Let's get crafty: Fun and easy Easter crafts for kids

When Easter comes around, it’s an exciting time for kids who love crafts. Ready to dive into some creative fun with your little ones? We've got you covered with delightful Easter crafts for kids that will make this festive season an unforgettable experience.

These easy and fun Easter crafts are perfect for kids of all ages. So, let's hop right in.

Painting Easter eggs

Grab some hard-boiled eggs and let your kids unleash their creativity. Paint them with vibrant colors to bring the Easter spirit alive.

Bunny ear headbands

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All you need is some craft paper, glue, and a dash of imagination. Together, create adorable bunny ear headbands perfect for Easter fun.

Egg carton chicks

Don't toss those egg cartons just yet. Transform them into cute little chicken decorations with a coat of yellow paint and googly eyes.

Paper plate Easter wreaths

Take a simple paper plate and turn it into a festive wreath. Decorate it with cut-out Easter eggs, bunnies, and spring flowers.

Handprint lambs

Trace your child's hand on white paper, cut it out, and stick it on a piece of cardboard. Voila, you have a fluffy lamb.

Assembling Easter Bunny Mason jars

Take an empty mason jar and let your kids design their own Easter Bunny. Paint the jar white, and add some bunny ears and a cute face. Fill it with candy for a sweet Easter treat.

Easter egg tree

Collect some branches outside and place them in a vase. Create miniature Easter eggs from clay or painted Styrofoam with your kids and hang them on your homemade Easter tree.

Easter egg flower pots

Take small flower pots and decorate them with colorful paint, glitter, or stickers. Fill them with soil and plant flower seeds. It's a fun way to teach your kids about growth and patience. It’s also a way to add a little extra nature to your crafting. 

Easter basket weaving

Using colorful strips of construction paper, your kids can weave their own Easter baskets. The weaving process is not only fun but also great for improving fine motor skills. Once done, they can decorate their baskets with stickers, glitter, or hand-drawn Easter-themed designs.

Easter Bunny paper plate mask

This is a simple and exciting craft. Draw or print out a bunny face template and let your kids cut it out. They can then glue it onto a paper plate and cut out eye holes. Attach a Popsicle(™) stick to the bottom of the plate to hold the mask. 

Easter-themed slime

kids love slime, so bring it on for Easter, too! Clear glue, liquid starch, and food coloring create the slime base. You can use this recipe here. Add some tiny plastic Easter eggs or Easter-themed glitter to finish your festive slime. This fun sensory activity is perfect for kids of all ages.

Let’s celebrate!

Easter crafts for kids are more than just a fun activity; they're a way to create lasting memories and celebrate the season. So, put on your crafty hats, roll up your sleeves, and make this Easter egg-stra memorable.

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