You’ve already enjoyed getting your hands dirty with eggciting Easter craft projects; now it’s time to participate in kids Easter crafts to excite the little ones as well.
If there’s one activity kids will constantly ask us to help them with during the year, it’s craft. Albeit, Easter is no different. So, get your craft hat on, bring out your kit, and lets get ready to craft!
DIY Kids Easter Hats
One of the best ways to bond with your kids and give them something to kerb boredom is to help them create a DIY Easter hat. This simple, yet effective, kids Easter craft prepares your family for their Easter hat parade and gives you the opportunity to get your craft fix.
This year, we’re offering more choice with our expanded range of DIY Easter Hat Kits, as well as keeping your favourites from previous years.
After all their hard work, there’s nothing better children love than to walk around showing off their beautiful creations. Create a parade at home by rolling out a runner rug inside or rounding them up to walk around outside, and celebrate with an assortment of yummy Easter treats.
DIY Kids Easter Crafts with Paper and Cardboard
The best way to commence crafting for Easter is by utilising the materials you already have at home. We have 1 motto when it comes to kids Easter crafts: the simpler, the better. Because most children are opposed to sitting down for longer than 10 minutes, these projects are the perfect ideas for them.
DIY Easter Advent Calendar
We all remember how much fun our kids have counting down the sleeps to Christmas, so why not do the same thing for Easter? In fact, you could employ this tradition throughout the year and use it for birthdays, Halloween, and any other exciting occasions in your family too.
Image source: Be a Fun Mum, The Best Ideas for Kids, Gifts and Keepsakes
This DIY Easter Advent Calendar definitely aligns with our motto, comprising of 4 materials and only 6 steps. Although we’ve recommended Easter eggs as the filling for this calendar, you can use whatever you decide.
Last Minute Kids Easter Crafts
If there’s nothing the young ones in your family love more than cutting, gluing, and just making a beautiful mess, these last minute Easter craft projects are perfect for you! Your children will have so much fun creating an assortment of Easter decorations for their parents or carers to proudly display amongst Easter décor.
Other simple paper and cardboard kids Easter crafts include:
- Turning toilet paper rolls into bright fun bunnies or feathery chicks. Find the instructions at The Best Ideas for Kids.
- Using paper plates and pipe cleaners to make a bunny face, like this tutorial by Laughing Kids Learn.
- Easter themed fingerpainting art with craft materials you already have at home, such as paper/cardboard, paint, and markers. For a statement artwork, you can also add touches of colourful glitter.
- Get your older children to embrace the spirit of Easter with these Giant Origami Easter Bunnies.
- And, for the younger crowd, these Easter colouring pages will encourage their creativity.
Older Kids Easter Crafts
You may think your Easter home decorating is complete, or at least nearly, but we know you won’t be able to resist these simple additions. Although the following craft projects are ideal for children of all ages, older kids will definitely have more patience.
Easter Wreath Craft
Is your Christmas wreath sitting in storage, waiting patiently to be used again? Wreaths are super versatile and can be repurposed for most holidays and seasons with our simple craft tips. And the finished product is undoubtedly worth the time and effort!
Ask your teens to be involved in creating this wreath by helping you choose the feature florals and bunny ornament. Dig out an Easter sign you may already have, or print your own for an affordable option. Finally, use any ribbon you already have on hand, or a combination of pastel and metallic ribbons to fashion into a bow.
Display your beautiful Easter wreath in a place for all your friends and family to see.
DIY Easter Birdhouse Centrepiece
With a quick trip to Kmart or your local craft store, it’s easy for your table to become a beautifully festive space! This popular DIY Easter Birdhouse Centrepiece is a one-of-a-kind statement piece you’ll love to display all year round. Choose colours that fit with your Easter decorating theme, and use little bits and pieces you already have at home.
The only limit to kids Easter craft is their imagination! Make their craft time extra memorable by leaving some Easter treats for them to snack on. Everything you need to celebrate Easter is in the one place: our online store.