t put a price on the strong bond between mothers and daughters but you can express love and gratitude to the woman who means the world to you without straining your budget. From whipping up delectable dishes to vibing with colourful mosaics, you’d be surprised at how many budget-friendly gifts for Mum from daughter you can find that will put a smile on your mum’s face.
Enjoy shared experiences and creative adventures that speak volumes without the weight of a hefty price tag. Plus an experience gift is not just a present—it’s an opportunity to connect, create memories and learn something new. Embark on delightful escapades that reveal true richness lies in shared laughter, lessons learned and unforgettable moments. So without further ado, let’s explore budget-friendly gifts for Mum from daughter, each one a testament to the precious moments spent together and the special bond between a daughter and her mum.
Culinary gifts for Mum under $100
Step into the flavoursome world of culinary exploration and shared kitchen adventures! Cooking classes aren’t just about mastering a new recipe—they’re an invitation to connect over the aroma of freshly baked goods or the sizzle of a hot skillet. Whether it’s kneading dough together or perfecting the art of plating, these classes offer an invaluable chance to create lasting memories while honing culinary skills.
From mastering the art of sushi rolling to crafting decadent desserts, our cooking classes cater to various tastes and skill levels. Many are under $100 offering the perfect budget-friendly gift for mum from daughter and promising a delightful and educational experience for both.
Try these budget-friendly cooking classes for Mum:
Price: $65
Around the world cooking class in Brisbane
Price: $97
Budget-friendly mosaic classes to gift Mum
Discover the vibrant world of mosaic creation, where every piece tells a story and every tile adds a splash of colour to your life. Mosaic classes offer an artistic haven for mothers and daughters to delve into a world of creative expression, piece by piece.
From crafting intricate patterns to assembling vibrant mosaic masterpieces, these classes are a visual feast. The best part? Many classes let you choose what you’d like to make—from small mosaic bowls to large Turkish lamps, giving you the flexibility to adjust your budget to what suits you. So, embrace the joy of blending hues and textures and transforming fragments into stunning mosaic artworks when you get a mosaic class as an experience gift for Mum.
Some of our favourite affordable mosaic classes:
Beginner's mosaic class in Perth
Price: starting from $99
Turkish mosaic lamp class in Melbourne
Price: starting from $59
Victoria W. from our ClassBento community did this class with her daughter and they had a wonderful time!
"A wonderful way to spend time with my daughter, we definitely both have new respect for the skill involved in the art of mosaics!"
Discover why our Head of Content Laine, loves gifting her Mum quality time.
Give Mum the gift of memories at pottery classes
Enter the earthy world of a pottery studio where form takes shape in the spin of a wheel and the moulding of clay. Pottery classes offer a serene and tactile experience for mums and daughters to embark on a mindful experience together.
From shaping clay into unique creations to mastering the art of glazing, these pottery classes foster an environment for casual catch-ups or intimate celebrations. Plus you’d be surprised at how affordable a pottery class can be! To all the daughters searching for affordable gifts for Mum—a pottery class is a unique experience that lets you take home a handmade piece of pottery as a token of your time together.
Make memories at these wallet-friendly pottery classes:
Hand building in the Sunshine Coast
Price: $80
Price: $89
Candle making classes that won't break the bank
For Mums who love to light up their space with personal touches, a handmade candle is the ultimate gift for her. Candle making classes offer an aromatic escape for mothers and daughters to craft personalised candles while enjoying a delightful sensory experience.
From selecting your favourite scents to pouring and moulding wax into beautiful shapes, these classes take aromatherapy to a whole new level. And some of these candle making classes are cheaper than the fancy candles you get in stores! Like this soy candle making workshop in Brisbane starting from $75 or this candle mixology workshop in Adelaide for $68. So, if you’re after Mother’s Day ideas, looking for birthday presents for your mum, or need a stocking filler for her this Christmas 2025, give a budget-friendly olfactory experience.
Artistic gifts under $50
If you have an art-loving mum then gifting her an art class is a no-brainer! From paint and sip classes to fluid art classes or life drawing classes, there’s a class for every style of artist. Plus, there’s a class for every type of budget too—from those that are under $100 to those that are less than $50.
It’s the perfect gift for Mum that shows you’ve been paying attention but doesn’t hurt your wallet. So for her birthday, Christmas or just because, celebrate your mum with an experience that frees her inner artist. Immerse yourself in a world of colourful strokes and boundless expression when you join your mum on her creative journey.
Art classes under $50:
Price: $49
Neon paint and sip in Brisbane
Price: starting from $29
Bond with Mum over floral gifts
Flower and plant classes offer a delightful opportunity for mothers and daughters to lose themselves in the enchanting realm of floristry and greenery. From arranging vibrant bouquets to learning the secrets of caring for indoor plants, these classes provide an avenue to bond over the beauty of nature’s gifts.
Embrace the joy of selecting petals, understanding foliage and creating stunning arrangements together at a flower and plant class—a tranquil haven awaits at your local florist's studio. This year turn the tables on your mum with a heartfelt gift from her daughter that nurtures her for once.
Budget-friendly floral gifts for Mum:
Beginner's terrarium making in Melbourne
Price: $65
Fairy wreath workshop in Adelaide
Price: $85
Virtual experiences for faraway Mums
For Mums and daughters who are separated by distance, a virtual experience offers a chance to connect, regardless of geographical barriers. From virtual cooking classes to live streaming art workshops and beyond, these online experiences can be done from anywhere. Plus, due to their virtual nature, they’re often cheaper than in-person experiences which makes them prime candidates as budget-friendly gifts for Mums from daughters.
Best virtual experiences that don't break the bank:
Price: $65
Succulent terrarium making at home
Price: $80
When it comes to finding a budget-friendly gift for Mum from a daughter, it's not about the price tag but the shared moments and heartfelt connections that truly matter. Whether it’s crafting, cooking, creating or checking in virtually, these experiences serve as tokens of love, nurturing the relationship between a mother and her daughter that’s unlike any other. Each gift, no matter how small, resonates with the essence of your relationship—a celebration of love, gratitude and cherished memories. So, embrace these budget-friendly gift ideas, and let your gestures speak volumes about the special bond that brings mothers and daughters together.
