When buying a cremation urn for Mom, there are a few basic things you should consider.
- Craftsmanship and personalization are top concerns. Our customers care about getting a well-made memorial that feels right for their mother. Premium urns at affordable prices, personalized for your loved one, delivered promptly with all your questions answered - that's our driving priority here at Urns Northwest. If those things are important to you, this list is for you.
- Not all urns are equal. You can get inexpensive urns on Amazon with pretty floral designs or what have you. Just bear in mind that you get what you pay for.
- With cremation, the timing can be flexible. Your situation will vary, of course, but you have more options for services when your loved one is cremated. You can have the service with a rented casket, with the cremation afterwards. Then you'll have all the time you need to have, for instance, a custom-crafted urn for ashes made to order for your beloved mom. This is just one of many options for the timing.
If you have any questions at all about our urns, contact us by phone or email and we'll provide the best service in the industry, address any and every concern, and work with you to get the perfect urn for your mother delivered on time.
With these priorities in mind, let's take a look at the best urns for Mom.
10 Beautiful Cremation Urns for Mom
1. Hand Blown Glass Cremation Urn
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 1-3 days
- Budget: Premium
Our glass urns are stunning. Available in many colors and designs, this memorial is perfect for a mother whose life was a true work of art. Shop all colors and styles here.
2. Cardinal Wood Art Inlay Urn
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 2-5 days
- Budget: Affordable side of premium
This solid wood urn (shown here in walnut, but available in other wood types as well) boasts imagery of a bright red cardinal layered in 3-dimensions with laser-etched wood inlays. See it here.
"When a cardinal appears in your yard, it's a visitor from heaven."
Check out the meaning and symbolism behind this popular memorial phrase as you consider cardinal-themed memorials for your loved one.
3. Love Heart Cremation Urn Plaque (Wall-Mounted)
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 2-5 days
- Budget: Mid-range
An original design from Urns Northwest, this memorial is both a decorative wall-mounted plaque that celebrates your mother's memory and a cremation urn that actually holds her ashes in a very discreet way.
Each of our plaque urns includes free personalization. See this urn here, and browse all plaque urn designs here.
4. Mother of Pearl Brass Cremation Urn
- Made in: India
- Production time: In stock
- Budget: Mid-range
This is our most popular metal urn for moms. Maybe the name has something to do with it; but most people have commented on how beautiful the mother of pearl inlays are on this elegant and timeless memorial. Available here in standard and keepsakes sizes, including a gorgeous (smaller) matching tealight version.
5. Beach Inlay Art Urn with "Footprints in the Sand"
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 2-5 days
- Budget: Affordable side of premium
Perfect for the beach lover. You can get this urn with the gorgeous sandy beach scene as shown above, or with a cross floating in the sky in place of the sun. See it here.
6. Elegant & Rustic Cedar Cremation Urn
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 2-5 days
- Budget: Mid-range
For the woman who appreciates rustic simplicity, this urn is made in Oregon from premium Eastern Tennessee aromatic cedar wood. Ideal for surface engraving of name and dates. Available here.
7. Passage Sculpture Art Memorial Candle Urn
- Made in: Bulgaria
- Production time: 1-2 days; shipping time to USA is just 2-5 days
- Budget: Premium
This urn combines artistry, elegance, and memorial functionality into a single beautiful piece. The Passage Sculpture Art Urn is designed to hold a tealight candle so you can light it in memory of your mom.
Available here in "Craquelure" finish as shown above. For more color finishes, see here.
8. Handcrafted Raku Ceramic Dragonfly Urn
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 3-6 weeks. Contact us for stock availability or rush production
- Budget: Affordable side of premium
A talented artist crafts each ceramic urn individually by hand, then fires it in the traditional Japanese pottery style known as Raku. This one features a dragonfly, and we have many other styles available as well. Browse more ceramic urns here.
9. Engraved Photo Urn in Granite
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 1-3 days
- Budget: Affordable side of premium
Granite is smooth, timeless, and durable, creating a stately yet personal way to honor your mother with this photo engraved cremation urn. Personalize it here.
10. Hummingbird Wood Art Inlay Urn
- Made in: USA
- Production time: 2-5 days
- Budget: Affordable side of premium
An all-time best-seller, the Hummingbird Urn has long been one of our most beloved designs. The 3-dimensional wood inlay is crafted in layers of laser-etched pieces of different woods to create color and depth. We also make the same design with a butterfly in place of the hummingbird.
See more gorgeous 3-dimensional wood inlay urns for mom here