Easter is almost here, and it’s a fun holiday for kids. It’s also a great opportunity for us parents to bond with our children and make memories with them. One thing that my kids and I love to do is to make holiday craft projects. It’s a special way to bond with them and also to nurture and encourage creativity. Over the years we have made several Easy Easter Crafts so I thought of rounding up my favorites and share with you some of our new discovery of Easter craft ideas.

Easy Easter Crafts for Kids

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Here are more Easy Easter Crafts that you can do with your kids.

1. Easter Magazine Rolled Crosses by Mama to 6 Blessings
2. Easter Bunny Bottle Art by The Inspiration Edit
3. Bunny in the Carrot Sewing Craft For Kids by The Inspiration Edit
4. Easy Peeps® Paint Chip Puzzles by Pint Sized Treasures
5. Hey Chick Printable Purse by Pint Sized Treasures
6. Easter Bunny Crayon Box by Organized 31
7. Easy Felt Easter Bunny Tutorial by Molly and Mama
8. Handmade Watercolor Easter Cards by Growing Up Gabel
9. Mini Easter Baskets K Cup Easter Craft by Growing Up Gabel
10. Milk Carton Bunny Easter Basket by Growing Up Gabel
11. Tiered Tray Easter Basket by Ribbons and Glue
12. Watercolor Easter Egg Art by Projects with Kids
13. Happy Bunny in Egg Pouch by Sparkles to Sprinkles
14. DIY Bunny Ears by Pretty My Party
15. Paper Plate Easter Sewing Craft by Red Ted Art
16. Easy Bunny Bookmark by Red Ted Art
17. Easter Minion Crafts: Super Silly Finger Puppets by Sustain My Craft Habit
18. Easter Bunny Paper Bag Puppet by Glue Sticks & Gumdrops
19. Fancy Faberge Inspired Easter Eggs Craft by Jenny at Dapperhouse
20. Process Art Scrape Painting with Bunny Silhouettes by Projects with Kids

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10 Easy Easter Crafts for Kids with Step-by-Step Instructions

Beyond the Easter egg hunts and candy baskets, this holiday is the perfect opportunity to slow down and enjoy some good old-fashioned crafting fun with your kids. Whether you’re a mom looking for screen-free activities, a teacher planning a festive classroom project, or simply someone who loves adding a homemade touch to the season, these Easter crafts are not only adorable but also incredibly easy to make. Each project has step-by-step instructions and uses materials you probably already have at home. So, roll up those sleeves, spread out some newspaper, and let the creativity (and glitter) flow!

1. Fluffy Cotton Ball Bunny

What’s Easter without a cuddly bunny craft? This simple project brings an adorable bunny to life with soft, fluffy cotton balls.

Materials:

• White paper plate
• Cotton balls
• Googly eyes
• Pink pom-pom or button for the nose
• Black marker
• Glue
• Construction paper (for ears and teeth)

Instructions:

1. Cover the front of a paper plate with glue and stick cotton balls all over until the entire surface is fluffy and white.
2. Glue on googly eyes and a pink pom-pom nose in the center.
3. Draw a cute bunny smile with a black marker.
4. Cut out two ear shapes from pink and white construction paper, layer them, and glue to the top of the plate.
5. For the final touch, add two small rectangles of white paper as buck teeth just below the nose. Instant bunny magic!

2. Paper Strip Easter Eggs

Bright, patterned, and easy for little hands, these paper strip eggs make wonderful window decorations or cards.

Materials:

• Colored or patterned paper
• Scissors
• Glue stick
• White cardstock
• Pencil

Instructions:

1. Draw a large egg shape on white cardstock and cut it out.
2. Cut different colored papers into strips (around 1 inch wide).
3. Let kids glue the strips across the egg shape in any pattern they like—horizontal, vertical, even diagonal!
4. Once dry, trim off the excess paper hanging over the edge.
5. Hang it up or glue to a folded card for a festive greeting.

3. Bunny Ear Headbands

Let your little ones hop around like real Easter bunnies with these cute DIY headbands!

Materials:

• White and pink construction paper
• Scissors
• Stapler or tape
• Glue
• Cotton ball (optional)

Instructions:

1. Cut a strip of white paper long enough to wrap around your child’s head and staple or tape the ends to make a band.
2. Cut out two large white bunny ears and two smaller pink inner ears.
3. Glue the pink pieces inside the white ones and attach them to the top of the headband.
4. For extra fun, glue a cotton ball to the back of the band for a fluffy tail!

4. Handprint Chick Card

This sweet card is perfect for grandparents and guaranteed to become a keepsake.

Materials:

• Yellow paint
• White cardstock
• Orange and black markers
• Googly eyes
• Glue
• Paintbrush

Instructions:

1. Help your child paint one of their hands with yellow paint and press it onto the cardstock to make a handprint.
2. Once dry, turn the handprint upside down—it’s now a fluffy chick!
3. Add googly eyes near the thumb (the head), draw a beak and feet with the markers, and write a cute message inside.

5. Egg Carton Chicks

Turn a simple egg carton into a whole nest of chirpy chicks that kids will love crafting and playing with.

Materials:

• Cardboard egg carton
• Yellow paint
• Orange and black markers or paper
• Googly eyes
• Glue
• Scissors

Instructions:

1. Cut two egg carton cups and glue them together to form a little sphere—this will be your chick’s body.
2. Paint the whole thing yellow and let it dry.
3. Glue on googly eyes and cut a tiny orange triangle for the beak.
4. Use black marker to add details or wings if desired. Place them in a paper “nest” for added charm!

6. Popsicle Stick Easter Baskets

Mini baskets made from popsicle sticks are perfect for holding jelly beans or tiny treasures.

Materials:

• Popsicle sticks
• Glue
• Small paper cup or circular cardboard base
• Paint (optional)
• Ribbon or yarn

Instructions:

1. Glue popsicle sticks vertically around the outside of a small paper cup or cardboard circle to form the basket.
2. Paint the sticks in bright Easter colors.
3. Cut a strip of ribbon or yarn and attach it to either side as the handle.
4. Let it dry, then fill with goodies for a sweet surprise!

7. Easter Bunny Paper Puppets

These fun puppets are a great craft and toy in one—perfect for storytelling or puppet shows.

Materials:

• White cardstock or construction paper
• Markers or crayons
• Popsicle stick
• Glue
• Scissors

Instructions:

1. Draw a bunny shape on the cardstock and let your child color and decorate it.
2. Cut it out and glue a popsicle stick to the back.
3. Optional: Add movable ears by attaching them with brass fasteners.
4. Use them for Easter plays, puppet shows, or just hopping around!

8. Jelly Bean Bracelet

Not only cute to wear, but also edible! These bracelets are a hit at Easter parties and make lovely homemade gifts.

Materials:

• Jelly beans
• Elastic thread or thin string
• Needle (use plastic for safety with kids)
• Scissors

Instructions:

1. Cut a piece of elastic thread long enough to wrap around a wrist with extra for tying.
2. Thread a needle and carefully push it through each jelly bean, sliding them onto the thread.
3. Once the bracelet is full, tie the ends in a knot and snip off any excess.
4. Wear it proudly—or eat it up!

9. Coffee Filter Butterflies

These delicate, colorful butterflies make any Easter craft day feel like springtime heaven.

Materials:

• Coffee filters
• Washable markers
• Spray bottle of water
• Clothespins
• Pipe cleaners

Instructions:

1. Flatten the coffee filters and decorate them with washable markers.
2. Lightly spray with water to blend the colors into a tie-dye effect. Let dry completely.
3. Scrunch the middle of the filter and clip it with a clothespin.
4. Wrap a pipe cleaner around the clothespin for antennae and you’ve got a fluttery friend!

10. Peek-a-Boo Easter Egg Cards

These interactive cards are not only fun to make but also fun to open and discover the surprise inside!

Materials:

• Colored cardstock
• Scissors
• Glue
• Markers
• Stickers or printed animal pictures

Instructions:

1. Fold a piece of cardstock in half and draw an egg shape on the front.
2. Cut along the top of the egg shape, leaving a “hinge” so it opens like a lid.
3. Inside the egg, glue a picture of a bunny, chick, or fun sticker.
4. Decorate the outside with glitter, markers, and your favorite Easter designs.

Wrapping Up the Easter Fun

Crafting with kids during Easter is more than just creating something cute—it’s about making memories, encouraging creativity, and bringing a little handmade joy into the season. Whether you’re gluing cotton balls onto bunny faces or stringing jelly beans into edible art, each of these projects offers a moment to laugh, learn, and connect. So gather your craft supplies, invite the kiddos to the table, and turn this Easter into a celebration of imagination and togetherness. And who knows? One of these charming crafts might just become your family’s new holiday tradition.

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