21 Easter Crafts for Kids

Easter crafts for kids are so much more fun, double as traditions, while introducing new art and craft skills to your kids.  It not only helps create lasting fun Easter memories but it also gives me an opportunity to be the “fun mom” this spring.

There’s no need to go overboard when planning Easter activities for families. These quick and easy Easter crafts allow kids to go from bored to brilliant in no time at all. These are easy crafts for kids (and adults!) are not only fun to create, they are easy enough a child can make by him or herself.

There are so many great picture tutorials on how to make crafts for kids!  Here are twenty-one homemade Easter crafts for kids that you would not want to miss!

Easter Egg Crafts for Kids

Here are some easy Easter crafts for families that kids can do with their parents. These are cute and fun Easter crafts, and easy-to-make egg decorations to use with your most colorful Easter traditions.

1. Baking Soda Easter Egg Ornaments ~ Here is a super fun Easter craft your kids would love to help out with! Easy to setup and clean up, with beautiful results, perfect to display for the Easter holiday season! Use this great tutorial to get you started on this festive homemade Easter craft!

2. Chenille Bunny Ears ~ Transform plain plastic Easter eggs into adorable bunnies with this fabulous and easy Easter craft. The adorable fuzzy ears are made with chenille stems. You can even make feet with the stems.

3. Paper-Mache Easter Eggs {Craft Ideas} ~ Here is a fun Easter craft ideas your children are sure to love. The egg can hold a surprising amount of candy and the tissue paper seems to be delicate, making for a delightfully heavy and yet fragile object, much like a real egg. Also like a real egg you have to break the shell to get at what’s inside. Children love things they have to destroy to open.

4.  Easter Egg Geodes {Easter Ideas} ~ This fun Easter craft can double as an art project and a science experiment. Turn your hollowed out Easter eggs into crystal geodes that are not only interesting but beautiful. Melissa’s Easter egg geode tutorial will walk you through how to make your own with your kids.

5.  Painted Rock Easter Egg Craft for Kids ~ With a little paint and a few dots and squiggles, you can transform an ordinary rock into an “Easter Egg” that can almost pass for the real thing. One of the perfect and easy Easter crafts for adults and kids!

Easter Bunny Crafts

The Easter Bunny is loads of fun! Kids love to get baskets filled with all sorts of sweet treats from their furry friend. We have lots of fun Easter bunny crafts you can make with the children in your family. These are homemade Easter crafts for families that you can make this spring season.

6. Cardboard Tube Easter Bunnies (unavailable)~ These cute little Easter bunnies are as colorful as jelly beans.  Your little ones will have fun making homemade Easter crafts. This is an easy Easter craft for adults too!  Create an entire family and use them as a centerpiece for the kids table this Easter.

7. Easter Finger Puppets (unavailable)~ These cute finger puppets are simple to make and a fun Easter craft for families!  Make them a family activity or tuck them into a basket as a gift!

8. Paper Plate Easter Bunny {Easy Craft} ~ This easy homemade Easter craft is a versatile craft perfect for a rainy spring day at home, a preschool class party, on Sunday school Easter celebration. Preschoolers will adore the little bunny they made by themselves to celebrate this beloved holiday.

9. Origami Easter Bunny {Easter Activities} ~ Keep the older kids busy making these cute origami bunnies, or make Easter crafts ahead of time, fill them with candy, and use them as party favors.

10. DIY Chick and Bunny Treat Holders – This Easter craft for families is specifically for the kiddies, a fun little craft project + friendly holders for all those Bunny treats!

11. DIY Easter Bunny Lantern {Easter Ideas} ~ This fun bunny lantern is the perfect centerpiece for the kids and adults table at Easter brunch or Easter dinner.  This fun little guy is made with a store-bought paper lantern and some foam.  It would even be a fun and easy Easter craft for adults and kids when they are done eating but still have to wait for the Easter egg hunt to begin.

12. Paper Bunny Masks {Easter Crafts} ~ Set up a craft table at your Easter party and let everyone make Easter crafts on their own.

How to Sew Bunnies

13. Bunny Sachet Tutorial {free pattern} – This printable Easter craft is ideal if you have a lot of fabric scraps that you want to de-stash.  This printable Easter craft is quick and easy to sew, so you should be able to make Easter crafts within an hour.

14. Marshmallow Bunny Plushie (unavailable) {Easy Craft} ~ Whether you love or detest marshmallow peeps, you’ll adore this edible Easter craft. These marshmallow bunny plushies are not only an easy edible Easter craft to make, but they make a wonderful alternative to Easter candy in an Easter basket. Make a set of these bunnies to add to your Easter decor as well.

15.  Katie submitted her Sew a Sock Bunny tutorial. A springy, sewing, easy Easter craft for adults and older kiddos.

Easter Chick Crafts

These instructions to make Easter crafts of some cute Easter chicks can be a fun way for kids to get creative for Easter. Learn more about the Easter chick, a symbol of the holiday here.

16. Egg Carton Bunny and Chick (unavailable) ~ These cute little Easter animals are a fun craft for the kids to create and embellish.  Hint: start saving your egg cartons now.

17. Tissue Paper Baby Chicks (unavailable) ~ Chirp chirp this little chick is absolutely darling!  Made from tissue paper, pipe cleaners and glue.

Easter Count Down Tutorials

Easter is quickly approaching! We’re counting down the days to Easter in this easy-to-do homemade Easter craft. You can make these Easter crafts for families with simple materials that are likely around the house. Enjoy this quick and easy Easter craft with your children!

18. 20 Fun Ways to Celebrate Easter ~ Wondering how to celebrate Easter? There are so many fun Easter crafts, activities memories to make, and “spring” filled moments to enjoy together for a memorable and lovely Easter!  Here’s a free printable Easter craft with things to count down to Easter!

Easy Easter Craft

Some Easter crafts can be time-consuming, but this one is simple. This easy Easter craft for adults and kids is the perfect decoration for your family’s holiday.

19. Easter Thumbprint Art {Easter Craft For Kids} ~ Easter thumbprint art is a fun Easter craft for kids of all ages. Make them now and display them or use them as a fun craft to keep them busy during Easter brunch.  Make it a family tradition and you can compare their thumbprints as they grow.

Easter Crafts for Toddlers

Entertaining toddlers and preschoolers isn’t always easy. Try this activity with toddlers to help them have a festive time as they prepare for Easter.

20. Homemade Playdoh Filled Easter Eggs {Easy Crafts} ~ These pretty little Easter eggs filled with homemade Playdoh are perfect for an Easter egg hunt where guests may not be able to eat sweets.

Children will love being able to take home a treat they can play with day after day, and you’ll love how inexpensive homemade Playdoh is to make. You can’t find candy this cheap!

Easter Crafts for Preschoolers

Here are some homemade Easter crafts for preschoolers that use common household items. These Easter crafts are something that little kids can make easily and they will love to show off their creations.

21.  Potato Printing Easter Egg Hunt Painting ~ use small baking potatoes that are egg-shaped, dry, cut in half, dip in paint and place onto your paper.

22.  Sponge Painting Easter Egg Craft ~ Trace the shape of an egg onto a sponge as well as fun shapes. Dip into the paint and press onto paper. A different way to paint eggs with your young kids.

Easter Edible Presents

There is more to Easter than Easter eggs. This year, try making your own Easter basket filled with edible Easter crafts. Here are some ideas on how to make edible Easter crafts to gift to your neighbors, friends, and family this Easter Sunday.

23. Marshmallow Easter Eggs {Kids Easter Crafts} ~ Your kids will love making these fun Easter eggs with colorful marshmallows.  They will love snacking on the colorful marshmallows too.  You can even have them practice drawing lines  and using glue in these fun Kids edible Easter crafts.

24. Easy Jelly Bean Bracelets (unavailable) ~ What child wouldn’t love making these jelly bean bracelets?  They get to have their cake and eat it too!  {snicker}

Edible Easter Crafts for Sunday School

Return to your childhood with these easy-to-make edible Easter crafts. They’re the perfect way to decorate your Easter celebration. Plus, they’re edible!

25. Bunny Pop Craft (unavailable) {Easter Crafts} ~ With the attached printable Easter crafts, this bunny pop craft is super simple! Not only is this an easy project for your kids to help out with, but it makes a perfect Easter party favor! Grab the few supplies you need. This tutorial is a printable Easter craft and in no time you’ll have some adorable little bunny treats!

Easter Paper Crafts

Kids love to create things with their hands. Easter crafts are a fun way to do this. Look at some great paper crafts here.

26.  Paper Bag Nests ~ Learn how to make a bird’s nest by rolling a brown paper bag.  Use it for a centerpiece and fill with eggs.

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