With Mother's Day fast approaching on Sunday, March 19, there's not long left to get presents ordered in for the special day.
The shops on the high street are full of gifts for the occasion - but if you want to treat your mam to something a bit more unique this year, it might be worth venturing away from the big brands to seek out something special. One of the best places to find thousands of one-of-a-kind gifts all in one place is Not On The High Street, a website full of creative homeware, jewellery, art, clothing and much more from talented small businesses.
What's more, these independent sellers often offer shoppers the chance to add a personal touch to their gifts, whether it's engraving a name into a necklace or printing photos onto a bookmark. We've rounded up 13 great personalised presents from Not On The High Street sellers that will make the perfect heartfelt gift this Mother's Day.
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'Home is where Mum is' map print
This beautiful keepsake can be hung in pride of place on the wall to remind your mam how loved she is. The Home Is Where Mum Is Butterfly Print by Bombus, priced from £60, allows you to personalise the art by including a special location like your mam's house or birthplace for the butterfly-shaped map, as well as adding your own personal message at the bottom.
'All About Mum' book
Perfect for the mams with little ones out there, this colourful book is all about the importance of mothers and can be personalised to make a unique story for the family to read together. Priced at £22.95, the All About Mum Book by FromLucy&Co allows you to add in children's names and details about mam including her birthday and special talents.
'This Mummy Belongs To...' keyring
Your mam can carry this small but heartfelt gift around with them everywhere they go, making it a great choice for Mother's Day. The This Mummy Belongs To Keyring from Morgan & French, priced from £12.95, can be personalised to be for Mummy, Mam, Nana, Grandma or any other special someone, and two additional rings for children's names are also included in the price - you can choose to add more on for an extra cost.
Family birthstones bracelet
If personalised gifts aren't really your mam's thing, this elegant bracelet is ideal for something more subtle with a heartfelt hidden meaning. Priced from £24, the Family Birthstone Bracelet by Bloom Boutique allows you to pick gems for the bracelet according to family birthstones, with each month of the year being represented by a different stone - three Swarovski Crystal charms are included in the price, but you can choose to pay more to add on additional birthstones.
Copper photo print
For good reason, a framed photo is probably one of the most common gifts when it comes to special occasions - but if you want to give your mam something a little bit different, this Solid Copper Photo Print from Oakdene Designs is a great alternative that will last forever. Priced at £26, the photo can also be ordered in steel or brass in two different sizes, and allows you to add a personalised message beneath too.
Birth flower scarf
Another beautiful yet subtle gift that celebrates your mam with a personal touch, you can choose which gold-foil flowers are used to decorate this Birth Flower Scarf by Studio Hop according to the month she was born in. Priced at £20, the scarf is available in a range of different colours so you can design it to your mam's liking - you can also choose to add a personalised gift box and/or a matching enamel birth flower brooch for an additional cost.
Photo macarons
Perfect for the sweet-toothed mams out there, these Photo Macarons from Mademoiselle Macaron have a unique personal touch as they come with photos of your choosing printed on top. You can get a box of six vanilla-flavoured macarons with three photo prints included for £14.25, or upgrade to as much as a box of 18 for an extra-indulgent treat.
'Timeline of Mum' candle
Is there even a woman alive who hasn't received a candle for a present at least once? But this £29.99 Timeline Of Mum Candle from Kindred Fires is a cut above the rest, as not only can you choose the scent - with 10 options available - but the design also allows you to personalise the outside with a timeline of the milestones in your mam's life, making for a personal and touching keepsake.
Photo reel bookmark
One for all the bookworm mams, this Photo Reel Bookmark by Oakdene Designs is a bookmark and a mini photo album rolled into one so she can be reminded of precious moments with her loved ones whenever she settles down with a book. Priced at £12, the old movie-strip style bookmark allows you to include four photos of your choosing and a personalised message.
Family names heart necklace
A stylish and stunning gift that your mam is sure to love, the Family Names Heart Necklace by Lisa Angel allows her to wear the names of her loved ones close to her heart. Priced from £19, the mixed metal necklace comes comes with a choice of silver gold, rose gold plated hearts that can be engraved with a name of your choosing - the first heart is included in the price, but you can have up to three for an extra cost.
Pull-out photo album
Another great photo-themed gift ideal for Mother's Day, this Pull Out Photo Album by Sophia Victoria Joy allows you to add photos into a personalised box that can be carried around wherever your mam goes. Priced at £16 for five photos or £19 for seven, this little but lovely present also comes with a hidden personalised message inside the box.
Star sign earrings
If your mam is into her astrology, these eye-catching sterling silver Star Sign Earrings from Attic are sure to go down well this Mother's Day. Choose from 12 different constellation designs depending on your mam's birthday, with each pair priced at £16.50, and add her name to the card for an extra £3.
Photo jigsaw puzzle
And finally, keep your mam busy this Mother's Day or spend some quality time together with this 150-piece Wooden Photo Jigsaw Puzzle from Proper Goose, which can be personalised with a landscape or portrait photo. Each puzzle comes with a matching tin - add in a special Mother's Day gift card with a personalised message for £1.
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