Easter
Egg Crafts
Mr.
Easter Egg Face
- Hard Boiled Eggs
- Colored Markers
Set the kids around the table - and the grown-ups too! Each person draws a
face feature on the egg and passes it to the next, until you have each egg
person done.
Amazing
Colored Easter Egg Crafts
- Hard Boiled Eggs
- Colored Tissue Paper or Crepe Paper
Wet the eggs and cover with strips of tissue or crepe paper. Set aside to
dry. When the paper dries the color will stay behind. Voila!!
Lazy
Easter Egg Decorating
- Hard Boiled Eggs
- Colored Plastic Wrap
- Colored Ribbon
Wrap eggs in the plastic wrap and tie at the top with a ribbon. Makes a very
attractive centre piece for Easter Breakfast Table.
Easter
Egg ( No Egg ) Crafts
For the little ones that can't have eggs but can have fun!!
- Paper Coffee Filters
- Food coloring (use yellow & blue for best results)
- Plastic Straws
Precut egg shapes out of the coffee filters. Mix water and yellow coloring
together and place in small jar; do the same with the blue.
Set the kids around the table and let each have a straw. Then dip the straw
into a jar and drip the color onto the paper. the colors will run together and
make beautifilly decorated eggs, Easter crafts.
Easter
Baskets Crafts
- Make a favorite Easter crafts color basket,
fill with small things all your childs favorite color
- Make an Easter beauty basket,
fill with things like barrettes. nail polish, jewelry pieces
- Make an Easter barbie basket,
loaded with barbie accessories
- Make an Easter sports basket,
fill with trading cards, baseball, cap
- Make an Easter beach basket,
fill with shovel, sand toys, sun hat, sun block, use a pail
- Make use of your imagination,
what's your child's favorite thing - go with it!! Homemade Easter crafts are
best!
Growing
Easter Basket Crafts
- Empty 1/2 gal. Milk Cartons
- Potting Soil
- Grass Seed
- Decorating Stuff / paper / glue / glitter etc.
Easter Crafts - Cut down carton to 5". Cover with decorations of choice
- try covering with colored paper and gluing on sparkles, shapes, whatever.
Fill 2/3 full with potting soil, cover soil with grass seed. Have the children
water daily.
Grass should be sprouting in 4 or 5 days. Use the top half for the handle. Cut
the appropriate shape and staple to your basket. Fill your Easter crafts with
eggs!
Easter
Bunny Basket
- 2 ltr. or 64oz. size Plastic Pop Bottle (clear plastic)
- Colored Pink Felt Piece
- Wiggle Eyes
- Glue
- Cotton Ball or Pom Pom
If there is a bottom support attached to your bottle then remove it first.
Cut the bottle in half, removing the top piece.
Next cut down on the bottle on one side until there is 3" or 4" left
- this will be the body. Move to the left or right side of your cut 4" or
5" and cut down the same distance as the first cut. Cut out the section
that is loose. Move to the other side of the bottle and diagonally cut two
pointed ears (be careful not to cut them off!). Cut out your pink felt and glue
to the plastic ears.
Glue on eyes (wiggle or paper), pink triangle felt nose (or paper) and little
strips of white paper to resemble whiskers. Don't forget the cotton ball or pom
pom for the tail.
Fill with colored Easter grass. Add your colored Easter Eggs, Easter Candy etc.
There's nothing like homemade Easter crafts!
